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Laindon East & Lee Chapel North

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About

Laindon East and Lee Chapel North form a residential district in Basildon, characterised by post-war housing estates and modern developments. The area is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached homes, with several local parks and green spaces providing recreational areas. Shopping needs are served by the Laindon Centre, which includes a range of practical retail units and a supermarket.

A notable local landmark is the large, modern Lee Chapel North Church, which serves as a community hub. The area is well-connected by the A176 road and has its own railway station at Laindon, offering direct services into London. Residential streets are generally quiet, with a mix of private and social housing defining the neighbourhood's practical character.

Area overview

On average Laindon East & Lee Chapel North has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 24.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Laindon East & Lee Chapel North is £57,127 per year. There are 4 schools in Laindon East & Lee Chapel North: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Laindon East & Lee Chapel North is home to around 9,163 people, with a population density of about 4,455.2 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Laindon East & Lee Chapel North Population
9,163
Population density
4,455.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.58(-6%)
Vehicle crime
8.62(+96%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.2(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.89(-7%)
Public order
4.15(-19%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,367
69.49%
Other White
647
7.06%
Indian
615
6.71%
African
522
5.7%
Other Asian
243
2.65%
Total population: 9,163

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,885
26.6%
No qualifications
1,489
21.01%
Level 3 (A level)
1,132
15.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,115
15.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
959
13.53%
Total 16+ residents: 7,086

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,106
30.3%
Owns outright
927
25.4%
Social rents from council
690
18.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
670
18.36%
Other social rented
166
4.55%
Total households: 3,650

Property prices in Laindon East & Lee Chapel North

Median price£330,000
Price per sq ft£357
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£295K – £360K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £357 per square foot) in Laindon East & Lee Chapel North area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,500 up to £455,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Laindon East & Lee Chapel North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached10£392,500£351
Detached2£356,250£401
Terraced64£333,500£360
Flats17£170,000£318

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Laindon East & Lee Chapel North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Laindon East & Lee Chapel North.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185,000£322,000£239,498
2017£198,000£293,000£245,000
2018£200,000£342,500£254,000
2019£175,000£344,000£252,000
2020£222,500£311,275£278,500
2021£218,000£338,000£270,500
2022£193,750£342,500£327,000
2023£180,500£424,500£315,000
2024£210,000£342,500£323,750
2025£201,000£380,000£330,000
2026£151,000£400,000£345,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Laindon East & Lee Chapel North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Laindon East & Lee Chapel North.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£224£329£280
2017£285£297£284
2018£301£298£300
2019£291£301£297
2020£338£293£300
2021£338£310£312
2022£292£339£360
2023£307£363£364
2024£339£369£352
2025£326£351£361
2026£305—£395
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Laindon East & Lee Chapel North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Laindon East & Lee Chapel North in the last year.

All postcodes in Laindon East & Lee Chapel North

SS165RD

Lee Walk

SS155AH

Great Knightleys

SS155AP

Great Knightleys

SS142DT

Long Gages

SS155GP

Armada Close

SS142AU

Roodegate

SS165SS

The Knares

SS155BD

Long Lynderswood

SS165QP

Ingaway

SS155AF

Wickhay

SS155LJ

Belstedes

SS155BW

Pamplins

SS165RQ

Paprills

SS142BE

Dewlands

SS155UN

Laindon Link

SS142BB

Brempsons

SS155LQ

Plumberow

SS143GR

St Martin's

SS155DD

Turner Close

SS165QG

Great Gregorie

SS155BN

Pamplins

SS155AN

Great Knightleys

SS142FY

The Gore

SS155BZ

Dordells

SS165TF

The Knares

SS155LH

Plumberow

SS155AR

Great Knightleys

SS142DW

Butneys

SS155AY

Long Lynderswood

SS165QD

Great Gregorie

SS165RH

Paprills

SS155LL

Woolmer Green

SS155HT

Little Lullaway

SS155HB

Jermayns

SS155DS

Falstones

SS155LG

Belstedes

SS155DY

Amberden

SS165RB

Ardleigh

SS155BX

Falstones

SS165TB

The Knares

SS155DP

Falstones

SS142BY

The Gore

SS165QW

Cross Green

SS155BG

Long Lynderswood

SS155DJ

Falstones

SS142EB

Cranes Court

SS155ER

Great Knightleys

SS165QX

Great Gregorie

SS155BH

Pamplins

SS155BQ

Capelston

SS165QL

Cross Green

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.