| Council | Basildon |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families |
Is Basildon right for you?
Take the quizThe average house price in Basildon is £332,700, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Basildon house price trends over the last 30 years.
£332,700
£510,244
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Is Basildon a nice place to live?
Basildon is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+.
How safe is Basildon?
Basildon has an average crime rate of 133.4 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Orsett End and Brownlow Green, as reported by Essex Police.
What are the best schools in Basildon?
Basildon has 53 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Lee Chapel Primary School, The Phoenix Primary School, Greensted Primary School & Nursery. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Fairhouse Community Primary School and De La Salle School. Note: 4 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Basildon?
The majority of residents in Basildon identify as White (British) (78%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (85%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.