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Affluence in SS15 6HL

How SS15 6HL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Laindon West & Southfields
Council
Basildon
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,710 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SS15 6HL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS15 6HL area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,432
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
54%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.3% of adults in the SS15 6HL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.1% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

SS15 6HLEngland
Employee, full-time36%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired16.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.4%4.1%
Other5.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24% of adults in the SS15 6HL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

SS15 6HLEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.5%19.9%
Intermediate11.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%5.3%
Semi-routine15.2%11.3%
Routine15.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21% of adults in the SS15 6HL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.1% have no qualifications.

SS15 6HLEngland
Degree level or above21%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications26.1%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 6HL (Laindon West & Southfields) (about 1,710 residents).

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

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