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

Nearby postcodes are: SS16 5BJ, SS16 5BQ, SS16 5BN, SS16 5UX, SS16 5BL, SS16 5UY, SS16 5BG, SS16 5UU, SS16 5BP.

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 5BH

Average Price
£320,587
Semi-Detached
£317,562
Terraced
£337,670
Detached
£395,601
Flats/Maisonettes
£196,125
Other
no sales

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
149 Witchards, Basildon, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£145,0002020-01-24 £160,364
143 Witchards, Basildon, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£253,0002019-09-20 £281,447
157 Witchards, Basildon, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002019-04-23 £316,277
159 Witchards, Basildon, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£251,0002017-08-31 £313,442
207 Witchards, Basildon, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£280,0002016-08-30 £371,114

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 		329 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ghyllgrove Primary School
The Gore, SS14 2BG 		942 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cherry Tree Primary School
Church Road, SS16 4AG 		977 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairhouse Community Primary School
Long Riding, SS14 1QP 		1,001 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anne Line Catholic Junior School
Wickhay, SS15 5AF 		1,326 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		609 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4De La Salle School
Ghyllgrove, SS14 2LA 		1,453 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Basildon Lower Academy
Timberlog Close, Timberlog Lane SS14 1UX 		2,121 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The James Hornsby School
Leinster Road, SS15 5NX 		2,614 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Basildon Upper Academy
Wickford Avenue, SS13 3HL 		3,172 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 		1,301 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Children's Support Service Langdon Hills Basildon
High Road, Langdon Hills SS16 6HG 		3,183 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castledon School
Bromfords Drive, SS12 0PW 		5,457 yd Academy special converter No 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, Witchards219 yd
Rainbows bubble tea7a Eastgate Centre, Southernhay285 yd
Starbucks Coffee Company49 Eastgate Centre364 yd
Asda CafeAsda, Eastgate Centre364 yd
Taco BellUnit 4 Food Terrace, Eastgate Centre364 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Woodlands Club35 Kingswood Road354 yd
Owl & Pussycat164 Clay Hill Road456 yd
BeehiveThe Beehive Public House, Southernhay613 yd
Basildon Snooker Centre5 High Pavement679 yd
Q Ball Snooker and Sports BarQ Ball Snooker Centre, Time Square862 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Panku StreetfoodAsda, Eastgate Centre, Southernhay285 yd
Muffin Break BasildonLong Gallery, 14 Eastgate292 yd
Canton House61 Southernhay368 yd
Subway44C Eastgate Centre405 yd
Ho Ho Chinese Takeaway152 Clay Hill Road456 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda StoresAsda, Eastgate Centre, Southernhay285 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods13-21 Market Pavement542 yd
Food Plus108-110 Southernhay594 yd
B&M Retail ltd3-5 Town Square658 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kingswood Primary School
CLAY HILL ROAD 		grass pitches299 yd
Gym4All (Basildon) (Closed)
EASTGATE BUSINESS CENTRE EASTGATE BUSINESS CENTRE SOUTHERNHAY 		health and fitness suite385 yd
Kingswood Association Hall
Clay Hill Road 		446 yd
Energie Fitness (Basildon)
SOUTHERNHAY 		health and fitness suite591 yd
Easygym Basildon
WESTGATE PARK WESTGATE PARK FODDERWICK 		health and fitness suite691 yd
Snap Fitness (Basildon)
Times Square 		health and fitness suite784 yd
Woodlands School
WOODLANDS APPROACH 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite793 yd
Swan Mead Park
OSBORNE ROAD 		grass pitches803 yd
Gloucester Park Swimming Pool (Closed)
Broadmayne 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,077 yd
Club Kingswood
CLAYHILL LANE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts1,090 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 speed205.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 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, 978 crimes were reported near Witchards . Only 8% 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 5BH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 978
Violence And Sexual Offences 327
Anti Social Behaviour 114
Criminal Damage And Arson 101
Other Theft 83
Shoplifting 82
Public Order 80
Vehicle Crime 61
Drugs 35
Burglary 23
Bicycle Theft 17
Possession Of Weapons 16
Robbery 15
Theft From The Person 12
Other Crime 12

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area508 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area540 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southernhay463 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southernhay463 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Cherrydown East483 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cherrydown East483 yd
2023-12Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cherrydown East483 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area540 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area540 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area540 yd

Employment

SS16 5BH 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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