CM12 9DP Basildon
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Burstead. Region: East of England.
Streets
- Station Road, Billericay: 26 addresses
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 (31% of about 740 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Lake Meadows Business Park, Woodbrook Crescent, Billericay CM12 0EQ: up to 70 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- D C K House, Station Court, Radford Way, Billericay CM12 0DZ: up to 32 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- D C K House, Station Court, Radford Way, Billericay CM12 0DZ: up to 39 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- D C K House, Station Court, Radford Way, Billericay CM12 0DZ: up to 9 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- Pilgrim House, High Street, Billericay, Essex. CM12 9XY: up to 17 homes, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- Mayflower House, 128A High Street, Billericay CM12 9XE: up to 14 homes, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Billericay Lawn Tennis Club, Blunts Wall Road, Billericay CM12 9SA: up to 23 homes, not permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Land South of London Road, Billericay: up to 28 homes, not permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 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 26 addresses are between 79 m and 84 m above sea level (81 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% 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 | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Ingatestone 779,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Shenfield 5.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beaufort Road Billericay | 260 m |
| Bus or coach station | Community Hospital Shenfield | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Billericay High Street Car Park | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 20.6 km (13 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 31.2 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Western Road Surgery | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mw Shadforth | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Mayflower Community Hospital | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Billericay Police Station | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Billericay Cashzone | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lake Meadows 17 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,840 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Billericay Town Football Club 2.3 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 18 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary Magdalene, a listed building (Grade II*), 540 m (0.3 miles) east. 44 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary Magdalene | Listed building, Grade II* | 540 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Burghstead House | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| 6, 8 and 10, Norsey Road | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Multi-period site at Norsey Wood | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Bell Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Frith Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Round Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Bluntswall Shaws | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Norsey Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| The Dell | Valley | 3.3 km (2 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 26 | 26 |
None of the postcode's 26 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 91% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 63% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 27% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Station Road.