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Laindon West & Southfields

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About

Laindon West & Southfields is a residential area located in Basildon, Essex. The neighbourhood features a mix of housing, including post-war homes, modern developments, and some older properties. Green spaces like Laindon Park and nearby Langdon Hills Country Park provide outdoor recreation options. The area has local shops, schools, and community facilities catering to daily needs.

Transport links include Laindon railway station, offering direct services to London Fenchurch Street. The A127 and A13 roads provide connections to nearby towns and the M25. The area has a practical layout, with residential streets and amenities within walking distance for many residents. Over the years, redevelopment projects have brought new housing and infrastructure to parts of the neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Laindon West & Southfields has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Laindon West & Southfields is £44,900 per year. There are 1 schools in Laindon West & Southfields: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Laindon West & Southfields Population
10,068
Population density
2,083.1 per km²

Demographics

British
8,138
80.82%
Other White
481
4.78%
African
433
4.3%
Indian
211
2.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
106
1.05%
Total population: 10,069

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,446
33.72%
Owns outright
1,123
26.19%
Social rents from council
862
20.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
403
9.4%
Other social rented
319
7.44%
Total households: 4,288

Property prices in Laindon West & Southfields

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Laindon West & Southfields area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,500 up to £825,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£575,000
Flats33£216,750
Semi-Detached20£392,000
Terraced35£353,000

10 years price trend in Laindon West & Southfields

All postcodes in Laindon West & Southfields

SS156QE

Braxteds

SS156RJ

Westfield

SS156SU

Durham Road

SS156TL

Christy Way

SS156AN

High Road

SS156BB

Buller Road

SS156BL

Laindon West & Southfields

SS156LZ

School Avenue

SS156QT

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.