SS16 4TX postcode in Basildon, Essex

SS16 4TX is a postcode in Basildon, in the Pitsea South East ward. It is in the South Basildon and East Thurrock parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since July 1995.

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 £295,000 Homes sold in SS16 4, last 12 months. ▼ 3.7% on the year before Nearest station Pitsea 800 m in a straight line

Where SS16 4TX is, and what is near it

Map of SS16 4TX and what is near it Map of SS16 4TX: its centre point, with the 227 other postcodes in the SS16 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. SS16 4DF: also in SS16 4SS16 4EA: also in SS16 4SS16 4EB: also in SS16 4SS16 4ET: also in SS16 4SS16 4EU: also in SS16 4SS16 4EX: also in SS16 4SS16 4EZ: also in SS16 4SS16 4FJ: also in SS16 4SS16 4HD: also in SS16 4SS16 4HF: also in SS16 4SS16 4HJ: also in SS16 4SS16 4HP: also in SS16 4SS16 4HR: also in SS16 4SS16 4HS: also in SS16 4SS16 4HT: also in SS16 4SS16 4HU: also in SS16 4SS16 4HX: also in SS16 4SS16 4HY: also in SS16 4SS16 4HZ: also in SS16 4SS16 4JA: also in SS16 4SS16 4JB: also in SS16 4SS16 4JD: also in SS16 4SS16 4JE: also in SS16 4SS16 4JF: also in SS16 4SS16 4JG: also in SS16 4SS16 4JJ: also in SS16 4SS16 4JL: also in SS16 4SS16 4JN: also in SS16 4SS16 4JP: also in SS16 4SS16 4JQ: also in SS16 4SS16 4JS: also in SS16 4SS16 4JW: also in SS16 4SS16 4JX: also in SS16 4SS16 4JZ: also in SS16 4SS16 4LA: also in SS16 4SS16 4LB: also in SS16 4SS16 4LD: also in SS16 4SS16 4LE: also in SS16 4SS16 4LG: also in SS16 4SS16 4LH: also in SS16 4SS16 4LJ: also in SS16 4SS16 4LL: also in SS16 4SS16 4LN: also in SS16 4SS16 4LP: also in SS16 4SS16 4LQ: also in SS16 4SS16 4LR: also in SS16 4SS16 4LS: also in SS16 4SS16 4LT: also in SS16 4SS16 4LU: also in SS16 4SS16 4LW: also in SS16 4SS16 4LX: also in SS16 4SS16 4LY: also in SS16 4SS16 4LZ: also in SS16 4SS16 4NA: also in SS16 4SS16 4NB: also in SS16 4SS16 4ND: also in SS16 4SS16 4NE: also in SS16 4SS16 4NF: also in SS16 4SS16 4NG: also in SS16 4SS16 4NH: also in SS16 4SS16 4NL: also in SS16 4SS16 4NN: also in SS16 4SS16 4NR: also in SS16 4SS16 4NS: also in SS16 4SS16 4NT: also in SS16 4SS16 4NU: also in SS16 4SS16 4NW: also in SS16 4SS16 4NX: also in SS16 4SS16 4NY: also in SS16 4SS16 4NZ: also in SS16 4SS16 4PA: also in SS16 4SS16 4PB: also in SS16 4SS16 4PD: also in SS16 4SS16 4PE: also in SS16 4SS16 4PF: also in SS16 4SS16 4PG: also in SS16 4SS16 4PH: also in SS16 4SS16 4PJ: also in SS16 4SS16 4PL: also in SS16 4SS16 4PQ: also in SS16 4SS16 4PY: also in SS16 4SS16 4QW: also in SS16 4SS16 4RG: also in SS16 4SS16 4RR: also in SS16 4SS16 4SD: also in SS16 4SS16 4SL: also in SS16 4SS16 4SU: also in SS16 4SS16 4SX: also in SS16 4SS16 4SY: also in SS16 4SS16 4SZ: also in SS16 4SS16 4TB: also in SS16 4SS16 4TD: also in SS16 4SS16 4TE: also in SS16 4SS16 4TF: also in SS16 4SS16 4TG: also in SS16 4SS16 4TH: also in SS16 4SS16 4TL: also in SS16 4SS16 4TN: also in SS16 4SS16 4TP: also in SS16 4SS16 4TQ: also in SS16 4SS16 4TR: also in SS16 4SS16 4TS: also in SS16 4SS16 4TT: also in SS16 4SS16 4TU: also in SS16 4SS16 4TW: also in SS16 4SS16 4TY: also in SS16 4SS16 4TZ: also in SS16 4SS16 4UB: also in SS16 4SS16 4UD: also in SS16 4SS16 4UT: also in SS16 4SS16 4UU: also in SS16 4SS16 4UX: also in SS16 4SS16 4UY: also in SS16 4SS16 4UZ: also in SS16 4SS16 4XA: also in SS16 4SS16 4XB: also in SS16 4SS16 4XD: also in SS16 4SS16 4XJ: also in SS16 4SS16 4XP: also in SS16 4 School 950 mSchool 1.3 kmNethermayne SS16 4TX Map of SS16 4TX and what is near it Map of SS16 4TX: its centre point, with the 227 other postcodes in the SS16 4 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 1.3 kmNethermayne SS16 4TX
  • SS16 4TX
  • Other postcodes in SS16 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 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 51.5622, longitude 0.4949)

