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Lee Chapel South & Kingswood

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About

The Lee Chapel South & Kingswood area is a residential district in the north of Basildon, characterised by post-war housing estates. The layout is primarily low-rise, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes built during the town's expansion. Green spaces are integrated throughout, including local parks and playing fields that serve the community.

A notable feature is the presence of the Kingswood neighbourhood centre, providing essential local shops and services. The area is bordered by major roads like the A127 and A176, which define its edges and provide connections. The landscape includes areas of woodland and open ground, contributing to its suburban character.

Area overview

On average Lee Chapel South & Kingswood has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lee Chapel South & Kingswood is £60,690 per year. There are 4 schools in Lee Chapel South & Kingswood: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Lee Chapel South & Kingswood is home to around 10,314 people, with a population density of about 2,687.6 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lee Chapel South & Kingswood Population
10,314
Population density
2,687.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.79(+93%)
Shoplifting
13.86(+103%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.93(+88%)
Public order
10.96(+114%)
Vehicle crime
10.37(+136%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,997
67.85%
Indian
932
9.04%
Other White
648
6.28%
African
498
4.83%
Other Asian
273
2.65%
Total population: 10,312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,696
32.24%
No qualifications
1,482
17.72%
Level 3 (A level)
1,346
16.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,206
14.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
976
11.67%
Total 16+ residents: 8,362

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,407
32.42%
Owns outright
1,077
24.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,051
24.22%
Social rents from council
512
11.8%
Other social rented
161
3.71%
Total households: 4,340

Property prices in Lee Chapel South & Kingswood

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Lee Chapel South & Kingswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,754 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lee Chapel South & Kingswood 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 Lee Chapel South & Kingswood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached31£475,000
Terraced60£328,000
Detached31£575,000
Flats16£198,500

10 years median price trend in Lee Chapel South & Kingswood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lee Chapel South & Kingswood.

All postcodes in Lee Chapel South & Kingswood

SS165RN

Staneway

SS165TA

The Knares

SS165JG

Swallow Dale

SS165EG

Waldegrave

SS165PG

Ansell Street

SS165GN

Cherrydown East

SS165AB

Clay Hill Road

SS179HL

Hertford Drive

SS165HJ

Hammond Close

SS165LD

Bells Hill Road

SS165GH

Bessemer Close

SS165UY

Gun Hill Place

SS165UZ

Colne Place

SS165TE

The Knares

SS165GX

Nether Mayne

SS165BP

Witchards

SS165NU

Dixon Mews

SS165HU

Ravensdale

SS165BA

Nether Mayne

SS165HZ

Swallow Dale

SS165JP

Clayhill Lane

SS165JR

Bells Hill Road

SS165TS

Sporhams

SS165HS

Ravensdale

SS165LE

Bebington Link

SS165RU

The Knares

SS164AJ

Church Road

SS164AH

Church Road

SS179HH

Brook Drive

SS165NA

Willis Road

SS165UT

Kingswood Road

SS165GS

Cherrydown East

SS165TZ

Little Dodden

SS165DS

Codenham Green

SS165RW

Ardleigh

SS165HN

Sparrows Herne

SS165EU

Sparrows Herne

SS165TT

Sporhams

SS165JN

Bebington Drive

SS165EP

Sparrows Herne

SS165GP

Cherrydown East

SS165BW

Terling

SS165RJ

Paprills

SS179HJ

Woodland Drive

SS165GJ

Cherrydown East

SS179FP

Readers Close

SS165EX

Sparrows Herne

SS165NY

Ansell Street

SS165ES

Linnets

SS165SW

The Knares

SS165NJ

Nether Mayne

SS165PS

Swan Grove

SS164BD

Great Mistley

SS165PQ

Hazel Road

SS165TR

Rantree Fold

SS165UP

Kingswood Road

SS165GT

Cherrydown East

SS165UU

Durrington Close

SS165HL

Sparrows Herne

SS165UX

Gun Hill Place

SS165QE

Great Gregorie

SS165EL

Waldegrave

SS165ER

Toucan Way

SS165GU

Cherrydown East

SS164AZ

Great Mistley

SS165JZ

Bebington Drive

SS165DH

Codenham Straight

SS165GD

Bessemer Close

SS165TY

Renacres

SS165LY

Burdett Road

SS165JT

Bells Hill Road

SS165DN

Langleys

SS164AF

Nethermayne

SS165DF

Clay Hill Road

SS179HQ

Moores Avenue

SS165HF

Whiteshott

SS165LQ

Parker Drive

SS165SJ

The Knares

SS165JW

Dixon Road

SS165PL

Davis Close

SS165EY

Furrowfelde

SS165SL

Leysings

SS165SP

The Knares

SS165AT

Cherrydown West

SS165LW

Palmer Way

SS164AL

Osborne Road

SS165JH

Sparrows Herne

SS165BE

Takely Ride

SS165DQ

Codenham Straight

SS165AZ

Takely End

SS165HP

Ravensdale

SS179WW

South Road

SS165GF

Bessemer Close

SS164AP

Mistley Side

SS165TJ

Rantree Fold

SS165UW

Wickham Place

SS165TH

Eastley

SS164BA

Mistley End

SS165ST

The Knares

SS165TW

Rantree Fold

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.