| Council | Basildon |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families |
£329,959
£488,936
£195,407
£387,546
£318,733
Is Basildon a nice place to live?
Basildon is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+.
How safe is Basildon?
Basildon has an average crime rate of 133.4 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Orsett End and Brownlow Cross, as reported by Essex Police.
What are the best schools in Basildon?
Basildon has 53 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include The Robert Drake Primary School, Great Berry Primary School, Lee Chapel Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Woodham Ley Primary School and Montgomerie Primary School. Note: 4 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Basildon?
The majority of residents in Basildon identify as White (British) (78%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (85%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.