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Housing in SS14 3SU

What the homes in SS14 3SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Whitmore Way & Fremnells
Council
Basildon
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,679 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (51.8%). Flats make up 32.8%, well above the 22.2% across England.

SS14 3SUEngland
Detached2.7%22.9%
Semi-detached12.6%31.5%
Terraced51.8%23%
Purpose-built flat32.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

50.7% of households in the SS14 3SU area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 16.3% own outright and 34.5% with a mortgage.

SS14 3SU
51%
37%
England
  • Owned50.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.6%1%
  • Private rented10%20.5%
  • Social rented37.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SS14 3SUEngland
Owned outright16.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan34.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9%18.2%
Other private rented1%2.2%
From the council19.2%8.3%
From a housing association18.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 29% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SS14 3SUEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (22.2%). 36.9% of households include dependent children.

SS14 3SUEngland
Living alone, under 6621.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.8%12.8%
Couple, no children12.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children14.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.2%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 3SU (Whitmore Way & Fremnells) (about 2,679 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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