SS15 4AR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gate Lodge Way, 0.3km from Noak Bridge in Basildon. Administratively it sits within Crouch ward and the Basildon and Billericay constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SS15, SS15 4AR offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 80% 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 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £406k.
Census 2021 statistics for SS15 4AR are sourced from Output Area E00108002 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GATE LODGE WAY, SS15 4AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GATE LODGE WAY, SS15 4AR.
280
38
£ 49,200 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SS15 4AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SS15 4AR — age 38, 80% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £406k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS15 4AR. The average age is 38.4. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 339,250
4 sales · Mean £ 352,125
Semi-Detached
£ 375,000
5 sales · Mean £ 365,400
Detached
£ 350,000
5 sales · Mean £ 388,600
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SS15 4AR has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Noak Bridge Primary School
Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Lucky Star Food House0.9 km
- The Breakfast Box0.9 km
- Subway0.9 km
- Spice Fusion1.0 km
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Summerhill Service Station0.9 km
- T K Maxx1.0 km
- Argos1.0 km
- Gibson's Farm Shop1.0 km
- L'Oliveta Cafe Restaurant Limited1.0 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Bentalls Cafe1.0 km
- Monkey Madness0.7 km
- The Magic Mushroom0.9 km
- Costa Coffee1.0 km
- Howard Seafood0.2 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Hotel Campanile0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Barleylands Social Club0.4 km
- The Noak Bridge0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Asda Stores0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Basildon2.4 km
- Laindon2.9 km
- Billericay4.8 km
Bus Stops
- Bramble Tye0.2 km
- Bramble Tye0.2 km
- Lower Street0.2 km
- Lower Street0.2 km
- Eastfield Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SS154AR · Data under Open Government Licence