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Billericay

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6,352 people · median £495,000 · Basildon

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Among the least deprived

Basildon Council · Labour minority — no overall control 12/42 seats · 29% · OCD 2026

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Who lives here? This neighbourhood

Population6,352

0–14

16%

15–24

25–44

23%

45–64

28%

65+

25%

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Median age47

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis)

Employment rate60%

Residents aged 16 or over who were in work when the census was taken.

Unemployed · of economically active residents5.3%

Self-employed · of people in work16.6%

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Retired20.8%

ONS Census 2021

Degree-level qualified31%

Residents aged 16 or over with a Level 4 qualification or higher, such as a degree or HNC.

No formal qualifications15.4%

Residents aged 16+ · ONS Census 2021

Good or very good health83%

Residents who described their general health as good or very good.

Average life-satisfaction rating 7.42/10

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Happiness7.43/10

Feels worthwhile7.9/10

Anxiety (lower = better)3.5/10

Health: ONS Census 2021 · wellbeing ratings: ONS Annual Population Survey

Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 10/10 · improved since 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 95% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.

Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains

DEPRIVATION

IMD decile 10/10

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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 10/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — less deprived than most (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 95% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 9 in 2019 — has improved since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income

9.3/10

Employment

9.3/10

Education & skills

8.3/10

Health & disability

9.3/10

Crime

7.3/10

Housing & services

8.5/10

Living environment

8.0/10

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025

79%

own their home

93%

White
largest ethnic group · next: Asian 3%

ONS Census 2021

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