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SS17 8DR

Second Avenue

The Homesteads

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Detailed insights for SS17 8DR

Overview

Postcode SS17 8DR is located in an urban city, within the The Homesteads area 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, about 69% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stanford West is £63,156 per year. The median sale price in The Homesteads is £368,500 (around £402 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £340,000 and £415,500. The nearest station is Stanford-Le-Hope, about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hardie Park Hill.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Stanford West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,714 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Stanford West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Stanford West is £63,156 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS17 8DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Stanford West near SS17 8DR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stanford-Le-Hope located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS17 8DR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Stanford-Le-Hope

N/A

Walking directions to Stanford-Le-Hope

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS17 8DR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHardie Park HillLargeWalking directions to Hardie Park Hill
0.4 miHardie ParkSmallWalking directions to Hardie Park
0.2 miBalstonia ParkSmallWalking directions to Balstonia Park

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
7,114.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.39(-58%)
Vehicle crime
5.21(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.98(-53%)
Burglary
1.49(-46%)
Other theft
0.74(-86%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
279
86.65%
Other White
12
3.73%
African
10
3.11%
Indian
5
1.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.55%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
25.37%
Level 4+ (Degree)
60
22.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
17.65%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.66%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
55.3%
Owns with a mortgage
47
35.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.82%
Social rents from council
1
0.76%
Other social rented
1
0.76%
Total households: 132

Property prices in The Homesteads

Median price: £368,500
Price per sq ft: £402
Sales (last 12 months): 104
Typical range (middle 50%): £340K – £416K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £368,500 (about £402 per square foot) in The Homesteads area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in The Homesteads over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£542,500£354
Semi-Detached41£388,000£408
Terraced45£343,000£412
Flats4£177,500£247

10-year price trendmedian sale price in The Homesteads

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in The Homesteads.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£525,000£169,000£302,500£261,000
2017£460,000£167,500£312,500£268,500
2018£425,000£182,498£310,000£280,000
2019£365,000£192,500£306,250£282,000
2020£445,000£190,000£326,000£297,000
2021£450,000£159,500£336,250£300,000
2022£435,000£221,500£380,000£336,000
2023£545,000£172,500£375,000£340,000
2024£508,000—£390,000£340,000
2025£465,000£201,000£380,000£338,750
2026£575,000£200,000£385,000£346,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in The Homesteads.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in The Homesteads.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£293£225£326£325
2017£305£236£323£328
2018£358£253£325£337
2019£360£250£324£335
2020£408£270£347£325
2021£371£258£363£370
2022£460£296£411£409
2023£399£262£406£413
2024£405—£390£406
2025£356£277£415£388
2026£354£255£400£412
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in The Homesteads.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for The Homesteads in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS17 8DR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS17 8DR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Apr 202634, Second Avenue, Stanford-Le-Hope, SS17 8DSSemi-DetachedFreehold£475,000
14 Nov 202540, Second Avenue, Stanford-Le-Hope, SS17 8DSSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
14 Oct 202528, Second Avenue, Stanford-Le-Hope, SS17 8DSSemi-DetachedFreehold£388,000
14 Aug 2026Alderton, Second Avenue, Stanford-Le-Hope, SS17 8DPDetachedFreehold£425,000
26 Jun 20262, Second Avenue, Stanford-Le-Hope, SS17 8DPSemi-DetachedFreehold£397,500

Schools

In the SS17 8DR postcode area, located within Stanford West, there are 6 primary and 2 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 SS17 8DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryArthur Bugler Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimaryAbbots Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miSecondaryMossbourne Port Side AcademyAcademy converter
Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Thurrock district.

Band A£1,503
Band B£1,754
Band C£2,004
Band D£2,255
Band E£2,756
Band F£3,257
Band G£3,758
Band H£4,509

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 SS17 8DR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Clifford John Holloway

The Homesteads - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

James McMurdock

South Basildon and East Thurrock - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Reform UK

Geographic Information

DistrictThurrockE06000034
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth Basildon and East ThurrockE14001480
WardThe HomesteadsE05002245
ParishThurrock, unparished areaE43000029
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stanford WestE02003300
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Thurrock 005EE01016002
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SS17 8DR

Is SS17 8DR (Stanford West) safe?

The area around SS17 8DR records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SS17 8DR?

The median sale price around SS17 8DR in The Homesteads is £368,500 (about £402 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SS17 8DR?

There are 8 schools close to SS17 8DR, including Arthur Bugler Primary School (Good), Abbots Hall Primary School (Good) and Mossbourne Port Side Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SS17 8DR?

The closest station to SS17 8DR is Stanford-Le-Hope, about 1,272 m away.

How deprived is the area around SS17 8DR?

SS17 8DR scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,714 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SS17 8DR (Stanford West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Basildon and East Thurrock covering SS17 8DR is James McMurdock (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Clifford John Holloway (Labour Party).