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Vange & Pitsea

About

Vange & Pitsea are neighboring areas in Basildon, Essex, located to the east of the town center. Vange is a residential area with a mix of housing, including post-war estates and newer developments. Pitsea is larger and more commercial, home to the Pitsea Market and the Festival Leisure Park, which includes retail and entertainment options. Both areas are well-connected by road and rail, with Pitsea station providing links to London Fenchurch Street.

The area features green spaces like Northlands Park and the nearby Wat Tyler Country Park, offering outdoor recreation. Local amenities include schools, healthcare facilities, and shopping options, with Pitsea’s market being a notable attraction. The A13 and A127 provide easy access to Southend and London. Vange & Pitsea have a suburban feel, with a focus on practical living and community services.

Area overview

On average Vange & Pitsea has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Vange & Pitsea is £41,700 per year. There are 3 schools in Vange & Pitsea: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
25.5%
Connectivity
N/A
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