Falstones is in Basildon and in Basildon district. SS15 5DP 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 Falstones, Basildon, SS15 5DP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SS15 5DS, SS15 5DL, SS15 5DW, SS15 5DN, SS15 5GL, SS16 5RW, SS16 5RE, SS15 5EL, SS15 5DT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SS15 5DP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 51.7% | 1.7% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 50% | 48.3% | -1.7% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 5DP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.8% 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 | 36.9% | 45.8% | 8.9% | 37.9% | 7.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.9% | 41.1% | -3.8% | 44.2% | -3.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 7.6% | -3.5% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 3% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 (90.4%) 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 | 54.3% | 59.6% | 5.3% | 48.4% | 11.2% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 30.8% | -4.0% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 7% | -2.4% | 12.7% | -5.7% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 28.8% | 18.4% | -10.4% | 18.2% | 0.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.2% | 12% | -7.2% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.2% | 16.7% | -0.5% | 13.4% | 3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 3.8% | -0.7% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 22.6% | 10.5% | 16.9% | 5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.6% | 26.1% | 13.5% | 33.8% | -7.7% |
| Other | 5.6% | 0.4% | -5.2% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 1% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 6% | 4.8% | 2.5% | 3.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.3% | 3% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| White | 89.8% | 76.7% | -13.1% | 81.4% | -4.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
In this area, 81.3% 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 | 91.8% | 81.3% | -10.5% | 83.2% | -1.9% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 6% | 3.7% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 4.3% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.1% | 5.3% | 2.2% | 5.6% | -0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 1.3% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91% | 80.8% | -10.2% | 83.2% | -2.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 11.9% | 10.7% | 9.8% | 2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 3.6% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 1.3% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.6% | 76.7% | 1.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 3.9% | 0.9% | 3.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 10.5% | 13.5% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.7% | 37.2% | 8.5% |
| Christian | 46% | 46.2% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Falstones was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Langdon Hills average.
Falstones has the lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Langdon Hills and the 9th lowest crime rate of 554 local areas in Basildon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 143 Falstones, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £343,000 | 2025-02-10 | £349,986 |
| 127 Falstones, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £362,500 | 2024-03-22 | £389,309 |
| 157 Falstones, Basildon, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2023-11-03 | £450,169 |
| 131 Falstones, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2023-09-07 | £340,536 |
| 127 Falstones, Basildon, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2023-05-19 | £289,348 |
SS15 5DP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
SS15 5DP 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 | 94 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Duke Primary School Markhams Chase , Laindon SS15 5LS | 2out of 4 | 485 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne Line Catholic Junior School Wickhay , SS15 5AF | 3out of 4 | 579 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne Line Catholic Infant School Wickhay , SS15 5AF | 3out of 4 | 579 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lee Chapel Primary School The Knares , SS16 5RU | 4out of 4 | 705 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Phoenix Primary School Leinster Road , Laindon SS15 5NQ | 4out of 4 | 925 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The James Hornsby School Leinster Road , SS15 5NX | 3out of 4 | 1,051 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands School Woodlands Approach , SS16 5BA | 3out of 4 | 1,420 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| De La Salle School Ghyllgrove , SS14 2LA | 3out of 4 | 2,470 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Basildon Lower Academy Timberlog Close , Timberlog Lane SS14 1UX | 3out of 4 | 3,882 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ortu Gable Hall School Southend Road , Corringham SS17 8JT | 2out of 4 | 4,395 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Support Service Langdon Hills Basildon High Road , Langdon Hills SS16 6HG | 3out of 4 | 1,525 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pioneer School Ghyllgrove , SS14 2LA | 4out of 4 | 2,770 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army Luncheon Club | Fauners | 1,068 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough and Tractor | 186 Great Knightleys | 514 yd | |
| Castle Mayne | The Castle Mayne Public House, The Knares | 624 yd | |
| DB Shack | The Castle Mayne Public House, The Knares | 624 yd | |
| Katz | Katz Gentlemens Club, Time Square | 968 yd | |
| Q Ball Snooker and Sports Bar | Q Ball Snooker Centre, Time Square | 978 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Fish Bar | 47 Ballards Walk | 610 yd | |
| B & D's Cafe & Grill | 33 Ballards Walk | 610 yd | |
| Ballards Wok | 37 Ballards Walk | 610 yd | |
| Rice & Noodles | 4 Kibcaps | 653 yd | |
| Fish 'n' Chick'n / Serial Griller | 2 Kibcaps | 653 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lee Chapel Primary School THE KNARES | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 576 yd |
| Markhams Chase Leisure Centre (Closed) Markhams Chase | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 741 yd |
| Bluehouse Farm Community Centre (Closed) Laindon Link | 778 yd | |
| Markhams Chase LEINSTER ROAD | grass pitches | 785 yd |
| Gloucester Park Swimming Pool (Closed) Broadmayne | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,042 yd |
| Snap Fitness (Basildon) Times Square | health and fitness suite | 1,052 yd |
| Phoenix Primary School LEINSTER ROAD | grass pitches | 1,060 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 | 82.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 82.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 82.6% |
| 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 | 72.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 80.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.