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Chalvedon

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About

Chalvedon is an area within the borough of Basildon in Essex, forming part of the town's post‑war expansion under the New Town programme. The neighbourhood is mainly residential, with a mix of housing built during several phases of development, local shops, primary schools and public green spaces. Daily needs are met by parades of shops and community facilities, and parks and play areas are interspersed among the streets. Local bus services connect the area to Basildon town centre and to the wider borough.
Chalvedon also gives its name to an electoral ward on Basildon Borough Council, and the ward designation appears in local planning and election records. Public services such as primary schools, community centres and library provision are organised around that ward structure. Road and rail links serving the area provide routes into Basildon town centre and onward toward London, making Chalvedon a residential sector with close ties to the town's civic and transport network.

Area overview

On average Chalvedon has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 151 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 49.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chalvedon is £41,832 per year. There are 3 schools in Chalvedon: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Chalvedon is home to around 7,908 people, with a population density of about 5,681 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
151
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
49.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chalvedon Population
7,908
Population density
5,681 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
81.31(+158%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.69(+139%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.97(+199%)
Shoplifting
18.72(+174%)
Vehicle crime
10.88(+147%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,173
78.08%
African
492
6.22%
Other White
430
5.44%
Other Black
118
1.49%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
95
1.2%
Total population: 7,906

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,732
29.09%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,044
17.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
953
16.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
884
14.85%
Level 3 (A level)
875
14.7%
Total 16+ residents: 5,953

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,250
39.73%
Owns with a mortgage
627
19.93%
Owns outright
490
15.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
354
11.25%
Other social rented
328
10.43%
Total households: 3,146

Property prices in Chalvedon

Median price£281,500
Price per sq ft£308
Sales (last 12 months)42
Typical range (middle 50%)£241K – £304K

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £281,500 (about £308 per square foot) in Chalvedon area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £420,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chalvedon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached5£305,000£333
Terraced32£285,000£303
Flats5£197,500£323

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chalvedon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chalvedon.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£177,500£292,500£225,500
2017£147,500£281,250£227,000
2018£114,995£235,000£230,000
2019£140,750£306,750£227,500
2020£200,000£317,500£237,500
2021£145,000£297,000£257,500
2022£166,000£290,000£281,000
2023£150,000£291,000£290,000
2024£186,250£340,000£285,750
2025£197,500£305,000£290,000
2026£180,000£275,000£292,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chalvedon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chalvedon.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250£261£241
2017£266£269£240
2018£228£240£246
2019£252£288£239
2020£272£283£255
2021£289£310£276
2022£314£334£306
2023£292£304£310
2024£298£370£303
2025£330£330£306
2026£323£338£299
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chalvedon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chalvedon in the last year.

All postcodes in Chalvedon

SS143TL

Whittle Road

SS133QN

Eastbrooks Mews

SS131RE

Bartlow Side

SS133NE

Beambridge

SS133JG

Winifred Road

SS133JJ

Somerset Gardens

SS133PH

Wimbish End

SS133LH

Broomfields Mews

SS143QE

Peterborough Way

SS131PN

Felmores End

SS131PP

Malyons Green

SS133PE

Wimbish End

SS143SS

Faraday Way

SS143TE

Lennon Crescent

SS133PA

Mill Green

SS131PT

Malyons Mews

SS143RD

Lincoln Road

SS131PX

Lanham Place

SS133QZ

Mill Green Place

SS133LU

Travers Way

SS133PN

Walthams

SS133NF

Beambridge

SS133PW

Malgraves

SS131NJ

Stokefelde

SS133LT

Travers Way

SS133LB

Wickford Place

SS133LD

Wickford Avenue

SS143QS

Wells Gardens

SS132AH

Rectory Road

SS133PY

Malgraves Place

SS131PQ

Bartlow End

SS133QS

Eastbrooks Place

SS133PQ

Wimbish End

SS143RA

Lincoln Road

SS133LX

Travers Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.