SS16 postcode area

The SS16 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Basildon, Thurrock. Area Scores range from 6 to 78 across them.

In summary

The SS16 district contains both ends of the scale: Corringham North & London Gateway at 78 out of 100 (#1,506 of 6,856 in England) against Barstable at 6, a 72-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 3 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 4 in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £300,000 in Basildon Central & Pipps Hill to £465,000 in Orsett, Bulphan & Hordon-on-the-Hill. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Basildon and Thurrock — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Corringham North & London GatewayThurrock 1,50678 £370,000
Langdon HillsBasildon 1,60277 £420,000
Orsett, Bulphan & Hordon-on-the-HillThurrock 2,00771 £465,000
Lee Chapel South & KingswoodBasildon 2,76160 £380,000
Laindon West & SouthfieldsBasildon 4,20739 £350,000
Laindon East & Lee Chapel NorthBasildon 4,67332 £325,000
Vange & PitseaBasildon 5,56419 £324,000
Basildon Central & Pipps HillBasildon 5,83215 £300,000
BarstableBasildon 6,4146 £325,000

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around SS16.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.