Postcode insights

SS13 1NQ

Plumleys

Pitsea North West

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Detailed insights for SS13 1NQ

Overview

Postcode SS13 1NQ 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 Chalvedon area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chalvedon is £41,832 per year. The nearest station is Pitsea, about 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Northlands Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
46.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Chalvedon has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,998 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Chalvedon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

46.3%

Approximately 46.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Chalvedon is £41,832 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Chalvedon near SS13 1NQ 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS13 1NQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNorthlands ParkLargeWalking directions to Northlands Park
0.2 miChalvedon ParkMediumWalking directions to Chalvedon Park
0.1 miPlumleys ParkSmallWalking directions to Plumleys Park

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
6,738.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
67.63(+114%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.56(+161%)
Other theft
10.35(+89%)
Burglary
6.9(+148%)
Vehicle crime
6.21(+41%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
82.22%
Other White
29
9.21%
African
20
6.35%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.63%
Irish
2
0.63%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
105
40.08%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
18.7%
Level 3 (A level)
39
14.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
9.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.16%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
43
34.96%
Owns with a mortgage
33
26.83%
Owns outright
22
17.89%
Other social rented
14
11.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.94%
Total households: 123

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS13 1NQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS13 1NQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jan 202612, Plumleys, Basildon, SS13 1NQSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
30 Oct 202542, Plumleys, Basildon, SS13 1NQTerracedFreehold£295,000
04 Jul 2025Cameron House Residential Nursing Home, Plumleys, Basildon, SS13 1NQOtherFreehold£2,149,999
16 May 202531, Plumleys, Basildon, SS13 1NQTerracedFreehold£310,000
18 Feb 202655, Malgraves Place, Basildon, SS13 3PZSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000

Schools

In the SS13 1NQ postcode area, located within Chalvedon, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SS13 1NQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNorthlands Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBriscoe Primary School & Nursery AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEversley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SS13 1NQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS13 1NQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCostcutterRectory Road, Basildon, SS13 2AJWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miMargarets Food & Wine106 Rectory Road, Pitsea, SS13 2AHWalking directions to Margarets Food & Wine

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 1NQ, 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)ChalvedonE02004436
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Basildon 013CE01021304
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

Frequently asked questions about SS13 1NQ

Is SS13 1NQ (Chalvedon) safe?

The area around SS13 1NQ records about 118 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SS13 1NQ?

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

What schools are near SS13 1NQ?

There are 9 schools close to SS13 1NQ, including Northlands Primary School and Nursery (Good), Briscoe Primary School & Nursery Academy (Good) and Eversley Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SS13 1NQ?

SS13 1NQ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,998 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SS13 1NQ (Chalvedon) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

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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.