Is Meade Road in Basildon a nice place to live?

Meade Road is classified by the ONS as Comfortable Suburbia. Meade Road is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Meade Road is located in the Billericay East ward of the Basildon district in Essex.
Coordinates 51.640554, 0.438662
Grid Ref TQ688963
Suburb Billericay
Constituency Basildon and Billericay
Postcodes CM11 1DE, CM11 1SL

House Prices

The average house price in Meade Road is 59.18% higher than the rest of Basildon. The last sale we have on record is 17 Meade Road, that sold for £765,000. The average house price in Basildon is £322,978 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Meade Road

Date No. Type Price
18/11/2022 17 Detached £765,000
12/05/2022 3 Detached £850,000
16/12/2021 20 Detached £825,000
28/07/2021 1 Detached £725,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Meade Road, Essex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Essex Police in Meade Road during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Meade Road and compared that to the average for the Billericay East ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Meade Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Billericay East ward

Social economic statistics for Meade Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Meade Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Meade Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Meade Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Meade Road are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Meade Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Meade Road are in the top 10% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Meade Road are in the top 10% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Meade Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Meade Road are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Meade Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Meade Road.

Unemployment in Meade Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.28% of Meade Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Meade Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Meade Road. The proportion of retirees on Meade Road is 19.01% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
37.61% of Meade Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Meade Road

The proportion of home owners on Meade Road is 32.87% higher than the national average of 62%. 4.27% of properties in Meade Road are private rented and 0.85% are social rented.
94.87% of residents of Meade Road own their home

Country of Birth of Meade Road residents

The proportion if Meade Road residents born in the UK is 9.13% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.22% of Meade Road residents were born outside the UK.
91.78% of Meade Road residents were born in the UK

Meade Road Summary

With house prices in Meade Road more than the average for Essex and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Meade Road is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Meade Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Meade Road maybe difficult.

Meade Road has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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