SS16 4RT
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Property report — SS16 4RT
Open-data due diligence for SS16 4RT and the area around it.
SS16 4RT in brief: 53 recorded sales (£17,200–£330,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for SS16 4RT itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the SS16 4 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£270,432
Population
16,791
Crimes recorded
116
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
92%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in SS16 4, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (31 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-10 | £315,000 | 44 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2025-08-29 | £276,700 | 36 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2025-06-25 | £325,000 | 54 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2025-02-12 | £300,000 | 62 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2024-06-06 | £315,000 | 50 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2023-02-24 | £330,000 | 26 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2022-12-07 | £321,000 | 64 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2022-08-26 | £280,000 | 48 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2021-10-28 | £256,500 | 58 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2021-09-10 | £285,000 | 32 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2019-01-18 | £222,000 | 34 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2018-05-03 | £217,000 | 58 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2017-03-31 | £216,000 | 50 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2016-12-19 | £245,000 | 42 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2016-06-30 | £195,000 | 22 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2015-05-27 | £181,000 | 70 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2014-06-03 | £142,000 | 32 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2012-02-21 | £132,500 | 32 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2011-02-23 | £140,000 | 18 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2011-01-14 | £147,500 | 70 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2010-06-17 | £130,000 | 30 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2009-05-08 | £143,000 | 60 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2007-11-19 | £114,000 | 66 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2007-09-28 | £144,000 | 44 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2007-09-14 | £142,000 | 62 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2007-07-18 | £140,000 | 50 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2007-06-18 | £74,000 | 14A MERRICKS LANE | Flat |
| 2007-03-20 | £151,000 | 36 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2007-02-20 | £150,000 | 54 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2005-10-10 | £118,000 | 58 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2004-12-20 | £140,000 | 36 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2004-11-03 | £136,000 | 42 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2004-09-24 | £126,000 | 20 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2004-08-20 | £124,995 | 24 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2004-07-09 | £135,000 | 36 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2004-04-15 | £119,000 | 30 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2004-02-19 | £105,000 | 44 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2003-10-31 | £115,000 | 48 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2003-10-03 | £110,000 | 40 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2002-08-30 | £96,000 | 76 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2002-06-14 | £56,000 | 76 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2002-01-31 | £69,995 | 62 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2001-10-08 | £64,750 | 40 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2001-05-30 | £59,995 | 44 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 2000-07-28 | £55,000 | 58 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 1999-11-12 | £45,500 | 64 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 1999-03-29 | £17,200 | 24 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 1999-03-19 | £29,000 | 16 MERRICKS LANE | Flat |
| 1998-05-14 | £49,500 | 30 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 1997-03-10 | £29,000 | 44 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 1996-11-22 | £36,500 | 58 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 1996-07-19 | £39,995 | 36 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
| 1996-03-22 | £36,600 | 64 MERRICKS LANE | Terraced |
53 recorded sales on SS16 4RT. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryedene Primary and Nursery School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Vange Primary School and Nursery | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Bardfield Academy | 0.6 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2024) |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Maple Grove Primary School | 1.1 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
| Kingswood Primary School and Nursery | 1.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: CLAYHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.8 mi) · DR GC CHAJED'S PRACTICE (1.0 mi) · ROSE VILLA SURGERY (1.3 mi)
Nearest hospitals: BRAINTREE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (1.4 mi) · BASILDON GENERAL HOSPITAL (1.4 mi) · BASILDON HOSPITAL (1.4 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: THE COTTAGE (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS (Grade II*) (0.5 mi) · THE FIVE BELL INN (Grade II) (0.8 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: ALLCURES PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · RELIANCE PHARMACY (0.8 mi) · TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY (1.0 mi)
Nearest stations: Pitsea (1.1 mi) · Basildon (1.4 mi) · Laindon (2.7 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Sandon Food & Wine (0.8 mi) · Tesco Extra (1.0 mi) · Aldi (1.2 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 37
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 33%
- Households
- 6,701
Owned 50% · Social rent 34% · Private rent 15%
Census 2021 (ONS), for SS16 4.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in SS16 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 102/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for SS16 4RT in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictSS16 | SectorSS16 4 | PostcodeSS16 4RT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £371,673 | £270,432 | £149,891 |
| Population | 42,506 | 16,791 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 2/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 260 | 116 | — |
| Schools | 10 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 88% | 92% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (SS16 4); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.