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SS16 6SG
Forest Glade, Langdon Hills, Basildon, Essex
BasildonBasildon District
SS16 6SG is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Popular with middle-age people and families featuring a mix of detached and semi-detached houses, with strong road and rail networks, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is offering a mix of chain stores and independent shops, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain.
Langdon Hills, Basildon, Essex
Key Stats
Households
85
Male: 60, Female: 62
Household Income
£56,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Southend On Sea

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
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Where is SS16 6SG?
Approximate address:
Forest Glade, Langdon Hills, Basildon, Essex
The postcode SS16 6SG is located in the Basildon area, part of the Basildon District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SS16 6SG is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021280) and OA (E00171452) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Basildon
Coordinates
51.563921, 0.409206
Easting/Northing
567086, 0187755
Grid Ref
TQ670877
Parliamentary Constituency
South Basildon and East Thurrock
Local Authority
Basildon
Population Density
3,469 km²
Coordinates
51.563921, 0.409206
Easting/Northing
567086, 0187755
Grid Ref
TQ670877
Parliamentary Constituency
South Basildon and East Thurrock
Local Authority
Basildon
Population Density
3,469 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00171452
OA Code
E00171452
LSOA Code
E01021280
MSOA Code
E02004444
Ward
E05004027
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00171452
LSOA Code
E01021280
MSOA Code
E02004444
Ward
E05004027
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the SS16 6SG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SS16 6SG neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SS16 6SG postcode?
Transport Score
SS16 6SG offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SS16 6SG postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the SS16 6SG postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the SS16 6SG area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around SS16 6SG, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to SS16 6SG:
Basildon
Population 107,123
Although it was formed as a 'new town' in 1948 to accommodate the London population overspill, Basildon has many modern architectural structures due to the town's economic growth since the 50s. Significant regeneration plans are in progress to improve the area.
Distance: 0.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
North Benfleet
Population 1,706
Located in the county of Essex, North Benfleet offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with easy access to both countryside and city amenities, making it a great choice for those looking to settle down in a welcoming community.
Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wickford
Population 33,486
Nestled between serene countryside and bustling London, Wickford is a town with a tight-knit community, historic architecture, vibrant markets, and excellent schools, offering the perfect balance of suburban living and city access for families looking to settle down in Essex.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ramsden Heath
Population 1,896
Ramsden Heath in Essex is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside lifestyle while still being conveniently located near major transport links and bustling towns for a perfect balance of rural tranquility and urban convenience.
Distance: 4.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Billericay
Population 34,274
Known for its high street lined with independent shops, cozy cafes, and historic buildings, Billericay offers a perfect blend of countryside living with easy access to London, making it a desirable location for those seeking a peaceful yet well-connected community to call home.
Distance: 4.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Horndon on the Hill
Population 1,596
Horndon on the Hill, located in Essex, is a quaint village with a rich history, picturesque countryside views, and a close-knit community that embraces traditional values and offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 4.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bulphan
Population 1,032
Bulphan, a quaint village in Essex, offers a peaceful countryside setting with easy access to nearby towns for amenities, making it an ideal location for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle with convenience.
Distance: 4.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Canvey Island
Population 38,170
Canvey Island, known for its stunning coastline and traditional seaside charm, offers a laid-back lifestyle with a strong sense of community, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a relaxed and friendly place to call home.
Distance: 5.2 mi