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SS16 5QL

Langdon Hills

Basildon

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Detailed insights for SS16 5QL

Overview

Postcode SS16 5QL is located in an urban city, within the Langdon Hills ward of Basildon in the East of England region, and forms part of the Laindon East & Lee Chapel North area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Laindon East & Lee Chapel North is £43,800 per year. The nearest station is Basildon located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Great Gregorie Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
19.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Laindon East & Lee Chapel North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,047 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Laindon East & Lee Chapel North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.3%

Approximately 19.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Laindon East & Lee Chapel North is £43,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 324 ft away from SS16 5QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Laindon East & Lee Chapel North near SS16 5QL 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS16 5QL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Basildon

N/A

Walking directions to Basildon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS16 5QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miGreat Gregorie ParkMediumWalking directions to Great Gregorie Park

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
7,341.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
206
70.55%
Indian
32
10.96%
Other Asian
15
5.14%
African
13
4.45%
Bangladeshi
7
2.4%
Total population: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
37.82%
Owns with a mortgage
35
29.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.45%
Social rents from council
16
13.45%
Other social rented
7
5.88%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Langdon Hills

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Langdon Hills area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Langdon Hills 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 Langdon Hills over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached65£580,000
Flats21£225,000
Semi-Detached33£420,000
Terraced47£350,000

10 year median price trend in Langdon Hills

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Langdon Hills.

Schools

In the SS16 5QL postcode area, located within Laindon East & Lee Chapel North, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SS16 5QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLee Chapel Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Anne Line Catholic Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Anne Line Catholic Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SS16 5QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS16 5QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodNether Mayne, Basildon, SS16 5NNWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miMamma's International Food StoreFodderwick, Basildon, SS14 1WPWalking directions to Mamma's International Food Store
0.5 miIceland15-21 Market Place, Basildon, SS14 1DDWalking directions to Iceland

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 ConstituencySouth Basildon and East ThurrockE14001480
WardLangdon HillsE05015643
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Laindon East & Lee Chapel NorthE02004440
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Basildon 017DE01021298
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.