Culverdown Basildon
23 addresses across 2 postcodes (SS14), about 260 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2000349.
18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £335,000 across 1 sale. 16 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 9, E: 2). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Basildon costs £2,327 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Basildon, about 650 m away in a straight line. There is a small park or garden about 70 m away, and Gloucester Park (50 hectares) is about 290 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 27 to 28 m above sea level. 8 of its 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Aegis Medical Centre, about 660 m away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km. About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 37% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 216 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £282,000 | £282,000 | £282,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £201,500 | £170,000 | £233,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £224,000 | £218,000 | £230,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £205,000 | £125,000 | £220,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £118,000 | £118,000 | £118,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £174,000 | £174,000 | £174,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £106,000 | £106,000 | £106,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £39,000 | £36,000 | £42,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2025 | 10 SS14 2AL | Terraced | £335,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2022 | 2 SS14 2AL | Terraced | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Sep 2021 | 17 SS14 2AL | Terraced | £254,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 7 SS14 2AL | Terraced | £282,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2017 | 17 SS14 2AL | Terraced | £233,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2017 | 19 SS14 2AL | Flat or maisonette | £130,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Aug 2017 | 4 SS14 2AL | Flat or maisonette | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 May 2016 | 10 SS14 2AL | Terraced | £218,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2016 | 6 SS14 2AL | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2015 | 18 SS14 2AL | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2015 | 12 SS14 2AL | Terraced | £205,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2015 | 4 SS14 2AL | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Mar 2014 | 21 SS14 2AL | Flat or maisonette | £118,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Mar 2010 | 9 SS14 2AL | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2007 | 10 SS14 2AL | Detached | £174,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2005 | 21 SS14 2AL | Terraced | £106,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Jul 1999 | 4 SS14 2AL | Flat or maisonette | £42,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Jul 1999 | 21 SS14 2AL | Terraced | £36,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 78 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (8); Flat (5); Maisonette, semi-detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (12); 1967-1975 (3); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (social) (3); rented (private) (1).
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 B (34% of about 1,030 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Garages to the south of 11 Culverdown, Basildon. SS14 2AL: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (70 m)
- Unit 1, Great Oaks, SS14 1GB: up to 245 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- Land At Town Square, Basildon: up to 495 homes, permissioned (310 m)
- Church Walk House, Church Walk, Basildon SS14 1EH: up to 29 homes, not permissioned (360 m)
- 28-62 East Walk and 36-44 Southernhay, Basildon SS14 1HH: up to 71 homes, not permissioned (420 m)
- Eastgate Business Centre, Southernhay. Basildon SS14 1EB: up to 86 homes, pending decision (480 m)
- Land at Market Square, Basildon: up to 492 homes, permissioned (500 m)
- Eastgate Centre, Southernhay, Basildon SS14 1AE: up to 1,950 homes, permissioned (510 m)
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 27 m and 28 m above sea level (27 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS14 2AL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SS14 2BZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Basildon 2.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 650 m |
| Laindon 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km | |
| Pitsea 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 22 within 800 m; nearest George Hurd Centre Basildon | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Basildon Town Centre | 550 m |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m; nearest Euro Car Parks | 300 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest PoGo Charge | 920 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 16.3 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 37.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Aegis Medical Centre | 660 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Affinity Dental Clinic | 430 m |
| Hospital | Braintree Community Hospital | 1.8 km |
| Police station | Basildon Police Station | 270 m |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest Cashpoint® 9 Town Square Lloyds Bank | 400 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 70 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Gloucester Park 50 ha | 290 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,140 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,210 m² | 120 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,270 m² | 1.6 km |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 54 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moat at Basildon Hall, a scheduled monument, 870 m south-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moat at Basildon Hall | Scheduled monument | 870 m south-east |
| Moated site and fishponds at Botelers | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long Wood | Wood | 2.2 km south-west |
| Marks Hill Wood | Wood | 2.5 km south-west |
| Martinhole Wood | Wood | 2.8 km south |
| One Tree Hill | Hill | 3.0 km south |
| The Dell | Valley | 3.8 km north-west |
| Pitsea Marsh | Wetland | 4.0 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 23 |
8 of the street's 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghyllgrove Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 150 m | 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 |
| De La Salle School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 820 m | No published inspection |
| St Anne Line Catholic Junior School Roman Catholic | Primary | 7–11 | 1.0 km | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Anne Line Catholic Infant School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–7 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| Harris Academy Kingswood | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| Kingswood Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| The Willows Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km | No published inspection |
| Fairhouse Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km | No published inspection |
| Lee Chapel Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Janet Duke Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Group Limited SS14 2DG | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Ghyllgrove Community Centre SS14 2DG | Other catering premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2025 |
| ESSEX BBQ SS14 2DD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| The George Hurd Centre SS14 2FL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 4 Good | 5 Jun 2026 |
| QD Stores Ltd SS14 1GB | Retailers - other | 300 m | Exempt | |
| Esquires Coffee House SS14 1AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2025 |
| TG Jones High Street Limited SS14 1BA | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Costa Coffee SS14 1BA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Savers Health & Beauty SS14 1BA | Retailers - other | 340 m | Exempt | |
| W H Smith SS14 1BA | Retailers - other | 340 m | Exempt | |
| Boots UK Ltd SS14 1BA | Retailers - other | 340 m | Exempt | |
| Food Plus SS14 1BF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 350 m | 5 Very good | 11 Oct 2023 |
| Pepes SS14 1EL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2025 |
| Poundstretcher SS14 1BE | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2025 |
| Nandos SS14 1HS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 117 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Drugs | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Pomfret Mead (71); On or near Roselaine (40); On or near Braybrooke (18); On or near Little Oaks (16); On or near Brempsons (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 37% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 14% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 37% | 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) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 8% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 78% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 7% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
Nearby streets
Fairsted · Neville Shaw · Shortlands · Audley Way · Dewlands · Chatterford End · Braybrooke · Hinckfield Place · Gay Links · Pomfret Mead · Brempsons · Rokells
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.