SS6 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the SS6 postcode district in Basildon. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£367,233

Basildon · 2026-07 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
—

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
887

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
2

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about SS6

The average home across Basildon is worth about £367,233 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and prices have risen 0.6% over the last year.

Of 181 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in SS6, band D is the most common, and 61.9% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 887 crimes around the centre of SS6 in the six months to 2026-08, most often violence and sexual offences (356).

There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of SS6 in Basildon, including Edward Francis Primary School.

The district covers the Downhall and Rawreth, Hullbridge, Lodge, St Michael's ward areas.

Energy ratings in SS6
A
0 · 0%
B
12 · 6.6%
C
57 · 31.5%
D
74 · 40.9%
E
29 · 16%
F
9 · 5%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 181 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in SS6, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£367,233
Detached
£676,617
Semi-detached
£428,151
Terraced
£319,861
Flat
£188,907

Prices changed +0.6% over the last year in Basildon.

Recorded crime in SS6
Violence and sexual offences356
Anti-social behaviour132
Shoplifting74
Public order64
Vehicle crime56
Criminal damage and arson54
Drugs46
Other theft45
Burglary21

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-08.

Schools near SS6

Primary

  • Edward Francis Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Rayleigh Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi
  • Glebe Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Down Hall Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • Wyburns Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.0 mi

Secondary

  • The FitzWimarc SchoolGood · 0.3 mi
  • The Sweyne Park SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Omnia FoundationNot rated · 1.1 mi
  • The DeanesGood · 1.5 mi
  • Cedar Hall SchoolNot rated · 1.6 mi
Wards covered by SS6

Downhall and Rawreth · Hullbridge · Lodge · St Michael's · Sweyne Park and Grange · Thundersley North · Trinity · Wheatley · Wickford Park

Common questions about SS6

What is the average house price in SS6?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Basildon at £367,233 as of 2026-07.

How much does each property type cost in SS6?

Detached £676,617, semi-detached £428,151, terraced £319,861, flats £188,907, based on the UK House Price Index for Basildon.

Is SS6 a safe area?

Police recorded 887 crimes near the centre of SS6 in the six months to 2026-08. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 356 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in SS6 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 181 certificates from SS6, with 61.9% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near SS6?

2 schools within a mile of the SS6 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include The FitzWimarc School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this SS6 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.