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Postcode · Basildon

Affluence in SS15 5UA

How SS15 5UA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Laindon Central
Council
Basildon
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,825 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off SS15 5UA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS15 5UA area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£51,380
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
46%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.3% of adults in the SS15 5UA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 8% are retired and 11.2% are full-time students.

SS15 5UAEngland
Employee, full-time29.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.1%9.5%
Unemployed5.9%2.9%
Full-time student11.2%7.9%
Retired8%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.2%4.1%
Other5.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

15.8% of adults in the SS15 5UA area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

SS15 5UAEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine15.8%11.3%
Routine19.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.2%8.5%
Full-time students10.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

16.5% of adults in the SS15 5UA area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 26.8% have no qualifications.

SS15 5UAEngland
Degree level or above16.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C18.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications26.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS15 5UA (Laindon Central) (about 1,825 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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