Thistledown, Basildon

MyStreetCheck free street report: Thistledown, Basildon · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/basildon-essex/thistledown/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS14 1JU.

Average price (last 12 months)

£300,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2017)

£221,500

11 sales

Price range

£134k – £300k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

23 Jun 2026

SS14 1JU

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At a glance

House prices£222k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station14 min walkBasildon station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold75% freeholdAcross 16 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

11 property sales on Thistledown, Basildon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £300,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £237,188. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% terraced, 27% flat. Recorded sale prices on Thistledown range from £134,000 to £300,000. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold.

House prices on Thistledown compared

SS14 postcode area£318,916

Basildon£350,551

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thistledown has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS14 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	8	£237,188	23 Jun 2026
Flat	3	£179,667	28 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Thistledown

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
41, Thistledown SS14 1JU	23 Jun 2026	£300,000	Terraced	Freehold
20, Thistledown SS14 1JU	28 Nov 2024	£134,000	Flat	Leasehold
13, Thistledown SS14 1JU	25 Oct 2024	£230,000	Flat	Leasehold
23, Thistledown SS14 1JU	11 Jan 2023	£301,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, Thistledown SS14 1JU	18 Mar 2022	£280,000	Terraced	Freehold
41, Thistledown SS14 1JU	29 Jul 2021	£235,000	Terraced	Freehold
42, Thistledown SS14 1JU	14 May 2021	£240,000	Terraced	Freehold
43, Thistledown SS14 1JU	23 Apr 2021	£230,000	Terraced	Freehold
39, Thistledown SS14 1JU	20 Jun 2018	£213,000	Terraced	Freehold
Garage 10, Thistledown	19 Jun 2018	£9,000	Other	Freehold
20, Thistledown SS14 1JU	8 Jun 2018	£132,500	Flat	Leasehold
42, Thistledown SS14 1JU	11 Jan 2018	£215,000	Terraced	Freehold
1, Thistledown SS14 1JU	15 Dec 2017	£203,000	Terraced	Freehold
14, Thistledown SS14 1JU	8 Sep 2017	£175,000	Terraced	Freehold
14, Thistledown SS14 1JU	8 Sep 2017	£184,500	Terraced	Freehold
13, Thistledown SS14 1JU	21 Jul 2017	£175,000	Flat	Leasehold

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
41, Thistledown	£235,000 (Jul 2021) → £300,000 (Jun 2026)	+28% over 5 yrs
20, Thistledown	£132,500 (Jun 2018) → £134,000 (Nov 2024)	+1% over 6 yrs
13, Thistledown	£175,000 (Jul 2017) → £230,000 (Oct 2024)	+31% over 7 yrs
42, Thistledown	£215,000 (Jan 2018) → £240,000 (May 2021)	+12% over 3 yrs

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Schools near Thistledown

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Fairhouse Community Primary School 396 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
Cherry Tree Primary School 384 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
The Willows Primary School 651 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Ghyllgrove Primary School 630 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
De La Salle School 761 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–16	Report	0.6 mi
The Bridge Pioneer 201 pupils	Academy special converter	3–19	Report	0.6 mi
Kingswood Primary School and Nursery 444 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Greensted Primary School & Nursery 520 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Pitsea station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Laindon station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Church Road Foot Bridge (W-bound, Broadmayne) 1 min walk
Thistledown (opp, Long Riding) 1 min walk
Thorington Cross (o/s, Long Riding) 2 min walk
Church Road Foot Bridge (E-bound, Broadmayne) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Aegis Medical Centre
568 Whitmore Way, Basildon · 0.3 mi
Clayhill Medical Practice
Vange Health Centre, Southview Road, Basildon · 0.6 mi
Dr Gc Chajed's Practice
Kingswood Medical Centre, Clay Hill Road, Basildon · 0.6 mi
Matching Green Surgery
49 Matching Green, Fryerns, Basildon · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

Asda Supercentre Asda Eastgate Supercentre · 0.4 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Butneys · 0.5 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Basildon Timberlog Lane · 0.6 mi
Iceland Iceland Basildon · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

Allcures Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Whitmore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

Smile Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
Eastgate Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
Affinity Dental Clinic · 0.6 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 2 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	2 of 10
Employment	2 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	37.3%	62.5%
Private rented	24.1%	20.3%
Social rented	38.1%	17.1%
Households	1,165

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	25.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	9.5%	18.6%
Residents	2,699

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 Thistledown

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Who lives around Thistledown

Ethnic group

	Here	Basildon
White	69.1%	87.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	12.8%	4.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	10.3%	4.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	5%	2.6%
Other ethnic group	2.9%	0.9%

Religion

	Here	Basildon
Christian	42.5%	46.5%
No religion	39.3%	44.1%
Muslim	7.8%	1.8%
Not answered	6.6%	5.2%
Hindu	2.7%	1.2%
Sikh	0.4%	–
Other religion	0.4%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Basildon
Born in the UK	73.7%	88.2%
Born outside the UK	26.3%	11.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	Basildon
Level 4 qualifications and above	27.2%	24.6%
No qualifications	22.2%	20.7%
Level 3 qualifications	16.6%	17%
Level 2 qualifications	14.8%	16.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	12.2%	13.1%
Apprenticeship	4.7%	5.4%
Other qualifications	2.4%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Basildon
Very good health	47.5%	48.5%
Good health	36.1%	34.2%
Fair health	11.5%	12.3%
Bad health	3.5%	3.9%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Basildon
1 car or van in household	43%	42%
No cars or vans in household	40.1%	18.7%
2 cars or vans in household	13.6%	29%
3 or more cars or vans in household	3.3%	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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