SS16 4AS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Osborne Road, 0.7km from Kingswood in Basildon. Administratively it sits within Nethermayne ward and the South Basildon and East Thurrock constituency.
For families considering a move, SS16 4AS represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £287k, up 40.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SS16 4AS are sourced from Output Area E00108173 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OSBORNE ROAD, SS16 4AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OSBORNE ROAD, SS16 4AS.
385
38
£ 49,400 /yr
52%
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
SS16 4AS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 72% 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 40.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS16 4AS. 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
Terraced
£ 272,000
9 sales · Mean £ 288,777
Detached
£ 300,000
1 sales · Mean £ 300,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SS16 4AS has low crime rates — 40 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
Cherry Tree Primary School
Fairhouse Community Primary School
Kingswood Primary School and Nursery
Woodlands School
Ghyllgrove Primary School
Bardfield Academy
Greensted Primary School & Nursery
The Willows Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
3 nearby- B&M Retail ltd0.9 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.9 km
- Asda Stores0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Beehive1.0 km
- Basildon Snooker Centre1.0 km
- The Edge0.9 km
- Owl & Pussycat0.7 km
- The Woodlands Club0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
32 nearby- Burger King0.6 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Greggs Bakers0.9 km
- Kaspas desserts0.7 km
- Miracles0.6 km
- + 27 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- BOA1.0 km
- Panku Streetfood0.6 km
- Papa John's Pizza0.7 km
- Munchy Chicken0.8 km
- Atwal's Fish Shop0.9 km
- + 9 more
Retailers - Other
44 nearby- Greggs Bakers0.8 km
- The Chef Bakery0.8 km
- Basildon Express0.7 km
- European Food and Drink0.7 km
- B & 3 Js0.9 km
- + 39 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Basildon0.9 km
- Pitsea2.8 km
- Laindon3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Swan Mead0.4 km
- Thistledown0.4 km
- Thorington Cross0.4 km
- Thorington Cross0.4 km
- Asda Eastgate0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SS164AS · Data under Open Government Licence