Markhams Close is in Basildon and in Basildon district. SS15 5FJ is located in the Lee Chapel North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Basildon and Billericay. This postcode has been in use since 2012-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Markhams Close, Basildon, SS15 5FJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS15 5FA, SS15 5LU, SS15 5NB, SS15 5LS, SS15 5LQ, SS15 5LD, SS15 5EX, SS15 5LH, SS15 5LP.

Markhams Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Markhams Close are based on 55 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Basildon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SS15 5FJ

Average Price
£403,735
Semi-Detached
£415,094
Terraced
£389,390
Detached
£554,308
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Markhams Close

Average Price
£416,457
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Markhams CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Markhams Close, Basildon, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£385,0002022-07-08 £391,300
8 Markhams Close, Basildon, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£300,0002021-06-23 £338,416
2 Markhams Close, Basildon, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£350,0002021-02-10 £402,624
12 Markhams Close, Basildon, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002021-01-28 £358,088
6 Markhams Close, Basildon, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002019-05-22 £340,861

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Janet Duke Primary School
Markhams Chase, Laindon SS15 5LS 		289 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Phoenix Primary School
Leinster Road, Laindon SS15 5NQ 		332 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery
Church Hill, Laindon SS15 5SE 		900 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anne Line Catholic Junior School
Wickhay, SS15 5AF 		1,014 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anne Line Catholic Infant School
Wickhay, SS15 5AF 		1,014 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The James Hornsby School
Leinster Road, SS15 5NX 		339 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Woodlands Approach, SS16 5BA 		2,037 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4De La Salle School
Ghyllgrove, SS14 2LA 		2,592 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Basildon Lower Academy
Timberlog Close, Timberlog Lane SS14 1UX 		4,241 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ortu Gable Hall School
Southend Road, Corringham SS17 8JT 		5,058 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Children's Support Service Langdon Hills Basildon
High Road, Langdon Hills SS16 6HG 		1,680 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Pioneer School
Ghyllgrove, SS14 2LA 		3,027 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Baxterstorey Catering ServicesI F D S House, St Nicholas Lane878 yd
Wakey Wakey7a Station Approach1,028 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Plough and Tractor186 Great Knightleys468 yd
Winston Social Club1 Northumberland Avenue999 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Adams Fish Bar47 Ballards Walk518 yd
B & D's Cafe & Grill33 Ballards Walk518 yd
Ballards Wok37 Ballards Walk518 yd
Good Food Chinese Takeaway1 Station Gate, Station Approach1,028 yd
PINK CHILLIZ7 Station Gate, Station Approach1,028 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LIDLLidl, Manor Road1,050 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Markhams Chase Leisure Centre (Closed)
Markhams Chase 		health and fitness suite, squash courts57 yd
Markhams Chase
LEINSTER ROAD 		grass pitches92 yd
Bluehouse Farm Community Centre (Closed)
Laindon Link 		280 yd
Phoenix Primary School
LEINSTER ROAD 		grass pitches459 yd
James Hornsby School
LEINSTER ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool472 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed130.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Markhams Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 550 crimes were reported near Markhams Close . Only 18% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SS15 5FJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Markhams Close, Basildon, SS15 5FJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 550
Violence And Sexual Offences 258
Criminal Damage And Arson 65
Anti Social Behaviour 49
Vehicle Crime 41
Public Order 38
Burglary 27
Other Theft 26
Drugs 13
Shoplifting 13
Other Crime 10
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 4
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SS15 5FJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Knights315 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aster Close515 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Aster Close515 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Aster Close515 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Aster Close515 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Primula Court515 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Palmer Close338 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Palmer Close338 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Aster Close515 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Laindon Link433 yd
More Crime Statistics for Markhams Close, Basildon, SS15 5FJ

Employment

SS15 5FJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee176
Self-Employed45
Part-Time Employee37
Retired34
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family17
Unemployed12
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles45
Human health and social work activities41
Financial and insurance activities34
Construction29
Transport and storage29
Education26
Manufacturing21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Accommodation and food service activities14
Information and communication14
Other13
Administrative and support service activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Real estate activities7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female257
Male240

Partnership Status

Single151
Married: Opposite sex155
Married: Same sex3
Separated11
Divorced29
Widowed15

Health

Very good health288
Good health152
Fair health44
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 48
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 59
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 62
Degree or Similar 121
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian17
Pakistani5
Other Asian5
Black African31
Black Caribbean5
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other4
White399
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom413
European Union26
Rest of Europe11
Africa21
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK413
10+ Years49
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom391
Ireland6
France3
Italy1
Portugal2
Romania13
Other EU countries7
Other Europe7
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia2
No passport held54

Religion

No religion216
Christian235
Hindu10
Jewish1
Muslim11
Other religion3
Not answered21
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