Postcode SS17 8EF 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 East area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 10 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 88% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stanford East is £51,681 per year. The nearest station is Stanford-Le-Hope, about 1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hardie Park Hill.
Stanford East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,166 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Stanford East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 10 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stanford East is £51,681 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS17 8EF.
Stanford East near SS17 8EF 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Hardie Park Hill | Large | Walking directions to Hardie Park Hill |
| 0.4 mi | Corringham Park | Medium | Walking directions to Corringham Park |
| 0.1 mi | Balstonia Park | Small | Walking directions to Balstonia Park |
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £399 per square foot) in The Homesteads area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £575,000 | £306 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £375,000 | £429 |
| Terraced | 26 | £343,000 | £410 |
| Flats | 4 | £180,000 | £246 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £482,500 | £201,000 | £380,000 | £338,750 |
| 2026 | £855,000 | £222,000 | £375,000 | £350,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £354 | £277 | £422 | £386 |
| 2026 | £291 | £317 | £369 | £408 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS17 8EF.
In the SS17 8EF postcode area, located within Stanford East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SS17 8EF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | St John's Way, Thurrock, SS17 7LL | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | St John's Way, Thurrock, SS17 7LL | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 33-37 Gardner Avenue, Corringham, SS17 7SE | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 8EF, 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
The area around SS17 8EF records about 10 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around SS17 8EF in Stanford East is £365,000 (about £399 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to SS17 8EF, including Arthur Bugler Primary School (Good), Abbots Hall Primary School (Good) and Graham James Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SS17 8EF scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,166 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Basildon and East Thurrock covering SS17 8EF is James McMurdock (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Clifford John Holloway (Labour Party).
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.