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SS12 9SD

Wickford Park

Basildon

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

Overview

Postcode SS12 9SD 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 108.9 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 1.0 miles away. There are 5 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
109
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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 108.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 296 ft away from SS12 9SD.

Flood risk

No risk

Wickford South near SS12 9SD 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miCranfield ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
6,533 per km²

Demographics

British
232
83.45%
African
18
6.47%
Other White
10
3.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.44%
Total population: 278

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
66
53.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
31.45%
Owns outright
14
11.29%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.23%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Wickford Park

Based on 174 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Wickford Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £665,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£469,000
Flats13£210,000
Semi-Detached58£355,000
Terraced55£325,000

10 years price trend in Wickford Park

Schools

In the SS12 9SD postcode area, located within Wickford South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOakfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableCastledon SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryThe Bromfords SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMarks & Spencer Simply FoodCranfield Park Road, Basildon, SS12 9FG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.