Electoral wardE05015647
Pitsea South East ward, Basildon
Pitsea South East is one of 14 electoral wards of Basildon Borough Council, in Essex (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 13,746 residents in 5,774 households — 770 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Basildon and Billericay and Castle Point and South Basildon and East Thurrock constituencies; for county elections it is in the Basildon Pitsea division.
Residents, 202113,746council ward average 13,398
Households5,7742.38 residents per household
Density770/ km²about 17.85 km² · Basildon 1,705
Aged 65+19.1%Basildon: 17.0% · under 16: 19.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.8% · 799
5–96.2% · 851
10–157.1% · 975
16–194.0% · 549
20–245.3% · 729
25–3413.9% · 1,904
35–4918.5% · 2,545
50–6420.1% · 2,765
65–7410.8% · 1,481
75–846.2% · 858
85+2.1% · 288
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van23.1% · 1,331
1 car or van41.3% · 2,386
2 cars or vans25.6% · 1,478
3 or more10.0% · 579
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Basildon overall: 63.2% owned, 21.2% social rented, 14.3% private rented.
Owned outright29.0% · 1,671
With mortgage27.1% · 1,560
Shared ownership1.2% · 67
Social rented27.8% · 1,601
Private rented14.8% · 852
Lives rent free0.3% · 16
Type of home
Detached house18.3% · 1,057
Semi-detached house21.9% · 1,261
Terraced house33.1% · 1,908
Purpose-built flat24.6% · 1,417
Converted house0.6% · 32
Other conversion0.2% · 11
Above shop / office0.5% · 28
Caravan, mobile0.9% · 50
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015647- Council
- Basildon Borough Council
- County council
- Essex County Council
- County division
- Basildon Pitsea
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 12 of 14
Parishes in the ward
Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet
Other wards in the same constituency
BBillericay East21.0% aged 65+ · 80.8% owned12,133BBillericay 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% owned13,654LLangdon Hills16.2% aged 65+ · 73.3% owned14,597LLee Chapel North10.8% aged 65+ · 44.1% owned15,059NNethermayne12.9% aged 65+ · 44.7% owned13,725PPitsea North West15.5% aged 65+ · 46.5% owned12,960SSt 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 9 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.