Is Norsey Road in Basildon a nice place to live?

Norsey Road is classified by the ONS as Ageing Communities and Families. Norsey Road has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Norsey Road is located in the Billericay East ward of the Basildon district in Essex.
Coordinates 51.629241, 0.423013
Grid Ref TQ678950
Suburb Billericay
Constituency Basildon and Billericay

House Prices

The average house price in Norsey Road is 76.11% higher than the rest of Basildon. The last sale we have on record is 150 Norsey Road, that sold for £1,250,000. The average house price in Basildon is £322,978 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Norsey Road

Date No. Type Price
17/07/2023 150 Detached £1,250,000
09/12/2022 180A Detached £1,995,000
25/11/2022 84 Detached £1,290,000
01/11/2022 6 Terrace £350,000
28/10/2022 57 Detached £1,875,000
28/10/2022 106 Detached £1,050,000
25/07/2022 196 Detached £2,300,000
04/07/2022 32 Semi £410,000
12/05/2022 87 Detached £1,255,000
28/03/2022 123 Terrace £472,000

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

Crime in Norsey Road, Essex

There were 1 street crime incidents in Norsey Road in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Essex Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Norsey Road
# Category Outcome
1 Burglary Under investigation

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 Norsey Road and compared that to the average for the Billericay East ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Norsey 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 Norsey Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Norsey 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 Norsey Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Norsey Road are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Norsey Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Norsey Road are in the top 20% 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 Norsey Road are in the top 20% 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 Norsey Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Norsey Road are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Norsey Road

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

Unemployment in Norsey 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.
1.9% of Norsey Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Norsey Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Norsey Road. The proportion of retirees on Norsey Road is 20.01% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
38.61% of Norsey Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Norsey Road

The proportion of home owners on Norsey Road is 14.63% lower than the national average of 62%. 21.05% of properties in Norsey Road are private rented and 31.58% are social rented.
47.37% of residents of Norsey Road own their home

Country of Birth of Norsey Road residents

The proportion if Norsey Road residents born in the UK is 9.84% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.51% of Norsey Road residents were born outside the UK.
92.49% of Norsey Road residents were born in the UK

Norsey Road Summary

With house prices in Norsey Road more than the average for Essex and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Norsey Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Norsey Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Norsey 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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