Affluence in CM12 9SD
How CM12 9SD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bursteads
- Council
- Basildon
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,594 (2024)
How well off CM12 9SD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CM12 9SD area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Crime8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.8% of adults in the CM12 9SD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.5% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
42.1% of adults in the CM12 9SD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.1% of adults in the CM12 9SD area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM12 9SD (Bursteads) (about 1,594 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.