Postcode Analysis Basildon, East of England

COLLINGWOOD ROAD, SS16 4DP House Prices & Local Information

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

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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 4DP 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
workEmployment
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 4DP — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 34-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SS16 4DP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Collingwood Road, 0.6km 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 4DP is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 34 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £280k. 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 4DP 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 4DP. 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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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 269,000

10 sales · Mean £ 265,050

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

Crime around SS16 4DP is moderate at 58 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences184
Anti-social behaviour33
Criminal damage and arson26
Public order25
Other theft22

school Local Schools

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Cherry Tree Primary School

Good439 pupils0.4 km
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Bardfield Academy

Good472 pupils0.5 km
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Fairhouse Community Primary School

Good401 pupils0.8 km
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Greensted Primary School & Nursery

Outstanding241 pupils0.8 km
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Ryedene Primary and Nursery School

Good336 pupils0.9 km
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Kingswood Primary School and Nursery

Good449 pupils1.1 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 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Wan Ying House0.8 km
  • Atwal's Fish Shop0.4 km
  • Farm Pizza0.4 km
  • Shuma Indian0.8 km
  • Taste and See African Food0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Allcures plc0.8 km
  • B & 3 Js0.4 km
  • BRUCES0.8 km
  • Timberlog Off Licence0.8 km
  • Xpress Point0.7 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Stacey's Pie Shop0.8 km
  • Basildon Disabled Sports Assoc0.4 km
  • Fireaway Basildon0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Woodlands Club0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Basildon1.6 km
  • Pitsea2.1 km
  • Laindon3.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Vange Hill Drive0.1 km
  • Vange Hill Drive0.2 km
  • Cherry Tree School0.2 km
  • Health Centre0.2 km
  • Cherry Tree School0.3 km