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SS16 5JD

Swallow Dale

Nethermayne

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Detailed insights for SS16 5JD

Overview

Postcode SS16 5JD is located in an urban city, within the Nethermayne area of Basildon in the East of England region, and forms part of the Lee Chapel South & Kingswood area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.8 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 Lee Chapel South & Kingswood is £60,690 per year. The median sale price in Nethermayne is £325,500 (around £360 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £274,500 and £378,750. The nearest station is Basildon, about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Clicket Hill Playground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Lee Chapel South & Kingswood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,184 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lee Chapel South & Kingswood has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Lee Chapel South & Kingswood is £60,690 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS16 5JD.

Flood risk

No risk

Lee Chapel South & Kingswood near SS16 5JD 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS16 5JD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Basildon

N/A

Walking directions to Basildon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS16 5JD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miClicket Hill PlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Clicket Hill Playground

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
2,309.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.39(-39%)
Vehicle crime
15.51(+252%)
Burglary
7.11(+156%)
Other theft
7.11(+30%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.17(-19%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
290
81.69%
Indian
27
7.61%
Other White
13
3.66%
Pakistani
6
1.69%
Irish
6
1.69%
Total population: 355

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
28.43%
No qualifications
59
19.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
15.69%
Level 3 (A level)
47
15.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
11.76%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
55%
Owns with a mortgage
53
37.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.71%
Other social rented
1
0.71%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.71%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Nethermayne

Median price: £325,500
Price per sq ft: £360
Sales (last 12 months): 124
Typical range (middle 50%): £275K – £379K

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £325,500 (about £360 per square foot) in Nethermayne area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,754 up to £640,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Nethermayne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£547,500£418
Semi-Detached22£422,500£442
Terraced62£325,000£358
Flats24£153,500£288

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Nethermayne

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nethermayne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£451,000£177,500£320,000£245,000
2017£410,000£180,000£265,000£242,500
2018£453,750£184,425£340,000£241,000
2019£425,000£178,000£340,500£251,500
2020£412,500£160,000£325,000£258,000
2021£432,000£174,000£347,500£290,000
2022£512,500£182,000£412,500£325,000
2023£531,000£163,000£385,000£323,750
2024£515,000£172,000£385,000£315,000
2025£550,000£187,000£380,000£325,000
2026£502,500£150,000£395,000£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nethermayne.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nethermayne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£324£302£300£280
2017£295£316£297£295
2018£351£319£315£283
2019£329£311£315£277
2020£361£285£340£298
2021£365£291£353£321
2022£446£342£414£378
2023£379£303£400£361
2024£390£318£416£364
2025£388£309£386£363
2026£396£266£479£358
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nethermayne.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS16 5JD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS16 5JD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 May 202521, Swallow Dale, Basildon, SS16 5JDSemi-DetachedFreehold£380,000
06 Nov 202565, Ravensdale, Basildon, SS16 5HYSemi-DetachedLeasehold£610,000
28 Aug 202613, Falcon Way, Basildon, SS16 5JADetachedFreehold£515,000
05 Mar 202610, Swallow Dale, Basildon, SS16 5HZDetachedFreehold£565,000
17 Jul 202648, Ravensdale, Basildon, SS16 5HUSemi-DetachedFreehold£485,000

Schools

In the SS16 5JD postcode area, located within Lee Chapel South & Kingswood, there are 9 primary and 1 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 SS16 5JD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryKingswood Primary School and NurseryFoundation school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryCherry Tree Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.5 miSecondaryHarris Academy KingswoodAcademy sponsor led
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS16 5JD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS16 5JD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miAsdaEastgate Shopping Centre, Basildon, SS14 1AEWalking directions to Asda

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 SS16 5JD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Wayne Lowther

Nethermayne - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

James McMurdock

South Basildon and East Thurrock - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Reform UK

Geographic Information

DistrictBasildonE07000066
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth Basildon and East ThurrockE14001480
WardNethermayneE05015645
ParishBasildon, unparished areaE43000282
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lee Chapel South & KingswoodE02004443
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Basildon 020EE01021299
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SS16 5JD

Is SS16 5JD (Lee Chapel South & Kingswood) safe?

The area around SS16 5JD 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 burglary.

What is the average house price near SS16 5JD?

The median sale price around SS16 5JD in Nethermayne is £325,500 (about £360 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SS16 5JD?

There are 10 schools close to SS16 5JD, including Kingswood Primary School and Nursery (Good), Cherry Tree Primary School (Requires improvement) and Harris Academy Kingswood (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SS16 5JD?

The closest station to SS16 5JD is Basildon, about 928 m away.

How deprived is the area around SS16 5JD?

SS16 5JD scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,184 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SS16 5JD (Lee Chapel South & Kingswood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Basildon and East Thurrock covering SS16 5JD is James McMurdock (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Wayne Lowther (Reform UK).

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