Housing in SS15 5EN
What the homes in SS15 5EN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Laindon East & Lee Chapel North
- Council
- Basildon
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,618 (2024)
SS15 5ENBasildon
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (72.8%). Flats make up 11.6%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
66.6% of households in the SS15 5EN area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 15% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 31.4% own outright and 35.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned66.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.3%1%
- Private rented15%20.5%
- Social rented17.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 22.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (24.3%). 31.7% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS15 5EN (Laindon East & Lee Chapel North) (about 1,618 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.