Laurel Avenue is in Wickford and in Basildon district. SS12 0BJ is located in the Wickford Castledon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rayleigh and Wickford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Laurel Avenue, Wickford, SS12 0BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS12 0BL, SS12 0BG, SS12 0AP, SS12 0BH, SS12 0BQ, SS12 0BD, SS12 0BW, SS12 0BN, SS12 0AX.

Laurel Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Laurel Avenue are based on 74 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Basildon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SS12 0BJ

Average Price
£415,155
Semi-Detached
£417,415
Terraced
£400,090
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Laurel Avenue

Average Price
£413,186
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Laurel AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
52 Laurel Avenue, Wickford, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£355,0002020-12-14 £422,814
56 Laurel Avenue, Wickford, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£332,5002020-01-27 £414,841
28 Laurel Avenue, Wickford, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002015-04-10 £418,434
26 Laurel Avenue, Wickford, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£245,0002014-10-20 £429,638
60 Laurel Avenue, Wickford, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£178,0002013-08-23 £354,852

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wickford Primary School
Market Road , SS12 0AG
3out of 4 490 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Grange Primary School
Elder Avenue , SS12 0LR
2out of 4 640 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
North Crescent Primary School
North Crescent , SS12 9AP
3out of 4 750 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Oakfield Primary School
Scott Drive , SS12 9PW
3out of 4 1,495 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Wickford Church of England School
Mount Road , SS11 8HE
4out of 4 1,539 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bromfords School and Sixth Form College
Grange Avenue , SS12 0LZ
3out of 4 775 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beauchamps High School
Beauchamps Drive , SS11 8LY
4out of 4 2,289 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Basildon Lower Academy
Timberlog Close , Timberlog Lane SS14 1UX
3out of 4 4,892 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
De La Salle School
Ghyllgrove , SS14 2LA
3out of 4 5,135 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Basildon Upper Academy
Wickford Avenue , SS13 3HL
3out of 4 5,200 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castledon School
Bromfords Drive , SS12 0PW
3out of 4 1,110 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
The Pioneer School
Ghyllgrove , SS14 2LA
4out of 4 5,121 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Glenwood School
Rushbottom Lane , New Thundersley SS7 4LW
4out of 4 5,212 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Ramsden Hall Academy
Heath Road , Ramsden Heath CM11 1HN
2out of 4 5,287 yd Academy special sponsor led No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Andrews Coffee MorningSt Andrews Church, London Road278 yd
Sultana Restaurant4-4 London Road278 yd
Lon Wah Restaurant7-9 London Road358 yd
Evangelical ChurchEvangelical Church, 9-11 Nevendon Road489 yd
Oriental Chef2 The Willows507 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Downham Arms130 London Road425 yd
Wickford Community AssociationNevendon Centre, Nevendon Road463 yd
The Duke Public House80 High Street533 yd
British Rail Social AssociationMarket Avenue614 yd
Posh Boys Brewery8 Riverside House, Lower Southend Road866 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New World81 High Street514 yd
Albert's Pie and MashHut In Car Park, 80 High Street520 yd
Wickford Grill48 High Street530 yd
Domino's Pizza58 High Street530 yd
East-Enders pie and mashKiosk 2, Wickford Market, Market Lane543 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods30 High Street630 yd
AldiThe Broadway820 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Nevendon Road Recreation Ground
Nevendon Road
grass pitches368 yd
Wickford Swim & Fitness Centre
MARKET AVENUE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool539 yd
Wickford Community Centre
MARKET ROAD
546 yd
Grange Primary School
ELDER AVENUE
grass pitches664 yd
Nuffield Health At Bromfords Sports Centre
GRANGE AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts770 yd
Patmore Memorial Sports Ground
Swan Lane
grass pitches, tennis courts1,009 yd
Castledon School
BROMFORDS DRIVE
grass pitches, swimming pool1,078 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed80 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Laurel Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 283 crimes were reported near Laurel Avenue . 35% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SS12 0BJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Laurel Avenue, Wickford, SS12 0BJ

Employment

SS12 0BJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in SS12 0BJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired77
Full-Time Employee68
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee17
Looking after home or family9
Other6
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Construction17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Human health and social work activities9
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Education2
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female130
Male108

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex94
Separated1
Divorced19
Widowed23

Health

Very good health121
Good health71
Fair health38
Bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 33
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White231

Country of Birth

United Kingdom226
European Union10
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK226
10+ Years12
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom210
Ireland4
Spain2
No passport held24

Religion

No religion103
Christian127
Hindu1
Jewish2
Other religion1
Not answered5