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SS17 8QZ

The Homesteads

Thurrock

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Detailed insights for SS17 8QZ

Overview

Postcode SS17 8QZ 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stanford West is £49,400 per year. The nearest station is Stanford-Le-Hope located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Hardie Park Hill.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Stanford West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,033 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Stanford West has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Stanford West is £49,400 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 25 ft away from SS17 8QZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Stanford West near SS17 8QZ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS17 8QZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Stanford-Le-Hope

N/A

Walking directions to Stanford-Le-Hope

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
3,178.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
88.29%
African
9
3.01%
Other
7
2.34%
Other Black
5
1.67%
Other Asian
4
1.34%
Total population: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
43.55%
Owns outright
46
37.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.52%
Social rents from council
3
2.42%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in The Homesteads

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in The Homesteads area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £925,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for The Homesteads 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 The Homesteads over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£508,000
Flats4£201,000
Semi-Detached45£380,000
Terraced34£350,000

10 year median price trend in The Homesteads

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in The Homesteads.

Schools

In the SS17 8QZ postcode area, located within Stanford West, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SS17 8QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryOrtu Hassenbrook AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryArthur Bugler Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Thurrock district (2025-26).

Band A£1,430
Band B£1,668
Band C£1,907
Band D£2,145
Band E£2,622
Band F£3,098
Band G£3,575
Band H£4,290

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
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 005DE01016000
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.