SS16

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
876
Current units
658
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
8

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
East of England
Local authority codes
2
Terminated postcode units
218

Postcode sectors in SS16

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

3 sectors
16,666 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Rowans, Lee Chapel Lane, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 5NX 24 July 2026 £870,000
38, Spains Hall Place, Basildon, SS16 5UR 24 July 2026 £412,500
126, Great Berry Lane, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6BY 21 July 2026 £975,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
10
Primary
9
Secondary
1

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
3,273
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,617
  • Criminal damage and arson 252
  • Anti social behaviour 227
  • Public order 208
  • Other theft 200

Census 2021

Population and age profile

SS16 usual residents
32,182
Age-profile population
32,033

Age bands in SS16

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
19.7%

6,322 residents

Age 15 to 24
11%

3,530 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.8%

9,547 residents

Age 45 to 64
25%

8,012 residents

Age 65 and over
14.4%

4,622 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 655 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

630 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 489 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 0 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

4

in this district

  • CLAYHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    VANGE HEALTH CENTRE, SOUTHVIEW ROAD, VANGE, BASILDON, SS16 4HD

    ODS code F81006

  • DR GC CHAJED'S PRACTICE

    KINGSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE, CLAY HILL ROAD, BASILDON, SS16 5AD

    ODS code F81025

  • DR SALAKO AND PARTNERS

    LANGDON HILLS M/PRACTICE, NIGHTINGALES, LANGDON HILLS, BASILDON, SS16 6SA

    ODS code Y03052

  • THE KNARES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    93 THE KNARES, BASILDON, SS16 5SB

    ODS code F81029

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £335,000 from 2,207 recorded sales in SS16. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Basildon is £360,294 in June 2026, down 1.0% year on year.

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,273 published events cover 12 months, averaging 272.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,617 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.