Postcode Analysis Basildon, East of England

COLLINGWOOD ROAD, SS16 4DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLLINGWOOD ROAD, SS16 4DN.

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Population

302

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 37,600 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SS16 4DN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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3/10
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8/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 43% of tenure in SS16 4DN — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 34-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

home £445,000 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SS16 4DN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Collingwood Road, 0.7km from Barstable in Basildon. Administratively it sits within Vange ward and the South Basildon and East Thurrock constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SS16 4DN is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £445k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for SS16 4DN are sourced from Output Area E00108328 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS16 4DN. The average age is 33.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.5%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean4.2%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 6%
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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

Terraced

£ 445,000

1 sales · Mean £ 445,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around SS16 4DN is moderate at 72 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences178
Criminal damage and arson28
Anti-social behaviour27
Public order26
Other theft21

school Local Schools

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Cherry Tree Primary School

Good439 pupils0.3 km
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Bardfield Academy

Good472 pupils0.6 km
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Fairhouse Community Primary School

Good401 pupils0.8 km
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Ryedene Primary and Nursery School

Good336 pupils0.9 km
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Greensted Primary School & Nursery

Outstanding241 pupils0.9 km
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Kingswood Primary School and Nursery

Good449 pupils1.0 km
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Vange Primary School and Nursery

Good108 pupils1.1 km
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon

Good228 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Martins1.0 km
  • Clayhill Food and Wine1.0 km
  • Leovest Continental Services Limited0.8 km
  • Allcures Pharmacy1.0 km
  • Britannia Pharmacy0.9 km
  • + 12 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Basildon Disabled Sports Assoc0.3 km
  • Kingswood Kebab and Cafe1.0 km
  • Stacey's Pie Shop0.9 km
  • Fireaway Basildon0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Owl & Pussycat1.0 km
  • The Woodlands Club0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Ho Ho Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
  • Kings Fish Bar1.0 km
  • Food Stop0.9 km
  • Wing Soon Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
  • Atwals Chippy Long Riding0.9 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Basildon1.5 km
  • Pitsea2.2 km
  • Laindon3.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Cherry Tree School0.1 km
  • Vange Hill Drive0.1 km
  • Cherry Tree School0.2 km
  • Vange Hill Drive0.2 km
  • Swan Mead0.3 km