SS15 4DR postcode in Basildon, Essex

SS15 4DR is a postcode in Basildon, in the Burstead ward. It is in the Basildon and Billericay parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Basildon: 91% Typical price £355,000 Homes sold in SS15 4, last 12 months. ▼ 9% on the year before Nearest station Laindon 1.9 km in a straight line

Where SS15 4DR is, and what is near it

Map of SS15 4DR and what is near it Map of SS15 4DR: its centre point, with the 110 other postcodes in the SS15 4 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. SS15 4AA: also in SS15 4SS15 4AB: also in SS15 4SS15 4AD: also in SS15 4SS15 4AE: also in SS15 4SS15 4AF: also in SS15 4SS15 4AG: also in SS15 4SS15 4AH: also in SS15 4SS15 4AJ: also in SS15 4SS15 4AL: also in SS15 4SS15 4AN: also in SS15 4SS15 4AP: also in SS15 4SS15 4AQ: also in SS15 4SS15 4AR: also in SS15 4SS15 4AS: also in SS15 4SS15 4AT: also in SS15 4SS15 4AU: also in SS15 4SS15 4AW: also in SS15 4SS15 4AX: also in SS15 4SS15 4AY: also in SS15 4SS15 4AZ: also in SS15 4SS15 4BA: also in SS15 4SS15 4BB: also in SS15 4SS15 4BD: also in SS15 4SS15 4BE: also in SS15 4SS15 4BF: also in SS15 4SS15 4BG: also in SS15 4SS15 4BH: also in SS15 4SS15 4BJ: also in SS15 4SS15 4BL: also in SS15 4SS15 4BP: also in SS15 4SS15 4BS: also in SS15 4SS15 4BT: also in SS15 4SS15 4BU: also in SS15 4SS15 4BW: also in SS15 4SS15 4BX: also in SS15 4SS15 4BY: also in SS15 4SS15 4BZ: also in SS15 4SS15 4DA: also in SS15 4SS15 4DB: also in SS15 4SS15 4DD: also in SS15 4SS15 4DE: also in SS15 4SS15 4DF: also in SS15 4SS15 4DG: also in SS15 4SS15 4DH: also in SS15 4SS15 4DJ: also in SS15 4SS15 4DN: also in SS15 4SS15 4DP: also in SS15 4SS15 4DQ: also in SS15 4SS15 4DS: also in SS15 4SS15 4DT: also in SS15 4SS15 4DU: also in SS15 4SS15 4DW: also in SS15 4SS15 4DX: also in SS15 4SS15 4DY: also in SS15 4SS15 4DZ: also in SS15 4SS15 4EA: also in SS15 4SS15 4EB: also in SS15 4SS15 4ED: also in SS15 4SS15 4EE: also in SS15 4SS15 4EF: also in SS15 4SS15 4EG: also in SS15 4SS15 4EH: also in SS15 4SS15 4EJ: also in SS15 4SS15 4EL: also in SS15 4SS15 4EN: also in SS15 4SS15 4EP: also in SS15 4SS15 4EQ: also in SS15 4SS15 4ER: also in SS15 4SS15 4ES: also in SS15 4SS15 4ET: also in SS15 4SS15 4EU: also in SS15 4SS15 4EW: also in SS15 4SS15 4EX: also in SS15 4SS15 4EY: also in SS15 4SS15 4EZ: also in SS15 4SS15 4FA: also in SS15 4SS15 4FG: also in SS15 4SS15 4FH: also in SS15 4SS15 4FJ: also in SS15 4SS15 4FL: also in SS15 4SS15 4FP: also in SS15 4SS15 4FQ: also in SS15 4SS15 4FR: also in SS15 4SS15 4HA: also in SS15 4SS15 4HB: also in SS15 4SS15 4HD: also in SS15 4SS15 4HE: also in SS15 4SS15 4HF: also in SS15 4SS15 4HJ: also in SS15 4SS15 4HL: also in SS15 4SS15 4HN: also in SS15 4SS15 4HP: also in SS15 4SS15 4HS: also in SS15 4SS15 4HT: also in SS15 4SS15 4HU: also in SS15 4SS15 4HX: also in SS15 4SS15 4HY: also in SS15 4SS15 4HZ: also in SS15 4SS15 4JB: also in SS15 4SS15 4JD: also in SS15 4SS15 4JE: also in SS15 4SS15 4JF: also in SS15 4SS15 4JG: also in SS15 4SS15 4JP: also in SS15 4SS15 4JR: also in SS15 4SS15 4JS: also in SS15 4SS15 4JT: also in SS15 4SS15 4JU: also in SS15 4SS15 4JZ: also in SS15 4SS15 4LE: also in SS15 4 Burstead SS15 4DR Map of SS15 4DR and what is near it Map of SS15 4DR: its centre point, with the 110 other postcodes in the SS15 4 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Dr Sharma & Partners 1.7 kmBurstead SS15 4DR
  • SS15 4DR
  • Other postcodes in SS15 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5842, longitude 0.4241)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SS15 4DR?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SS15 4DR?

