Sawyers Hall Lane, Brentwood, CM15 9BQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CM15 9BQ has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.1% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	61.8%	56.1%	-5.7%	51.0%	5.1%
Male	38.2%	43.9%	5.7%	49.0%	-5.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	30.5%	40.5%	10.0%	37.9%	2.6%
Married: Opposite sex	24.6%	25.6%	1.0%	44.2%	-18.6%
Separated	4.2%	4.2%	0.0%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	13.2%	11.9%	-1.3%	9.1%	2.8%
Widowed	27.5%	17.9%	-9.6%	6.1%	11.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	30.9%	41.2%	10.3%	48.4%	-7.2%
Good health	42.1%	34.8%	-7.3%	33.6%	1.2%
Fair health	20.2%	19.3%	-0.9%	12.7%	6.6%
Bad health	6.2%	3.2%	-3.0%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	1.2%	0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.9%	28%	-4.9%	18.2%	9.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.6%	6%	-3.6%	9.6%	-3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.8%	7.7%	-6.1%	13.4%	-5.7%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	3.6%	1.2%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.4%	16.7%	8.3%	16.9%	-0.2%
Degree or Similar	27.5%	33.9%	6.4%	33.8%	0.1%
Other	5.4%	4.2%	-1.2%	2.8%	1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%
Indian	3.4%	2.1%	-1.3%	3.1%	-1.0%
Pakistani	0%	2.7%	2.7%	2.7%	0.0%
Other Asian	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	1.6%	-1.1%
Black African	1.7%	5.9%	4.2%	2.5%	3.4%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2.7%	2.7%	0.8%	1.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	91.6%	82.9%	-8.7%	81.4%	1.5%
Other	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.8%	81%	-7.8%	83.2%	-2.2%
European Union	4.5%	7.9%	3.4%	6.1%	1.8%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	1.1%	5.8%	4.7%	2.7%	3.1%
Middle East and Asia	3.9%	5.3%	1.4%	5.6%	-0.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86%	81%	-5.0%	83.2%	-2.2%
10+ Years	2.2%	11.1%	8.9%	9.8%	1.3%
5-10 Years	2.8%	2.1%	-0.7%	2.9%	-0.8%
2-5 Years	2.2%	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%	1.5%
Less than 2 years	6.7%	2.1%	-4.6%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.9%	76.7%	-0.8%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
Lithuania	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
Central and Western Africa	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Southern Asia	2.7%	1.2%	1.5%
No passport held	12.3%	13.5%	-1.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.9%	37.2%	-8.3%
Christian	55.6%	46.2%	9.4%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	6.4%	6.5%	-0.1%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Sawyers Hall Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sawyers Hall Lane was 46.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.1% lower than the Brentwood North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Sawyers Hall Lane has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Brentwood North and the 111th highest crime rate of 237 local areas in Brentwood .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,900

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in CM15 9BQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sawyers Hall Lane are based on 257 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Brentwood.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Sawyers Hall Lane, Brentwood, CM15 9BQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for CM15 9BQ

Average Price
£279,580

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£279,580

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sawyers Hall Lane

Average Price
£227,366

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£271,981

Detached
£242,840

Flats/Maisonettes
£227,130

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sawyers Hall LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 9 Argyll Court Sawyers Hall Lane, Brentwood, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£290,000	2025-03-21	£281,714
Flat 17 Argyll Court Sawyers Hall Lane, Brentwood, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£260,000	2024-06-07	£259,211
Flat 10 Argyll Court Sawyers Hall Lane, Brentwood, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£279,500	2023-07-19	£280,353
Flat 4 Argyll Court Sawyers Hall Lane, Brentwood, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£235,000	2023-03-30	£229,189
Flat 2 Argyll Court Sawyers Hall Lane, Brentwood, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2023-01-24	£246,500

