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SS12 0QG

Castledon & Crouch

Basildon

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Detailed insights for SS12 0QG

Overview

Postcode SS12 0QG is located in an urban city, within the Castledon & Crouch ward of Basildon in the East of England region, and forms part of the Wickford West area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 105.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wickford West is £47,300 per year. The nearest station is Wickford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Nevendon Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Wickford West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,733 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Wickford West has a high crime rate, with approximately 105.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Wickford West is £47,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 297 ft away from SS12 0QG.

Flood risk

Low

Wickford West near SS12 0QG has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wickford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS12 0QG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Wickford

N/A

Walking directions to Wickford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS12 0QG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miNevendon ParkSmallWalking directions to Nevendon Park

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
4,037.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
91.46%
Indian
8
2.85%
Irish
6
2.14%
Other White
4
1.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.71%
Total population: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
44.63%
Owns with a mortgage
40
33.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.4%
Social rents from council
7
5.79%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.31%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Castledon & Crouch

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Castledon & Crouch area, with individual transactions ranging from £169,200 up to £2,860,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castledon & Crouch 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 Castledon & Crouch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£575,000
Flats16£251,000
Semi-Detached64£407,500
Terraced18£370,000

10 year median price trend in Castledon & Crouch

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castledon & Crouch.

Schools

In the SS12 0QG postcode area, located within Wickford West, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SS12 0QG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNorth Crescent Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryWickford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGrange Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SS12 0QG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS12 0QG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-opBasildon, SS12 9FWWalking directions to Co-op
0.2 miIceland30 High Street, Wickford, SS12 9AZWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodLondon Road, Basildon, SS12 0APWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miAldiThe Broadway, Wickford, SS11 7AJWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miWickford News and ConvenienceStation Avenue, Basildon, SS11 7ASWalking directions to Wickford News and Convenience

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Basildon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,496
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,995
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,743
Band F£3,242
Band G£3,741
Band H£4,489

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictBasildonE07000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyRayleigh and WickfordE14001437
WardCastledon & CrouchE05015640
ParishWickfordE04013150
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wickford WestE02004429
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Basildon 006BE01021329
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.