The Knares, Basildon

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Knares, Basildon · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/basildon-essex/the-knares/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS16 5SS, SS16 5TF, SS16 5SR.

Average price (last 12 months)

£290,000

9 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£293,169

68 sales

Price range

£126k – £625k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

23 Jul 2026

SS16 5SW

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At a glance

House prices£290k average17% below the Basildon average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station13 min walkLaindon station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold72% freeholdAcross 85 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

68 property sales on The Knares, Basildon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 9 homes sold here for an average of £290,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £301,681. Average sale prices rose from £220,857 in 2016 to £295,833 in 2026 (+34%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 17% below the Basildon average of £350,551 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% terraced, 18% flat, 9% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Knares range from £126,000 to £625,000. 72% of homes sold here were freehold and 28% leasehold. Of 249 streets in Basildon with at least two sales in the last year, The Knares ranks 178th for average price.

House prices on The Knares compared

The Knares£290,000

SS16 postcode area£397,153

Basildon£350,551

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SS16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 72% freehold and 28% leasehold across 85 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	47	£301,681	23 Jul 2026
Flat	12	£172,208	20 Feb 2026
Detached	6	£406,667	19 Dec 2022
Semi-detached	3	£416,667	28 Nov 2025

Sold prices on The Knares

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
320, The Knares SS16 5SW	23 Jul 2026	£337,500	Terraced	Freehold
308, The Knares SS16 5SP	22 May 2026	£190,000	Terraced	Leasehold
300, The Knares SS16 5SP	24 Apr 2026	£130,000	Flat	Leasehold
10, The Knares SS16 5UD	27 Mar 2026	£390,000	Terraced	Freehold
290, The Knares SS16 5SP	20 Feb 2026	£157,500	Flat	Leasehold
156, The Knares SS16 5SS	16 Jan 2026	£365,000	Terraced	Freehold
25, The Knares SS16 5TA	8 Jan 2026	£335,000	Terraced	Freehold
113, The Knares SS16 5SB	12 Dec 2025	£405,000	Terraced	Freehold
262, The Knares SS16 5SP	5 Dec 2025	£190,000	Flat	Leasehold
87, The Knares SS16 5TD	28 Nov 2025	£345,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
22, The Knares SS16 5UD	26 Nov 2025	£300,000	Terraced	Freehold
65, The Knares SS16 5TB	20 Nov 2025	£318,000	Terraced	Freehold
194, The Knares SS16 5SR	16 Apr 2025	£230,000	Flat	Leasehold
116, The Knares SS16 5SS	25 Mar 2025	£373,000	Terraced	Freehold
44, The Knares SS16 5TF	4 Dec 2024	£340,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, The Knares SS16 5TA	25 Oct 2024	£305,000	Terraced	Freehold
63, The Knares SS16 5TB	4 Sep 2024	£325,000	Terraced	Freehold
326, The Knares SS16 5SW	16 Aug 2024	£315,000	Terraced	Freehold
54, The Knares SS16 5TF	19 Apr 2024	£220,000	Flat	Leasehold
135, The Knares SS16 5SF	10 Oct 2023	£625,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
84, The Knares SS16 5TF	9 Oct 2023	£310,000	Terraced	Freehold
36, The Knares SS16 5TF	1 Sep 2023	£281,250	Terraced	Freehold
194, The Knares SS16 5SR	16 Jun 2023	£185,000	Flat	Leasehold
95, The Knares SS16 5SB	17 May 2023	£545,000	Terraced	Freehold
37, The Knares SS16 5TB	13 Feb 2023	£180,000	Flat	Leasehold
218, The Knares SS16 5SR	21 Dec 2022	£153,000	Flat	Leasehold
145, The Knares SS16 5SJ	19 Dec 2022	£585,000	Detached	Freehold
214, The Knares SS16 5SR	2 Dec 2022	£165,500	Flat	Leasehold
The Castle Mayne, The Knares SS16 5RZ	9 Nov 2022	£80,000	Other	Freehold
108, The Knares SS16 5ST	9 Sep 2022	£325,000	Terraced	Freehold
166, The Knares SS16 5SS	2 Sep 2022	£360,000	Terraced	Freehold
162, The Knares SS16 5SS	19 Aug 2022	£360,000	Terraced	Freehold
308, The Knares SS16 5SP	6 Jul 2022	£218,000	Terraced	Leasehold
60, The Knares SS16 5TF	19 May 2022	£340,000	Terraced	Freehold
90, The Knares SS16 5TF	13 May 2022	£275,000	Terraced	Freehold
252, The Knares SS16 5SR	6 Dec 2021	£210,000	Flat	Leasehold
97, The Knares SS16 5SB	15 Nov 2021	£365,000	Terraced	Freehold
336, The Knares SS16 5SW	12 Nov 2021	£160,000	Flat	Leasehold
318, The Knares SS16 5SW	22 Oct 2021	£265,000	Terraced	Freehold
56, The Knares SS16 5TF	30 Sep 2021	£350,000	Terraced	Freehold
99, The Knares SS16 5SB	28 Sep 2021	£425,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, The Knares SS16 5TA	19 Jul 2021	£350,000	Terraced	Freehold
314, The Knares SS16 5SP	16 Jul 2021	£150,000	Flat	Leasehold
23, The Knares SS16 5TA	30 Jun 2021	£325,000	Other	Freehold
250, The Knares SS16 5SR	25 Jun 2021	£172,000	Flat	Leasehold
186, The Knares SS16 5SS	21 Jun 2021	£255,000	Terraced	Freehold
150, The Knares SS16 5SS	7 Jun 2021	£275,000	Terraced	Freehold
312, The Knares SS16 5SP	7 Jun 2021	£205,000	Flat	Leasehold
182, The Knares SS16 5SS	27 May 2021	£273,000	Terraced	Freehold
131, The Knares SS16 5SF	9 Apr 2021	£395,000	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
320, The Knares	£272,000 (Jul 2020) → £337,500 (Jul 2026)	+24% over 6 yrs
308, The Knares	£197,000 (May 2020) → £218,000 (Jul 2022) → £190,000 (May 2026)	-4% over 6 yrs
194, The Knares	£185,000 (Jun 2023) → £230,000 (Apr 2025)	+24% over 2 yrs
44, The Knares	£240,000 (Mar 2016) → £340,000 (Dec 2024)	+42% over 9 yrs
54, The Knares	£187,500 (Apr 2019) → £220,000 (Apr 2024)	+17% over 5 yrs
252, The Knares	£180,000 (Dec 2017) → £210,000 (Dec 2021)	+17% over 4 yrs
56, The Knares	£250,000 (Sep 2016) → £350,000 (Sep 2021)	+40% over 5 yrs
23, The Knares	£280,000 (Jun 2016) → £325,000 (Jun 2021)	+16% over 5 yrs
150, The Knares	£250,000 (Jun 2017) → £275,000 (Jun 2021)	+10% over 4 yrs
182, The Knares	£243,750 (Jan 2017) → £273,000 (May 2021)	+12% over 4 yrs
137, The Knares	£400,000 (May 2019) → £385,000 (Aug 2019)	-4% over under a year

