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SS14 2SQ

Gay Bowers

Fryerns

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Overview

Postcode SS14 2SQ is located in an urban city, within the Fryerns area of Basildon in the East of England region, and forms part of the Whitmore Way & Fremnells area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whitmore Way & Fremnells is £54,104 per year. The median sale price in Fryerns is £325,000 (around £373 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £296,000 and £360,000. The nearest station is Basildon, about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Whitmore Way & Fremnells has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,134 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Whitmore Way & Fremnells has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21%

Approximately 21.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Whitmore Way & Fremnells is £54,104 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS14 2SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Whitmore Way & Fremnells near SS14 2SQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Basildon located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
9,033.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.64(+92%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.73(+10%)
Burglary
7.88(+183%)
Public order
6.67(+30%)
Vehicle crime
6.67(+52%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
82.47%
African
17
4.89%
Other White
14
4.02%
Roma
7
2.01%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
1.15%
Total population: 348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
55
19.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
19.49%
Level 3 (A level)
51
18.41%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
17.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
14.8%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
36.96%
Owns outright
39
28.26%
Social rents from council
26
18.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.87%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.9%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Fryerns

Median price: £325,000
Price per sq ft: £373
Sales (last 12 months): 159
Typical range (middle 50%): £296K – £360K

Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £373 per square foot) in Fryerns area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,500 up to £500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fryerns over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£412,500£411
Semi-Detached22£360,000£391
Terraced114£325,000£372
Flats11£190,000£314

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fryerns

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fryerns.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£350,000£179,995£291,250£242,000
2017£364,950£180,000£285,000£250,000
2018£374,950£170,250£300,000£253,500
2019£340,000£177,500£290,000£260,000
2020£385,000£185,000£330,000£265,000
2021£385,000£190,000£350,000£280,000
2022£402,500£209,500£380,000£325,000
2023£407,400£195,000£382,500£325,000
2024£415,000£175,000£382,500£320,000
2025£455,000£200,000£370,000£320,000
2026£437,500£191,250£347,000£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fryerns.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fryerns.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£286£257£266£271
2017£289£303£299£293
2018£361£287£316£291
2019£325£279£311£290
2020£394£267£354£301
2021£360£299£345£321
2022£343£333£361£361
2023£311£334£360£372
2024£370£343£377£368
2025£436£329£406£358
2026£412£319£350£379
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fryerns.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Fryerns in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS14 2SQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS14 2SQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Sept 202542, Gay Bowers, Basildon, SS14 2SQTerracedFreehold£316,000
13 Mar 202641, Beeleigh West, Basildon, SS14 2RUTerracedFreehold£220,000
20 Nov 202539, Beeleigh West, Basildon, SS14 2RUTerracedFreehold£300,000
14 Nov 202541, Beeleigh West, Basildon, SS14 2RUTerracedFreehold£216,000
07 Aug 202528, Norwood End, Basildon, SS14 2SDSemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000

Schools

In the SS14 2SQ postcode area, located within Whitmore Way & Fremnells, there are 7 primary and 2 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 SS14 2SQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryThe Willows Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimaryWhitmore Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miPrimaryFairhouse Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS14 2SQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS14 2SQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa LocalWhitmore Way, Basildon, SS14 2HBWalking directions to Nisa Local

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 SS14 2SQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Eileen Marilyn Brown

Fryerns - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Richard John Holden

Basildon and Billericay - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictBasildonE07000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyBasildon and BillericayE14001077
WardFryernsE05015641
ParishBasildon, unparished areaE43000282
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Whitmore Way & FremnellsE02004435
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Basildon 012EE01021272
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SS14 2SQ

Is SS14 2SQ (Whitmore Way & Fremnells) safe?

The area around SS14 2SQ records about 102 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 burglary.

What is the average house price near SS14 2SQ?

The median sale price around SS14 2SQ in Fryerns is £325,000 (about £373 per square foot) based on 159 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SS14 2SQ?

There are 9 schools close to SS14 2SQ, including The Willows Primary School (Good), Whitmore Primary School and Nursery (Good) and Fairhouse Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around SS14 2SQ?

SS14 2SQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,134 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SS14 2SQ (Whitmore Way & Fremnells) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Basildon and Billericay covering SS14 2SQ is Richard John Holden (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Eileen Marilyn Brown (Reform UK).