Electoral wardE05015637
Billericay East ward, Basildon
Billericay East is one of 14 electoral wards of Basildon Borough Council, in Essex (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 12,133 residents in 4,872 households — 2,280 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Basildon and Billericay constituency; for county elections it is in the Billericay and Burstead division.
Residents, 202112,133council ward average 13,398
Households4,8722.49 residents per household
Density2,280/ km²about 5.32 km² · Basildon 1,705
Aged 65+21.0%Basildon: 17.0% · under 16: 19.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.5% · 669
5–96.0% · 725
10–157.9% · 961
16–193.9% · 477
20–244.6% · 558
25–3410.9% · 1,320
35–4920.1% · 2,435
50–6420.2% · 2,450
65–7410.5% · 1,278
75–847.3% · 881
85+3.2% · 384
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van9.7% · 470
1 car or van42.3% · 2,058
2 cars or vans35.6% · 1,732
3 or more12.5% · 608
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Basildon overall: 63.2% owned, 21.2% social rented, 14.3% private rented.
Owned outright41.5% · 2,021
With mortgage39.3% · 1,917
Shared ownership0.2% · 11
Social rented6.8% · 331
Private rented12.2% · 592
Type of home
Detached house38.4% · 1,865
Semi-detached house36.1% · 1,756
Terraced house16.9% · 821
Purpose-built flat7.4% · 359
Converted house0.1% · 5
Other conversion0.3% · 17
Above shop / office0.8% · 37
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015637- Council
- Basildon Borough Council
- County council
- Essex County Council
- County division
- Billericay and Burstead
- Constituency
- Basildon and Billericay
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 8 of 14
Parishes in the ward
Billericay
Other wards in the same constituency
BBillericay West20.8% aged 65+ · 79.3% owned11,972BBurstead22.7% aged 65+ · 82.5% owned13,025CCastledon & Crouch24.9% aged 65+ · 80.5% owned12,663FFryerns13.1% aged 65+ · 53.1% owned15,130LLaindon Park16.5% aged 65+ · 58.5% owned13,654LLee Chapel North10.8% aged 65+ · 44.1% owned15,059NNethermayne12.9% aged 65+ · 44.7% owned13,725PPitsea South East19.1% aged 65+ · 56.0% owned13,746SSt Martin's12.6% aged 65+ · 44.6% owned13,785
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 8 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.