A13 Basildon
3 addresses across 3 postcodes (SS13,SS16), about 3.2 km (2 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 2001003.
- Flood: 35 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Basildon costs £2,327 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Pitsea, about 840 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 250 m away, and Howard Park (2.7 hectares) is about 290 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 10 to 24 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 3 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rose Villa Surgery, about 650 m (0.4 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 860 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 49% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 21 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (35% of about 2,230 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- Church of St Michael, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 2, 8, 9, And 11 Broadway North And Barclays Chambers, High Road, Pitsea: up to 10 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- 2, 8, 9, And 11 Broadway North And Barclays Chambers, High Road, Pitsea: up to 10 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Pitsea Housing Office/The Place, Northlands Pavement, Basildon. SS13 3DU, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- Garages north and west of 1 Cadogan Terrace, Basildon. SS13 2BD, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 1 October 2026 to 31 October 2026: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (major (paa) works)
- 1 October 2026 to 13 November 2026: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (major works)
- 19 October 2026 to 12 November 2026: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
- 19 October 2026 to 13 November 2026: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (major works)
- 22 October 2026 to 13 November 2026: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (major (paa) works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 7 addresses are in areas at high risk, 28 at medium risk and 64 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SS13 2BD | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| SS13 3AB | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| SS16 4TY | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 28 / 60 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 3 addresses are between 10 m and 24 m above sea level (18 m on average); the ground rises about 14 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS13 2BD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SS13 3AB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SS16 4TY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Pitsea 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Benfleet 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Basildon 2.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bowers Close Pitsea | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Basildon Town Centre | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 12.3 km (7.7 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 40.6 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rose Villa Surgery | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sach Chemists | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Braintree Community Hospital | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Police station | Pitsea Police Station | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 250 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Howard Park 2.7 ha | 290 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 200 m² | 280 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 3.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church Hill | Hill | 700 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Pitsea Marsh | Wetland | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Bowers Marshes | Wetland | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Nevendon Bushes | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Vange Marshes | Wetland | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Thundersley Glen | Valley | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 0 | 1 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 2 |
3 of the street's 3 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Basildon: see them on the Basildon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eversley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Margaret's Church of England Academy, Bowers Gifford | Primary | 2–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Basildon Upper Academy | Secondary | 14–19 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Northlands Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Maple Grove Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Briscoe Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Felmore Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Greensted Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ryedene Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gabriel's Youth & Community SS13 2AA | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bearsted Drive (9); On or near Chilham Close (5); On or near London Road (3); On or near Bradbourne Way (3); On or near Bowers Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 23% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 8% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 4 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SS13 2BD: 1 address of 21 in the postcode
- SS13 3AB: 1 address of 20 in the postcode
- SS16 4TY: 1 address of 93 in the postcode
Nearby streets
A13 · London Road · Fairleigh Road · Bradbourne Way · Bearsted Drive · Bowers Close · Chilham Close · Fairleigh Avenue · Halstow Way · Tunstall Close · Howard Crescent · Eversley Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.