Curling Tye is in Basildon and in Basildon district. SS14 2PW is located in the Fryerns electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Basildon and Billericay. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Curling Tye, Basildon, SS14 2PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SS14 2PP, SS14 2PN, SS14 2PR, SS14 2PZ, SS14 2QE, SS14 2QB, SS14 2QA, SS14 2QD, SS14 2QF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SS14 2PW has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 52.8% | 50% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 47.2% | 50% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 38% | 41.5% | 3.5% | 37.9% | 3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.1% | 39.9% | -4.2% | 44.2% | -4.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 9.9% | 1.4% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 6.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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 | 46.2% | 45.8% | -0.4% | 48.4% | -2.6% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 35% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 14.2% | -0.2% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.7% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
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 16.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.5% | 25.5% | -4.0% | 18.2% | 7.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23.1% | 18.2% | -4.9% | 9.6% | 8.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19% | 17.5% | -1.5% | 13.4% | 4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 6.8% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 13.5% | 6.4% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.5% | 16.6% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -17.2% |
| Other | 5.4% | 1.8% | -3.6% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 95.8% | 88.6% | -7.2% | 81.4% | 7.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 90.9% 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% | 90.9% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 7.7% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 5.4% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.2% | 90.2% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 5.1% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 0% | -4.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78% | 76.7% | 1.3% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 14.2% | 13.5% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.3% | 37.2% | 12.1% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 46.2% | -2.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Curling Tye was 122.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.5% lower than the Fryerns average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Curling Tye has the 30th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns and the 105th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 85.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 149 Curling Tye, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2024-11-22 | £387,371 |
| 167 Curling Tye, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £322,500 | 2024-08-27 | £333,483 |
| 136 Curling Tye, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2023-01-30 | £370,740 |
| 151 Curling Tye, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2022-07-29 | £350,855 |
| 132 Curling Tye, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2022-06-10 | £357,107 |
SS14 2PW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% 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.
SS14 2PW 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 | 124 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Construction | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairhouse Community Primary School Long Riding , SS14 1QP | 3out of 4 | 532 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Willows Primary School Church Road , SS14 2EX | 3out of 4 | 634 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitmore Primary School and Nursery Whitmore Way , SS14 2TP | 3out of 4 | 959 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Tree Primary School Church Road , SS16 4AG | 3out of 4 | 1,101 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greensted Infant School and Nursery Kirby Road , SS14 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,121 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Basildon Lower Academy Timberlog Close , Timberlog Lane SS14 1UX | 3out of 4 | 956 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De La Salle School Ghyllgrove , SS14 2LA | 3out of 4 | 970 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands School Woodlands Approach , SS16 5BA | 3out of 4 | 2,061 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Basildon Upper Academy Wickford Avenue , SS13 3HL | 3out of 4 | 2,240 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The James Hornsby School Leinster Road , SS15 5NX | 3out of 4 | 3,528 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 334 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castledon School Bromfords Drive , SS12 0PW | 3out of 4 | 4,028 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Children's Support Service Langdon Hills Basildon High Road , Langdon Hills SS16 6HG | 3out of 4 | 4,524 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Glenwood School Rushbottom Lane , New Thundersley SS7 4LW | 4out of 4 | 5,315 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Go Go | 404 Whitmore Way | 536 yd | |
| The Big Q | 408 Whitmore Way | 536 yd | |
| The Coriander | 436 Whitmore Way | 536 yd | |
| TÂV MEZE AND GRILL | 430 Whitmore Way | 578 yd | |
| Stacey's Pie Shop | 221 Timberlog Lane | 670 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fryerns Social Club | Fryerns Social Club, Fryerns Community Centre, Whitmore Way | 467 yd | |
| Fryerns Community Centre | Whitmore Way | 467 yd | |
| Basildon & Pitsea Cricket Club | The Clubhouse,Mopsies Park, Timberlog Close | 681 yd | |
| Jolly Friar Public House | Whitmore Way | 1,056 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Whitmore Way Filling Station, Whitmore Way | 396 yd | |
| China City | 424 Whitmore Way | 536 yd | |
| Wan Ying House | 3 Long Riding | 625 yd | |
| Atwals Chippy Long Riding | 5 Long Riding | 625 yd | |
| Shuma Indian | 201 Timberlog Lane | 670 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Basildon Sports Centre (Closed) | grass pitches | 345 yd |
| Mopsies Park BROADMAYNE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 348 yd |
| Fryerns Boys Community School (Closed) Craylands | grass pitches | 620 yd |
| Holy Cross GREAT SPENDERS | grass pitches | 767 yd |
| Fryerns Open Space THE FRYTH | grass pitches | 799 yd |
| The Basildon Lower Academy TIMBERLOG CLOSE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 815 yd |
| Swan Mead Park OSBORNE ROAD | grass pitches | 889 yd |
| Greensted Junior School KIRBY ROAD | grass pitches | 970 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 | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 161.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.