Laindon Link Basildon
43 addresses across 11 postcodes (SS15), about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 2000720.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2008 the median was £161,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 4).
- Flood: 28 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 C; Band D in Basildon costs £2,327 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% 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, Great Gregorie Park, is about 80 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 28 to 48 m above sea level.
- Noise: 15 of its 48 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Knares Medical Practice, about 450 m (0.3 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 2,950 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 33% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | £161,500 | £161,500 | £161,500 |
| 1996 | 1 | £38,840 | £38,840 | £38,840 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 2008 | 84 SS15 5NP | Semi-detached | £161,500 | |
| 4 Nov 1996 | 92 SS15 5UN | Flat or maisonette | £38,840 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 87 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); House, detached (1); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1991-1995 (2); 1996-2002 (2); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (3).
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 C (41% of about 4,240 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)
- Garages to the north of 86 Paprills, Basildon. SS16 5QX: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (300 m)
- Garages to the south of 13 Falstones, Basildon. SS15 5BU: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (360 m)
- Car park 14, Laindon Link, South West of Roundacre, SS15 5UN: up to 105 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- Garages to the north of 108 Falstones, Basildon. SS15 5DF: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (390 m)
- Garages to the north of 84 Falstones, Basildon. SS15 5BX: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Milk & More, Time Square, Southernhay, Basildon SS14 1DJ: up to 53 homes, not permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Land at Market Square, Basildon: up to 492 homes, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Church Walk House, Church Walk, Basildon SS14 1EH: up to 29 homes, not permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 28 September 2026 to 2 October 2026: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Remedial works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
- 22 October 2026 to 24 October 2026: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, road closure, on the carriageway (major (paa) works)
- 6 November 2026: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, two-way signals, on the footway (minor works, permit applied for)
- 16 November 2026 to 18 November 2026: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works, permit applied for)
Finished in the last three months
- 11 September 2026 to 12 September 2026: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, lane closure, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 7 September 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway, verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 23 addresses are in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SS15 5UN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 2 | unlikely |
| SS15 5FQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SS15 5NP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| SS15 5UH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SS15 5GW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 20 | unlikely |
| SS15 5DP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| SS15 5NA | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| SS15 5NJ | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| SS15 5XG | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 2 / 1 | unlikely |
| SS15 5YS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SS15 5ZQ | not in 2 or 3 | 20 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 48 addresses are between 28 m and 48 m above sea level (40 m on average); the ground rises about 20 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS15 5DP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SS15 5FQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SS15 5GW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SS15 5NA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SS15 5NP | 100% | 88% | 88% | 0% |
| SS15 5UH | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SS15 5UN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SS15 5XG | 100% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| SS15 5YS | 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 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Pitsea 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Staneway Basildon | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Basildon Town Centre | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Tilbury Ferry Terminal | 14.1 km (8.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest National Car Parks | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 17.3 km (11 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 38.1 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Knares Medical Practice | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest G H S Partners Dental Surgery | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Braintree Community Hospital | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Basildon Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Great Gregorie Park 1.3 ha | 80 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Gloucester Park 50 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,270 m² | 140 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,270 m² | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 52 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moat at Basildon Hall, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1 mile) east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moat at Basildon Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Marks Hill Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Westley Heights | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| The Dell | Valley | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) north-west |
| Vange Marshes | Wetland | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) south-east |
| Cobblers Mede Lake | Lake or reservoir | 5 km (3.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 2 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 2 |
| Under 55 | 33 | 44 |
15 of the street's 48 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne Line Catholic Junior School Roman Catholic | Primary | 7–11 | 310 m | 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 | 310 m | No published inspection |
| Lee Chapel Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 340 m | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Janet Duke Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | 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 |
| Harris Academy Kingswood | Secondary | 11–16 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chapel Hill Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 4–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ghyllgrove Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 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 Phoenix Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| The James Hornsby School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Kingswood Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lincewood Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne Line Catholic Nursery SS15 5AF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2026 |
| St Anne Line Catholic School SS15 5AF | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Lee Chapel County Primary Scho SS16 5RU | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Castle Mayne SS16 5RZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2024 |
| Lcs burgers SS16 5RZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Slim Kitchen SS16 5RZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Rice & Noodles SS16 5SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Spar SS16 5SA | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Doorsteps SS16 5SA | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2024 |
| Lee Chapel South Community Centre SS16 5SA | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Fish 'n' Chick'n SS16 5SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Well Pharmacy SS16 5SA | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wickhay (19); On or near Great Gregorie (15).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 26% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 33% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 14% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 49% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 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 | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 6 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 5 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
- SS15 5UN: 14 addresses of 36 in the postcode
- SS15 5FQ: 10 addresses
- SS15 5NP: 8 addresses
- SS15 5UH: 3 addresses of 4 in the postcode
- SS15 5GW: 2 addresses of 44 in the postcode
- SS15 5DP: 1 address of 24 in the postcode
- SS15 5NA: 1 address of 33 in the postcode
- SS15 5NJ: 1 address of 74 in the postcode
- SS15 5XG: 1 address of 27 in the postcode
- SS15 5YS: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
- SS15 5ZQ: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Wickhay · Ardleigh · Lee Walk · Ingaway · Falstones · Hempstalls · Raphaels · Wetherland · Laindon Link · Cross Green · Trindehay · Great Knightleys
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.