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Basildon

Council7 towns and neighbourhoods

Typical price

£360,000

+4% on 5 years ago

Sales in the last year

2,387

September 2025 to August 2026 · prices +41% on 10 years ago

Sales take a few months to be recorded, so the latest months are still coming in and this figure will rise.

People

187,571

At the 2021 census

New-build homes sold

69

In 2025, 2% of the homes sold

Find a street in Basildon

Type a street and tap it to see its sales.

Prices over time

The typical sale each year in Basildon.

£0k£100k£200k£300k£400k 200020052010201520202025

By type of home

The typical price of each, over the last year.

Detached460 sold£570,500
Semi-detached571 sold£415,000
Terraced743 sold£326,500
Flat290 sold£200,000

The towns in Basildon

Each town and neighbourhood with its typical price over the last two years, lowest typical price first.

Basildon2553 sales£330,000
Wickford1022 sales£375,000
Billericay1062 sales£475,000
North Benfleet34 sales£489,997
Crays Hill26 sales£565,000
Noak Hill13 sales£925,000
Ramsden Bellhouse17 sales£1,200,000

Rising fastest

How much the typical price has changed in five years.

Risen most
Basildon +18%
North Benfleet +15%
Ramsden Bellhouse +14%
Risen least
Noak Hill +4%
Crays Hill +8%
Billericay +8%

Streets

Streets of houses across the whole of Basildon, from the last five years' sales.

The market

How many homes sold in Basildon each year, and how many were new-build homes sold.

Homes sold in 2025

2,940

18% more than 2024. 3% above the ten-year average.

New-build homes sold in 2025

69

2% of the homes sold.

Whole years only: 2025 is the last full year, and nearly every sale in it has now been recorded. This year will show once it is over.

New-build homes sold counts only new homes sold to a buyer. Homes built for the council or a housing association, blocks built to rent out, and most shared ownership homes are not sold this way, so more homes are built each year than this shows.

01,0002,0003,0004,000 2016: 3,089 homes sold, 208 of them new builds 2016 2017: 3,123 homes sold, 223 of them new builds 2017 2018: 2,927 homes sold, 188 of them new builds 2018 2019: 2,715 homes sold, 147 of them new builds 2019 2020: 2,353 homes sold, 99 of them new builds 2020 2021: 3,706 homes sold, 165 of them new builds 2021 2022: 2,905 homes sold, 148 of them new builds 2022 2023: 2,167 homes sold, 75 of them new builds 2023 2024: 2,493 homes sold, 84 of them new builds 2024 2025: 2,940 homes sold, 69 of them new builds 2025

All homes sold New-build homes sold

Living in Basildon

The best-known places, getting around and the council.

Who lives here

The people and homes of Basildon, at the last census in 2021.

The people

187,571 people

Ages

Under 1823%
18 to 6460%
65 and over17%

Aged 16 and over

In work60%
Retired21%
Students5%

The homes

76,363 households

How they are held

Owned outright30%
Owned with a mortgage33%
Rented privately14%
Social housing21%
Shared ownership1%

2.4 people in a typical home. 28% live alone.

19% of households have no car.

Typical pay

£39,734 a year

Before tax, for someone living here working full time.

Full-fibre broadband

88% of homes

can get gigabit broadband.

Crime

101 a year for every 1,000 people

Up 1% on the year before, the twelve months September 2025 to August 2026.

Schools

Rated Outstanding or Good at their latest one-word Ofsted grade, given in the last five years. Ofsted stopped giving one-word grades in September 2024.

Primary

St Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolBillericay · 419 pupilsOutstanding2024
Lee Chapel Primary SchoolBasildon · 1,062 pupilsOutstanding2023
The Wickford Church of England SchoolWickford · 135 pupilsOutstanding2023
Northlands Primary School and NurseryBasildon · 744 pupilsGood2024
Oakfield Primary SchoolWickford · 391 pupilsGood2024

Secondary

The Basildon Upper AcademyBasildon · 847 pupilsGood2023

Council tax

What each band costs in Basildon, 2026 to 2027.

A£1,551 a year£129 a month
B£1,810 a year£151 a month
C£2,069 a year£172 a month
D£2,327 a year£194 a month
E£2,844 a year£237 a month
F£3,362 a year£280 a month
G£3,879 a year£323 a month
H£4,654 a year£388 a month