Chestnut Walk is in Corringham, Stanford-Le-Hope and in Thurrock district. SS17 9EP is located in the Corringham and Fobbing electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Basildon and East Thurrock. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chestnut Walk, Corringham, Stanford-le-hope, SS17 9EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SS17 9AW, SS17 7QG, SS17 9AP, SS17 9AN, SS17 7QL, SS17 7QE, SS17 9DE, SS17 7QD, SS17 9BG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SS17 9EP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 50.9% | 0.9% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 50% | 49.1% | -0.9% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SS17 9EP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.3% | 30% | 5.7% | 37.9% | -7.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.8% | 52.5% | -3.3% | 44.2% | 8.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 2.5% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 7.1% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 9.4% | 7.9% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
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 | 51.5% | 53.4% | 1.9% | 48.4% | 5.0% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 30.2% | -4.6% | 33.6% | -3.4% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 11.1% | 0.2% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 4.1% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 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 16.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.1% | 17.6% | -7.5% | 18.2% | -0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.6% | 15.4% | -2.2% | 9.6% | 5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 18.6% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 9% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 19.7% | 8.1% | 16.9% | 2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.4% | 16.8% | -1.6% | 33.8% | -17.0% |
| Other | 3.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.6% | 97.1% | -0.5% | 81.4% | 15.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 95.3% 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 | 97.9% | 95.3% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 3.8% | 3.5% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 95.9% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.1% | 76.7% | 11.4% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 8.7% | 13.5% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.7% | 37.2% | 7.5% |
| Christian | 48% | 46.2% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chestnut Walk was 134.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 123.7% higher than the Corringham and Fobbing average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Chestnut Walk has the 6th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Corringham and Fobbing and the 81st highest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Paddocks, 3 Chestnut Walk, Stanford-Le-Hope, Thurrock Detached, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2019-11-27 | £622,914 |
| 4 Chestnut Walk, Stanford-Le-Hope, Thurrock Detached, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2018-02-09 | £632,696 |
| 1 Chestnut Walk, Stanford-Le-Hope, Thurrock Detached, an established residential building | £349,995 | 2006-04-13 | £713,480 |
SS17 9EP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
SS17 9EP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 85 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Construction | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ortu Corringham Primary School Herd Lane , Corringham SS17 9BH | 3out of 4 | 536 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Giffards Primary School Queen Elizabeth Drive , Corringham SS17 7TG | 3out of 4 | 953 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Graham James Primary Academy The Sorrells , Corringham SS17 7ES | 3out of 4 | 1,039 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arthur Bugler Primary School St James Avenue East , SS17 7BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,394 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbots Hall Primary School Abbotts Drive , SS17 7BW | 3out of 4 | 1,416 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ortu Gable Hall School Southend Road , Corringham SS17 8JT | 2out of 4 | 1,238 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ortu Hassenbrook Academy Hassenbrook Road , SS17 0NS | 2out of 4 | 2,002 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clere's School Butts Lane , SS17 0NW | 3out of 4 | 3,482 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands School Woodlands Approach , SS16 5BA | 3out of 4 | 4,837 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 5,294 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kongs | 63 - 63A Lampits Hill, Corringham | 266 yd | |
| Zaal Indian Dining | 3 Lampits Hill, Corringham | 266 yd | |
| Alberts Pie And Mash | Hurleys Bathrooms, 59 Lampits Hill | 348 yd | |
| Spacious Place | Treasure Children Forever Preschool And Nursery, 2 - 4 Chase Road | 431 yd | |
| Wyldecrest Sports Country Club | Herd Lane, Corringham | 454 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corringham Social Club | 1 Lampits Hill, Corringham | 266 yd | |
| The Bull Inn | Bull Inn, Church Road | 280 yd | |
| East Thurrock United Football Club | East Thurrock Football Club, Rookery Hill | 415 yd | |
| The Springhouse | Springhouse Road, Corringham | 809 yd | |
| The White Lion | 1 Lion Hill, Fobbing | 977 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artemis | 11 Lampits Hill, Corringham | 266 yd | |
| Fish 'N' Chix | 21 St Johns Way, Corringham | 948 yd | |
| Fishnchickn / Serial Grill | Fish N Chicken, 12 Grover Walk | 1,058 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 13 Grover Walk, Corringham | 1,072 yd | |
| Greggs Bakeries | Greggs, 19 Grover Walk | 1,072 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 41 St Johns Way, Corringham | 948 yd | |
| Morrisons | 89 St Johns Way, Corringham | 1,049 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Thurrock Utd Fc ROOKERY HILL | grass pitches | 339 yd |
| Corringham Primary School HERD LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 418 yd |
| Old Hall Farm CORRINGHAM ATHLETIC SPORTS GROUND CORRINGHAM ATHLETIC SPORTS GROUND THE MANORWAY | grass pitches | 471 yd |
| Pegasus Country Club HERD LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 490 yd |
| Corringham Recreation Ground BEECHCOMBE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 575 yd |
| The Springhouse Springhouse Road | grass pitches | 779 yd |
| Oasis Women GROVER WALK | health and fitness suite | 1,064 yd |
| Impulse Leisure (Corringham) SPRINGHOUSE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,092 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.