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SS13 1LQ

Josselin Road

Pitsea North West

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Overview

Postcode SS13 1LQ is located in an urban city, within the Pitsea North West area 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 median sale price in Pitsea North West is £293,500 (around £347 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £212,250 and £332,875. The nearest station is Pitsea, about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Felmore & Bowers Gifford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,521 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Felmore & Bowers Gifford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 104.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.3%

Approximately 7.3% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS13 1LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Felmore & Bowers Gifford near SS13 1LQ 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
196
Population density
750.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.87(+7%)
Vehicle crime
25.77(+486%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.94(+167%)
Other theft
11.05(+102%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.89(-49%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
162
82.65%
Other White
14
7.14%
Indian
6
3.06%
African
4
2.04%
Other Asian
3
1.53%
Total population: 196

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
40
26.49%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
26.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
18.54%
No qualifications
23
15.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
9.93%
Total 16+ residents: 151

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
33
34.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
34.38%
Owns outright
21
21.88%
Other social rented
6
6.25%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.08%
Total households: 96

Property prices in Pitsea North West

Median price: £293,500
Price per sq ft: £347
Sales (last 12 months): 126
Typical range (middle 50%): £212K – £333K

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £293,500 (about £347 per square foot) in Pitsea North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £645,000.

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
Detached7£445,000£392
Semi-Detached23£325,000£406
Terraced70£300,000£334
Flats26£166,500£359

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£455,000£199,000£318,750£297,500
2026£432,500£166,500£320,000£298,750
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£363£359£380£327
2026£391£361£421£335
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 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS13 1LQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS13 1LQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Jun 202638, Calvert Drive, Basildon, SS13 1TBFlatsLeasehold£125,000
03 Mar 202635, Calvert Drive, Basildon, SS13 1TBFlatsLeasehold£168,000
16 Dec 20255, Charleston Court, Basildon, SS13 1TAFlatsLeasehold£210,000
13 Aug 202577, Wollaston Way, Basildon, SS13 1DJOtherFreehold£1,975,000
10 Oct 202525, Buckwins Square, Basildon, SS13 1BJSemi-DetachedFreehold£505,000

Schools

In the SS13 1LQ postcode area, located within Felmore & Bowers Gifford, there are 3 primary and 0 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.

Nearby schools for SS13 1LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimaryFelmore Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miPrimaryBriscoe Primary School & NurseryAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.9 miPrimaryEversley Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS13 1LQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS13 1LQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBurnt Mills NewsagentHarvey Road, Basildon, SS13 1EGWalking directions to Burnt Mills Newsagent
0.4 miCostcutterSouthend Arterial Road, Wickford, SS12 9HZWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Basildon district.

Band A£1,551
Band B£1,810
Band C£2,069
Band D£2,327
Band E£2,844
Band F£3,362
Band G£3,879
Band H£4,654

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 1LQ, 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 011EE01021309
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SS13 1LQ

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

The area around SS13 1LQ 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SS13 1LQ?

The median sale price around SS13 1LQ in Pitsea North West is £293,500 (about £347 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SS13 1LQ?

There are 3 schools close to SS13 1LQ, including Felmore Primary School (Good), Briscoe Primary School & Nursery (Good) and Eversley Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around SS13 1LQ?

SS13 1LQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,521 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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