Sold price trend +12.7%
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Basildon is a town of 187,571 people in Essex with a median age of 39.2 years. The median house price stands at £352,750, with 4,848 sales in the last 12 months and prices rising 12.7 per cent over five years.
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Flats average £197,500, terraced houses £325,000, detached homes £567,625, and semi-detached properties £410,000. The price-to-earnings ratio is 9.7. Around 63.2 per cent of homes are owner-occupied. About 45 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Basildon overall. Crime stands at 8.8 incidents per 1,000 residents monthly, with violent crime the largest category. Schools include 46 primary and 9 secondary institutions; 21 of 23 rated by Ofsted are good or better. The area has 5 rail stations, with Basildon Rail Station offering a 32-minute commute to London Fenchurch Street. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 83.0 per cent of premises. Council tax for band D is £2,314.35.
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