Queen's Park on the map

Location in EssexQueen's Park sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,826
Population
8,534
Households
9 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£72,985
Avg. household income
992
Businesses
1,254
People per km²
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About Queen's Park

Queen's Park, located in Essex, England, is a well-maintained public park that offers a variety of recreational facilities. The park features well-kept gardens, open green spaces, and a children's play area, making it suitable for families and individuals looking to enjoy outdoor activities. There are also walking paths that encourage leisurely strolls and opportunities for exercise.

In addition to its recreational offerings, Queen's Park includes a café where visitors can relax and enjoy refreshments. The park is easily accessible and provides a pleasant environment for community events and gatherings. With its combination of amenities and natural beauty, it serves as a popular spot for both locals and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Queen's Park

There are 57 schools in and around Queen's Park. Quilters Junior School and Quilters Infant School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Queen's Park

The average property price is £525K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £467K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Queen's Park

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Queen's Park, with 27 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Queen's Park

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Queen's Park ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Queen's Park

There are 13 GP surgeries within three miles of Queen's Park, the nearest being Queens Park Surgery (0.4 miles away).

Property Prices 2,978 sales

Average Price £525K
£4K , £12.5M
Detached £742K 915
Semi £467K 1,069
Terraced £364K 430
Flat £272K 472

Household Income in Queen's Park ONS 2023

The average total household income in Queen's Park is approximately £72,985 a year before tax, 32% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,310. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Queen's Park £72,985
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £50,310.

Businesses in Queen's Park ONS 2025

There are approximately 992 active businesses based in Queen's Park, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

992 Total businesses
50 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Queen's Park IMD 2025

Queen's Park is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 23%
3,627 Children (0-15) 18%
11,634 Working Age 59%
4,574 Older (65+) 23%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 12.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.9% 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 Queen's Park 148 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Queen's Park sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 64
Shoplifting 27
Anti-Social Behaviour 11
Public Order 10
Criminal Damage & Arson 8
Other Theft 7
Burglary 6
Drugs 5
Vehicle Crime 5
Weapons 2
Other Crime 2
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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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

Billericay Train Station 0.9 miles
Ingatestone Train Station 2.3 miles
Shenfield Train Station 4 miles
Wickford Train Station 4.7 miles
Laindon Train Station 5.2 miles
Basildon Train Station 5.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Basildon
County Essex
Ward Billericay West
Constituency Basildon and Billericay
Parish Billericay
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Queen's Park

Of the 8,272 households in and around Queen's Park, 83% are owned, 5% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 83% Social rented 5% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Queen's Park.

Frequently Asked Questions about Queen's Park

What is the population of Queen's Park?
Queen's Park has a population of approximately 19,826 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Queen's Park?
The average property in and around Queen's Park sold for about £525,060, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 50% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Queen's Park a deprived area?
Queen's Park sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 9 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Queen's Park?
Queen's Park is covered by the CM12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Queen's Park?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Queen's Park, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Queen's Park?
The nearest railway station to Queen's Park is Billericay Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.