Appleby Drive Basildon
18 addresses across 1 postcode (SS16), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2000032.
- Sales: 36 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £362,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 5, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 C; 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 Laindon, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Great Berry Open Space, is about 80 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 49 to 53 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dr Salako And Partners, about 230 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 23 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £362,500 | £362,500 | £362,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £312,500 | £312,500 | £312,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £570,000 | £570,000 | £570,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £334,000 | £210,000 | £407,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £353,500 | £353,500 | £353,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £296,748 | £273,500 | £319,995 |
| 2003 | 1 | £132,000 | £132,000 | £132,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £92,498 | £89,995 | £95,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 2022 | 2 SS16 6NU | Terraced | £362,500 | |
| 4 Mar 2021 | 19 SS16 6NU | Terraced | £312,500 | |
| 17 Jul 2020 | 7 SS16 6NU | Detached | £570,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2017 | 2 SS16 6NU | Terraced | £290,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2016 | 9 SS16 6NU | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 22 May 2015 | 19 SS16 6NU | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2014 | 9 SS16 6NU | Detached | £334,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2014 | 7 SS16 6NU | Detached | £407,500 | |
| 11 Jul 2014 | 2 SS16 6NU | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2012 | 5 SS16 6NU | Detached | £353,500 | |
| 27 Nov 2009 | 2 SS16 6NU | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2004 | 1 SS16 6NU | Detached | £319,995 | |
| 24 Aug 2004 | 8 SS16 6NU | Detached | £273,500 | |
| 18 Jul 2003 | 15 SS16 6NU | Terraced | £132,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2001 | 19 SS16 6NU | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2001 | 15 SS16 6NU | Terraced | £89,995 | |
| 2 Oct 2000 | 4 SS16 6NU | Terraced | £93,995 | |
| 18 Feb 2000 | 14 SS16 6NU | Detached | £164,000 | |
| 26 Nov 1999 | 9 SS16 6NU | Detached | £141,500 | |
| 1 Apr 1998 | 12 SS16 6NU | Detached | £148,000 | New build. |
| 11 Jul 1997 | 16 SS16 6NU | Detached | £121,995 | New build. |
| 2 Jul 1997 | 14 SS16 6NU | Detached | £109,995 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 1997 | 17 SS16 6NU | Terraced | £63,995 | New build. |
| 27 Jun 1997 | 15 SS16 6NU | Terraced | £61,500 | New build. |
| 27 Jun 1997 | 19 SS16 6NU | Terraced | £61,500 | New build. |
| 13 Sep 1996 | 2 SS16 6NU | Terraced | £59,000 | New build. |
| 12 Sep 1996 | 6 SS16 6NU | Detached | £114,500 | New build. |
| 12 Sep 1996 | 4 SS16 6NU | Terraced | £59,995 | New build. |
| 6 Sep 1996 | 10 SS16 6NU | Detached | £133,000 | New build. |
| 3 Sep 1996 | 8 SS16 6NU | Detached | £99,000 | New build. |
| 30 Aug 1996 | 9 SS16 6NU | Detached | £102,995 | New build. |
| 16 Aug 1996 | 11 SS16 6NU | Detached | £80,220 | New build. |
| 12 Aug 1996 | 7 SS16 6NU | Detached | £135,500 | New build. |
| 31 Jul 1996 | 5 SS16 6NU | Detached | £115,995 | New build. |
| 26 Jul 1996 | 3 SS16 6NU | Detached | £103,000 | New build. |
| 25 Jul 1996 | 1 SS16 6NU | Detached | £135,195 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 113 m². Most common: House, detached (6); House, mid-terrace (2); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1983-1990 (4); 1996-2002 (3); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 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 street: most are in band C (29% of about 620 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 street's 18 addresses are between 49 m and 53 m above sea level (51 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS16 6NU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Laindon 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Basildon 2.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| West Horndon 412,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kenton Way Great Berry | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Basildon Town Centre | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Tilbury Ferry Terminal | 13.2 km (8.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 20 km (12 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 37.3 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dr Salako And Partners | 230 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Great Berry Pharmacy | 230 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 17 Denehurst Gardens | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Braintree Community Hospital | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Basildon Police Station | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Ford - Dunton TC, Laindon Cashzone | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Great Berry Open Space 4.8 ha | 80 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 560 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,350 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,440 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 8.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hall Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Marks Hill Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Gravelhill Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Langdon Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| The Dell | Valley | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) north |
| Old Hall Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 18 | 18 |
None of the street's 18 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Berry Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Merrylands Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Lincewood Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Phoenix Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Berry Pharmacy SS16 6SA | Retailers - other | 230 m | Exempt | |
| Great Berry Off Licence SS16 6SA | Retailers - other | 230 m | Exempt | |
| Great Berry Mini Mart SS16 6SA | Retailers - other | 230 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Tesco Stores Limited SS15 6TJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 380 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Great Berry Residents Club SS16 6SA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2022 |
| Venus House SS16 6SG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Sep 2024 |
| Mediclean Ltd @ Forest Glade SS16 6SG | Other catering premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| St Johns Church Hall SS16 6SX | Other catering premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| St Johns Childcare SS16 6SX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Oaklands Care Home - HC-One SS16 6SX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Worcester Close (5); On or near Holly Grove (5); On or near Cambridge Close (3); On or near Oxford Close (2); On or near Oakham Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 8% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
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
- SS16 6NU: 18 addresses
Nearby streets
Oakham Close · Reading Close · Ipswich Mews · Lancaster Drive · Kenton Way · Aylesbury Drive · Chorley Close · Maple Tree Lane · Alnwick Close · Nottingham Way · Oxford Close · Hawthorn Path
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.