The Knowle, Basildon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS16 4BP.
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At a glance
5 property sales on The Knowle, Basildon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Aug 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £436,875. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Knowle compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Knowle 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 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £436,875 | 23 Aug 2019 |
| Terraced | 1 | £430,000 | 29 Mar 2016 |
Sold prices on The Knowle
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, The Knowle SS16 4BP | 23 Aug 2019 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, The Knowle SS16 4BP | 16 Nov 2018 | £428,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, The Knowle SS16 4BP | 19 Jun 2018 | £467,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, The Knowle SS16 4BP | 1 Dec 2017 | £417,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, The Knowle SS16 4BP | 29 Mar 2016 | £430,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, The Knowle | £417,000 (Dec 2017) → £467,500 (Jun 2018) | +12% over under a year |
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Schools near The Knowle
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Tree Primary School 384 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Kingswood Primary School and Nursery 444 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bardfield Academy 421 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Fairhouse Community Primary School 396 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Vange Primary School and Nursery 97 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ryedene Primary and Nursery School 461 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Harris Academy Kingswood 1,513 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Greensted Primary School & Nursery 520 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 · 15 min walk
- Pitsea station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Laindon station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Swan Mead (opp, Clay Hill Rd) 2 min walk
- Cherry Tree School (opp, Clay Hill Rd) 3 min walk
- Kingswood Road (adj, Clay Hill Rd) 4 min walk
- Cherry Tree School (adj, Clay Hill Rd) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Gc Chajed's Practice
Kingswood Medical Centre, Clay Hill Road, Basildon · 0.3 mi - Clayhill Medical Practice
Vange Health Centre, Southview Road, Basildon · 0.5 mi - Aegis Medical Centre
568 Whitmore Way, Basildon · 0.9 mi - The Knares Medical Practice
93 The Knares, Basildon · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Basildon Clayhill Road · 0.4 mi
- Asda Supercentre Asda Eastgate Supercentre · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Basildon · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Basildon Timberlog Lane · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Allcures Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Allcures Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Reliance Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Amar Dave And Rahul Patel · 0.5 mi
- Eastgate Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Tooth Doctor (uk) Ltd (market Place) · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 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 | 35.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 57.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 657 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,789 |
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 Knowle
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Who lives around The Knowle
Ethnic group
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.5% | 87.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.1% | 4.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.6% | 44.1% |
| Christian | 34.2% | 46.5% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.2% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 1% | 1.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.3% | 88.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.7% | 11.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28% | 20.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.8% | 16.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 17.4% | 13.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.7% | 17% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.3% | 48.5% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 14% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.2% | 42% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.5% | 18.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.5% | 29% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.7% | 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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