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SS12 9EJ

Wickford Park

Basildon

England / East of England / Basildon / Wickford South / Wickford Park / SS12 9EJ

Overview

Postcode SS12 9EJ is located in an urban city, within the Wickford Park ward of Basildon in the East of England region , and forms part of the Wickford South area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 110.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wickford South is £48,800 per year. The nearest station is Wickford located about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Cranfield Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Wickford South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,424 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Wickford South has a high crime rate, with approximately 110.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Wickford South is £48,800 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from SS12 9EJ.

Flood risk

Very low

Wickford South near SS12 9EJ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wickford located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miCranfield ParkLarge

Property prices in Wickford Park

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Wickford Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £650,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£475,000
Flats13£210,000
Semi-Detached54£347,500
Terraced54£325,000

10 years price trend in Wickford Park

Schools

In the SS12 9EJ postcode area, located within Wickford South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableCastledon SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOakfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryThe Bromfords SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMarks & Spencer Simply FoodCranfield Park Road, Basildon, SS12 9FG
0.5 miCostcutterSouthend Arterial Road, Wickford, SS12 9HZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.