Hawksway Basildon
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (SS16), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2000594.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £430,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 3, E: 1, F: 1).
- Flood: 6 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 D; 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 Basildon, about 840 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 300 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 35 to 36 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dr Gc Chajed's Practice, about 330 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 670 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 95% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 84 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £430,000 | £430,000 | £430,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £382,500 | £382,500 | £382,500 |
| 2022 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £407,500 | £385,000 | £430,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £249,995 | £249,995 | £249,995 |
| 2003 | 1 | £208,000 | £208,000 | £208,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £141,000 | £141,000 | £141,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £151,500 | £151,500 | £151,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2026 | 13 SS16 5JQ | Semi-detached | £430,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2025 | 11 SS16 5JQ | Semi-detached | £425,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2024 | 5 SS16 5JQ | Semi-detached | £382,500 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Aug 2024 | 11 SS16 5JQ | Semi-detached | £440,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Sep 2022 | 13 SS16 5JQ | Semi-detached | £425,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2021 | 6 SS16 5JQ | Terraced | £430,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Sep 2021 | 11 SS16 5JQ | Semi-detached | £385,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2021 | 6 SS16 5JQ | Terraced | £415,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Aug 2017 | 15 SS16 5JQ | Semi-detached | £380,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jul 2014 | 13 SS16 5JQ | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 3 Jun 2011 | 15 SS16 5JQ | Semi-detached | £249,995 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Jul 2003 | 15 SS16 5JQ | Semi-detached | £208,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Apr 2002 | 9 SS16 5JQ | Semi-detached | £141,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Sep 2001 | 6 SS16 5JQ | Detached | £151,500 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8). Built: 1950-1966 (6); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
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 D (39% of about 610 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Community Hall off Witchards and Open Space rear of 26-45 Gun Hill Place and rear of 41-58 Wickham Place, Kingswood: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (300 m)
- Garages to the west of 85 Great Mistley, Basildon. SS16 4BE: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Trafford House, Cherrydown East, Basildon SS16 5HG: up to 151 homes, pending decision (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Eastgate Centre, Southernhay, Basildon SS14 1AE: up to 1,950 homes, permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- Eastgate Business Centre, Southernhay. Basildon SS14 1EB: up to 86 homes, pending decision (910 m (0.6 miles))
- Basildon zoo site, London Road, Vange: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- 28-62 East Walk and 36-44 Southernhay, Basildon SS14 1HH: up to 71 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SS16 5JQ | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 1 / 8 | unlikely |
| SS16 5HU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 17 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 35 m and 36 m above sea level (36 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS16 5HU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SS16 5JQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Basildon 2.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Laindon 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Pitsea 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sparrows Herne Basildon | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Basildon Town Centre | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Tilbury Ferry Terminal | 14.1 km (8.8 miles) |
| Car parks | National Car Parks | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 16 km (9.9 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 39.3 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dr Gc Chajed's Practice | 330 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allcures Pharmacy | 220 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tooth Doctor (UK) LTD (Market Place) | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Braintree Community Hospital | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Basildon Police Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Basildon Clayhill Road, 148 Clayhill Road, Kingswood | 220 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9.8 ha | 300 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,880 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,270 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 9.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moat at Basildon Hall, a scheduled monument, 910 m (0.6 miles) north-east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moat at Basildon Hall | Scheduled monument | 910 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Martinhole Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| One Tree Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Long Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Marks Hill Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Vange Marshes | Wetland | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Cobblers Mede Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 15 |
1 of the street's 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 380 m | No published inspection |
| Harris Academy Kingswood | Secondary | 11–16 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | 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 |
| Vange Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chapel Hill Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lee Chapel Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fairhouse Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ghyllgrove Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| St Anne Line Catholic Junior School Roman Catholic | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Bardfield Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ryedene Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ho Ho Chinese Takeaway SS16 5DF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Kings Fish Bar SS16 5DF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Allcures Pharmacy SS16 5DF | Retailers - other | 210 m | Exempt | |
| Morrisons Daily SS16 5DF | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 16 Aug 2024 |
| Owl & Pussycat SS16 5DF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Clayhill Food and Wine SS16 5DF | Retailers - other | 210 m | Exempt | |
| Kingswood Kebab and Cafe SS16 5DF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 5 May 2026 |
| Flame & Flavour SS16 5DF | Mobile caterer | 220 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Kingswood Play Centre SS16 5AD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Kingswood Baptist Church SS16 5DU | Other catering premises | 340 m | Exempt | |
| Kingswood Primary School & Nursery SS16 5DE | School/college/university | 360 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2025 |
| Club Kingswood SS16 5JP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Basildon Golf Centre SS16 5JP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Kingswood Nursery SS16 5JP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Papworth Trust SS16 5BP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wynters (40); On or near Peregrine Close (24); On or near Latchetts Shaw (12); On or near Langleys (5); On or near The Dell (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 95% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 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) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Ravensdale · Swallow Dale · Langleys · The Dell · Wynters · Latchetts Shaw · Peregrine Close · Sparrows Herne · The Glade · Curlew Crescent · Waldegrave · Codenham Straight
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.