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Housing in SS14 1RQ

What the homes in SS14 1RQ 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
1,807 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (62.3%). Flats make up 15.2%, well below the 22.2% across England.

SS14 1RQEngland
Detached5.3%22.9%
Semi-detached17.2%31.5%
Terraced62.3%23%
Purpose-built flat15.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

46.7% of households in the SS14 1RQ area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.5% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 19.8% own outright and 26.9% with a mortgage.

SS14 1RQ
47%
18%
35%
England
  • Owned46.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented17.5%20.5%
  • Social rented35.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SS14 1RQEngland
Owned outright19.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.8%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council29.7%8.3%
From a housing association5.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 27.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SS14 1RQEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.4%). 28.3% of households include dependent children.

SS14 1RQEngland
Living alone, under 6615.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.8%12.8%
Couple, no children9.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households14%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 1RQ (Basildon Central & Pipps Hill) (about 1,807 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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