Basildon
25 addresses across 1 postcode (SS16), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2000884.
15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 6, E: 3). 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band E; 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 1.0 km away in a straight line. There is a small park or garden about 330 m away, and Great Gregorie Park (1.3 hectares) is about 480 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 45 to 55 m above sea level. None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is The Knares Medical Practice, about 290 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km. About 540 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 51 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
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (6); House, mid-terrace (5); House, semi-detached (4). Built: 1950-1966 (9); 1967-1975 (5); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (1); rented (social) (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 E (34% of about 940 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 north of 86 Paprills, Basildon. SS16 5QX: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (480 m)
- Car park 14, Laindon Link, South West of Roundacre, SS15 5UN: up to 105 homes, permissioned (710 m)
- Milk & More, Time Square, Southernhay, Basildon SS14 1DJ: up to 53 homes, not permissioned (830 m)
- Garages to the south of 13 Falstones, Basildon. SS15 5BU: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (930 m)
- Garages to the north of 108 Falstones, Basildon. SS15 5DF: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (1.0 km)
- Trafford House, Cherrydown East, Basildon SS16 5HG: up to 151 homes, pending decision (1.0 km)
- Garages to the north of 84 Falstones, Basildon. SS15 5BX: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (1.0 km)
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, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 8 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 25 addresses are between 45 m and 55 m above sea level (50 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS16 5TX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Basildon 2.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.0 km |
| Laindon 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km | |
| Pitsea 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 24 within 800 m; nearest Castlemayne Basildon | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Basildon Town Centre | 1.1 km |
| Ferry terminal | Tilbury Ferry Terminal | 13.6 km |
| Car parks | National Car Parks | 1.0 km |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 1.9 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 17.2 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 38.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Knares Medical Practice | 290 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Well | 150 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest G H S Partners Dental Surgery | 150 m |
| Hospital | Braintree Community Hospital | 610 m |
| Police station | Basildon Police Station | 1.3 km |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest Payzone | 140 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,260 m² | 330 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Great Gregorie Park 1.3 ha | 480 m |
| Play area | 13 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 140 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 380 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,270 m² | 2.4 km |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 1.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moat at Basildon Hall, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km north-east. 1 listed building is within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moat at Basildon Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long Wood | Wood | 890 m west |
| Marks Hill Wood | Wood | 1.2 km west |
| Westley Heights | Hill | 1.6 km south-west |
| Vange Marshes | Wetland | 3.9 km south-east |
| The Dell | Valley | 4.3 km north-west |
| Cobblers Mede Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.4 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 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 | 25 | 25 |
None of the street's 25 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Chapel Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 240 m | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chapel Hill Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 4–11 | 370 m | No published inspection |
| Harris Academy Kingswood | Secondary | 11–16 | 740 m | No published inspection |
| St Anne Line Catholic Junior School Roman Catholic | Primary | 7–11 | 870 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 | 870 m | No published inspection |
| Kingswood Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Janet Duke Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 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 |
| Ghyllgrove Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km | 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 | 1.7 km | 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 | 1.8 km | 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 |
| Lincewood Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lcs burgers SS16 5RZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Slim Kitchen SS16 5RZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Rice & Noodles SS16 5SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Spar SS16 5SA | Retailers - other | 150 m | 4 Good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Doorsteps SS16 5SA | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2024 |
| Lee Chapel South Community Centre SS16 5SA | Other catering premises | 150 m | Exempt | |
| Fish 'n' Chick'n SS16 5SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Well Pharmacy SS16 5SA | Retailers - other | 150 m | Exempt | |
| Castle Mayne SS16 5RZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2024 |
| Lee Chapel County Primary Scho SS16 5RU | School/college/university | 240 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2026 |
| St Lukes Hospice SS16 5NJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Threshelford (14); On or near The Knares (9); On or near Rantree Fold (9); On or near Botelers (6); On or near Kibcaps (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 74% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 9% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 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
- SS16 5TX: 25 addresses
Nearby streets
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.