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Wickford North East

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About

Wickford North East sits on the northern edge of Wickford town in the Basildon borough. The area is a mix of housing, local shops and community facilities clustered around the High Street. The layout follows the old coaching route that became the High Street, with a market square used for a regular market. Wickford railway station sits a short walk west of the area and provides commuter rail services toward London and the Essex coast. Bus routes link to Basildon town centre and neighbouring parishes.

Green spaces and playing fields in the north-east provide routes for local footpaths and cycling, connecting estates to schools and health centres. Community buildings include a library and a community centre that host clubs and events. Local planning has focused on improving pedestrian links and protecting small retail units along the High Street. For anyone looking to live or work there, the combination of regular transport, local services and the market square defines daily life in Wickford North East.

Area overview

On average Wickford North East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wickford North East is £58,123 per year. There are 2 schools in Wickford North East: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wickford North East is home to around 6,964 people, with a population density of about 3,566.3 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
17%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wickford North East Population
6,964
Population density
3,566.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.16(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.5(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.47(+32%)
Vehicle crime
6.32(+39%)
Burglary
5.31(+91%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,221
89.36%
Other White
150
2.15%
African
72
1.03%
Other Asian
64
0.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
63
0.9%
Total population: 6,962

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,299
22.6%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,201
20.89%
Level 3 (A level)
1,001
17.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
976
16.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
750
13.05%
Total 16+ residents: 5,749

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,050
35.45%
Owns with a mortgage
1,014
34.23%
Social rents from council
402
13.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
362
12.22%
Other social rented
73
2.46%
Total households: 2,962

Property prices in Wickford North East

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £372,500 in Wickford North East area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £845,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wickford North East 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 Wickford North East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£525,000
Flats21£215,000
Semi-Detached38£383,750
Terraced17£329,500

10 years median price trend in Wickford North East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wickford North East.

All postcodes in Wickford North East

SS118LB

Highcliffe Road

SS117FF

Oak Crescent

SS117EN

Harold Gardens

SS118AA

Lower Southend Road

SS118AL

West Beech Avenue

SS118AY

Long Meadow Drive

SS118JJ

Highcliffe Road

SS117DB

Swan Lane

SS117EG

Hereward Gardens

SS117BD

Alderney Gardens

SS118JR

Westfield Close

SS118BA

Southend Road

SS117AF

Elm Road

SS117EP

Harold Gardens

SS118DZ

Southend Road

SS118HH

Ivy Gate Close

SS118JL

Appletree Way

SS117JH

The Broadway

SS117NL

Brock Hill

SS118EN

Southwick Close

SS117AG

Jersey Gardens

SS118JF

Rowans Way

SS119DH

Lower Southend Road

SS117EW

Whitelands Close

SS118AZ

Long Meadow Drive

SS118HE

Mount Road

SS118JD

Seven Acres

SS118JP

Highcliffe Road

SS119DR

Lower Southend Road

SS119EY

Lower Southend Road

SS119AT

Lower Southend Road

SS117BA

Guernsey Gardens

SS118EX

St Davids Way

SS129YW

Wickford North

SS117DJ

Swan Lane

SS117EH

Edward Gardens

SS118AX

Long Meadow Drive

SS117EQ

The Hastings

SS118JN

Appletree Way

SS118LA

Highcliffe Way

SS119FD

Lower Southend Road

SS117EE

Athelstan Gardens

SS117HN

Ilgars Road

SS118HR

Middle Mead

SS117FN

Farnham Avenue

SS118DU

Southend Road

SS119EN

Lower Southend Road

SS118BB

Lower Southend Road

SS129WJ

Lower Southend Road

SS117HJ

Runwell Road

SS118HD

Camomile Drive

SS118JT

Highcliffe Road

SS118DX

Southend Road

SS118HP

Barnfield

SS118HZ

Rettendon View

SS117DE

Swan Lane

SS117DG

Swan Lane

SS118AF

Southend Road

SS117NN

Brock Hill

SS119FW

Wickford North

SS117JU

Moreland Road

SS117BZ

Runwell Road

SS119ER

Lower Southend Road

SS117JZ

Alderney Gardens

SS117FR

Aydon Close

SS117HQ

Runwell Road

SS119FE

Wickford North

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.