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Schools near The Knares

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Lee Chapel Primary School 1,062 pupils	Primary	2–11	Outstanding Report	0.3 mi
St Anne Line Catholic Infant School 176 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–7	Report	0.4 mi
Janet Duke Primary School 611 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
St Anne Line Catholic Junior School 250 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	7–11	Report	0.4 mi
Chapel Hill Primary School & Nursery 356 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
The Phoenix Primary School 717 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Harris Academy Kingswood 1,513 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.7 mi
The James Hornsby School 1,040 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good 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

Laindon station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
Basildon station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
Pitsea station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Leysings (opp, The Knares) 1 min walk
Leysings (adj, The Knares) 1 min walk
Botelers (opp, The Knares) 3 min walk
Botelers (adj, The Knares) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

The Knares Medical Practice
93 The Knares, Basildon · 0.2 mi
Ballards Walk Surgery
49 Ballards Walk, Basildon · 0.5 mi
Laindon Medical Group
Laindon Health Centre, High Road, Basildon · 0.9 mi
Knights Surgery
Basildon Sporting Village, Gloucester Park North, Basildon · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Kibcaps Basildon · 0.3 mi
Spar Spar - Ballards Walk Basildon · 0.5 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Basildon Lee Chapel North · 0.5 mi
Marks and Spencer BP M&S Roundacre Basildon BP · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

Well · 0.3 mi
Boots · 0.5 mi
Boots · 0.9 mi

Dentists

G H S Partners Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
Colosseum Dental (great Knightleys) · 0.5 mi
Dental Beauty Basildon · 0.8 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

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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	7 of 10
Employment	7 of 10
Education and skills	7 of 10
Health and disability	7 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	77.6%	62.5%
Private rented	9.6%	20.3%
Social rented	12.7%	17.1%
Households	686

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,745

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on The Knares

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Who lives around The Knares

Ethnic group

	Here	Basildon
White	80.1%	87.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	12.2%	4.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	4.2%	4.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.8%	2.6%
Other ethnic group	0.6%	0.9%

Religion

	Here	Basildon
Christian	46.7%	46.5%
No religion	41.8%	44.1%
Not answered	5.2%	5.2%
Hindu	4.2%	1.2%
Muslim	0.8%	1.8%
Other religion	0.7%	0.4%
Sikh	0.3%	–
Buddhist	0.2%	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
Level 4 qualifications and above	29.7%	24.6%
Level 2 qualifications	17.6%	16.5%
No qualifications	16.2%	20.7%
Level 3 qualifications	15.8%	17%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	12.8%	13.1%
Apprenticeship	5.5%	5.4%
Other qualifications	2.4%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Basildon
Very good health	52.3%	48.5%
Good health	31.8%	34.2%
Fair health	11.4%	12.3%
Bad health	3.5%	3.9%
Very bad health	1%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Basildon
1 car or van in household	41.3%	42%
2 cars or vans in household	34%	29%
No cars or vans in household	15%	18.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	9.8%	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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