SS15 4AD is a safe, established residential area on Latimer Drive, 0.6km from Steeple View in Basildon. Administratively it sits within Crouch ward and the Basildon and Billericay constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SS15, SS15 4AD offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £399k, down 34.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SS15 4AD are sourced from Output Area E00107990 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LATIMER DRIVE, SS15 4AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LATIMER DRIVE, SS15 4AD.
371
40
£ 44,600 /yr
55%
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
No single demographic signal dominates SS15 4AD — age 40, 79% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £399k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 34.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS15 4AD. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 285,000
6 sales · Mean £ 296,166
Detached
£ 490,000
5 sales · Mean £ 471,000
Semi-Detached
£ 315,000
1 sales · Mean £ 315,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SS15 4AD has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Millhouse Primary School
Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery
The James Hornsby School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Alan’s Fish Bar0.6 km
- Smash’N’Stack0.5 km
- Little Kitchen0.5 km
- Grub2Go1.0 km
- Canton Corner0.5 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Esso - MFG0.4 km
- BP Fortune Connect0.4 km
- King Edward Stores0.9 km
- Londis0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- McDonalds0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Laindon2.2 km
- Basildon3.2 km
- Billericay4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Kings Road0.2 km
- Steeple View0.2 km
- Kings Road0.2 km
- Steeple View0.2 km
- Dunton Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SS154AD · Data under Open Government Licence