Great Ranton is in Pitsea, Basildon and in Basildon district. SS13 1JS is located in the Pitsea North West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Basildon and East Thurrock. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Great Ranton, Pitsea, Basildon, SS13 1JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SS13 1JR, SS13 1JT, SS13 1JP, SS13 1JW, SS13 1JU, SS13 1JN, SS13 1JB, SS13 1BH, SS13 1HG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SS13 1JS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.1% of residents 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 | 53.9% | 53.1% | -0.8% | 51.0% | 2.1% |
| Male | 46.1% | 46.9% | 0.8% | 49.0% | -2.1% |
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 | 37.7% | 36.1% | -1.6% | 37.9% | -1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34% | 33.7% | -0.3% | 44.2% | -10.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 6.6% | 6.4% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 4.2% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 15.3% | 3.5% | 9.1% | 6.2% |
| Widowed | 9.9% | 7.4% | -2.5% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
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 | 36.1% | 45.7% | 9.6% | 48.4% | -2.7% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 28.4% | -7.7% | 33.6% | -5.2% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 15.8% | -1.3% | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Bad health | 10.4% | 6.8% | -3.6% | 4.0% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 3.2% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
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.
In the area around SS13 1JS this area, 37.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 12.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.2% | 37.8% | -0.4% | 18.2% | 19.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.2% | 13.4% | -7.8% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 12.4% | -1.8% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 7.5% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 14.4% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.1% | 12.4% | 6.3% | 33.8% | -21.4% |
| Other | 6.1% | 2% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 4% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 95.5% | 89.1% | -6.4% | 81.4% | 7.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 92.7% 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 | 95.9% | 92.7% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| European Union | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 92.7% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.1% | 1.8% | -5.3% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.5% | 76.7% | 1.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 15.6% | 13.5% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.3% | 37.2% | 16.1% |
| Christian | 36.9% | 46.2% | -9.3% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Great Ranton was 213.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.8% higher than the Pitsea North West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Great Ranton has the 4th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Pitsea North West and the 51st highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 99.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Great Ranton, Basildon, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £292,000 | 2026-02-02 | £292,000 |
| 61 Great Ranton, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2024-11-29 | £284,907 |
| 9 Great Ranton, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2021-08-31 | £294,213 |
| 31 Great Ranton, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £227,500 | 2019-11-21 | £281,735 |
| 23 Great Ranton, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £228,000 | 2019-06-28 | £286,670 |
SS13 1JS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 67 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briscoe Primary School and Nursery Felmores End , Pitsea SS13 1PN | - not rated | 659 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Briscoe Junior School Felmores End , Pitsea SS13 1PN | - not rated | 659 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Briscoe Primary School & Nursery Felmores End , Pitsea SS13 1PN | 3out of 4 | 659 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Felmore Primary School Davenants , Pitsea SS13 1QX | 3out of 4 | 714 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Felmore Infant School Davenants , Pitsea SS13 1QX | - not rated | 714 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Basildon Upper Academy Wickford Avenue , SS13 3HL | 3out of 4 | 1,587 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chalvedon School Wickford Avenue , Pitsea SS13 3HL | - not rated | 1,587 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barstable School Timberlog Close , SS14 1UX | - not rated | 2,186 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Basildon Lower Academy Timberlog Close , Timberlog Lane SS14 1UX | 2out of 4 | 2,186 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fryerns Community School Craylands , SS14 3RN | - not rated | 2,205 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prospects College of Advanced Technology Luckyn Lane , SS14 3AY | - not rated | 5,167 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| USP College Runnymede Chase , SS7 1TW | - not rated | 5,394 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenwood School Rushbottom Lane , New Thundersley SS7 4LW | 4out of 4 | 2,406 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Secondary Behaviour Support Unit (South) Fairview Road , SS14 1PW | - not rated | 2,790 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Essex Pupil Referral Unit Fairview Road , SS14 1PW | - not rated | 2,793 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairview School Fairview Road , SS14 1PW | - not rated | 2,793 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castledon School Bromfords Drive , SS12 0PW | - not rated | 2,825 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lise Lous Tea Room | Westside Lodge, Upper Avenue | 616 yd | |
| Mothers Kitchen Ltd | 6 Felmores End | 721 yd | |
| Burnt Mills Cafe | Burnt Mills Cafe, Ridley Road | 794 yd | |
| Ripped Gym Basildon | Harvey Road | 797 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowers and Pitsea FC Ltd | Crown Avenue | 581 yd | |
| Great Chalvedon Hall | Great Chalvedon Hall, Rectory Road | 668 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Pizza Ltd | Mobile Hot Food Trader | 625 yd | |
| Marathon Pizza & Mirchi Indian Takeaway | 36 Britannia Court | 660 yd | |
| Sunny House | 9 Felmores End | 724 yd | |
| Red Chilles Indian cuisine | 2b Ridley Road | 852 yd | |
| Golden City | 130 Rectory Road | 896 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily | 8 Felmores End | 701 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | Tesco Express (4528), 1-3 Felmores End | 755 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Briscoe Primary School & Nursery FELMORES END | grass pitches | 660 yd |
| Len Salmon Stadium (Bowers And Pitsea Fc) CROWN AVENUE | grass pitches | 668 yd |
| Ripped Gym (Basildon) HARVEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 787 yd |
| Eversley Leisure Centre CREST AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 897 yd |
| Eversley Recreation Ground WOODCOTE CRESCENT | grass pitches | 1,034 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 75 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 202.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.