Lutea Close is in Laindon, Basildon and in Basildon district. SS15 4HB is located in the Burstead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Basildon and Billericay. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lutea Close, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SS15 4HF, SS15 4HA, SS15 4EX, SS15 4AG, SS15 4AF, SS15 4HD, SS15 4EU, SS15 4AA, SS15 4ET.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SS15 4HB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.5% 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 | 52.4% | 52.5% | 0.1% | 51.0% | 1.5% |
| Male | 47.6% | 47.5% | -0.1% | 49.0% | -1.5% |
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 | 28.9% | 37.2% | 8.3% | 37.9% | -0.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.6% | 44.8% | -2.8% | 44.2% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 2.3% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 16% | 14.9% | -1.1% | 9.1% | 5.8% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.4% | 51.9% | -3.5% | 48.4% | 3.5% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 36.6% | 5.3% | 33.6% | 3.0% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 8.7% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -4.0% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 1.2% | -2.5% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.9% | 15.2% | -1.7% | 18.2% | -3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.1% | 10.6% | -8.5% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.2% | 17.5% | -4.7% | 13.4% | 4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 5.3% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 20.9% | 10.7% | 16.9% | 4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.3% | 26.6% | 1.3% | 33.8% | -7.2% |
| Other | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.2% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.5% 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% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 96.3% | 87.5% | -8.8% | 81.4% | 6.1% |
In this area, 90.1% 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 | 95.6% | 90.1% | -5.5% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 90.1% | -4.5% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 0.3% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.1% | 76.7% | 13.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 5.6% | 13.5% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.5% | 37.2% | 6.3% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 46.2% | -2.1% |
| Buddhist | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Jewish | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lutea Close was 18.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.9% lower than the Burstead average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lutea Close has the 6th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Burstead and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Lutea Close, Basildon, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2025-01-31 | £474,016 |
| 23 Lutea Close, Basildon, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2025-01-31 | £395,617 |
| 9 Lutea Close, Basildon, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £328,000 | 2020-07-17 | £378,734 |
| 16 Lutea Close, Basildon, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2020-04-27 | £629,564 |
| 8 Lutea Close, Basildon, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £367,500 | 2019-08-23 | £432,644 |
SS15 4HB 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 | 119 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 20 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery Church Hill , Laindon SS15 5SE | 3out of 4 | 615 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery Church Hill , Laindon SS15 5SE | - not rated | 615 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Millhouse Primary School Tavistock Road , Laindon SS15 5QF | - not rated | 843 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Millhouse Infant School and Nursery Tavistock Road , Laindon SS15 5QF | - not rated | 843 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Noak Bridge Primary School Coppice Lane , SS15 4JS | - not rated | 927 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Laindon School High Road , Laindon SS15 6DD | - not rated | 1,037 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The James Hornsby High School Leinster Road , Laindon SS15 5NX | - not rated | 1,123 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nicholas School St Nicholas Lane , SS15 5NX | - not rated | 1,123 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The James Hornsby School Leinster Road , SS15 5NX | 3out of 4 | 1,123 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Campus Basildon Studio School Church Walk House , Church Walk SS14 1GJ | - not rated | 2,415 yd | Studio schools | No | 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 | 1,204 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Basildon College Nethermayne , SS16 5NN | - not rated | 3,115 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmbrook School Church Road , SS14 2EX | - not rated | 2,906 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moat House School Church Road , SS14 2NQ | - not rated | 3,112 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Pioneer Ghyllgrove , SS14 2LA | 4out of 4 | 3,159 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pioneer School Ghyllgrove , SS14 2LA | - not rated | 3,159 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Essex Pupil Referral Unit Fairview Road , SS14 1PW | - not rated | 4,165 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxterstorey Catering Services | I F D S House, St Nicholas Lane | 871 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Unit 11 Pipps Hill Retail Park, Miles Gray Road | 877 yd | |
| Burger King | Burger King (Uk) Ltd Pipps Hill Retail Park, Miles Gray Road | 877 yd | |
| Monkey Madness | Monkey Madness, Miles Gray Road | 902 yd | |
| Howard Seafood | Madew, 59 Wash Road | 919 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Noak Bridge | The Noak Bridge, 45 Wash Road | 562 yd | |
| Barleylands Social Club | Barleylands Road | 814 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Unit I3, Pipps Hill Retail Park, Miles Gray Road | 866 yd | |
| Greggs | Esso Garage, Southend Arterial Road | 974 yd | |
| Aylam fish & chips | 15 Newlands End | 1,074 yd | |
| Canton Corner | 8 Braiswick Place | 1,079 yd | |
| Smash’N’Stack | 8 Braiswick Place | 1,079 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Laindon School (Closed) High Road | grass pitches | 1,019 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 | 67.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 96 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.