Briarswood, Castle Point, Essex

Briarswood is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. Briarswood has an average crime rate (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Briarswood is located in the Canvey Island Winter Gardens ward of the Castle Point district in Essex.
Coordinates 51.529992, 0.580294
Grid Ref TQ790843
Suburb Canvey Island
Constituency Castle Point
Postcodes SS8 9UD

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Briarswood in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Briarswood, Essex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Essex Police in Briarswood during July 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 Briarswood and compared that to the average for the Canvey Island Winter Gardens ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Briarswood, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Canvey Island Winter Gardens ward

Social economic statistics for Briarswood

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 Briarswood is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Briarswood 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 Briarswood experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Briarswood 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 Briarswood involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Briarswood are in the top 40% of the most 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 Briarswood are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Briarswood, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Briarswood are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Briarswood

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

Unemployment in Briarswood

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.
2.45% of Briarswood residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Briarswood

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Briarswood. The proportion of retirees on Briarswood is 2.22% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20.82% of Briarswood residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Briarswood

The proportion of home owners on Briarswood is 15.04% higher than the national average of 62%. 20.74% of properties in Briarswood are private rented and 2.22% are social rented.
77.04% of residents of Briarswood own their home

Country of Birth of Briarswood residents

The proportion if Briarswood residents born in the UK is 12.05% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.3% of Briarswood residents were born outside the UK.
94.7% of Briarswood residents were born in the UK

Briarswood Summary

Briarswood has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Briarswood maybe difficult.

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