Postcode SS13 1BJ 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 104.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× 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 1.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Felmore & Bowers Gifford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,091 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Felmore & Bowers Gifford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 104.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.4% 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.
The average income per household in Felmore & Bowers Gifford is £50,488 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS13 1BJ.
Felmore & Bowers Gifford near SS13 1BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pitsea located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £415,000 | £403 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £315,000 | £406 |
| Terraced | 61 | £295,000 | £333 |
| Flats | 28 | £184,500 | £356 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS13 1BJ.
In the SS13 1BJ postcode area, located within Felmore & Bowers Gifford, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SS13 1BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Burnt Mills Newsagent | Harvey Road, Basildon, SS13 1EG | Walking directions to Burnt Mills Newsagent |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Southend Arterial Road, Wickford, SS12 9HZ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
Annual council tax rates for Basildon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SS13 1BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jeff Noble
Pitsea North West - Elected 7 May 2026
James McMurdock
South Basildon and East Thurrock - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SS13 1BJ records about 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.
The median sale price around SS13 1BJ in Felmore & Bowers Gifford is £285,000 (about £350 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to SS13 1BJ, including Felmore Primary School (Good), Briscoe Primary School & Nursery Academy (Good) and Eversley Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SS13 1BJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,091 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Basildon and East Thurrock covering SS13 1BJ is James McMurdock (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jeff Noble (Reform UK).
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.