The Fold, Basildon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS14 2LL.
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At a glance
15 property sales on The Fold, Basildon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £240,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £239,136. Average sale prices rose from £220,833 in 2016 to £240,000 in 2026 (+9%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 32% below the Basildon average of £350,551 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% terraced, 20% flat, 7% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Fold range from £136,000 to £300,000. 78% of homes sold here were freehold and 22% leasehold. Of 249 streets in Basildon with at least two sales in the last year, The Fold ranks 214th for average price.
House prices on The Fold compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SS14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 78% freehold and 22% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £239,136 | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Flat | 3 | £152,833 | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £151,250 | 10 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on The Fold
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, The Fold SS14 2LL | 16 Mar 2026 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, The Fold SS14 2LL | 25 Feb 2026 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, The Fold SS14 2LL | 20 Feb 2026 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, The Fold SS14 2LL | 5 Sep 2025 | £282,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, The Fold SS14 2LL | 3 May 2022 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, The Fold SS14 2LL | 24 Aug 2021 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43B, The Fold SS14 2LL | 10 Jun 2021 | £151,250 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 43A, The Fold SS14 2LL | 31 Mar 2021 | £157,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, The Fold SS14 2LL | 22 Mar 2021 | £136,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, The Fold SS14 2LL | 19 Mar 2021 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, The Fold SS14 2LL | 12 Nov 2018 | £233,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, The Fold SS14 2LL | 6 Nov 2018 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, The Fold SS14 2LL | 24 Aug 2017 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, The Fold SS14 2LL | 7 Apr 2017 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, The Fold SS14 2LL | 1 Mar 2017 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, The Fold SS14 2LL | 7 Nov 2016 | £186,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, The Fold SS14 2LL | 29 Sep 2016 | £223,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, The Fold SS14 2LL | 2 Sep 2016 | £253,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, The Fold | £233,000 (Nov 2018) → £295,000 (May 2022) | +27% over 3 yrs |
| 16, The Fold | £223,500 (Sep 2016) → £225,000 (Mar 2021) | +1% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near The Fold
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghyllgrove Primary School 630 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Bridge Pioneer 201 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Fairhouse Community Primary School 396 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| De La Salle School 761 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Willows Primary School 651 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kingswood Primary School and Nursery 444 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Cherry Tree Primary School 384 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Harris Academy Kingswood 1,513 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Laindon station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Pitsea station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Falkstead (o/s, Broadmayne) 1 min walk
- Audley Way (opp, Ghyllgrove) 1 min walk
- Audley Way (adj, Ghyllgrove) 1 min walk
- Honeypot Lane (W-bound, Whitmore Way) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Aegis Medical Centre
568 Whitmore Way, Basildon · 0.2 mi - Dr Gc Chajed's Practice
Kingswood Medical Centre, Clay Hill Road, Basildon · 0.6 mi - Knights Surgery
Basildon Sporting Village, Gloucester Park North, Basildon · 0.8 mi - Clayhill Medical Practice
Vange Health Centre, Southview Road, Basildon · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Butneys · 0.2 mi
- Asda Supercentre Asda Eastgate Supercentre · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Basildon · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Roundacre Basildon BP · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Allcures Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Eastgate Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Tooth Doctor (uk) Ltd (southgate House) · 0.4 mi
- Affinity Dental Clinic · 0.4 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 720 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,782 |
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 The Fold
Ethnic group
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.6% | 87.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.7% | 4.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.7% | 44.1% |
| Christian | 43.9% | 46.5% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 2% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.7% | 88.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.3% | 11.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.9% | 20.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.7% | 24.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.9% | 16.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 17% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.4% | 13.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.4% | 48.5% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.9% | 42% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.6% | 18.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.7% | 29% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 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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