CM11 2TP Basildon
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Burstead. Region: East of England.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in Basildon in 2026-27: Band D £2,327 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,551 | £1,810 | £2,069 | £2,327 | £2,844 | £3,362 | £3,879 | £4,654 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band G (35% of about 620 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Hygro Farm, Kennel Lane, Billericay CM11 2SU: up to 5 homes, permissioned (580 m)
- Land Rear Of Valkyrie, Broomhills Chase, Billericay, Essex, CM12 9TE: up to 2 homes, permissioned (780 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 14 addresses are between 56 m and 60 m above sea level (58 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 64%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Billericay 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.0 km |
| Laindon 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km | |
| Basildon 2.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 10 within 800 m; nearest Church Street Great Burstead | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Basildon Town Centre | 4.5 km |
| Car parks | Billericay High Street Car Park | 2.6 km |
| EV charging points | Noak Bridge (Laindon) evyve | 1.9 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 19.1 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 34.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Chapel Street Surgery | 2.3 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 1.4 km |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Grange Green Dental Practice | 1.3 km |
| Hospital | Mayflower Community Hospital | 2.7 km |
| Police station | Billericay Police Station | 2.3 km |
| Cash machines | Sgn Ltd - White Rose, Skellow | 1.8 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Great Burstead Common 1.2 ha | 1.0 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 240 m² | 1.1 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3,240 m² | 1.1 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,440 m² | 2.9 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary Magdalene, a listed building (Grade I), 270 m north-east. 6 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary Magdalene | Listed building, Grade I | 270 m north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Dell | Valley | 450 m south |
| Laindon Common | Wood | 1.1 km north-west |
| The Wilderness | Wood | 1.4 km west |
| Frith Wood | Wood | 1.5 km north-west |
| Poles Wood | Wood | 1.9 km south-west |
| Bell Hill | Hill | 1.9 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 14 |
4 of the postcode's 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 59% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 33% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 0% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.