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Housing in SS15 6AJ

What the homes in SS15 6AJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Laindon West & Southfields
Council
Basildon
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,724 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (52.6%). Flats make up 8.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

SS15 6AJEngland
Detached52.6%22.9%
Semi-detached28.6%31.5%
Terraced9.8%23%
Purpose-built flat8.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

79.7% of households in the SS15 6AJ area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 8.6% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 47.3% own outright and 32.4% with a mortgage.

SS15 6AJ
80%
England
  • Owned79.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented8.6%20.5%
  • Social rented11.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SS15 6AJEngland
Owned outright47.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.6%18.2%
Other private rented3%2.2%
From the council3.6%8.3%
From a housing association7.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SS15 6AJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (17.9%). 20.2% of households include dependent children.

SS15 6AJEngland
Living alone, under 6610.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.8%12.8%
Couple, no children17.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children10.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.3%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 SS15 6AJ (Laindon West & Southfields) (about 1,724 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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