Safety and schools may need closer review
Burstead West at a glance
- House prices
- £345,842
- Middle64th percentile
- Schools
- 22nd percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 63rd percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 21.91 per 1,000 people
- Weak16th percentile
- Flood risk
- 50th percentile
- Middle
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Burstead West a good place to live?
Burstead West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Basildon below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Burstead West
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 21.91 per 1,000 people
- Percentile
- 16th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.
Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Rates are per 1,000 people.
House prices in Burstead West
House prices
- Average sold price
- £345,842
- Percentile
- 64th percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area average, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Burstead West
Schools
22nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Burstead West
Flood risk
50th percentile nationally
A relative flood indicator, not an address-level assessment. Check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Burstead West
Transport
63rd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Burstead West a good place to live?
Burstead West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Burstead West safe?
Burstead West ranks in the 16th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Burstead West?
The average sold price is £345,842. House prices are in the 64th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Burstead West?
Schools rank in the 22nd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Burstead West?
Nearby public profiles include Wickford Park in Basildon and Fryerns in Basildon.


