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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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. 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

Median price£366,000
Price per sq ft£399
Sales (last 12 months)130
Typical range (middle 50%)£301K – £490K

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £366,000 (about £399 per square foot) in Lee Chapel South & Kingswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,754 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lee Chapel South & Kingswood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£565,000£465
Semi-Detached29£475,000£441
Terraced66£325,000£374
Flats10£179,375£312

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lee Chapel South & Kingswood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lee Chapel South & Kingswood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£402,500£197,000£305,500£249,995
2017£432,498£190,000£360,000£264,500
2018£509,995£200,000£387,995£255,000
2019£517,995£181,000£404,998£266,250
2020£539,995£172,000£404,995£280,000
2021£524,995£172,000£426,995£300,000
2022£585,000£175,000£467,495£330,000
2023£593,995£284,995£467,500£337,000
2024£585,000£262,000£457,498£322,000
2025£575,575£210,000£474,050£330,000
2026£550,000£151,000£462,500£330,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lee Chapel South & Kingswood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lee Chapel South & Kingswood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£383£300£313£295
2017£369£321£328£304
2018£375£329£353£318
2019£392£318£352£301
2020£392£295£400£318
2021£406£282£369£339
2022£445£352£445£393
2023£466£378£407£380
2024£471£381£414£375
2025£460£315£424£387
2026£465£295£477£360
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lee Chapel South & Kingswood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lee Chapel South & Kingswood in the last year.

All postcodes in Lee Chapel South & Kingswood

SS165GW

Cherrydown East

SS165HG

Cherrydown East

SS165BQ

Witchards

SS165PP

Pittman Drive

SS164PZ

Rectory Cottages

SS164AB

Clay Hill Road

SS165LF

Siggers Crescent

SS165BD

Takely Ride

SS165BH

Witchards

SS165FY

Cherrydown East

SS165HX

Peregrine Close

SS165BG

Witchards

SS165HD

Lee Woottens Lane

SS164AW

Mistley Path

SS165PN

Clayton Way

SS165NR

Judge Link

SS165SH

Gaynesford

SS165NS

Dixon Link

SS165PT

Ewing Gardens

SS165FA

Cherrydown East

SS165GG

Bessemer Close

SS165GB

Cherrydown West

SS165EE

Waldegrave

SS165TN

Gernons

SS164BE

Great Mistley

SS165UR

Spains Hall Place

SS165JA

Falcon Way

SS164AT

Great Mistley

SS165RF

Ardleigh

SS164AG

Church Road

SS165JB

Kingfishers

SS165DP

Latchetts Shaw

SS165FW

Cherrydown East

SS165JU

Leonard Road

SS165DW

Latchetts Shaw

SS164AR

Osborne Road

SS165AN

Cherrydown West

SS165DT

Codenham Green

SS165DE

Nethermayne

SS165DU

Clay Hill Road

SS165RZ

The Knares

SS165AU

Gobions

SS165ET

Sparrows Herne

SS165TP

Rantree Fold

SS165GE

Bessemer Close

SS165UB

Threshelford

SS165DG

Wynters

SS165NL

Dry Street

SS165DD

Clay Hill Road

SS165SF

The Knares

SS165AW

Cherrydown West

SS165HB

Furrowfelde

SS164AU

Mistley Side

SS165TX

Morrells

SS165EJ

Waldegrave

SS165GQ

Cherrydown East

SS165EF

Waldegrave

SS165QH

Fauners

SS165DL

Langleys

SS165UN

Wickham Place

SS165NP

Fobbing Farm Close

SS164AN

Mistley Path

SS165TD

The Knares

SS164PR

Nether Mayne

SS179NR

High Road

SS165SG

Gaynesford

SS165SB

The Knares

SS165AX

Gobions

SS165PY

Ewing Gardens

SS165PR

Swan Grove

SS165RG

Paprills

SS164BG

Great Mistley

SS165NE

Drewer Way

SS165TG

Rantree Fold

SS165AG

Cherrydown East

SS164AS

Osborne Road

SS165BJ

Witchards

SS165JS

Hawkesbury Bush Lane

SS165JQ

Hawksway

SS165DA

Clay Hill Road

SS165BN

Witchards

SS165NQ

George Street

SS164AE

Church Road

SS165HT

The Dell

SS165HY

Ravensdale

SS164AX

Puck Lane

SS165TQ

Eastley

SS165LU

French Close

SS165HA

Furrowfelde

SS165JD

Swallow Dale

SS165AD

Nethermayne

SS165HW

Sparrows Herne

SS165DR

Codenham Green

SS165HR

Curlew Crescent

SS165DX

Clay Hill Road

SS165SD

Botelers

SS165JF

Swallow Dale

SS165SQ

Gaynesford

SS165TU

Fletchers

SS165EN

Sparrows Herne

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.