SS11 postcode area guide — Basildon
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the SS11 postcode district in Basildon — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in SS11
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
94%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
80.1%
Gigabit-capable
80.1%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.1%
Broadband availability in the SS11 postcode district (Basildon) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 467 postcodes Ofcom measures in SS11, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 94% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 80.1%.
Around 0.1% of premises in SS11 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in SS11
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| SS11 7AA | 100% | 72.7% |
| SS11 7AB | 100% | 95% |
| SS11 7AD | 100% | 75% |
| SS11 7AE | 100% | 95.5% |
| SS11 7AF | 100% | 100% |
| SS11 7AG | 100% | 100% |
| SS11 7AH | 100% | 100% |
| SS11 7AJ | 0% | 0% |
| SS11 7AN | 100% | 100% |
| SS11 7AP | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around Basildon
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Basildon district (85,060 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
94.7%
4G outdoors — all networks
100%
5G outdoors — all networks
82.4%
Voice indoors — all networks
97.9%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in SS11
Police recorded 141 incidents within about a mile of the centre of SS11 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 50 | 35.5% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 31.2% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 | 8.5% |
| Other theft | 9 | 6.4% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 5.7% |
| Public order | 5 | 3.5% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.4% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.4% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in SS11
Based on 204 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in SS11 is £415,000, up 6.4% on the previous year (£390,000).
Detached
£555,000
59 sales
Semi-detached
£410,000
90 sales
Terraced
£343,500
29 sales
Flat / maisonette
£215,000
19 sales
Latest recorded sales in SS11
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Windsor Gardens | SS11 7BP |
| 22 May 2026 | £315,000 | Terraced | Royal Oak Drive | SS11 8NT |
| 14 May 2026 | £457,500 | Semi-detached | Tamworth Drive | SS11 7FQ |
| 8 May 2026 | £360,000 | Terraced | Beauchamps Drive | SS11 8NL |
| 7 May 2026 | £314,995 | Terraced | Monarch Close | SS11 8GE |
| 6 May 2026 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Bridge Road | SS11 8NZ |
| 1 May 2026 | £75,000 | Other | Enterprise Way | SS11 8DH |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £272,000 | Flat | Stilemans | SS11 8BD |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Egbert Gardens | SS11 7BH |
| 23 Apr 2026 | £240,500 | Flat | Stilemans | SS11 8BD |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Basildon demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Basildon district (187,571 residents, 76,363 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.7% |
| 15–29 | 23.4% |
| 30–44 | 19.8% |
| 45–64 | 19.1% |
| 65+ | 17% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 63.3% |
| Private rented | 14.4% |
| Social rented | 7.4% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around SS11
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauchamps High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,486 | SS11 8LY |
| Runwell Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 362 | SS11 7BJ |
| Hilltop Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 352 | SS11 8LT |
| Hilltop Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 237 | SS11 8LT |
| St Luke's Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 176 | SS11 7LH |
| The Wickford Church of England School | Primary | 2–7 | 135 | SS11 8HE |
| Children's Support Service | Not applicable | 5–16 | 102 | SS11 7JZ |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in SS11
107 rated food businesses operate in SS11. 73 hold the top rating of 5, 11 are rated 4, and 3 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Abi's 2 Takeaway, Aldi, All bits printed, Barbell Brew, Bartlett Park.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in SS11
From a sample of 168 Energy Performance Certificates across 11 SS11 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 34% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
9%
Band C
25%
Band D
49%
Band E
13%
Band F
3%
Band G
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Basildon
Landlines around SS11 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.