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SS13 1AL

The Parks

Pitsea North West

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Overview

Postcode SS13 1AL is located in an urban city, within the Pitsea North West ward of Basildon in the East of England region, and forms part of the Felmore & Bowers Gifford area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 134.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Felmore & Bowers Gifford is £50,488 per year. The nearest station is Pitsea, about 2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
26.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Felmore & Bowers Gifford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,158 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Felmore & Bowers Gifford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.5%

Approximately 26.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Felmore & Bowers Gifford is £50,488 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 92 ft away from SS13 1AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Felmore & Bowers Gifford near SS13 1AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pitsea located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
417
Population density
818.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
66.28(+869%)
Violence and sexual offences
51.15(+62%)
Vehicle crime
17.29(+293%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.85(+150%)
Other theft
12.25(+124%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
349
83.69%
Other White
15
3.6%
African
10
2.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.68%
Indian
6
1.44%
Total population: 417

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
23.37%
No qualifications
78
23.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
16.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
49
14.5%
Level 3 (A level)
47
13.91%
Total 16+ residents: 338

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
76
41.08%
Other social rented
47
25.41%
Owns outright
42
22.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
8.65%
Social rents from council
2
1.08%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Pitsea North West

Median price£285,000
Price per sq ft£350
Sales (last 12 months)116
Typical range (middle 50%)£205K – £325K

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £350 per square foot) in Pitsea North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pitsea North West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£415,000£403
Semi-Detached21£315,000£406
Terraced61£295,000£333
Flats28£184,500£356

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pitsea North West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pitsea North West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£380,000£160,000£253,498£224,500
2017£385,000£145,000£243,750£230,000
2018£395,000£153,000£263,500£235,000
2019£364,000£161,000£265,000£230,000
2020£375,000£183,000£292,500£242,500
2021£380,000£168,000£300,000£251,000
2022£500,000£162,000£322,500£285,000
2023£450,000£165,000£322,500£292,500
2024£350,000£190,000£335,000£288,000
2025£400,000£200,000£322,500£297,500
2026£385,000£168,000£292,000£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pitsea North West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pitsea North West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£271£268£338£241
2017£276£274£297£272
2018£336£304£311£263
2019£354£302£326£265
2020£369£317£320£276
2021£374£301£342£291
2022£363£315£415£329
2023£368£354£360£331
2024£426£338£360£321
2025£391£358£384£329
2026£392£365£407£310
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pitsea North West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS13 1AL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS13 1AL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Apr 20261, The Parks, Basildon, SS13 1ALDetachedFreehold£380,000
08 Apr 20263, The Parks, Basildon, SS13 1ALDetachedFreehold£385,000
06 Nov 202521, The Parks, Basildon, SS13 1ALFlatsLeasehold£205,000
22 Aug 202517, The Parks, Basildon, SS13 1ALFlatsLeasehold£205,000
18 Dec 202523, Canon Court, Basildon, SS13 1ENFlatsLeasehold£185,000

Schools

In the SS13 1AL postcode area, located within Felmore & Bowers Gifford, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SS13 1AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryFelmore Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBriscoe Primary School & Nursery AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryWhitmore Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SS13 1AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS13 1AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury'sCricketers Way, Basildon, SS13 1SAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodEast Mayne, Basildon, SS13 1BWWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miSainsbury'sCricketers Way, Basildon, SS13 1SAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miMorrisons Daily3-4 Honywood Road, Basildon, SS14 3DSWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SS13 1AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jeff Noble

Pitsea North West - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

James McMurdock

South Basildon and East Thurrock - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Reform UK

Geographic Information

DistrictBasildonE07000066
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth Basildon and East ThurrockE14001480
WardPitsea North WestE05015646
ParishBasildon, unparished areaE43000282
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Felmore & Bowers GiffordE02004434
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Basildon 011CE01021307
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced2004-11-01

Frequently asked questions about SS13 1AL

Is SS13 1AL (Felmore & Bowers Gifford) safe?

The area around SS13 1AL records about 135 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, criminal damage and arson and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SS13 1AL?

The median sale price around SS13 1AL in Felmore & Bowers Gifford is £285,000 (about £350 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SS13 1AL?

There are 3 schools close to SS13 1AL, including Felmore Primary School (Good), Briscoe Primary School & Nursery Academy (Good) and Whitmore Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SS13 1AL?

SS13 1AL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,158 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SS13 1AL (Felmore & Bowers Gifford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Basildon and East Thurrock covering SS13 1AL is James McMurdock (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jeff Noble (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.