SS15 4DS is a safe, established residential area on Walnut Close, 0.3km from Steeple View in Basildon. Administratively it sits within Crouch ward and the Basildon and Billericay constituency.
This is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £217k, up 21.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SS15 4DS are sourced from Output Area E00107985 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WALNUT CLOSE, SS15 4DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WALNUT CLOSE, SS15 4DS.
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37
£ 44,600 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SS15 4DS 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
SS15 4DS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 48% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 21.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS15 4DS. The average age is 36.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 202,000
11 sales · Mean £ 203,272
Terraced
£ 182,500
2 sales · Mean £ 182,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SS15 4DS has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. 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
The Phoenix Primary School
Noak Bridge Primary School
Janet Duke Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Canton Corner0.5 km
- Smash’N’Stack0.5 km
- Little Kitchen0.5 km
- Alan’s Fish Bar0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- McDonalds0.1 km
- KFC0.7 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Esso - MFG0.4 km
- BP Fortune Connect0.2 km
- King Edward Stores0.8 km
- Londis0.3 km
- Newsbuoys0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Noak Bridge0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Laindon1.9 km
- Basildon2.8 km
- Billericay5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Willowfield0.2 km
- Willowfield0.2 km
- Willowfield0.2 km
- Osier Drive0.3 km
- Osier Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SS154DS · Data under Open Government Licence