Star Lane is in Ingatestone and in Brentwood district. CM4 9DN is located in the Ingatestone, Fryerning & Mountnessing electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brentwood and Ongar. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Star Lane, Ingatestone, CM4 9DN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CM4 0BE, CM4 0BG, CM4 9DU, CM4 0BB, CM4 0BD, CM4 9DW, CM4 0AT, CM4 9EL, CM4 9EP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CM4 9DN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 51.1% | 0.7% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 49.6% | 48.9% | -0.7% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 | 28.1% | 31.9% | 3.8% | 37.9% | -6.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.2% | 36.1% | -10.1% | 44.2% | -8.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 3.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 9% | 15.2% | 6.2% | 9.1% | 6.1% |
| Widowed | 12.7% | 12.5% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 6.4% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.5% | 54% | 9.5% | 48.4% | 5.6% |
| Good health | 39% | 32% | -7.0% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 10.7% | -3.5% | 12.7% | -2.0% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 24% | 10.8% | -13.2% | 18.2% | -7.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10% | 9.3% | -0.7% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 14.6% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 3.7% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 15.7% | 6.7% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.6% | 42.2% | 4.6% | 33.8% | 8.4% |
| Other | 3.2% | 3.7% | 0.5% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 88.2% | 92.5% | 4.3% | 81.4% | 11.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 91.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.7% | 91.8% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 4.6% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 2.3% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.2% | 91.2% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 8.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 5.5% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.3% | 1% | -3.3% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 0.7% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.2% | 76.7% | 14.5% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 2.9% | 13.5% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.1% | 37.2% | 0.9% |
| Christian | 56.7% | 46.2% | 10.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Star Lane was 60.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.7% higher than the Ingatestone, Fryerning & Mountnessing average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Star Lane has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Ingatestone, Fryerning & Mountnessing and the 88th highest crime rate of 237 local areas in Brentwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Star Lane, Ingatestone, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £537,500 | 2011-11-14 | £802,992 |
| 2 Star Lane, Ingatestone, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2007-07-30 | £636,129 |
| 2 Star Lane, Ingatestone, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 1998-12-11 | £861,375 |
| 1 Star Lane, Ingatestone, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £202,500 | 1998-09-01 | £792,321 |
CM4 9DN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 114 |
| Retired | 76 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School The Furlongs , CM4 0AL | - not rated | 704 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School The Furlongs , CM4 0AL | 3out of 4 | 704 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ingatestone Infant School Fryerning Lane , CM4 0DF | - not rated | 712 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ingatestone Infant School Fryerning Lane , CM4 0DF | 3out of 4 | 712 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaretting Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Penny's Lane , Margaretting CM4 0HA | - not rated | 2,762 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anglo European School Willow Green , CM4 0DJ | 3out of 4 | 324 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Anglo European School Willow Green , CM4 0DJ | - not rated | 324 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayflower High School Stock Road , CM12 0RT | - not rated | 5,157 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayflower High School Stock Road , CM12 0RT | 2out of 4 | 5,157 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landry School Whites Hill , Stock CM4 9QD | - not rated | 5,047 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands School Hutton Manor 428 Rayleigh Road , Brentwood CM13 1SD | - not rated | 5,267 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's School 47-49 Stock Road , Billericay CM12 0AR | - not rated | 5,354 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pastasciutta Ingatestone | 76 High Street, Ingatestone | 100 yd | |
| Nirvana Indian Cuisine | 72 High Street, Ingatestone | 116 yd | |
| The Ginger Tree | 1 The Chequers, High Street | 116 yd | |
| Ingatestone Elim Church | Elim Pentecostal Church, High Street | 333 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Star Inn | Star Inn, High Street | 51 yd | |
| The Bell | The Bell Public House, High Street | 129 yd | |
| Ingatestone & Fryerning Community Association | Community Centre, 7 High Street | 248 yd | |
| Ingatestone Bowling Club | Rear Of Community Centre, 7 High Street | 248 yd | |
| The Lounge Wine Bar | Clifton House, 40 High Street | 280 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchor Fish And Chips | 62 High Street, Ingatestone | 117 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budgens | 46 - 54 High Street, Ingatestone | 117 yd | |
| Co-Operative Stores Ltd | 3 Spreadeagle Place, High Street | 158 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfields Recreation Ground THE LIMES | grass pitches | 110 yd |
| Anglo European School Willow Green | grass pitches, swimming pool | 317 yd |
| Seymour Field NEW ROAD | grass pitches | 579 yd |
| Anglo European School Grass Pitches Willowgreen | grass pitches | 835 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.