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SS15 5AW

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Lee Chapel North

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Overview

Postcode SS15 5AW is located in an urban city, within the Lee Chapel North area of Basildon in the East of England region, and forms part of the Laindon East & Lee Chapel North area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Laindon East & Lee Chapel North is £57,127 per year. The median sale price in Lee Chapel North is £307,500 (around £351 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £280,000 and £338,750. The nearest station is Basildon, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Gloucester Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Laindon East & Lee Chapel North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,716 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Laindon East & Lee Chapel North has an average crime rate, with approximately 59 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.4%

Approximately 19.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Laindon East & Lee Chapel North is £57,127 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS15 5AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Laindon East & Lee Chapel North near SS15 5AW 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS15 5AW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Basildon

N/A

Walking directions to Basildon
1 mi

Laindon

N/A

Walking directions to Laindon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS15 5AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGloucester ParkLargeWalking directions to Gloucester Park
0.3 miGreat Gregorie ParkMediumWalking directions to Great Gregorie Park
0.3 miJermayns ParkSmallWalking directions to Jermayns Park

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
8,618.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.5(-16%)
Vehicle crime
12.44(+183%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.03(+11%)
Drugs
3.24(+12%)
Public order
2.7(-47%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
68.27%
African
27
8.65%
Indian
18
5.77%
Other Asian
13
4.17%
Other White
13
4.17%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
74
30.58%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
22.31%
Level 3 (A level)
34
14.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
13.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.98%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
35.48%
Owns with a mortgage
37
29.84%
Social rents from council
22
17.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.32%
Other social rented
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Lee Chapel North

Median price: £307,500
Price per sq ft: £351
Sales (last 12 months): 118
Typical range (middle 50%): £280K – £339K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 (about £351 per square foot) in Lee Chapel North area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £560,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lee Chapel North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£460,000£419
Semi-Detached13£380,000£368
Terraced78£310,000£360
Flats21£160,000£302

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lee Chapel North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lee Chapel North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£447,995£201,000£314,500£234,250
2017£474,995£145,000£347,995£232,000
2018£484,995£190,000£365,998£250,000
2019£235,000£142,500£307,500£245,000
2020£360,000£152,500£285,000£252,000
2021£507,000£170,000£352,500£260,000
2022£490,000£170,000£350,000£301,000
2023£470,000£173,000£375,000£320,000
2024£487,500£157,500£378,750£305,000
2025£455,000£170,000£385,000£312,000
2026£480,000£160,000£375,000£305,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lee Chapel North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lee Chapel North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£344£237£318£264
2017£347£279£322£279
2018£347£283£342£298
2019£278£274£318£277
2020£272£273£288£285
2021£375£279£356£303
2022£415£298£358£347
2023£474£312£383£358
2024£426£303£360£345
2025£397£310£384£354
2026£413£322£385£371
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lee Chapel North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lee Chapel North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS15 5AW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS15 5AW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Oct 2025117, Long Lynderswood, Basildon, SS15 5BDTerracedFreehold£350,000
25 Sept 202512, Falstones, Basildon, SS15 5BUTerracedFreehold£335,000
28 Nov 202527, Little Lullaway, Basildon, SS15 5HTFlatsLeasehold£120,000
18 Jun 20264, Delimands, Basildon, SS15 5BBSemi-DetachedFreehold£244,500
18 Sept 202625, Dordells, Basildon, SS15 5BZTerracedFreehold£288,000

Schools

In the SS15 5AW postcode area, located within Laindon East & Lee Chapel North, there are 9 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 SS15 5AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimarySt Anne Line Catholic Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.1 miPrimarySt Anne Line Catholic Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimaryJanet Duke Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS15 5AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS15 5AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar43-45 Ballards Walk, Basildon, SS15 5HLWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodNether Mayne, Basildon, SS16 5NNWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miTrinity Food and Wine16A Woolmer Green, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 5LNWalking directions to Trinity Food and Wine
0.4 miMamma's International Food StoreFodderwick, Basildon, SS14 1WPWalking directions to Mamma's International Food Store

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 SS15 5AW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jose Antony Kattady

Lee Chapel North - 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
WardLee Chapel NorthE05015644
ParishBasildon, unparished areaE43000282
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Laindon East & Lee Chapel NorthE02004440
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Basildon 017CE01021293
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SS15 5AW

Is SS15 5AW (Laindon East & Lee Chapel North) safe?

The area around SS15 5AW records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 SS15 5AW?

The median sale price around SS15 5AW in Lee Chapel North is £307,500 (about £351 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SS15 5AW?

There are 11 schools close to SS15 5AW, including St Anne Line Catholic Junior School (Outstanding), St Anne Line Catholic Infant School (Good) and Janet Duke Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SS15 5AW?

The closest station to SS15 5AW is Basildon, about 876 m away.

How deprived is the area around SS15 5AW?

SS15 5AW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,716 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SS15 5AW (Laindon East & Lee Chapel North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Basildon and Billericay covering SS15 5AW is Richard John Holden (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jose Antony Kattady (Reform UK).