Postcode SS12 9AQ is located in an urban city, within the Wickford Park area of Basildon in the East of England region, and forms part of the Wickford South area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wickford South is £62,465 per year. The median sale price in Wickford Park is £355,000 (around £451 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £310,000 and £412,500. The nearest station is Wickford, about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Nevendon Park.
Wickford South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,741 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Wickford South has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wickford South is £62,465 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 164 ft away from SS12 9AQ.
Wickford South near SS12 9AQ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wickford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Wickford | N/A | Walking directions to Wickford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nevendon Park | Small | Walking directions to Nevendon Park |
Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £451 per square foot) in Wickford Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £475,000 | £431 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £361,250 | £465 |
| Terraced | 53 | £320,000 | £479 |
| Flats | 16 | £195,000 | £360 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £420,000 | £178,500 | £293,000 | £260,500 |
| 2017 | £412,000 | £214,000 | £305,000 | £268,500 |
| 2018 | £418,000 | £205,000 | £313,500 | £275,000 |
| 2019 | £400,000 | £175,000 | £295,500 | £277,000 |
| 2020 | £455,000 | £185,000 | £315,000 | £278,000 |
| 2021 | £472,000 | £187,000 | £337,250 | £290,000 |
| 2022 | £490,000 | £203,750 | £367,000 | £325,000 |
| 2023 | £475,000 | £205,000 | £373,500 | £327,500 |
| 2024 | £480,000 | £205,000 | £350,000 | £320,000 |
| 2025 | £442,000 | £220,000 | £360,000 | £325,000 |
| 2026 | £480,000 | £210,000 | £370,000 | £317,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £355 | £344 | £388 | £390 |
| 2017 | £369 | £348 | £405 | £398 |
| 2018 | £382 | £362 | £395 | £404 |
| 2019 | £364 | £345 | £405 | £408 |
| 2020 | £393 | £357 | £406 | £429 |
| 2021 | £410 | £348 | £423 | £433 |
| 2022 | £451 | £397 | £478 | £458 |
| 2023 | £448 | £355 | £437 | £481 |
| 2024 | £424 | £383 | £455 | £458 |
| 2025 | £446 | £347 | £474 | £491 |
| 2026 | £427 | £368 | £476 | £481 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS12 9AQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 2026 | 63B, High Street, Wickford, SS12 9AQ | Other | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2026 | Flat 6, The Forge, Woodlands Road, Wickford, SS12 0AL | Flats | Leasehold | £220,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2026 | Flat 23, The Forge, Woodlands Road, Wickford, SS12 0AL | Flats | Leasehold | £188,999 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | Flat 22, The Forge, Woodlands Road, Wickford, SS12 0AL | Flats | Leasehold | £245,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 37A, High Street, Wickford, SS12 9AE | Other | Freehold | £335,650 |
In the SS12 9AQ postcode area, located within Wickford South, there are 8 primary and 2 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Wickford Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jan 2023. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | North Crescent Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Apr 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | The Wickford Church of England School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Sept 2023. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS12 9AQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | 30 High Street, Wickford, SS12 9AZ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Basildon, SS12 9AJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | The Broadway, Wickford, SS11 7AJ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Wickford News and Convenience | 5 Station Avenue, Wickford, SS11 7AS | Walking directions to Wickford News and Convenience |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | London Road, Basildon, SS12 0AP | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Basildon district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SS12 9AQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Alan Peters
Wickford Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Mark Francois
Rayleigh and Wickford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SS12 9AQ records about 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SS12 9AQ in Wickford Park is £355,000 (about £451 per square foot) based on 161 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to SS12 9AQ, including Wickford Primary School (Good), North Crescent Primary School (Good) and The Wickford Church of England School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SS12 9AQ is Wickford, about 348 m away.
SS12 9AQ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,741 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Rayleigh and Wickford covering SS12 9AQ is Mark Francois (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Alan Peters (Reform UK).