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 SS16 4TX?

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 SS16 4TX?

Every home and business at SS16 4TX 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 SS16 4TX?

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 SS16 4TX 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 SS16 4TX.

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 SS16 4TX: 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 SS16 4TX 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 SS16 4TX?

Homes in SS16 4 sold for a typical £295,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 94 sales, down 3.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£295,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£306,250 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £425,000 7 sales
  • Semi-detached £356,000 12 sales
  • Terraced £315,000 43 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £150,000 32 sales

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

Across the whole SS16 district: a typical £345,000 from 352 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 SS16 4TX

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in SS16 4TX from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 28 March 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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

What council tax band are homes near SS16 4TX?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 650 homes in the neighbourhood around SS16 4TX. Over half of them (58%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (69%). 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 SS16 4TX

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 £2,327 (band D); band C, the most common, is £2,069.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 160 (25%)£1,551
Band Babout 50 (8%)£1,810
Band Cabout 380 (58%)£2,069
Band Dabout 60 (9%)£2,327
Band Efewer than 5£2,844
Band Fwithheld£3,362
Band Gfewer than 5£3,879
Band Hfewer than 5£4,654

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 22% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 69% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1945 to 1964: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 SS16 4TX is in (ONS area E01021311), 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 SS16 4TX?

The nearest open schools to SS16 4TX, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SS16 4TX, 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 SS16 4TX?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SS16 4TX is Pitsea Rail Station, 800 metres away in a straight line.

  • Pitsea Rail Station Railway station 800 mWalk
  • Basildon Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle

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

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Chestnut Road, 99 m away.

More stations near SS16 4TX, 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 SS16 4TX?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SS16 4TX, 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 SS16 4TX?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SS16 4TX, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • BP Charging point · 2 chargers 2.6 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 SS16 4TX?

The nearest to the centre of SS16 4TX, 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 SS16 4TX?

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 SS16 4TX?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SS16 4TX, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Ashview Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2024 · Phone 01268 583043 150 mWalk
  • Primecare Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2024 · Phone 01268 553222 1.1 kmWalk
  • Cedar House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01268 458266 1.3 kmCycle

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 SS16 4TX?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SS16 4TX, 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 SS16 4TX?

The nearest vets to the centre of SS16 4TX 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 SS16 4TX in a conservation area?

The centre of SS16 4TX 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 SS16 4TX?

Police.uk records 366 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SS16 4TX in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences148 reports
Anti-social behaviour63 reports
Public order32 reports
Criminal damage and arson29 reports
Other theft19 reports
Shoplifting15 reports

Also: drugs 14, vehicle crime 12, robbery 11, other crime 8, burglary 7, possession of weapons 5, theft from the person 3.

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 SS16 4TX

Ward
Pitsea South East
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
July 1995

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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