Linnets, Basildon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS16 5ES.
At a glance
7 property sales on Linnets, Basildon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £374,583. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Linnets compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Linnets has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £374,583 | 18 Apr 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £485,000 | 16 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Linnets
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Linnets SS16 5ES | 16 Jun 2025 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Linnets SS16 5ES | 18 Apr 2024 | £565,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Linnets SS16 5ES | 6 Apr 2021 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Linnets SS16 5ES | 22 Mar 2021 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Linnets SS16 5ES | 18 Dec 2019 | £342,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Linnets SS16 5ES | 28 May 2019 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Linnets SS16 5ES | 24 Nov 2017 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Linnets SS16 5ES | 1 Jul 2016 | £335,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Linnets | £310,000 (May 2019) → £340,000 (Mar 2021) → £565,000 (Apr 2024) | +82% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Linnets
Crime
336 crimes were reported within about a mile of Linnets in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 129 |
| Shoplifting | 63 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Drugs | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Linnets is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The Essex coast from Fobbing to Purfleet-on-Thames Flood alert area
- The Thames estuary from Shellhaven, to and including Tilbury Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Linnets
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Kingswood 1,513 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Chapel Hill Primary School & Nursery 356 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Kingswood Primary School and Nursery 444 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lee Chapel Primary School 1,062 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Vange Primary School and Nursery 97 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Anne Line Catholic Infant School 176 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Anne Line Catholic Junior School 250 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Cherry Tree Primary School 384 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Basildon station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Laindon station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Pitsea station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hospital Subway (S-bound, Nether Mayne) 2 min walk
- Hospital Subway (N-bound, Nether Mayne) 2 min walk
- Hospital (Southbound) (Stand B, B1417) 4 min walk
- Bells Hill Road (adj, Nether Mayne) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Gc Chajed's Practice
Kingswood Medical Centre, Clay Hill Road, Basildon · 0.5 mi - The Knares Medical Practice
93 The Knares, Basildon · 0.7 mi - Ballards Walk Surgery
49 Ballards Walk, Basildon · 1.1 mi - Clayhill Medical Practice
Vange Health Centre, Southview Road, Basildon · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 602 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,546 |
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.
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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