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CM15 9BQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CM15 9BQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	64
Full-Time Employee	55
Self-Employed	12
Unemployed	12
Part-Time Employee	9
Looking after home or family	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Other	0
Student (economically inactive)	0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	11
Construction	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Transport and storage	6
Education	6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	5
Information and communication	5
Real estate activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Human health and social work activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Manufacturing	3
Other	3
Accommodation and food service activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9BX	3out of 4	98 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Infant School Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9BX	- not rated	98 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Helen's Catholic Junior School Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9BY	3out of 4	304 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Helen's Catholic Junior School Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9BY	- not rated	304 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Helen's Catholic Infant & Nursery School Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9BY	3out of 4	343 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Becket Keys Church of England Free School Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9DA	- not rated	161 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Sawyers Hall College Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9DA	- not rated	219 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School Queen's Road , CM14 4EX	- not rated	1,016 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School Queen's Road , CM14 4EX	3out of 4	1,016 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Brentwood County High School Seven Arches Road , CM14 4JF	3out of 4	1,265 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grove House School Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9DA	3out of 4	187 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Brentwood School Middleton Hall Lane , CM15 8EE	- not rated	704 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vine School 4 Primrose Hill , CM14 4LT	- not rated	1,056 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Hogarth Tutorial Centre Riseway , CM15 8BG	- not rated	1,410 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Endeavour Co-Operative Academy Hogarth Avenue , CM15 8BE	3out of 4	1,560 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
St Helens Roman Catholic Junior School	Sawyers Hall Lane, Brentwood	307 yd
Hopefield Animal Sanctuary	Sawyers Hall Lane, Brentwood	307 yd
B Blessings	56 Ongar Road, Brentwood	407 yd
Fluffy Rice	Tower Cottage, 54 Ongar Road	442 yd
Merrymeade Tearoom	Merrymeade House, Merrymeade Chase	449 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Rising Sun	The Rising Sun Public House, 144 Ongar Road	257 yd
Great Danes Youth Football Club	Sports Ground, Sawyers Hall Lane	307 yd
Victoria Arms	The Victoria Arms, Ongar Road	440 yd
Brentwood County Cricket Club (CHATS)	County Cricket Ground, Shenfield Road	512 yd
Brentwood Tennis Club	County Cricket Ground, Shenfield Road	512 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ongar Road Fish Bar	71 Ongar Road, Brentwood	359 yd
Ongar Road Fish Bar	71 Ongar Road, Brentwood	359 yd
Brentwood Kebab House	76A Ongar Road, Brentwood	378 yd
Ayub's Pink Garlic	4 North Road, Brentwood	384 yd
The Kitchen Express	59 Ongar Road, Brentwood	394 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	51 William Hunter Way, Brentwood	491 yd
Marks \& Spencer	43-45 High Street, Brentwood	647 yd
Iceland Foods Plc	32 High Street, Brentwood	726 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Thomas Of Canterbury Junior School ST THOMAS OF CANTERBURY C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL ST THOMAS OF CANTERBURY C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL SAWYERS HALL LANE	grass pitches	97 yd
Becket Keys Church Of England School SAWYERS HALL LANE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	182 yd
Becket Keys Church Of England School Playing Fields SAWYERS HALL LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	182 yd
St Helens School SAWYERS HALL LANE	grass pitches, swimming pool	308 yd
Great Danes Yfc SPORTS GROUND ADJACENT ST HELENS SCHOOL SPORTS GROUND ADJACENT ST HELENS SCHOOL SAWYERS HALL LANE	grass pitches	418 yd
Brentwood Cricket Club COUNTY CRICKET GROUND COUNTY CRICKET GROUND SHENFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	496 yd
Brentwood Sports Ground THE COACH HOUSE THE COACH HOUSE MERRYMEADE CHASE	grass pitches	564 yd
Curves For Women (Brentwood) (Closed) HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	781 yd
Better Gym Brentwood BAYTREE CENTRE	health and fitness suite	842 yd
The Arena Doddinghurst Road	grass pitches	929 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	46.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	44 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	66.7 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	66.7 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	13.03 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.