Postcode insights

SS16 5TT

Sporhams

Langdon Hills

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Detailed insights for SS16 5TT

Overview

Postcode SS16 5TT is located in an urban city, within the Langdon Hills 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 46.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% 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 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Willow Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
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 22,928 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Lee Chapel South & Kingswood has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 5TT.

Flood risk

No risk

Lee Chapel South & Kingswood near SS16 5TT 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS16 5TT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Basildon

N/A

Walking directions to Basildon
0.9 mi

Laindon

N/A

Walking directions to Laindon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS16 5TT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWillow ParkLargeWalking directions to Willow Park
0.4 miGreat Gregorie ParkMediumWalking directions to Great Gregorie Park

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
2,369.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.32(-42%)
Drugs
6.3(+118%)
Vehicle crime
6.3(+43%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.15(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.58(-28%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
86.55%
Indian
30
8.77%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.46%
Other White
5
1.46%
Irish
2
0.58%
Total population: 342

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
29.14%
Level 3 (A level)
55
19.78%
No qualifications
41
14.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
14.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.39%
Total 16+ residents: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
47.66%
Owns with a mortgage
59
46.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.25%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Langdon Hills

Median price£408,000
Price per sq ft£425
Sales (last 12 months)205
Typical range (middle 50%)£310K – £540K

Based on 205 recent sales, the median property price is £408,000 (about £425 per square foot) in Langdon Hills area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £1,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Langdon Hills over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached69£576,500£446
Semi-Detached47£412,500£494
Terraced62£335,000£412
Flats27£235,000£381

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Langdon Hills

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Langdon Hills.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£474,000£185,000£300,000£249,995
2017£480,000£175,000£367,995£275,000
2018£500,000£213,500£386,995£259,000
2019£510,000£212,500£386,995£271,000
2020£526,995£210,000£404,995£279,500
2021£539,998£210,000£408,698£300,000
2022£587,000£228,750£470,495£335,000
2023£592,995£281,995£459,995£320,000
2024£585,000£250,000£449,973£325,000
2025£587,500£226,500£425,000£343,000
2026£559,000£310,000£397,500£335,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Langdon Hills.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Langdon Hills.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£369£325£325£306
2017£368£314£332£321
2018£372£335£396£329
2019£388£338£381£333
2020£390£344£418£337
2021£413£366£421£374
2022£443£409£459£393
2023£440£385£454£394
2024£448£388£443£380
2025£448£384£481£412
2026£456£292£494£398
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Langdon Hills.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Langdon Hills in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS16 5TT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS16 5TT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Feb 202530, Sporhams, Basildon, SS16 5TTDetachedFreehold£740,000
24 Apr 202622, Botelers, Basildon, SS16 5SDTerracedFreehold£460,000
24 Feb 202551, Botelers, Basildon, SS16 5SDTerracedFreehold£400,000
19 Aug 20253, Gaynesford, Basildon, SS16 5SHDetachedFreehold£507,500
06 Mar 202612, Botelers, Basildon, SS16 5SETerracedFreehold£627,500

Schools

In the SS16 5TT postcode area, located within Lee Chapel South & Kingswood, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Outstanding

0.6 miSecondaryWoodlands SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Anne Line Catholic Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS16 5TT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 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 5TT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Damion Lewis

Langdon Hills - 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
WardLangdon HillsE05015643
ParishBasildon, unparished areaE43000282
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lee Chapel South & KingswoodE02004443
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Basildon 020AE01021294
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SS16 5TT

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

The area around SS16 5TT records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 5TT?

The median sale price around SS16 5TT in Lee Chapel South & Kingswood is £408,000 (about £425 per square foot) based on 205 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SS16 5TT?

There are 8 schools close to SS16 5TT, including Lee Chapel Primary School (Outstanding), Woodlands School (Good) and St Anne Line Catholic Infant School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SS16 5TT?

The closest station to SS16 5TT is Basildon, about 1,236 m away.

How deprived is the area around SS16 5TT?

SS16 5TT scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,928 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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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.