Somercotes is in Basildon and in Basildon district. SS15 5UB 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Somercotes, Basildon, SS15 5UB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS15 5GZ, SS15 5EH, SS15 5UA, SS15 5UD, SS15 5HJ, SS15 5DR, SS15 5DD, SS15 5JW, SS15 5DE.

Somercotes Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Somercotes are based on 162 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 5UB

Average Price
£196,102
Semi-Detached
£244,073
Terraced
£229,954
Detached
£216,284
Flats/Maisonettes
£161,727
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Somercotes

Average Price
£203,448
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on SomercotesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
142 Somercotes, Basildon, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002016-06-01 £245,638
158 Somercotes, Basildon, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£101,0002014-07-24 £156,118
124 Somercotes, Basildon, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002014-03-21 £231,059
152 Somercotes, Basildon, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£125,0002010-10-21 £216,502
148 Somercotes, Basildon, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002008-04-30 £266,235

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Phoenix Primary School
Leinster Road, Laindon SS15 5NQ 		424 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Janet Duke Primary School
Markhams Chase, Laindon SS15 5LS 		665 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Merrylands Primary School
Cumberland Drive, Laindon SS15 6QS 		1,136 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anne Line Catholic Junior School
Wickhay, SS15 5AF 		1,263 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anne Line Catholic Infant School
Wickhay, SS15 5AF 		1,263 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 		730 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Woodlands Approach, SS16 5BA 		2,150 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4De La Salle School
Ghyllgrove, SS14 2LA 		3,045 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Basildon Lower Academy
Timberlog Close, Timberlog Lane SS14 1UX 		4,582 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ortu Gable Hall School
Southend Road, Corringham SS17 8JT 		4,725 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 		1,133 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Pioneer School
Ghyllgrove, SS14 2LA 		3,422 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
Wakey Wakey7a Station Approach530 yd
Coffee Station - Platform 2Laindon Railway Station, Station Approach614 yd
Laindon CafeUnit F, Wrexham Road773 yd
Laindon Day Centre CommitteeLaindon Day Centre825 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Winston Social Club1 Northumberland Avenue535 yd
The Plough and Tractor186 Great Knightleys865 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Good Food Chinese Takeaway1 Station Gate, Station Approach530 yd
PINK CHILLIZ7 Station Gate, Station Approach530 yd
British Fried Chicken & Pizza3 Station Gate, Station Approach530 yd
Laindon ChippyStation Gate, 5 Station Approach530 yd
Zara Indian Takeaway32 High Road662 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LIDLLidl, Manor Road982 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bluehouse Farm Community Centre (Closed)
Laindon Link 		312 yd
Phoenix Primary School
LEINSTER ROAD 		grass pitches500 yd
Markhams Chase
LEINSTER ROAD 		grass pitches526 yd
Berry Boys Football Club
Valence Way 		grass pitches565 yd
Markhams Chase Leisure Centre (Closed)
Markhams Chase 		health and fitness suite, squash courts607 yd
James Hornsby School
LEINSTER ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool786 yd

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

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is Somercotes Street dangerous?

In 2023, 629 crimes were reported near Somercotes . Only 15% 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 5UB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Somercotes, Basildon, SS15 5UB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 629
Violence And Sexual Offences 314
Criminal Damage And Arson 92
Public Order 47
Anti Social Behaviour 45
Vehicle Crime 30
Other Theft 29
Drugs 19
Other Crime 19
Burglary 16
Possession Of Weapons 9
Robbery 5
Theft From The Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Armada Close285 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Aster Close43 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beeston Court328 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beeston Court328 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Primula Court43 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Primula Court43 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Aster Close43 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aster Close43 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aster Close43 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Aster Close43 yd
More Crime Statistics for Somercotes, Basildon, SS15 5UB

Employment

SS15 5UB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee69
Part-Time Employee40
Retired22
Unemployed18
Looking after home or family15
Self-Employed11
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Administrative and support service activities12
Human health and social work activities11
Manufacturing10
Transport and storage10
Financial and insurance activities8
Education8
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female178
Male131

Partnership Status

Single112
Married: Opposite sex40
Separated16
Divorced24
Widowed9

Health

Very good health141
Good health107
Fair health44
Bad health11
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 28
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Black African23
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean15
White259
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom273
European Union20
Africa12
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK273
10+ Years24
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom194
Italy4
Lithuania6
Poland1
Other EU countries10
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held89

Religion

No religion195
Christian101
Hindu3
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered7
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