Every home and business at SS15 4DR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Basildon: 91%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Basildon: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Basildon.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SS15 4DR?

BinDayBuddy does not read Basildon Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Basildon Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SS15 4DR at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SS15 4DR.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Basildon

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SS15 4DR: 12,922 properties in Basildon are at high risk (14.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Basildon

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SS15 4DR is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SS15 4DR?

Homes in SS15 4 sold for a typical £355,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 75 sales, down 9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£355,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£390,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £514,000 16 sales
  • Semi-detached £390,000 16 sales
  • Terraced £330,000 31 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £203,750 12 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SS15 district: a typical £332,000 from 337 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SS15 4DR

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SS15 4DR from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at SS15 4DR

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at SS15 4DR. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SS15 4DR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 730 homes in the neighbourhood around SS15 4DR. The largest share of them, 34%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (36%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SS15 4DR

Band D in Basildon for 2026‑27: £2,327. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,551 (band A) to £3,879 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,069.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (4%)£1,551
Band Babout 40 (5%)£1,810
Band Cabout 250 (34%)£2,069
Band Dabout 180 (25%)£2,327
Band Eabout 130 (18%)£2,844
Band Fabout 70 (10%)£3,362
Band Gabout 30 (4%)£3,879
Band Hwithheld£4,654

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 15% 1919 to 1939
  4. 6% 1945 to 1964
  5. 36% 1965 to 1982
  6. 31% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Averages for Basildon before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SS15 4DR is in (ONS area E01021261), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SS15 4DR?

The nearest open schools to SS15 4DR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SS15 4DR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SS15 4DR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SS15 4DR is Laindon Rail Station, 1.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Laindon Rail Station Railway station 1.9 kmCycle
  • Basildon Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Willowfield, 135 m away.

More stations near SS15 4DR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SS15 4DR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SS15 4DR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SS15 4DR?

0 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SS15 4DR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • EO Charging point · 1 charger 2.7 kmCycle
  • EO Charging point · 3 chargers 2.7 kmCycle
  • EO Charging point · 9 chargers 2.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SS15 4DR?

The nearest to the centre of SS15 4DR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SS15 4DR?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SS15 4DR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SS15 4DR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SS15 4DR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SS15 4DR, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SS15 4DR?

The nearest vets to the centre of SS15 4DR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SS15 4DR in a conservation area?

The centre of SS15 4DR is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SS15 4DR?

Police.uk records 176 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SS15 4DR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences76 reports
Criminal damage and arson21 reports
Public order15 reports
Vehicle crime13 reports
Anti-social behaviour12 reports
Other theft12 reports

Also: burglary 11, drugs 7, shoplifting 4, robbery 3, possession of weapons 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SS15 4DR

Ward
Burstead
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Basildon
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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