# SS16 6ED Area Summary
The SS16 6ED postcode covers parts of **Basildon, Essex**, an area characterised by a mix of residential housing developed primarily during the post-war new town expansion. With 84 properties in the dataset averaging **£115,683**, this represents an extremely affordable segment of the UK property market, sitting well below both regional and national averages. The area's pricing reflects Basildon's position as a commuter town with accessible housing stock, making it particularly attractive to first-time buyers and investors seeking rental yields in the South Essex corridor.
This notably low average price point suggests the area contains a significant proportion of flats, maisonettes, or ex-local authority housing, which is typical of Basildon's new town heritage. The town benefits from reasonable rail links to London Fenchurch Street (approximately 40 minutes), making it a viable option for budget-conscious commuters. However, the lower price range also reflects Basildon's historical challenges with regeneration and its position in areas requiring ongoing investment, though recent town centre redevelopment initiatives aim to enhance the area's appeal and long-term property values.
The average house price in SS16 6ED, Basildon is £115,683. Prices range from £34,000 to £466,000.
There are 84 properties in SS16 6ED, Basildon.
SS16 6ED contains 32 terraced properties, 20 detached properties, 16 semi-detached properties, 16 flat / maisonette properties.
Average house prices in SS16 6ED have risen by 322.4% from £65,388 in 1995 to £276,200 in 2024.
SS16 6ED is located in Basildon, Essex, England.