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SS16 5XA

POSTCODE

A Langdon Hills postcode in Basildon, a 3-minute walk from Laindon Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Lincewood Primary Academy

    Primary

    0.37 mi

  2. 2
    Merrylands Primary School

    Primary

    0.59 mi

  3. 3
    The Phoenix Primary School

    Primary

    0.59 mi

  4. 4
    Great Berry Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.72 mi

  5. 5
    Janet Duke Primary School

    Primary

    0.73 mi

  6. 6
    The James Hornsby School

    Secondary · Attainment 8 38.9

    0.77 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Laindon Rail Station

    Rail

    220 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Basildon Rail Station

    Rail

    2.3 km straight lineabout 29 min

  • Stanford-le-Hope Rail Station

    Rail

    5.7 km straight lineabout 71 min

Bus stops

  • Samuel Road

    Bus · adj · north

    160 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Samuel Road

    Bus · opp · south

    180 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Laindon Railway Station

    Bus · Stand B · east

    263 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Laindon Railway Station

    Bus · Stand A · west

    272 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • The Triangle

    Bus · opp · south

    350 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SS16 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SS16 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 133 sales

SS16 5XA has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the SS16 5 sector.

Average price
£430,195
Median price: £365,000
Median -14.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 133 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 2 sales · avg £475,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£507k£399k£291k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£640,000 · 2026-09-11 · Detached · Freehold
SS16 5HA
£310,000 · 2026-09-02 · Terraced · Freehold
SS16 5RQ
£375,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SS16 5ET
£280,000 · 2026-08-27 · Terraced · Freehold
SS16 5QW
£372,000 · 2026-08-25 · Terraced · Freehold
SS16 5EJ
£325,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
SS16 5QD
£565,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
SS16 5JW
£330,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
SS16 5TN
£870,000 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
SS16 5NX
£412,500 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
SS16 5UR
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SS16 5XA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SS16 5XA

Counts are for Langdon Hills electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
49
YoY -14%
725028
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
9
YoY —
1493
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
18102
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
1470
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
18113
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
51
YoY +21%
714621
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 2 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

120
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Basildon 021 (E02004444)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£71,585

£61,437–£83,409

Disposable (net) annual household income
£50,189

£43,555–£57,834

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£42,758

£39,648–£46,113

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£40,266

£35,313–£45,914

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,586
White Brit.81.9%
Other White5.2%
African3.2%
White & Black Caribbean1.9%
Caribbean1.2%
+ 12 other groups · 6.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,587
No religion46.9%
Christian44.0%
Not answered6.4%
Sikh0.9%
Buddhist0.8%
+ 4 other religions · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,589
35–4920.5%
50–6417.9%
25–3414.9%
65–7411.0%
5–97.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.4%

Households

Total households: 640
One person: other19.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.7%
One person: aged 66+10.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.9%
+ 9 other households · 38.9%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
6362
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6362 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SS16 5XA

England
Country
Basildon
Local Authority
Essex
Langdon Hills
Ward
Southend
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SS16 5XA
Coordinates
51.5656, 0.4240
Grid reference
TQ681879
Easting
568,102
Northing
187,970
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32HC8F+6H
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Basildon
Travel to Work
Southend
ITL Region
Basildon

Administrative Information

Basildon
Local Authority
Council Area
South Basildon and East Thurrock E14001480
Constituency
E14001480
Essex
Police Force
England
Ward
Langdon Hills
Constituency code
E14001480
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Basildon, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Basildon

Health & NHS

East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Essex Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Essex ICB - 99E
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Basildon 021D E01021283
E01021283
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Basildon 021 E02004444
E02004444
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Basildon 021D E01021283
E01021283
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Basildon 021 E02004444
E02004444
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:02 AM4:21 PM
7:02 AM
Sunrise
4:21 PM
Sunset
9 hours 19 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:02 AM
Sunset (today)
4:21 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 19 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

March 1983
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~43 years
Active Duration
1983 -> Present
March 1983 — Introduced
Postcode SS16 5XA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01021283 and MSOA E02004444 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 6362
Present — Active
Postcode SS16 5XA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 1983
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~43 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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