Postcode · Basildon

SS14 1PF area guide

Who lives in SS14 1PF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Vange & Pitsea
Council: Basildon
Region: East of England
Neighbourhood population: 1,951 (2024)

SS14 1PFBasildon

At a glance

What SS14 1PF is like

SS14 1PF is a postcode in the Vange & Pitsea area of Basildon. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,951 people. 56.1% of households own their home, 14.6% rent privately and 28.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 58.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in SS14 1 sold for a median of £317,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SS14 1PF compares

Headline figures for SS14 1PF, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

9/ 10

Higher than most: 60.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£317,000

Median over 78 sales in SS14 1, +2.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 31 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

93%

Rated good or better across 14 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£46,978

Average annual income before tax, higher than 33% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SS14 1PF differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
60.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
28.7% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
93% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 14.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

SS14 1PF FAQs

Is SS14 1PF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 60.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. 93% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in SS14 1PF?

The median sale price over the last year was £317,000.

Homes in SS14 1 sold for a median of £317,000 across 78 sales in the year to August 2026, +2.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SS14 1PF safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 60.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around SS14 1PF, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in SS14 1PF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8% of residents. 56.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (60.5%).

Which council covers SS14 1PF?

The local authority for SS14 1PF is Basildon.

SS14 1PF comes under Basildon in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SS14 1PF?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 31 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Pitsea Rail Station, 1.2 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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