Gilbert Drive, Langdon Hills, Basildon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS16 6SP.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Gilbert Drive, Langdon Hills, Basildon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £443,750. Average sale prices rose from £352,500 in 2016 to £457,333 in 2023 (+30%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Gilbert Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gilbert Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £443,750 | 4 Apr 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £440,000 | 29 Jun 2023 |
| Terraced | 2 | £358,500 | 29 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Gilbert Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Gilbert Drive SS16 6SP | 29 Aug 2023 | £352,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Gilbert Drive SS16 6SP | 29 Jun 2023 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Gilbert Drive SS16 6SP | 4 Apr 2023 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Gilbert Drive SS16 6SP | 25 Aug 2022 | £487,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Gilbert Drive SS16 6SP | 31 Jan 2022 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Gilbert Drive SS16 6SP | 24 Jun 2021 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Gilbert Drive SS16 6SP | 28 Aug 2020 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Gilbert Drive SS16 6SP | 23 Jul 2020 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Gilbert Drive SS16 6SP | 26 May 2020 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Gilbert Drive SS16 6SP | 30 Jan 2019 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Gilbert Drive SS16 6SP | 2 Aug 2018 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Gilbert Drive SS16 6SP | 11 May 2018 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Gilbert Drive SS16 6SP | 7 Dec 2017 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Gilbert Drive SS16 6SP | 13 Oct 2017 | £412,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Gilbert Drive SS16 6SP | 27 Jan 2017 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Gilbert Drive SS16 6SP | 27 May 2016 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Gilbert Drive SS16 6SP | 27 Apr 2016 | £340,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 36, Gilbert Drive | £500,000 (May 2018) → £600,000 (Apr 2023) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| 40, Gilbert Drive | £365,000 (May 2016) → £435,000 (Jun 2021) | +19% over 5 yrs |
| 16, Gilbert Drive | £340,000 (Apr 2016) → £410,000 (Dec 2017) | +21% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Gilbert Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Berry Primary School 426 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Merrylands Primary School 542 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lincewood Primary Academy 390 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Phoenix Primary School 717 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| The James Hornsby School 1,040 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Millhouse Primary School 611 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Janet Duke Primary School 611 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery 217 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 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
- Laindon station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Basildon station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- West Horndon station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kenton Way (adj, Nightingales) 2 min walk
- Little Berry Lane (opp, Nightingales) 3 min walk
- Shelley Avenue (W-bound, Macaulay Path) 4 min walk
- Tillingham Green (opp, Durham Rd) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Salako And Partners
Langdon Hills M/Practice, Nightingales, Basildon · 0.1 mi - Laindon Medical Group
Laindon Health Centre, High Road, Basildon · 0.7 mi - The Knares Medical Practice
93 The Knares, Basildon · 1.5 mi - Ballards Walk Surgery
49 Ballards Walk, Basildon · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Laindon · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Basildon Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Basildon Langdon Hills · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Laindon · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Great Berry Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Well · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- 17 Denehurst Gardens · 0.4 mi
- Dental Beauty Basildon · 0.7 mi
- Laindon Health Centre Dental Practice · 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 531 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,417 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Gilbert Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.3% | 87.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.4% | 4.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.7% | 46.5% |
| No religion | 42.7% | 44.1% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.2% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.7% | 88.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.3% | 11.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.4% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.7% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.1% | 16.5% |
| No qualifications | 13.5% | 20.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 13.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.4% | 48.5% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.1% | 29% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.1% | 10.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 18.7% |
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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