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Laindon Central

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About

Laindon Central is a key area in Basildon, Essex, known for its mix of residential and commercial spaces. The area features a range of housing options, from mid-century estates to newer developments, catering to different needs. Laindon Station provides direct links to London Fenchurch Street, making it a practical location for commuters. Nearby, the Laindon Centre offers essential shops, supermarkets, and services for daily needs.

The area is surrounded by green spaces, including Laindon Park and Northlands Park, which provide recreational opportunities. Local schools and community facilities serve families, while the nearby A127 and A13 roads offer easy access to wider Essex and London. Laindon Central balances convenience with a quieter suburban feel, making it a practical choice for residents.

Area overview

On average Laindon Central has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 50.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Laindon Central is £42,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Laindon Central: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
50.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Laindon Central Population
9,883
Population density
7,276 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,473
75.65%
Other White
593
6%
African
515
5.21%
Indian
226
2.29%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
171
1.73%
Total population: 9,878

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,034
27.25%
Owns with a mortgage
823
21.69%
Social rents from council
756
19.92%
Owns outright
584
15.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
508
13.39%
Total households: 3,795

Property prices in Laindon Central

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Laindon Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £592,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Laindon Central in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Laindon Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£503,500
Flats24£167,500
Semi-Detached7£425,000
Terraced34£304,500

10 years median price trend in Laindon Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Laindon Central.

All postcodes in Laindon Central

SS155UP

Burdock Drive

SS156NT

Little Oxcroft

SS155FT

Trinity Close

SS155FW

Beeston Court

SS155HP

Ballards Walk

SS155PA

Weymarks

SS155WX

Verbena Gardens

SS156UA

Northumberland Avenue

SS155ET

Bostocke Close

SS155FL

Elizabeth Way

SS155GH

Little Oxcroft

SS155HX

Little Lullaway

SS155LZ

Laindon Central

SS155HA

Jermayns

SS155LA

Laindon Central

SS155LT

Iris Mews

SS155NX

Leinster Road

SS155WS

Font Close

SS155YP

Lych Gate

SS156PQ

Laindon Central

SS155FD

Friars Close

SS155FJ

Leinster Road

SS155JG

Eldeland

SS155LW

Knights

SS155UR

Albert Drive

SS155YD

Seymour Close

SS155FP

Beeston Court

SS155GE

Swan Close

SS155HG

Great Knightleys

SS155WL

St Anns Close

SS155JA

Laindon Central

SS155JU

Ballards Walk

SS155LP

Woolmergreen

SS155NL

Gerbera Close

SS155UT

Albert Drive

SS155FH

Laindon Central

SS155GZ

Orchid Place

SS155HZ

Laindon Central

SS155JR

Ballards Walk

SS155JE

Crosse Court

SS155JX

Markhams Chase

SS155UW

Larkspur Way

SS155DT

Falstones

SS155FX

Temple Close

SS155HQ

Great Knightleys

SS155HY

Laindon Central

SS155NW

Bell Close

SS155WF

Cathedral Drive

SS155XS

Mellow Purgess Close

SS156RT

Laindon Central

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.