Postcode insights

SS16 5JP

Clayhill Lane

Nethermayne

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Detailed insights for SS16 5JP

Overview

Postcode SS16 5JP is located in an urban city, within the Nethermayne ward 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 nearest station is Basildon, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Lee Chapel South & Kingswood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,395 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% 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

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 154 ft away from SS16 5JP.

Flood risk

No risk

Lee Chapel South & Kingswood near SS16 5JP 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 5JP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Basildon

N/A

Walking directions to Basildon

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
2,367.2 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
262
83.44%
Indian
21
6.69%
African
7
2.23%
Pakistani
6
1.91%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.59%
Total population: 314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
29.7%
No qualifications
48
18.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
16.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
14.66%
Level 3 (A level)
36
13.53%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
53.91%
Owns with a mortgage
56
43.75%
Other social rented
2
1.56%
Social rents from council
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Nethermayne

Median price£320,000
Price per sq ft£360
Sales (last 12 months)123
Typical range (middle 50%)£265K – £360K

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £360 per square foot) in Nethermayne area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,754 up to £650,000.

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
Detached13£550,000£384
Semi-Detached17£390,000£385
Terraced71£319,000£362
Flats22£155,000£294

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£545,000£187,000£380,000£322,500
2026£507,500£150,000£450,000£310,000
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£386£309£385£363
2026£443£266£450£360
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 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS16 5JP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS16 5JP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Dec 202525, Toucan Way, Basildon, SS16 5ERSemi-DetachedFreehold£545,000
17 Mar 202527, Curlew Crescent, Basildon, SS16 5HRSemi-DetachedFreehold£380,000
16 Jun 202514, Linnets, Basildon, SS16 5ESDetachedFreehold£485,000
28 Mar 20256, Furrowfelde, Basildon, SS16 5HBDetachedFreehold£575,000
12 Sept 202576, Sparrows Herne, Basildon, SS16 5ENSemi-DetachedFreehold£454,000

Schools

In the SS16 5JP postcode area, located within Lee Chapel South & Kingswood, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SS16 5JP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryWoodlands SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKingswood Primary School and NurseryFoundation school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryVange Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SS16 5JP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS16 5JP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodNether Mayne, Basildon, SS16 5NLWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

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 SS16 5JP, 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 5JP

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

The area around SS16 5JP 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, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SS16 5JP?

The median sale price around SS16 5JP in Lee Chapel South & Kingswood is £320,000 (about £360 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SS16 5JP?

There are 7 schools close to SS16 5JP, including Woodlands School (Good), Kingswood Primary School and Nursery (Good) and Vange Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SS16 5JP?

The closest station to SS16 5JP is Basildon, about 1,021 m away.

How deprived is the area around SS16 5JP?

SS16 5JP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,395 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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