Yardeley is in Basildon and in Basildon district. SS15 5DH is located in the Lee Chapel North 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 Yardeley, Basildon, SS15 5DH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SS15 5DJ, SS15 5EL, SS15 5DG, SS15 5DF, SS15 5DL, SS15 5DW, SS15 5EJ, SS15 5EQ, SS15 5EA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SS15 5DH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 51% | 0.7% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 49.7% | 49% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SS15 5DH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.3% | 44.3% | 15.0% | 37.9% | 6.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.4% | 38.1% | -16.3% | 44.2% | -6.1% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 10.3% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 5.9% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 | 42.9% | 45.3% | 2.4% | 48.4% | -3.1% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 34.1% | -4.0% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 15.3% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 5% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 22.4% | 22.6% | 0.2% | 18.2% | 4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.2% | 12.2% | -9.0% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 13.3% | -1.0% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 7.8% | 6.6% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 18.1% | 4.6% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.8% | 23.3% | 5.5% | 33.8% | -10.5% |
| Other | 9.7% | 2.6% | -7.1% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.8% 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% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 8.3% | 5.3% | -3.0% | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 2.4% | 1.8% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 86% | 84.8% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 3.4% |
In this area, 81.1% 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 | 86% | 81.1% | -4.9% | 83.2% | -2.1% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 10.4% | 8.3% | 6.1% | 4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.6% | 6.2% | -2.4% | 5.6% | 0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.4% | 80.8% | -4.6% | 83.2% | -2.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 10.3% | 9.1% | 9.8% | 0.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.8% | 3.8% | -1.0% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.5% | 2.4% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.9% | 76.7% | -4.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 5% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 15.4% | 13.5% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44% | 37.2% | 6.8% |
| Christian | 46.9% | 46.2% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Yardeley was 151.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.7% higher than the Langdon Hills average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Yardeley has the 7th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Langdon Hills and the 82nd highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Yardeley, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2024-03-22 | £337,492 |
| 76 Yardeley, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2021-06-30 | £291,058 |
| Parking Space 76 Yardeley, Basildon, Essex Other, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2021-06-30 | £259,717 |
| 64 Yardley, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2017-03-31 | £310,737 |
| 76 Yardley, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2016-09-19 | £286,728 |
SS15 5DH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 116 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne Line Catholic Junior School Wickhay , SS15 5AF | - not rated | 356 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne Line Catholic Infant School Wickhay , SS15 5AF | - not rated | 356 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne Line Catholic Infant School Wickhay , SS15 5AF | 3out of 4 | 356 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Janet Duke Primary School Markhams Chase , Laindon SS15 5LS | 3out of 4 | 444 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Janet Duke Primary School Markhams Chase , Laindon SS15 5LS | - not rated | 444 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The James Hornsby High School Leinster Road , Laindon SS15 5NX | - not rated | 1,053 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nicholas School St Nicholas Lane , SS15 5NX | - not rated | 1,053 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The James Hornsby School Leinster Road , SS15 5NX | 3out of 4 | 1,053 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Campus Basildon Studio School Church Walk House , Church Walk SS14 1GJ | - not rated | 1,168 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands School Woodlands Approach , SS16 5BA | 3out of 4 | 1,315 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basildon College Nethermayne , SS16 5NN | - not rated | 1,256 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prospects College of Advanced Technology Luckyn Lane , SS14 3AY | - not rated | 1,461 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 | 2,518 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Pioneer Ghyllgrove , SS14 2LA | 4out of 4 | 2,540 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pioneer School Ghyllgrove , SS14 2LA | - not rated | 2,540 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moat House School Church Road , SS14 2NQ | - not rated | 2,545 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Essex Pupil Referral Unit Fairview Road , SS14 1PW | - not rated | 3,174 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towngate Theatre Bar | Towngate Theatre, St Martins Square | 1,006 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | Gala Social Club, Southernhay | 1,052 yd | |
| Salvation Army Luncheon Club | Fauners | 1,070 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough and Tractor | 186 Great Knightleys | 287 yd | |
| Castle Mayne | The Castle Mayne Public House, The Knares | 798 yd | |
| DB Shack | The Castle Mayne Public House, The Knares | 798 yd | |
| Katz | Katz Gentlemens Club, Time Square | 930 yd | |
| Q Ball Snooker and Sports Bar | Q Ball Snooker Centre, Time Square | 937 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Fish Bar | 47 Ballards Walk | 380 yd | |
| B & D's Cafe & Grill | 33 Ballards Walk | 380 yd | |
| Ballards Wok | 37 Ballards Walk | 380 yd | |
| Rice & Noodles | 4 Kibcaps | 828 yd | |
| Fish 'n' Chick'n / Serial Griller | 2 Kibcaps | 828 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Markhams Chase Leisure Centre (Closed) Markhams Chase | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 601 yd |
| Markhams Chase LEINSTER ROAD | grass pitches | 674 yd |
| Lee Chapel Primary School THE KNARES | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 731 yd |
| Bluehouse Farm Community Centre (Closed) Laindon Link | 733 yd | |
| Gloucester Park Swimming Pool (Closed) Broadmayne | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 902 yd |
| Phoenix Primary School LEINSTER ROAD | grass pitches | 1,001 yd |
| Snap Fitness (Basildon) Times Square | health and fitness suite | 1,016 yd |
| James Hornsby School LEINSTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,058 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 | 34.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 289.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 3.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.