SS13 1BL is an up-and-coming urban area on Grace Road, 0.6km from Burnt Mills in Basildon. Administratively it sits within Pitsea North West ward and the South Basildon and East Thurrock constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The daytime character shifts — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are high (218 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for SS13 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00108234 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GRACE ROAD, SS13 1BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRACE ROAD, SS13 1BL.
415
38
£ 43,000 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 64% owner-occupation and average age 38, SS13 1BL has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS13 1BL. The average age is 37.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SS13 1BL are high at 218 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Felmore Primary School
Briscoe Primary School & Nursery Academy
Whitmore Primary School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Basildon Garden & Mower Centre0.1 km
- East Mayne Connect0.8 km
- MCColl0.7 km
- News Point0.7 km
- Sally Europe0.2 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Garden Cafe0.1 km
- Mac's Bar & Cafe0.7 km
- Ripped Gym Basildon1.0 km
- Amelia's / Mega Grill0.8 km
- Basil Spice0.8 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Watermill0.8 km
- The Crane0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Jemmy's Catering0.7 km
- Subway0.2 km
- The Fat Pizza / The Fat Burger & Desserts0.5 km
- Basildon kitchen0.8 km
- Wok & Roll0.4 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Traditii Muntenesti LTD1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pitsea3.2 km
- Wickford3.2 km
- Basildon3.7 km
Bus Stops
- Paycocke Road0.1 km
- Sainsbury Store0.2 km
- Cranes Farm Road0.2 km
- Repton Close0.2 km
- Bakers Court0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SS131BL · Data under Open Government Licence