Polsteads is in Basildon and in Basildon district. SS16 4PJ is located in the Vange electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Basildon and East Thurrock. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Polsteads, Basildon, SS16 4PJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS16 4PH, SS16 4FJ, SS16 4TE, SS16 4SL, SS16 4PY, SS16 4PD, SS16 4PL, SS16 4PQ, SS16 4TF.

Polsteads Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Polsteads are based on 69 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 SS16 4PJ

Average Price
£246,184
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£246,184
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Polsteads

Average Price
£217,301
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on PolsteadsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
42 Polsteads, Basildon, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£290,0002023-08-04 £297,996
12 Polsteads, Basildon, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002022-02-28 £290,324
76 Polsteads, Basildon, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£238,0002021-08-31 £263,738
62 Polsteads, Basildon, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002020-09-04 £260,591
36 Polsteads, Basildon, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£205,0002019-10-04 £256,107

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ryedene Primary and Nursery School
Ryedene, Off Clover Way SS16 4SY 		448 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bardfield Academy
Clay Hill Road, Vange SS16 4NL 		518 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Vange Primary School and Nursery
London Road, Vange SS16 4QA 		989 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cherry Tree Primary School
Church Road, SS16 4AG 		1,009 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greensted Infant School and Nursery
Kirby Road, SS14 1RX 		1,348 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Basildon Lower Academy
Timberlog Close, Timberlog Lane SS14 1UX 		1,689 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Basildon Upper Academy
Wickford Avenue, SS13 3HL 		1,927 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Woodlands Approach, SS16 5BA 		2,133 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4De La Salle School
Ghyllgrove, SS14 2LA 		2,722 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ortu Gable Hall School
Southend Road, Corringham SS17 8JT 		4,112 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Pioneer School
Ghyllgrove, SS14 2LA 		2,148 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Children's Support Service Langdon Hills Basildon
High Road, Langdon Hills SS16 6HG 		4,659 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Glenwood School
Rushbottom Lane, New Thundersley SS7 4LW 		5,179 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Vange & Pitsea Social Club LtdVange And Pitsea Working Mens Club, High Road696 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
King's FlavoursRiverview Centre, 9a Clay Hill Road275 yd
The Plaice To Go3a Vange Riverview Centre288 yd
Wing Soon Chinese Takeaway455 Clay Hill Road880 yd
Atwal's Fish Shop463 Clay Hill Road880 yd
Taste of Bombay453 Clay Hill Road880 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hope Community Supermarket481 Clay Hill Road733 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bardfield Academy
Bardfield Primary School Bardfield Primary School Clayhill Road 		grass pitches498 yd
Kent View Open Space
PASLOWES 		grass pitches778 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 speed158 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Polsteads Street dangerous?

In 2023, 734 crimes were reported near Polsteads . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SS16 4PJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 734
Violence And Sexual Offences 356
Anti Social Behaviour 68
Vehicle Crime 63
Criminal Damage And Arson 56
Public Order 54
Other Theft 42
Shoplifting 34
Drugs 25
Burglary 13
Other Crime 11
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 3
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SS16 4PJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Middle Crockerford451 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oldwyk406 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dewsgreen503 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Vange Hill Drive546 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vange Hill Drive546 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Seaview Avenue540 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Middle Crockerford451 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Middle Crockerford451 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oldwyk406 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Paynters Mead223 yd

Employment

SS16 4PJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SS16 4PJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee96
Looking after home or family26
Part-Time Employee25
Student (economically inactive)23
Retired18
Other18
Unemployed18
Self-Employed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities20
Manufacturing16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Administrative and support service activities11
Construction10
Transport and storage9
Education7
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female211
Male203

Partnership Status

Single145
Married: Opposite sex85
Separated10
Divorced20
Widowed7

Health

Very good health214
Good health148
Fair health34
Bad health17
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 55
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 48
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Pakistani4
Other Asian2
Black African62
Black Caribbean3
Other Black9
Mixed White and African8
Mixed White and Caribbean10
White304
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom313
European Union42
Rest of Europe7
Africa42
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK313
10+ Years59
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom250
Ireland4
France3
Germany4
Spain5
Lithuania7
Poland6
Romania13
Other EU countries12
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa19
Southern Asia2
No passport held87

Religion

No religion208
Christian159
Jewish2
Muslim11
Other religion4
Not answered29
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