Falkenham Rise, Basildon, SS14 2JG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SS14 2JG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	59%	51.2%	-7.8%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	41%	48.8%	7.8%	49.0%	-0.2%

Partnership Status

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	30.6%	33.2%	2.6%	37.9%	-4.7%
Married: Opposite sex	45.4%	47.1%	1.7%	44.2%	2.9%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	3.1%	2.9%	-0.2%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	8.3%	10.1%	1.8%	9.1%	1.0%
Widowed	11.8%	6.3%	-5.5%	6.1%	0.2%

Health

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	36.9%	39.5%	2.6%	48.4%	-8.9%
Good health	32.5%	41.2%	8.7%	33.6%	7.6%
Fair health	21.4%	15.3%	-6.1%	12.7%	2.6%
Bad health	7.4%	3.1%	-4.3%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	1.8%	1%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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	35.8%	21.9%	-13.9%	18.2%	3.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	21.4%	13.9%	-7.5%	9.6%	4.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.2%	13.5%	-2.7%	13.4%	0.1%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	3%	-0.9%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.7%	19.4%	10.7%	16.9%	2.5%
Degree or Similar	10.5%	25.7%	15.2%	33.8%	-8.1%
Other	3.5%	2.5%	-1.0%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.0%
Other Asian	1.5%	2.7%	1.2%	1.6%	1.1%
Black African	0%	3.4%	3.4%	2.5%	0.9%
Black Caribbean	0%	2.4%	2.4%	1.0%	1.4%
Other Black	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1.7%	1.0%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	95.9%	85.1%	-10.8%	81.4%	3.7%
Other	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.5% 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	97%	85.5%	-11.5%	83.2%	2.3%
European Union	1.1%	7.1%	6.0%	6.1%	1.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0%	3.7%	3.7%	2.7%	1.0%
Middle East and Asia	1.8%	2.4%	0.6%	5.6%	-3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	1.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.6%	85.8%	-9.8%	83.2%	2.6%
10+ Years	0%	10.5%	10.5%	9.8%	0.7%
5-10 Years	0%	3.1%	3.1%	2.9%	0.2%
2-5 Years	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	3%	0%	-3.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.8%	76.7%	-0.9%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Romania	2.7%	0.9%	1.8%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	16.2%	13.5%	2.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.1%	37.2%	-0.1%
Christian	54.4%	46.2%	8.2%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	2.7%	6.5%	-3.8%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is Falkenham Rise Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Falkenham Rise was 66.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.7% lower than the Fryerns average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Falkenham Rise has the 28th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns and the 248th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,300

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in SS14 2JG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Falkenham Rise are based on 88 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.

House Prices for Falkenham Rise, Basildon, SS14 2JG

Estimated Average Property Prices for SS14 2JG

Average Price
£285,367

Semi-Detached
£320,160

Terraced
£319,328

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£12,013

Estimated Average Property Prices for Falkenham Rise

Average Price
£330,817

Semi-Detached
£331,380

Terraced
£334,624

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£12,639

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Falkenham RiseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
34 Falkenham Rise, Basildon, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£335,000	2024-08-16	£350,275
Garage 45 Falkenham Rise, Basildon, Essex Other, an established residential building	£12,000	2024-07-19	£12,639
23 Falkenham Rise, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building	£335,000	2022-08-19	£342,171
22 Falkenham Rise, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building	£335,000	2022-07-11	£345,695
31 Falkenham Rise, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building	£275,000	2021-09-07	£310,654

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SS14 2JG

Employment

SS14 2JG 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	91
Retired	44
Part-Time Employee	29
Self-Employed	24
Looking after home or family	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Student (economically inactive)	10
Other	6
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	21
Construction	16
Education	10
Manufacturing	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Financial and insurance activities	8
Other	7
Administrative and support service activities	4
Information and communication	4
Transport and storage	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Willows Primary School Church Road , SS14 2EX	3out of 4	517 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ghyllgrove Primary School The Gore , SS14 2BG	3out of 4	624 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fairhouse Community Primary School Long Riding , SS14 1QP	3out of 4	970 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitmore Primary School and Nursery Whitmore Way , SS14 2TP	3out of 4	1,459 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingswood Primary School and Nursery Clay Hill Road , SS16 5DE	3out of 4	1,496 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
De La Salle School Ghyllgrove , SS14 2LA	3out of 4	262 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands School Woodlands Approach , SS16 5BA	3out of 4	1,691 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Basildon Lower Academy Timberlog Close , Timberlog Lane SS14 1UX	3out of 4	1,858 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The James Hornsby School Leinster Road , SS15 5NX	3out of 4	2,660 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Basildon Upper Academy Wickford Avenue , SS13 3HL	3out of 4	3,136 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Pioneer School Ghyllgrove , SS14 2LA	4out of 4	569 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Children's Support Service Langdon Hills Basildon High Road , Langdon Hills SS16 6HG	3out of 4	3,831 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Castledon School Bromfords Drive , SS12 0PW	3out of 4	4,456 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Hive	Basildon United Reformed Church, Honeypot Lane	309 yd
TÂV MEZE AND GRILL	430 Whitmore Way	454 yd
Pizza Go Go	404 Whitmore Way	491 yd
The Big Q	408 Whitmore Way	491 yd
The Coriander	436 Whitmore Way	491 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fryerns Social Club	Fryerns Social Club, Fryerns Community Centre, Whitmore Way	732 yd
Fryerns Community Centre	Whitmore Way	732 yd
The Honey Pot	Festival Leisure Park, Cranes Farm Road	773 yd
David Lloyd Club	Festival Way	963 yd
The Quays	Festival Leisure Park, Cranes Farm Road	1,067 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
China City	424 Whitmore Way	491 yd
Subway	Whitmore Way Filling Station, Whitmore Way	663 yd
Empire Cinema's	Festival Leisure Park, Cranes Farm Road	773 yd
Papa John's Pizza	10-12 Southernhay	849 yd
Canton House	61 Southernhay	923 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Food Plus	108-110 Southernhay	671 yd
Asda Stores	Asda, Eastgate Centre, Southernhay	1,015 yd
Gemini Foods Ltd	14 Winstanley Way	1,087 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
De La Salle School GHYLLGROVE	grass pitches	337 yd
Basildon Sports Centre (Closed)	grass pitches	566 yd
Energie Fitness (Basildon) SOUTHERNHAY	health and fitness suite	675 yd
Holy Cross GREAT SPENDERS	grass pitches	700 yd
Gym4All (Basildon) (Closed) EASTGATE BUSINESS CENTRE EASTGATE BUSINESS CENTRE SOUTHERNHAY	health and fitness suite	967 yd
Better Gym (Basildon) FESTIVAL LEISURE PARK	health and fitness suite	1,026 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	295.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SS14 2JG