Postcode insights

SS15 5DT

Falstones

Lee Chapel North

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Detailed insights for SS15 5DT

Overview

Postcode SS15 5DT is located in an urban city, within the Lee Chapel North ward of Basildon in the East of England region, and forms part of the Laindon Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Laindon Central is £51,380 per year. The nearest station is Laindon, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Markhams Chase Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
86.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Laindon Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,186 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Laindon Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

86.8%

Approximately 86.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Laindon Central is £51,380 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Laindon Central near SS15 5DT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Laindon located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS15 5DT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Laindon

N/A

Walking directions to Laindon
0.8 mi

Basildon

N/A

Walking directions to Basildon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS15 5DT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMarkhams Chase ParkLargeWalking directions to Markhams Chase Park
0.4 miGreat Gregorie ParkMediumWalking directions to Great Gregorie Park
0.4 miJermayns ParkSmallWalking directions to Jermayns Park

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
7,793.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.8(+109%)
Criminal damage and arson
24.39(+284%)
Vehicle crime
12.48(+184%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.64(-17%)
Drugs
7.94(+175%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
359
91.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.3%
Bangladeshi
8
2.04%
Other Asian
5
1.28%
Other White
3
0.77%
Total population: 392

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
80
28.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
64
23.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.75%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
13.31%
Level 3 (A level)
36
12.95%
Total 16+ residents: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
98
75.97%
Social rents from council
14
10.85%
Owns with a mortgage
9
6.98%
Owns outright
4
3.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.1%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Lee Chapel North

Median price£313,250
Price per sq ft£352
Sales (last 12 months)114
Typical range (middle 50%)£285K – £350K

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £313,250 (about £352 per square foot) in Lee Chapel North area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £555,000.

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
Detached5£455,000£394
Semi-Detached14£392,500£385
Terraced76£315,000£357
Flats19£157,000£300

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£312,250
2026£422,500£148,000£400,000£309,375
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£398£293£356£398
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 5DT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS15 5DT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Nov 202556, Trindehay, Basildon, SS15 5DNTerracedFreehold£330,000
18 Dec 2025125, Shepeshall, Basildon, SS15 5ENTerracedFreehold£287,500
21 Nov 202528, Shepeshall, Basildon, SS15 5EJTerracedFreehold£310,000
18 Sept 2025101, Shepeshall, Basildon, SS15 5EJTerracedFreehold£352,500
14 Jul 202512, Mynchens, Basildon, SS15 5EWTerracedFreehold£325,000

Schools

In the SS15 5DT postcode area, located within Laindon Central, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SS15 5DT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryJanet Duke Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Anne Line Catholic Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Anne Line Catholic Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SS15 5DT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS15 5DT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpar43-45 Ballards Walk, Basildon, SS15 5HLWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miTrinity Food and WineWoolmer Green, Basildon, SS15 5LNWalking directions to Trinity Food and 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 SS15 5DT, 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 CentralE02004439
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Basildon 016BE01021288
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SS15 5DT

Is SS15 5DT (Laindon Central) safe?

The area around SS15 5DT records about 135 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SS15 5DT?

The median sale price around SS15 5DT in Laindon Central is £313,250 (about £352 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SS15 5DT?

There are 10 schools close to SS15 5DT, including Janet Duke Primary School (Good), St Anne Line Catholic Junior School (Good) and St Anne Line Catholic Infant School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SS15 5DT?

The closest station to SS15 5DT is Laindon, about 927 m away.

How deprived is the area around SS15 5DT?

SS15 5DT scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,186 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SS15 5DT (Laindon Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Basildon and Billericay covering SS15 5DT 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).

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.