Downey Close, Basildon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS14 2NF.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Downey Close, Basildon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £335,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £265,636. Average sale prices rose from £242,500 in 2016 to £296,000 in 2025 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% terraced, 15% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Downey Close range from £240,000 to £335,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Downey Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downey Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £265,636 | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £305,000 | 28 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Downey Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Downey Close SS14 2NF | 28 Nov 2025 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Downey Close SS14 2NF | 22 Sep 2025 | £257,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Downey Close SS14 2NF | 19 Feb 2024 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Downey Close SS14 2NF | 15 Feb 2024 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Downey Close SS14 2NF | 13 Sep 2023 | £278,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Downey Close SS14 2NF | 6 Dec 2021 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Downey Close SS14 2NF | 20 Aug 2021 | £278,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Downey Close SS14 2NF | 26 Jul 2021 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Downey Close SS14 2NF | 13 Apr 2021 | £268,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Downey Close SS14 2NF | 21 Dec 2020 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Cherubs, Downey Close SS14 2NF | 9 Oct 2018 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Downey Close SS14 2NF | 12 Jan 2017 | £246,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Downey Close SS14 2NF | 12 Oct 2016 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Downey Close SS14 2NF | 20 May 2016 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Downey Close | £240,000 (Oct 2016) → £278,000 (Aug 2021) | +16% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Downey Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairhouse Community Primary School 396 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Willows Primary School 651 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| De La Salle School 761 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Bridge Pioneer 201 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ghyllgrove Primary School 630 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Cherry Tree Primary School 384 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Whitmore Primary School and Nursery 633 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Basildon Lower Academy 892 pupils | Secondary | 11–14 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Basildon station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Pitsea station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Laindon station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church Road Foot Bridge (E-bound, Broadmayne) 2 min walk
- The Upway (opp, Whitmore Way) 2 min walk
- Church Road Foot Bridge (W-bound, Broadmayne) 3 min walk
- The Upway (adj, Whitmore Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Aegis Medical Centre
568 Whitmore Way, Basildon · 0.2 mi - Matching Green Surgery
49 Matching Green, Fryerns, Basildon · 0.7 mi - Clayhill Medical Practice
Vange Health Centre, Southview Road, Basildon · 0.8 mi - Dr Gc Chajed's Practice
Kingswood Medical Centre, Clay Hill Road, Basildon · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Butneys · 0.5 mi
- Asda Supercentre Asda Eastgate Supercentre · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Basildon Timberlog Lane · 0.7 mi
- Iceland Iceland Basildon · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Allcures Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Whitmore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Smile Dental Centre · 0.2 mi
- Eastgate Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Affinity Dental Clinic · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 678 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,788 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Basildon with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Downey Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.4% | 87.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.7% | 4.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.8% | 4.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.6% | 44.1% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 46.5% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.9% | 88.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.1% | 11.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.6% | 20.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.5% | 24.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17% | 16.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 17% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.9% | 13.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.3% | 48.5% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.7% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.1% | 29% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.9% | 18.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.3% | 10.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Basildon.
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