Station Lane is in Basildon and in Basildon district. SS13 3BG is located in the Pitsea South East 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 Station Lane, Basildon, SS13 3BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SS13 3FB, SS13 3BT, SS13 3BL, SS13 3AS, SS13 3AG, SS13 3AD, SS13 3BA, SS13 3DU, SS13 3BB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SS13 3BG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 59% | 49.3% | -9.7% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 41% | 50.7% | 9.7% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 | 21.1% | 35.5% | 14.4% | 37.9% | -2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.6% | 27.6% | -4.0% | 44.2% | -16.6% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 5.5% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Divorced | 22.2% | 19% | -3.2% | 9.1% | 9.9% |
| Widowed | 21.1% | 12.4% | -8.7% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 20.2% | 33.8% | 13.6% | 48.4% | -14.6% |
| Good health | 23.5% | 36.2% | 12.7% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 32.2% | 20.1% | -12.1% | 12.7% | 7.4% |
| Bad health | 19.1% | 7.2% | -11.9% | 4.0% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 4.9% | 2.7% | -2.2% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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 3BG this area, 34.8% 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 17.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 62.6% | 34.8% | -27.8% | 18.2% | 16.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 11.3% | 1.4% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7% | 12.3% | 5.3% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 4.8% | 3.6% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.1% | 17.1% | 13.0% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.9% | 17.7% | 7.8% | 33.8% | -16.1% |
| Other | 5.3% | 2% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 92.9% | 85.4% | -7.5% | 81.4% | 4.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.1% | 3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 85.9% 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 | 92.3% | 85.9% | -6.4% | 83.2% | 2.7% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 6.9% | 4.2% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 4.5% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.6% | 85.9% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 2.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 8.7% | 7.1% | 9.8% | -1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 2.1% | -0.1% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 0.6% | -4.9% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.4% | 76.7% | 2.7% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 11.9% | 13.5% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.3% | 37.2% | 10.1% |
| Christian | 43.7% | 46.2% | -2.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Sikh | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Station Lane was 832.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 423.5% higher than the Pitsea South East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Station Lane has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Pitsea South East and the 8th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 268.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Station Lane, Basildon, Essex Other, an established residential building | £1,000 | 2020-02-07 | £1,130 |
| 24 Station Lane, Basildon, Essex Other, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2019-06-13 | £173,722 |
SS13 3BG 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 | 104 |
| Retired | 82 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Education | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Grove Primary School High Road , Pitsea SS13 3AB | 3out of 4 | 149 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northlands Primary School and Nursery Winifred Road , Pitsea SS13 3JQ | 3out of 4 | 795 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon Elsenham Crescent , SS14 1UE | 3out of 4 | 876 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greensted Junior School Kirby Road , SS14 1RX | 4out of 4 | 1,137 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greensted Infant School and Nursery Kirby Road , SS14 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,178 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 477 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Basildon Lower Academy Timberlog Close , Timberlog Lane SS14 1UX | 3out of 4 | 1,414 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De La Salle School Ghyllgrove , SS14 2LA | 3out of 4 | 3,266 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands School Woodlands Approach , SS16 5BA | 3out of 4 | 3,485 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Appleton School Croft Road , SS7 5RN | 3out of 4 | 3,822 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pioneer School Ghyllgrove , SS14 2LA | 4out of 4 | 2,617 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glenwood School Rushbottom Lane , New Thundersley SS7 4LW | 4out of 4 | 3,619 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castledon School Bromfords Drive , SS12 0PW | 3out of 4 | 4,550 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| George's Cafe | 18 Station Lane | 30 yd | |
| KFC | Kentucky Fried Chicken, High Road | 126 yd | |
| McDonalds | Old Market Site, High Road | 126 yd | |
| Tesco Cafe | Tesco Extra, Hazelmere | 226 yd | |
| Curry Garden / Taj Mahal | The Parade, 3 High Road | 243 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cromwell Manor/Grand Events | Cromwell Manor, Pitsea Hall Lane | 862 yd | |
| Vange & Pitsea Social Club Ltd | Vange And Pitsea Working Mens Club, High Road | 870 yd | |
| Winged Horse | The Winged Horse, Luncies Road | 977 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitsea Kebab and Pizza | 14 Station Lane | 14 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit D, 26 Station Lane | 14 yd | |
| Delight Grill House / Pronto pizza | Delight Grill House, High Road | 111 yd | |
| Churchill's / Serial Griller | 6 Broadway North | 162 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Express | 2 Broadway North | 162 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Unit C1, High Road | 126 yd | |
| Farmfoods Limited | Unit 3 Old Market Retail Park, High Road | 128 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | Tesco Extra, Hazelmere | 226 yd | |
| LIDL | Old Market Site, High Road | 278 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pitsea Leisure Centre (The Place) PITSEA CENTRE PITSEA CENTRE NORTHLANDS PAVEMENT | health and fitness suite | 242 yd |
| Pitsea Swimming Pool (Closed) Pitsea Centre | swimming pool | 379 yd |
| The Basildon Upper Academy WICKFORD AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 509 yd |
| Kent View Open Space PASLOWES | grass pitches | 929 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 | 14.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 14.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 14.3% |
| 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 | 75.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.