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SS15

BASILDON

Essex, East Of England, England

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SS15 is the postcode district for BASILDON, located in Essex, East Of England.

Avg price £330,089
1yr change ▲ 2.7%
Crime 8% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£330,089

▲ 2.7% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

15% above national avg

Crime Rate

75.2/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

7% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

9 schools

Broadband Speed

354 Mbps

Property Prices in SS15

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in SS15 is £330,089, which is 23% below the Essex average of £429,754.

Properties in SS15 cost 15.0% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in SS15 have risen 2.7% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £501,178 170
Semi-detached £390,396 176
Terraced £328,957 527
Flat £201,383 302
All types £330,089 1203

5-Year Price History

£325K £328K £331K £334K £337K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in SS15

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 75.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, SS15 has a crime rate 8% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
33.2 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
2.5 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
7.3 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
6.4 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
7.6 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in SS15

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

SS15 has 9 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Millhouse Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
St Anne Line Catholic Junior School Primary Not inspected mi
The James Hornsby School Secondary Good mi
The Phoenix Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Merrylands Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

3

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

193,632

Population

62

Median Age

33%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
33.0%
Private rent
13.0%
Social rent
21.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in SS15 are 354.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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354.0 Mbps

Avg Download

64.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

89%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in SS15 is collected by Basildon. The Band D rate is £2,063/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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SS15 — BASILDON

Area Summary

SS15 (BASILDON) offers property prices near the national average (£330,089), 9 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (354 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Average

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about SS15 BASILDON

What is the average house price in SS15 BASILDON?
The average house price in SS15 (BASILDON) is £330,089, based on 1203 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 15% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 2.7% over the past year.
Is SS15 BASILDON a safe area to live?
Crime in SS15 is close to the national average at 75.2 crimes per 1,000 residents. The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (33.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (6.4 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of SS15 BASILDON?
The population of SS15 (BASILDON) is approximately 193,632 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 33% of homes are owner-occupied, 13% are privately rented, and 21% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in SS15?
The average broadband download speed in SS15 is 354 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 89%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in SS15 BASILDON?
There are 9 schools in or near SS15. 33% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 3 Good. None require improvement.

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