SS15 4BS is a safe, established residential area on Wash Road, 0.3km from Noak Bridge in Basildon. Administratively it sits within Crouch ward and the Basildon and Billericay constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for SS15 4BS are sourced from Output Area E00108009 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WASH ROAD, SS15 4BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WASH ROAD, SS15 4BS.
255
48
£ 44,600 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SS15 4BS represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SS15 4BS's 70% ownership and 48-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS15 4BS. The average age is 47.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SS15 4BS has low crime rates — 34 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
Millhouse Primary School
The James Hornsby School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Poundstretcher Limited0.9 km
- Argos0.9 km
- Londis0.5 km
- Londis0.7 km
- Noak Bridge Pharmacy0.5 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Burger King0.9 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Howard Seafood0.4 km
- Monkey Madness0.7 km
- McDonalds0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Subway0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Hotel Campanile0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Barleylands Social Club0.5 km
- The Noak Bridge0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Laindon2.5 km
- Basildon2.6 km
- Billericay4.7 km
Bus Stops
- South Wash Road0.1 km
- South Wash Road0.2 km
- Church Road0.3 km
- Church Road0.3 km
- Lower Street0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SS154BS · Data under Open Government Licence