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Housing in SS14 1LD

What the homes in SS14 1LD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Basildon Central & Pipps Hill
Council
Basildon
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,911 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (48.8%). Flats make up 53.5%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SS14 1LDEngland
Detached2.7%22.9%
Semi-detached3.9%31.5%
Terraced39.8%23%
Purpose-built flat48.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building4.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

35% of households in the SS14 1LD area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 24.1% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 14.9% own outright and 20.1% with a mortgage.

SS14 1LD
35%
24%
38%
England
  • Owned35%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.2%1%
  • Private rented24.1%20.5%
  • Social rented38.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SS14 1LDEngland
Owned outright14.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent22.1%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council27.3%8.3%
From a housing association10.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 30.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SS14 1LDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (22.8%). 36.1% of households include dependent children.

SS14 1LDEngland
Living alone, under 6622.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.7%12.8%
Couple, no children12%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children19%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Basildon

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Basildon (August 2026, +5.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BasildonEngland
All homes£1,424£1,459
One bedroom£983£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,269£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,508£1,489
Four or more£2,123£2,161
Detached£1,963£1,640
Semi-detached£1,494£1,449
Terraced£1,435£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,131£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS14 1LD (Basildon Central & Pipps Hill) (about 2,911 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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