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SS15 5FL

Elizabeth Way

Lee Chapel North

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Detailed insights for SS15 5FL

Overview

Postcode SS15 5FL 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 130.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Laindon Central is £51,380 per year. The nearest station is Laindon located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Markhams Chase Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
50.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

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

9/10

Laindon Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

50.9%

Approximately 50.9% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 293 ft away from SS15 5FL.

Flood risk

No risk

Laindon Central near SS15 5FL 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS15 5FL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Laindon

N/A

Walking directions to Laindon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS15 5FL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMarkhams Chase ParkLargeWalking directions to Markhams Chase Park

Area Profile

Population
543
Population density
12,959.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.96(+103%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.69(+254%)
Vehicle crime
12.48(+174%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.91(+3%)
Other theft
7.37(+33%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
376
69.24%
African
57
10.5%
Other White
44
8.1%
Other Black
16
2.95%
Indian
9
1.66%
Total population: 543

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
25.14%
No qualifications
89
24.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
65
17.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
63
17.21%
Level 3 (A level)
39
10.66%
Total 16+ residents: 366

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
46
27.22%
Other social rented
40
23.67%
Owns with a mortgage
35
20.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
17.16%
Owns outright
15
8.88%
Total households: 169

Property prices in Lee Chapel North

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Lee Chapel North area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £592,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lee Chapel North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£505,000
Flats21£157,000
Semi-Detached13£390,000
Terraced67£318,000

10 year median price trend in Lee Chapel North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lee Chapel North.

Schools

In the SS15 5FL postcode area, located within Laindon Central, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SS15 5FL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryJanet Duke Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Phoenix Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryThe James Hornsby SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
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 Introduced2006-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.