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Whitmore Way & Fremnells

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About

Whitmore Way and Fremnells is a residential district in the northern part of Basildon. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing, including terraced homes and low-rise flats, set along quiet, tree-lined streets. It serves primarily as a local neighbourhood for residents, with several small parades of shops providing everyday essentials. The layout is functional, with a network of pedestrian pathways connecting the housing estates.

The geography is gently undulating, with Fremnells itself situated on a slight rise. A notable local feature is the large, enclosed Fremnells Manor Reservoir, which is surrounded by a secure grassy bank and fencing, creating a distinct landmark within the suburban landscape. Green spaces like the playing fields off Whitmore Way offer recreational space, while the area is bordered by the broader open land of the Basildon Golf Course to the north.

Area overview

On average Whitmore Way & Fremnells has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 29.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Whitmore Way & Fremnells is £54,104 per year. There are 1 schools in Whitmore Way & Fremnells: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Whitmore Way & Fremnells is home to around 9,790 people, with a population density of about 2,998.5 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
29.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Whitmore Way & Fremnells Population
9,790
Population density
2,998.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.62(+38%)
Shoplifting
24.92(+264%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.79(+19%)
Other theft
13.28(+143%)
Public order
9.3(+82%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,857
80.25%
Other White
538
5.49%
African
420
4.29%
Indian
136
1.39%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
96
0.98%
Total population: 9,791

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,709
22.91%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,538
20.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,265
16.96%
Level 3 (A level)
1,248
16.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,068
14.32%
Total 16+ residents: 7,459

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,407
36.88%
Owns outright
857
22.46%
Social rents from council
721
18.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
372
9.75%
Other social rented
357
9.36%
Total households: 3,815

Property prices in Whitmore Way & Fremnells

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £326,000 in Whitmore Way & Fremnells area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whitmore Way & Fremnells 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 Whitmore Way & Fremnells over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats8£216,000
Terraced95£325,000
Detached10£435,000
Semi-Detached24£400,000

10 years median price trend in Whitmore Way & Fremnells

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitmore Way & Fremnells.

All postcodes in Whitmore Way & Fremnells

SS142NH

Whitmore Way

SS143LW

Theydon Crescent

SS143ED

Fryerns

SS143JX

Battleswick

SS142PE

Whitmore Way

SS143DB

Orion Court

SS143LR

Denys Drive

SS142QN

Bonnygate

SS142TJ

Whitmore Way

SS142QU

The Fremnells

SS143LD

Holden Road

SS142PD

Whitmore Way

SS143EH

Bakers Court

SS143RZ

Austen Road

SS142SJ

Quilters Straight

SS142SY

Maplestead

SS142PH

Moat House Lodge

SS142TA

Peldon Pavement

SS142NW

Whitmore Way

SS143NA

Pendle Close

SS143SN

Brunel Close

SS143NL

St Peters Pavement

SS142NS

Great Spenders

SS142QF

Cattawade Link

SS143DT

Honywood Road

SS142ET

Whitmore Way

SS143JG

Montague Street

SS143AD

Cranes Farm Road

SS143UB

Caxton Way

SS143TZ

Pankhurst Drive

SS142QH

The Hatherley

SS143JZ

Battleswick

SS143SY

Darwin Court

SS142TN

Whitmore Way

SS143AW

Gardiners Close

SS143HY

Gardiners Lane South

SS143RP

Craylands

SS142HH

Copdoek

SS143JS

Paycocke Road

SS142PW

Curling Tye

SS143LJ

Theydon Crescent

SS143LU

Pendle Drive

SS143UD

Tyndale Avenue

SS142RE

Goldhanger Cross

SS143LF

Holden Gardens

SS143RJ

Lincoln Road

SS142RA

The Fremnells

SS143DZ

Bowlers Croft

SS143PH

Barrington Gardens

SS143SX

Jenner Road

SS143GU

Montague Street

SS143PJ

Barrington Close

SS143NH

Grimston Road

SS142SG

Gay Bowers

SS142TP

Whitmore Way

SS143EA

Paycocke Road

SS143QG

Rochester Way

SS143PS

Chesterford Gardens

SS142PA

Whitmore Way

SS143QD

Fryerns Terrace

SS143HT

Honywood Road

SS142NJ

Orsett End

SS142QA

The Hatherley

SS142SW

Danbury Down

SS143UH

Fryerns

SS143NE

Everard Road

SS143DW

Zenith

SS142FF

Dennington Crescent

SS143TS

Christopher Martin Road

SS143SU

Gainsborough Close

SS143HS

Paycocke Close

SS142TD

Quilters Close

SS142PU

Wykes Green

SS143TW

Cheshire Walk

SS143RR

Faraday Way

SS142RY

Pattiswick Square

SS143JA

Fryerns

SS142SD

Norwood End

SS143NQ

Grimston Road

SS143DX

Bowlers Croft

SS142RR

Beeleigh East

SS143UF

Paycocke Road

SS143PU

Southcote Crescent

SS143ET

Olympic Business Centre

SS143EB

Fryerns

SS142NZ

Great Spenders

SS142NT

Great Spenders

SS143LZ

Pendle Drive

SS142HD

Claydon Crescent

SS143LE

Holden Gardens

SS142NG

Church Road

SS142RN

Beeleigh Cross

SS143TU

Braeburn Way

SS143ND

Frampton Road

SS143QW

Southwark Path

SS142NX

Spenders Close

SS142RP

Beeleigh East

SS143HX

Pembroke Business Centre

SS143SP

Montgomery Drive

SS143HW

Honywood Road

Data Sources

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