Winter Folly, Laindon, Basildon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS15 5GL.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Winter Folly, Laindon, Basildon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £362,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £258,125. Average sale prices rose from £151,250 in 2018 to £362,500 in 2026 (+140%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 3% above the Basildon average of £350,551 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 29% flat, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Winter Folly range from £147,500 to £365,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold. Of 249 streets in Basildon with at least two sales in the last year, Winter Folly ranks 74th for average price.
House prices on Winter Folly compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SS15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £258,125 | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Flat | 2 | £147,500 | 20 Sep 2023 |
| Terraced | 1 | £360,000 | 20 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Winter Folly
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Winter Folly SS15 5GL | 22 Jul 2026 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Winter Folly SS15 5GL | 20 Mar 2026 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Winter Folly SS15 5GL | 20 Sep 2023 | £147,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Winter Folly SS15 5GL | 2 Sep 2022 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Winter Folly SS15 5GL | 7 May 2021 | £147,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Winter Folly SS15 5GL | 26 Oct 2018 | £147,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Winter Folly SS15 5GL | 29 Jun 2018 | £283,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Winter Folly SS15 5GL | 12 Jun 2018 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Winter Folly | £147,500 (May 2021) → £147,500 (Sep 2023) | +0% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Winter Folly
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Duke Primary School 611 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lee Chapel Primary School 1,062 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Anne Line Catholic Infant School 176 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Anne Line Catholic Junior School 250 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Phoenix Primary School 717 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The James Hornsby School 1,040 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Chapel Hill Primary School & Nursery 356 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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
- Laindon station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Basildon station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Pitsea station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hatterill (S-bound, Hatterill) 1 min walk
- Amanda Close (adj, Laindon Link) 2 min walk
- Staneway (adj, Laindon Link) 2 min walk
- Staneway (opp, Laindon Link) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Knares Medical Practice
93 The Knares, Basildon · 0.3 mi - Ballards Walk Surgery
49 Ballards Walk, Basildon · 0.4 mi - Laindon Medical Group
Laindon Health Centre, High Road, Basildon · 0.8 mi - Knights Surgery
Basildon Sporting Village, Gloucester Park North, Basildon · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Basildon Lee Chapel North · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Kibcaps Basildon · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Ballards Walk Basildon · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Roundacre Basildon BP · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Colosseum Dental (great Knightleys) · 0.4 mi
- G H S Partners Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Laindon Health Centre Dental Practice · 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 608 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,594 |
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 Winter Folly
Ethnic group
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.1% | 87.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.9% | 4.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.3% | 4.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.7% | 46.5% |
| No religion | 40.6% | 44.1% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.3% | 88.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.7% | 11.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.9% | 24.6% |
| No qualifications | 18.7% | 20.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.3% | 16.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.6% | 13.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50% | 48.5% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.8% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.6% | 29% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.7% | 18.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.9% | 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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