Postcode Analysis Basildon, East of England

LAKE AVENUE, CM12 0AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAKE AVENUE, CM12 0AJ.

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Population

306

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 56,800 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CM12 0AJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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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10/10
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7/10
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6/10
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1/10
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10/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

CM12 0AJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £955k, 94% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £955k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

CM12 0AJ is a sought-after residential area on Lake Avenue, 0.6km from Gooseberry Green in Billericay. Administratively it sits within Billericay West ward and the Basildon and Billericay constituency.

For serious buyers, CM12 0AJ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £955k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for CM12 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00107929 (shared with 7 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 CM12 0AJ. The average age is 46.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 756,250

10 sales · Mean £ 837,382

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

Crime around CM12 0AJ is moderate at 50 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting117
Violence and sexual offences31
Anti-social behaviour26
Public order13
Criminal damage and arson12

school Local Schools

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Buttsbury Infant School

Outstanding365 pupils0.8 km
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Brightside Primary School

Good538 pupils1.1 km
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Buttsbury Junior School

Outstanding511 pupils1.1 km
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Mayflower High School

Outstanding1703 pupils1.1 km
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Sunnymede Junior School

Good231 pupils1.2 km
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Quilters Infant School

Outstanding184 pupils1.3 km
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Quilters Junior School

Outstanding256 pupils1.3 km
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The Billericay School

Good1713 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

36 nearby
  • WM Spirits Ltd0.7 km
  • Co-Operative Group Limited1.0 km
  • D G W Meats0.7 km
  • Green's Farm Lane Conveneince Store1.0 km
  • M&Co Trading Limited0.7 km
  • + 31 more
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Billericay Constitutional Club0.4 km
  • Chequers0.5 km
  • Inn on the Green0.8 km
  • Red Lion0.8 km
  • The Coach and Horses0.7 km
  • + 7 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

33 nearby
  • Amico Italian0.6 km
  • Brown Sugar0.6 km
  • Café Air0.8 km
  • Cafe in the Park0.3 km
  • Feast of Bengal0.9 km
  • + 28 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Sainsbury's Local0.6 km
  • Tesco Store Ltd0.9 km
  • Waitrose0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Agila Gym & Health Club0.2 km
  • Billericay Bagel Company0.3 km
  • Billericay Fish & Chips0.4 km
  • Crabby’s Land and Sea0.4 km
  • Dragon Inn0.4 km
  • + 17 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Billericay0.3 km
  • Ingatestone4.6 km
  • Shenfield6.1 km

Bus Stops

  • St John's School0.2 km
  • Railway Station0.3 km
  • Railway Station0.3 km
  • Railway Station0.3 km
  • Railway Station0.3 km