20,660 people · median £370,000 · Basildon
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Wickford is a neighbourhood in Essex with a population of 20,660. The median property price is £370,000, with 936 sales recorded in the past 12 months. Detached homes command a median of £495,000, while flats average £217,000. Price per square metre stands at £3,655.
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Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 10.8 annual mean and particulate matter at 7.5. Flood risk is limited, affecting 0.6 per cent of the area in flood zone 3. Broadband coverage is strong: 99.0 per cent have superfast speeds and 89.4 per cent have gigabit-capable access. The neighbourhood scores around average on deprivation indices, though about 65 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Education deprivation is relatively lower at decile 4.5. Crime levels are moderate at decile 5.3. Green belt comprises 26.6 per cent of the area, with 9 listed buildings present. Council tax band D is £2,314.35 annually. Wickford falls under Basildon Borough Council and Essex County Council governance.
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