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SS16 4SX

Pitsea South East

Basildon

England / East of England / Basildon / Vange & Pitsea / Pitsea South East / SS16 4SX

Overview

Postcode SS16 4SX is located in an urban city, within the Pitsea South East ward of Basildon in the East of England region , and forms part of the Vange & Pitsea area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 139.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Vange & Pitsea is £41,700 per year. The nearest station is Pitsea located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
33.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Vange & Pitsea has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,927 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Vange & Pitsea has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.9%

Approximately 33.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Vange & Pitsea is £41,700 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 204 ft away from SS16 4SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Vange & Pitsea near SS16 4SX 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Pitsea

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
628.4 per km²

Demographics

British
243
71.89%
Other White
32
9.47%
African
22
6.51%
Other Asian
16
4.73%
Other Black
7
2.07%
Total population: 338

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
37
30.58%
Social rents from council
35
28.93%
Owns outright
30
24.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.09%
Other social rented
6
4.96%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Pitsea South East

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £327,000 in Pitsea South East area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £860,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£467,500
Flats17£167,000
Semi-Detached30£352,000
Terraced48£316,750

10 years price trend in Pitsea South East

Schools

In the SS16 4SX postcode area, located within Vange & Pitsea, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryRyedene Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBardfield AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryGreensted Primary School & NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLondisBasildon, SS16 4NE
0.3 miOne StopMarsh View Court, Basildon, SS16 4QW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.