Thames View Basildon
19 addresses across 1 postcode (SS16), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2001275.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £1,105,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 4, D: 1).
- Flood: 4 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 F; Band D in Basildon costs £2,327 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Laindon, about 2.0 km away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Langdon Hills Country Park, is about 230 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 85 to 93 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 The Knares Medical Practice, about 1.9 km away.
- People: About 200 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 7 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £1,105,000 | £925,000 | £1,285,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £745,000 | £745,000 | £745,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £525,000 | £525,000 | £525,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £535,000 | £535,000 | £535,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £820,000 | £820,000 | £820,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £584,995 | £584,995 | £584,995 |
| 2011 | 1 | £595,000 | £595,000 | £595,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £499,000 | £499,000 | £499,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £560,000 | £560,000 | £560,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £499,995 | £499,995 | £499,995 |
| 2004 | 2 | £640,000 | £595,000 | £685,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £382,500 | £380,000 | £385,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 2025 | ELDORADO SS16 5LN | Detached | £1,285,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2025 | DELMONTE SS16 5LN | Detached | £925,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2024 | LA VISTA SS16 5LN | Detached | £745,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2022 | HILLTOP SS16 5LN | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2020 | ELDORADO SS16 5LN | Detached | £535,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2018 | DELMONTE SS16 5LN | Detached | £820,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2018 | RYJO SS16 5LN | Other | £360,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 May 2014 | DELMONTE SS16 5LN | Detached | £584,995 | |
| 26 Aug 2011 | FARAWAY SS16 5LN | Detached | £595,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2008 | FARAWAY SS16 5LN | Detached | £499,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2007 | KALOMEROS SS16 5LN | Detached | £560,000 | |
| 26 May 2006 | DELMONTE SS16 5LN | Detached | £499,995 | |
| 27 Jul 2004 | FARAWAY SS16 5LN | Detached | £685,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2004 | KALOMEROS SS16 5LN | Detached | £595,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2003 | SUNNYSIDE SS16 5LN | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2003 | PEN BRYN SS16 5LN | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 20 Aug 1999 | LOCARNO SS16 5LN | Detached | £158,000 | |
| 10 Jun 1999 | PEN BRYN SS16 5LN | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 25 Jun 1996 | SUNNYSIDE SS16 5LN | Detached | £103,500 | |
| 30 Jan 1995 | PEN BRYN SS16 5LN | Detached | £70,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 176 m². Most common: House, detached (6); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 2022 (4); 1983-1990 (3); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
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 F (31% of about 680 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: yes, Basildon.
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, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 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 19 addresses are between 85 m and 93 m above sea level (90 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS16 5LN | 91% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Laindon 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.0 km |
| Basildon 2.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km | |
| Stanford-Le-Hope 745,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m, 1 within 800 m; nearest South Hill Country Park Horndon on the Hill | 740 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Basildon Town Centre | 3.0 km |
| Ferry terminal | Tilbury Ferry Terminal | 11.8 km |
| Car parks | National Car Parks | 2.9 km |
| EV charging points | Gordon Road Car Park | 3.2 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 18.6 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 39.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Knares Medical Practice | 1.9 km |
| Pharmacies | Well | 1.9 km |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Beauty Basildon | 1.4 km |
| Hospital | Braintree Community Hospital | 1.9 km |
| Police station | Basildon Police Station | 3.2 km |
| Cash machines | Basildon Hospital Cashzone | 1.8 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Langdon Hills Country Park 171 ha | 230 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 370 m² | 1.3 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.4 ha | 1.6 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.2 ha | 3.0 km |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 171 hectares in all.
Landmarks
5 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Westley Heights | Hill | 380 m north |
| The Park | Wood | 470 m west |
| Coombe Wood | Wood | 470 m west |
| Old Hill | Hill | 530 m south |
| Cobblers Mede Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km south-east |
| Vange Marshes | Wetland | 4.7 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 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 | 19 | 19 |
None of the street's 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincewood Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km | No published inspection |
| Chapel Hill Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m.
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Coombe Drive (5); On or near Thames View (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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 5LN: 19 addresses
Nearby streets
Northlands Approach · Coombe Drive · Grays Avenue · Blackheath Chase
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.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.