# SS12 9FZ: area report for a postcode in Basildon

SS12 9FZ is a postcode in Basildon.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Basildon. Open the map at SS12 9FZ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Basildon](https://openindex.co.uk/basildon) › [SS12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss12) › [SS12 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss12-9)

## Around this postcode

- **35 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 9% on July. Basildon 008E: 33 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.5245,51.6097,SS129FZ
- **Wickford, 700 m**: About 9 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.5245,51.6097,SS129FZ
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 230 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.5245,51.6097,SS129FZ
- **No property in SS12 9FZ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.5245,51.6097,SS129FZ
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Basildon 008E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.5245,51.6097,SS129FZ
- **£367,233 average price**: For the whole of Basildon, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.5245,51.6097,SS129FZ
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 500 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.5245,51.6097,SS129FZ
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 400 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.5245,51.6097,SS129FZ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SS12 9FZ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.5245,51.6097,SS129FZ
- **Low road and rail noise at SS12 9FZ**: Road 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.5245,51.6097,SS129FZ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.5245,51.6097,SS129FZ
- **12.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.5245,51.6097,SS129FZ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [North Crescent Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/north-crescent-primary-school-e145049) | Primary | 230 m (3 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2024 | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Wickford Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wickford-primary-school-e114813) | Primary | 650 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Wickford Church of England School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-wickford-church-of-england-school-e137744) | Primary | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), September 2023 | – |
| [Oakfield Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oakfield-primary-school-e131806) | Primary | 810 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2024 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Grange Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/grange-primary-school-e131579) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Harris Academy Wickford](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harris-academy-wickford-e139181) | Secondary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 38.2 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Hilltop Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hilltop-infant-school-e144834) | Primary | 1.2 km (16 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | – |
| [Beauchamps High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beauchamps-high-school-e115322) | Secondary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 45.6 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2023 | £490,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| February 2023 | £420,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 50 m |
| May 2026 | £475,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 70 m |
| February 2026 | £425,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| February 2026 | £177,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| March 2025 | £370,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| June 2026 | £300,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| April 2026 | £369,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 210 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Wickford (700 m, 9 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: LONDON ROAD SURGERY (500 m); SWANWOOD PARTNERSHIP (520 m)
- Pharmacies: SHADFORTH PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD (400 m); GARBETT CHEMIST (460 m); BOOTS (520 m); WELL (520 m); WICKFORD PHARMACY (580 m)
- Dental practices: WICKFORD DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE (420 m); WICKFORD DENTAL PRACTICE & ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (580 m)
- Supermarkets: Iceland Wickford (400 m, Iceland); Aldi Ramsden Heath Wickford (470 m, Aldi); Co-op Wickford (770 m, Chelmsford Star Co-operative Society); Co-op Nevendon Road (830 m, Chelmsford Star Co-operative Society); Tesco Wickford Southend Rd Express (890 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £367,233** (July 2026). Basildon’s average house price was £367,233 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £39,734** (2025). Full-time workers living in Basildon earned a median of £39,734 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). Joint 145th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.2×** (2025). A home in Basildon costs 9.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 78th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 22.6** (2025). Basildon has a deprivation score of 22.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 106th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Basildon 008E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 5.1** (2025). Basildon 008E has a deprivation score of 5.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,920th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £355,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Basildon 008E was £355,000 in 2025. Joint 11,304th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,149** (2021). Basildon 008E had 2,149 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 3,355th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.6%** (January 2026). In Basildon 008E, 96.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## SS12 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £370,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SS12 was £370,000 in 2025. Joint 700th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 18,734** (2021). SS12 had 18,734 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,215th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in SS12 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.0%** (January 2026). In SS12, 93.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Basildon](https://openindex.co.uk/basildon)
- Centre: 51.6097, 0.5245

Council: [Basildon](https://openindex.co.uk/basildon) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Rayleigh and Wickford](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/rayleigh-and-wickford): Mr Mark Francois (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.5245,51.6097,SS129FZ

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