Postcode Analysis Basildon, East of England

DEIRDRE AVENUE, SS12 0AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DEIRDRE AVENUE, SS12 0AX.

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Population

453

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 47,300 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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3/10
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8/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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8/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SS12 0AX spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. £348k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 73.8% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SS12 0AX is a safe, established residential area on Deirdre Avenue, 1.0km from Wickford in Wickford. Administratively it sits within Wickford Castledon ward and the Rayleigh and Wickford constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SS12, SS12 0AX offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £348k, up 73.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SS12 0AX are sourced from Output Area E00108342 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS12 0AX. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.5%
Asian / British Asian4.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed4.2%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 350,000

14 sales · Mean £ 343,714

Detached

£ 327,500

2 sales · Mean £ 327,500

Terraced

£ 372,500

1 sales · Mean £ 372,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SS12 0AX has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences41
Anti-social behaviour21
Vehicle crime14
Criminal damage and arson13
Other theft7

school Local Schools

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Grange Primary School

Requires Improvement299 pupils0.4 km
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The Bromfords School

Requires Improvement1149 pupils0.5 km
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Wickford Primary School

Good524 pupils0.6 km
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North Crescent Primary School

Requires Improvement175 pupils0.7 km
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Castledon School

Good224 pupils0.8 km
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Oakfield Primary School

Good414 pupils1.4 km
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The Wickford Church of England School

Outstanding151 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

27 nearby
  • Avicenna Pharmacy0.4 km
  • Co-op Local0.2 km
  • Coral0.9 km
  • Garbett Chemist0.7 km
  • J Clark & Sons0.7 km
  • + 22 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Posh Boys Brewery1.0 km
  • The Duke Public House0.7 km
  • British Rail Social Association0.7 km
  • Wickford Community Association0.6 km
  • Downham Arms0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • Little Beans Cafe0.7 km
  • Marco Polo Indian Cuisine1.0 km
  • Oriental Chef0.6 km
  • Poppies Café0.4 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Aldi0.9 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Olive Indian Takeaway0.9 km
  • Pink Garlic1.0 km
  • Food o’clock / USA Chicken1.0 km
  • Marmaris Pizza-Kebab0.9 km
  • Peppermill Indian Takeaway1.0 km
  • + 14 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wickford0.8 km
  • Battlesbridge4.1 km
  • Pitsea5.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Deirdre Avenue0.1 km
  • Deirdre Avenue0.1 km
  • Castledon Road0.3 km
  • Castledon Road0.3 km