Postcode SS17 8AE is located in an urban city, within the The Homesteads ward of Thurrock in the East of England region, and forms part of the Stanford West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stanford West is £63,156 per year. The nearest station is Stanford-Le-Hope located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Hardie Park Hill.
Stanford West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,541 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.
Stanford West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stanford West is £63,156 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS17 8AE.
Stanford West near SS17 8AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stanford-Le-Hope located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Stanford-Le-Hope | N/A | Walking directions to Stanford-Le-Hope |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hardie Park Hill | Large | Walking directions to Hardie Park Hill |
| 0.4 mi | Hardie Park | Small | Walking directions to Hardie Park |
| 0.3 mi | Balstonia Park | Small | Walking directions to Balstonia Park |
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £366,500 in The Homesteads area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £925,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £380,000 |
| Detached | 12 | £527,500 |
| Flats | 5 | £202,000 |
| Terraced | 30 | £350,000 |
10 year median price trend in The Homesteads
In the SS17 8AE postcode area, located within Stanford West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Thurrock district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SS17 8AE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Clifford John Holloway
The Homesteads - Elected 2 May 2024
James McMurdock
South Basildon and East Thurrock - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.