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Location in EssexFryerns sits where the marker shows within the county.

28,915
Population
10,533
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£50,473
Avg. household income
1,395
Businesses
2,622
People per km²
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About Fryerns

Fryerns is a suburb located in Essex, England, within the SS14 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The suburb is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient place for commuters. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services for residents.

The area has a number of green spaces, which are ideal for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Fryerns is situated close to Basildon, where additional shopping and entertainment options can be found. The community is served by public transport, including bus routes and nearby train stations, facilitating easy access to surrounding areas. Overall, Fryerns presents a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle in Essex.

School Ratings in Fryerns

There are 102 schools in and around Fryerns. Lift Pioneer is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Fryerns

The average property price is £424K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £292K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fryerns

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Fryerns, with 123 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Fryerns

Fryerns falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.

Healthcare in Fryerns

There are 45 GP surgeries within three miles of Fryerns, the nearest being Fryerns Medical Centre (140 yards away).

Local Data for Fryerns

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Property Prices 3,233 sales

Average Price £424K
£100 , £34.1M
Detached £387K 149
Semi £334K 400
Terraced £292K 2,071
Flat £186K 410

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

68 Primary
17 Secondary
17 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 3
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the SS14 postcode area.

Bas7/A Fryerns Farm Family Hub Delivery Site 170 yards The Basildon Lower Academy Secondary Requires Improvement 0.3 miles Whitmore Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 0.4 miles Greensted Primary School & Nursery Primary 0.6 miles St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon Primary Good 0.6 miles The Willows Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Fairhouse Community Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Briscoe Primary School & Nursery Primary Good 0.8 miles Northlands Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 0.9 miles Bas7 Northlands Park Family Hub Good 0.9 miles Felmore Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Bardfield Academy Primary Requires Improvement 1 miles

Household Income in Fryerns ONS 2023

The average total household income in Fryerns is approximately £50,473 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,228. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Fryerns £50,473
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,228.

Businesses in Fryerns ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,395 active businesses based in Fryerns, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 83% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 55 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,395 Total businesses
48 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 83%
Small, 10-49 13%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Fryerns IMD 2025

Fryerns falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
3/10
Employment
3/10
Education
2/10
Health
3/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 24%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 13%
6,915 Children (0-15) 24%
18,287 Working Age 63%
3,714 Older (65+) 13%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 49.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 26.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Fryerns 912 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Fryerns sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 399
Anti-Social Behaviour 123
Criminal Damage & Arson 67
Public Order 62
Other Theft 49
Shoplifting 49
Drugs 43
Vehicle Crime 38
Other Crime 26
Burglary 16
Bicycle Theft 12
Weapons 12
Theft from Person 11
Robbery 5
Local Policing
Essex Basildon Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Pitsea Train Station 1.4 miles
Basildon Train Station 1.5 miles
Laindon Train Station 2.8 miles
Wickford Train Station 2.9 miles
Benfleet Train Station 4 miles
Billericay Train Station 4.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Basildon 0.6 miles Felmore 0.6 miles Burnt Mills 0.9 miles Barstable 0.9 miles Pitsea 0.9 miles Chalvedon 0.9 miles Vange 1.2 miles Eversley 1.4 miles Kingswood 1.8 miles Pipps Hill 1.9 miles North Benfleet 1.9 miles Lee Chapel 2 miles

Local Government

District Basildon
County Essex
Ward St Martin's
Constituency Basildon and Billericay
Parish Basildon, unparished area
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Fryerns

Of the 11,433 households in and around Fryerns, 50% are owned, 34% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 50% Social rented 34% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Fryerns.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fryerns

What is the population of Fryerns?
Fryerns has a population of approximately 28,915 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Fryerns?
The average property in and around Fryerns sold for about £424,345, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 22% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Fryerns a deprived area?
Fryerns sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Fryerns?
Fryerns is covered by the SS14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Fryerns?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Fryerns, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Fryerns?
The nearest railway station to Fryerns is Pitsea Train Station, about 1.4 miles away.

Streets in SS14 30 shown View all streets

Alcotes 2 Ampers End 1 Ascot Grove 3 Audley Way 3 Austen Road 1 Avon Way 2 Bader Place 1 Barrington Close 1 Barrington Gardens 1 Battleswick 2 Beatty Lane 1 Beech Road 2 Beeleigh Cross 2 Beeleigh East 2 Beeleigh West 2 Bentalls 7 Blackwater Way 1 Blake Avenue 4 Bonnygate 2 Bower Lane 1 Bowlers Croft 4 Braeburn Way 1 Braybrooke 1 Brempsons 4 Britten Avenue 3 Broadhurst Place 1 Broadmayne 7 Bronte Drive 1 Brownlow Bend 1 Brownlow Cross 1

Postcodes in SS14 50 shown View all postcodes

SS14 0AY SS14 0DF SS14 0FZ SS14 0GL SS14 0GW SS14 0HU SS14 0LF SS14 0LU SS14 0ND SS14 0NR SS14 0NY SS14 0PG SS14 0PH SS14 0PL SS14 0PR SS14 0PT SS14 0PU SS14 0QJ SS14 0QL SS14 0QP SS14 0QT SS14 0QW SS14 0QY SS14 0RF SS14 0RH SS14 0RQ SS14 0RR SS14 0RS SS14 0RU SS14 0RY SS14 0RZ SS14 0SA SS14 0SB SS14 0SD SS14 0SE SS14 0SF SS14 0SG SS14 0SH SS14 0SJ SS14 0SL SS14 0SN SS14 0SP SS14 0SQ SS14 0SR SS14 0SS SS14 0ST SS14 0SU SS14 0SW SS14 0SX SS14 0SY