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SS11 8HX

St Catherines Close

Wickford North

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Detailed insights for SS11 8HX

Overview

Postcode SS11 8HX is located in an urban city, within the Wickford North area of Basildon in the East of England region, and forms part of the Wickford North East area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wickford North East is £58,123 per year. The median sale price in Wickford North is £388,000 (around £411 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £320,625 and £457,375. The nearest station is Wickford, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Wickford Memorial Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
46.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Wickford North East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,866 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Wickford North East has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

46.8%

Approximately 46.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Wickford North East is £58,123 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS11 8HX.

Flood risk

No risk

Wickford North East near SS11 8HX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wickford located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS11 8HX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Wickford

N/A

Walking directions to Wickford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS11 8HX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWickford Memorial ParkLargeWalking directions to Wickford Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
242
Population density
5,512.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.58(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.12(-21%)
Public order
7.02(+37%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.91(-23%)
Vehicle crime
3.51(-20%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
92.98%
Other White
5
2.07%
Indian
3
1.24%
African
3
1.24%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.24%
Total population: 242

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
25.98%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
19.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
17.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
17.16%
Level 3 (A level)
21
10.29%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
59
46.83%
Owns with a mortgage
28
22.22%
Owns outright
24
19.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.52%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Wickford North

Median price: £388,000
Price per sq ft: £411
Sales (last 12 months): 178
Typical range (middle 50%): £321K – £457K

Based on 178 recent sales, the median property price is £388,000 (about £411 per square foot) in Wickford North area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £818,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wickford North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached41£535,000£411
Semi-Detached83£402,500£413
Terraced34£347,500£423
Flats20£209,250£364

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wickford North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wickford North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£395,000£187,500£319,000£259,500
2017£391,000£195,500£307,500£285,000
2018£463,000£200,000£312,500£292,500
2019£415,000£205,000£320,000£275,000
2020£430,000£211,000£334,000£293,750
2021£486,250£217,000£356,500£313,000
2022£515,000£221,000£395,000£350,000
2023£486,500£234,500£385,000£325,000
2024£460,000£214,000£375,000£315,000
2025£495,000£206,750£380,000£343,500
2026£555,000£213,750£403,750£351,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wickford North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wickford North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£334£321£341£311
2017£351£329£351£326
2018£335£331£364£322
2019£353£339£378£322
2020£356£327£359£326
2021£390£346£387£359
2022£422£361£430£389
2023£417£373£419£416
2024£393£353£431£407
2025£407£340£422£430
2026£422£367£419£415
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wickford North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wickford North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS11 8HX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS11 8HX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Aug 202525, Seven Acres, Wickford, SS11 8HTTerracedFreehold£343,500
02 Dec 202519, Mount Close, Wickford, SS11 8HFSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000
19 Sept 202551, Mount Close, Wickford, SS11 8HFTerracedFreehold£393,000
07 Aug 20261, Mount Way, Wickford, SS11 8FNDetachedFreehold£605,000
10 Jun 202650, Appletree Way, Wickford, SS11 8JNSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the SS11 8HX postcode area, located within Wickford North East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for SS11 8HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryThe Wickford Church of England SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.3 miPrimaryHilltop Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimaryHilltop Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS11 8HX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS11 8HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express155 Southend Road, Wickford, SS11 8EEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miAldiThe Broadway, Wickford, SS11 7AJWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Basildon district.

Band A£1,551
Band B£1,810
Band C£2,069
Band D£2,327
Band E£2,844
Band F£3,362
Band G£3,879
Band H£4,654

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SS11 8HX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Steven Mark Swaby

Wickford North - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Mark Francois

Rayleigh and Wickford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictBasildonE07000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyRayleigh and WickfordE14001437
WardWickford NorthE05015649
ParishWickfordE04013150
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wickford North EastE02004428
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Basildon 005DE01021339
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SS11 8HX

Is SS11 8HX (Wickford North East) safe?

The area around SS11 8HX records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near SS11 8HX?

The median sale price around SS11 8HX in Wickford North is £388,000 (about £411 per square foot) based on 178 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SS11 8HX?

There are 8 schools close to SS11 8HX, including The Wickford Church of England School (Outstanding), Hilltop Infant School (Outstanding) and Hilltop Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SS11 8HX?

The closest station to SS11 8HX is Wickford, about 1,000 m away.

How deprived is the area around SS11 8HX?

SS11 8HX scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,866 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SS11 8HX (Wickford North East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rayleigh and Wickford covering SS11 8HX is Mark Francois (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Mark Swaby (Reform UK).