SS14 3NQ is a mixed residential area on Grimston Road, 0.8km from Cranes in Basildon. Administratively it sits within Fryerns ward and the Basildon and Billericay constituency.
For families considering a move, SS14 3NQ represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £300k.
Census 2021 statistics for SS14 3NQ are sourced from Output Area E00108020 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GRIMSTON ROAD, SS14 3NQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRIMSTON ROAD, SS14 3NQ.
342
38
£ 41,900 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SS14 3NQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
SS14 3NQ is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS14 3NQ. 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
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 277,500
2 sales · Mean £ 277,500
Terraced
£ 250,000
2 sales · Mean £ 250,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SS14 3NQ is moderate at 74 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
Whitmore Primary School and Nursery
Briscoe Primary School & Nursery Academy
Felmore Primary School
The Basildon Lower Academy
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon
Northlands Primary School and Nursery
Greensted Primary School & Nursery
The Willows Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Basildon Garden & Mower Centre0.7 km
- A A Pharmacy0.5 km
- Allcures Pharmacy0.9 km
- Cellar Plus0.5 km
- East Mayne Connect0.2 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Garden Cafe0.7 km
- Mac's Bar & Cafe0.8 km
- Mintoo0.5 km
- Amelia's / Mega Grill0.5 km
- Basil Spice0.5 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Jemmy's Catering0.6 km
- Battleswick Fish Bar0.5 km
- Subway0.7 km
- Sunny House0.9 km
- Diamond House Takeaway0.5 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Jolly Friar Public House0.5 km
- The Watermill0.2 km
- The Crane0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pitsea2.6 km
- Basildon3.0 km
- Wickford4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Grimston Road0.1 km
- Grimston Road0.2 km
- The Watermill0.2 km
- Barrington Gardens0.2 km
- Barrington Gardens0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SS143NQ · Data under Open Government Licence