Witchards is in Basildon and in Basildon district. SS16 5BG is located in the Nethermayne 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 Witchards, Basildon, SS16 5BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS16 5DA, SS16 5DD, SS16 5DY, SS16 5BQ, SS16 5GJ, SS16 5BP, SS16 5AQ, SS16 5GL, SS16 5GN.

Witchards Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Witchards are based on 168 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 5BG

Average Price
£262,666
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£314,410
Detached
£230,503
Flats/Maisonettes
£162,681
Other
£166,816

Estimated Average Property Prices for Witchards

Average Price
£298,652
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on WitchardsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
29 Witchards, Basildon, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£325,0002022-08-12 £325,972
6 Witchards, Basildon, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£330,0002022-03-03 £352,336
23 Witchards, Basildon, Essex
Other, an established residential building 		£160,0002022-02-11 £166,816
4 Witchards, Basildon, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£327,5002021-05-26 £376,336
12 Witchards, Basildon, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£272,0002020-09-18 £322,186

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kingswood Primary School and Nursery
Clay Hill Road, SS16 5DE 		413 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ghyllgrove Primary School
The Gore, SS14 2BG 		902 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anne Line Catholic Junior School
Wickhay, SS15 5AF 		1,144 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anne Line Catholic Infant School
Wickhay, SS15 5AF 		1,144 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cherry Tree Primary School
Church Road, SS16 4AG 		1,165 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woodlands School
Woodlands Approach, SS16 5BA 		463 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4De La Salle School
Ghyllgrove, SS14 2LA 		1,507 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Basildon Lower Academy
Timberlog Close, Timberlog Lane SS14 1UX 		2,305 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The James Hornsby School
Leinster Road, SS15 5NX 		2,442 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Basildon Upper Academy
Wickford Avenue, SS13 3HL 		3,363 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,429 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Children's Support Service Langdon Hills Basildon
High Road, Langdon Hills SS16 6HG 		2,995 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Papworth TrustBradbury House, Witchards145 yd
Rainbows bubble tea7a Eastgate Centre, Southernhay243 yd
Starbucks Coffee Company49 Eastgate Centre259 yd
Asda CafeAsda, Eastgate Centre259 yd
Taco BellUnit 4 Food Terrace, Eastgate Centre259 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BeehiveThe Beehive Public House, Southernhay438 yd
Owl & Pussycat164 Clay Hill Road455 yd
The Woodlands Club35 Kingswood Road500 yd
Basildon Snooker Centre5 High Pavement543 yd
Q Ball Snooker and Sports BarQ Ball Snooker Centre, Time Square676 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Panku StreetfoodAsda, Eastgate Centre, Southernhay243 yd
Muffin Break BasildonLong Gallery, 14 Eastgate258 yd
Subway44C Eastgate Centre297 yd
Munchy Chicken18 South Walk316 yd
Canton House61 Southernhay341 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda StoresAsda, Eastgate Centre, Southernhay243 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods13-21 Market Pavement393 yd
B&M Retail ltd3-5 Town Square518 yd
Food Plus108-110 Southernhay600 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kingswood Primary School
CLAY HILL ROAD 		grass pitches268 yd
Gym4All (Basildon) (Closed)
EASTGATE BUSINESS CENTRE EASTGATE BUSINESS CENTRE SOUTHERNHAY 		health and fitness suite323 yd
Kingswood Association Hall
Clay Hill Road 		444 yd
Easygym Basildon
WESTGATE PARK WESTGATE PARK FODDERWICK 		health and fitness suite513 yd
Energie Fitness (Basildon)
SOUTHERNHAY 		health and fitness suite596 yd
Snap Fitness (Basildon)
Times Square 		health and fitness suite597 yd
Woodlands School
WOODLANDS APPROACH 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite638 yd
Gloucester Park Swimming Pool (Closed)
Broadmayne 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool928 yd
Swan Mead Park
OSBORNE ROAD 		grass pitches993 yd
Club Kingswood
CLAYHILL LANE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts1,027 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 speed21.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed78 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Witchards Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1338 crimes were reported near Witchards . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SS16 5BG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1338
Violence And Sexual Offences 421
Shoplifting 211
Anti Social Behaviour 140
Public Order 117
Other Theft 104
Criminal Damage And Arson 103
Vehicle Crime 70
Drugs 43
Bicycle Theft 28
Theft From The Person 28
Burglary 22
Robbery 19
Possession Of Weapons 18
Other Crime 14

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SS16 5BG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area258 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Basildon Bus Station315 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southernhay311 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southernhay311 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Southernhay311 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southernhay311 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southernhay311 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Basildon322 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Basildon322 yd

Employment

SS16 5BG area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee92
Retired35
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family17
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed10
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities19
Administrative and support service activities16
Education13
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Manufacturing5
Information and communication5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Other1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female161
Male135

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex84
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced18
Widowed12

Health

Very good health118
Good health103
Fair health51
Bad health15
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 55
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi10
Indian12
Other Asian12
Black African14
Black Caribbean3
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African6
Mixed Other1
White218
Roma8
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom234
European Union26
Rest of Europe7
Africa13
Middle East and Asia18

Length of Residence

Born in the UK234
10+ Years23
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom212
Italy3
Lithuania4
Romania10
Other EU countries6
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia3
No passport held45

Religion

No religion134
Christian120
Buddhist4
Hindu4
Muslim6
Other religion3
Not answered22
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