Shirley Gardens, Basildon, Essex

Shirley Gardens is classified by the ONS as Hampered Aspiration. Shirley Gardens has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Shirley Gardens is located in the Pitsea North West ward of the Basildon district in Essex.
Coordinates 51.580727, 0.513044
Grid Ref TQ742898
Constituency South Basildon and East Thurrock
Postcodes SS13 1BA

House Prices

The average house price in Shirley Gardens is 67.69% lower than the rest of Basildon. The last sale we have on record is 24 Shirley Gardens, that sold for £230,000. The average house price in Basildon is £322,978 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Shirley Gardens

Date No. Type Price
11/06/2021 24 Terrace £230,000
09/04/2021 22 Flat £178,000
15/03/2021 37 Flat £105,000
27/11/2020 35 Flat £210,000
20/08/2020 45 Semi £240,000
28/04/2020 25 Terrace £227,500
14/02/2020 42 Flat £100,000

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

Crime in Shirley Gardens, Essex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Essex Police in Shirley Gardens 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 Shirley Gardens and compared that to the average for the Pitsea North West ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Shirley Gardens, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Pitsea North West ward

Social economic statistics for Shirley Gardens

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 Shirley Gardens is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Shirley Gardens 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 Shirley Gardens experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Shirley Gardens are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Shirley Gardens involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Shirley Gardens are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Shirley Gardens are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Shirley Gardens, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Shirley Gardens are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Shirley Gardens

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

Unemployment in Shirley Gardens

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.
6.05% of Shirley Gardens residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Shirley Gardens

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Shirley Gardens. The proportion of retirees on Shirley Gardens is 5.58% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
13.02% of Shirley Gardens residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Shirley Gardens

The proportion of home owners on Shirley Gardens is 17.56% lower than the national average of 62%. 24.6% of properties in Shirley Gardens are private rented and 15.08% are social rented.
44.44% of residents of Shirley Gardens own their home

Country of Birth of Shirley Gardens residents

The proportion if Shirley Gardens residents born in the UK is 6.11% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 11.24% of Shirley Gardens residents were born outside the UK.
88.76% of Shirley Gardens residents were born in the UK

Shirley Gardens Summary

Shirley Gardens has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Shirley Gardens maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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