Tanswell Avenue is in Basildon and in Basildon district. SS13 3JL 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 Tanswell Avenue, Basildon, SS13 3JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SS13 3JJ, SS13 3QH, SS13 3QQ, SS13 3QJ, SS13 3JH, SS13 3QL, SS13 3QE, SS13 3QD, SS13 3QG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SS13 3JL 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 | 47.1% | 51.1% | 4.0% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 52.9% | 48.9% | -4.0% | 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 | 34.2% | 37.9% | 3.7% | 37.9% | 0.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.6% | 32.2% | -7.4% | 44.2% | -12.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 3.7% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 19.4% | 16.8% | -2.6% | 9.1% | 7.7% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 8.4% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
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 (67.6%) 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 | 29.6% | 36.8% | 7.2% | 48.4% | -11.6% |
| Good health | 39.1% | 30.8% | -8.3% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 20.8% | 20.7% | -0.1% | 12.7% | 8.0% |
| Bad health | 8% | 9% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 3JL this area, 34.3% 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 17.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 48.6% | 34.3% | -14.3% | 18.2% | 16.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 11.9% | 0.6% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.3% | 11.4% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 6.7% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 15.2% | 7.1% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.9% | 17.1% | 7.2% | 33.8% | -16.7% |
| Other | 5% | 3.3% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.6% 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 | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 96% | 90.6% | -5.4% | 81.4% | 9.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
In this area, 88% 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 | 96% | 88% | -8.0% | 83.2% | 4.8% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 5.6% | 3.4% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| 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 | 94.5% | 88.7% | -5.8% | 83.2% | 5.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 9.8% | -3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 2.3% | -1.7% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.6% | 76.7% | -4.1% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 18.4% | 13.5% | 4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.6% | 37.2% | 6.4% |
| Christian | 49.2% | 46.2% | 3.0% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tanswell Avenue was 56.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.8% lower than the Fryerns average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tanswell Avenue has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns and the 260th lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Tanswell Avenue, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2023-02-09 | £444,647 |
| 15 Tanswell Avenue, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2022-12-07 | £330,210 |
| 11 Tanswell Avenue, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2021-10-19 | £345,553 |
| 3 Tanswell Avenue, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2021-10-15 | £305,899 |
| 5 Tanswell Avenue, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2020-03-25 | £376,952 |
SS13 3JL 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 | 58 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northlands Primary School and Nursery Winifred Road , Pitsea SS13 3JQ | 3out of 4 | 291 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Briscoe Primary School & Nursery Academy Felmores End , Pitsea SS13 1PN | 3out of 4 | 682 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eversley Primary School Crest Avenue , Pitsea SS13 2EF | 3out of 4 | 772 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Felmore Primary School Davenants , Pitsea SS13 1QX | 3out of 4 | 903 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon Elsenham Crescent , SS14 1UE | 3out of 4 | 1,008 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 605 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Basildon Lower Academy Timberlog Close , Timberlog Lane SS14 1UX | 3out of 4 | 1,269 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De La Salle School Ghyllgrove , SS14 2LA | 3out of 4 | 3,114 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Appleton School Croft Road , SS7 5RN | 3out of 4 | 3,720 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bromfords School and Sixth Form College Grange Avenue , SS12 0LZ | 3out of 4 | 3,852 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 2,528 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glenwood School Rushbottom Lane , New Thundersley SS7 4LW | 4out of 4 | 3,135 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castledon School Bromfords Drive , SS12 0PW | 3out of 4 | 3,490 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mothers Kitchen Ltd | 6 Felmores End | 772 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | The Kiosk, 14 Northlands Pavement | 835 yd | |
| Rose Cafe | 3 Northlands Pavement | 836 yd | |
| Cafe 89 | The Range, Northlands Pavement | 836 yd | |
| Dil Tandoori | 79 High Road | 915 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Chalvedon Hall | Great Chalvedon Hall, Rectory Road | 350 yd | |
| Bowers and Pitsea FC Ltd | Crown Avenue | 687 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden City | 130 Rectory Road | 167 yd | |
| Martella's | 136 Rectory Road | 167 yd | |
| Basildon Chef | 102 Rectory Road | 202 yd | |
| Zaika Indian Takeaway | 7 Chalvedon Square | 550 yd | |
| Delhi Pizza Naan / Papi Taco | 9 Chalvedon Square | 550 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily | 8 Felmores End | 772 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | Tesco Express (4528), 1-3 Felmores End | 775 yd | |
| LIDL | Old Market Site, High Road | 915 yd | |
| Farmfoods Limited | Unit 3 Old Market Retail Park, High Road | 1,053 yd | |
| Aldi | Unit C1, High Road | 1,057 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Basildon Upper Academy WICKFORD AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 583 yd |
| Pitsea Swimming Pool (Closed) Pitsea Centre | swimming pool | 702 yd |
| Briscoe Primary School & Nursery FELMORES END | grass pitches | 734 yd |
| Len Salmon Stadium (Bowers And Pitsea Fc) CROWN AVENUE | grass pitches | 752 yd |
| Eversley Leisure Centre CREST AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 756 yd |
| Eversley Recreation Ground WOODCOTE CRESCENT | grass pitches | 828 yd |
| Pitsea Leisure Centre (The Place) PITSEA CENTRE PITSEA CENTRE NORTHLANDS PAVEMENT | health and fitness suite | 839 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 | 77.3% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 213.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.