Sold prices · SS16 Basildon
The Vale, SS16 Basildon. Sold prices
10 registered sales on The Vale since September 2024, dominated by flats and maisonettes (70% of activity). Average sale price £306,200. That's 17% below the SS16 area average of £370,554.
Sales activity on The Vale
Average sale price
£306,200
10 sales total
Median sale price
£242,250
Range £232,500 – £605,000
Last 12 months
£299,833
3 sales since Jan 2024
vs SS16 average
17% below
SS16 avg £370,554
Property type mix
- Detached3 sales (30%)
- Flat / maisonette7 sales (70%)
Tenure: 30% freehold, 70% leasehold
Quarterly activity
- 2024-Q31 · £240,000
- 2024-Q41 · £235,000
- 2025-Q14 · £361,875
- 2025-Q21 · £240,000
- 2025-Q43 · £299,833
Each bar shows the average sale price for the quarter, scaled against the highest quarter on this street.
The Vale on the map
Every registered sale on The Vale, plotted on an Ordnance Survey map. Tap a pin for the price, property type and sale date. Locations are shown at postcode level, so pins sit close to the property rather than on the exact doorstep.
Sold-price data: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Map: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026. Postcode locations via postcodes.io.
Most recent registered sales
| Sold | Address | Type | Tenure | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 55SS16 4RL | Flat / maisonette | leasehold | £232,500 |
| 27 Oct 2025 | 71SS16 4RL | Flat / maisonette | leasehold | £242,000 |
| 1 Oct 2025 | 20SS16 4RL | Detached | freehold | £425,000 |
| 3 Jun 2025 | 67SS16 4RL | Flat / maisonette | leasehold | £240,000 |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 18SS16 4RL | Detached | freehold | £605,000 |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 50SS16 4RL | Flat / maisonette | leasehold | £242,500 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | 34SS16 4RL | Flat / maisonette | leasehold | £250,000 |
| 21 Jan 2025 | 33SS16 4RL | Detached | freehold | £350,000 |
| 23 Oct 2024 | 38SS16 4RL | Flat / maisonette | leasehold | £235,000 |
| 27 Sept 2024 | 59SS16 4RL | Flat / maisonette | leasehold | £240,000 |
What The Vale is like
The Vale is mostly flat / maisonette, making up 70% of recorded sales, with a mix of other property types alongside.
Leasehold is common on this street (70% of sales).
Sold prices have ranged from £232,500 to £605,000, with a median of £242,250. Over the last 12 months the average has been £299,833 across 3 sales.
The area around it: Langdon Hills & Lee Chapel (SS16)
SS16 is the most sought-after of the four Basildon postcodes. Langdon Hills, Lee Chapel North, Lee Chapel South and the western fringe of Bowers Gifford. You get the highest point in south Essex (Langdon Hills ridge), the best-regarded schools in the district, and consistent price premiums over SS13/14/15.
Getting to London
Laindon (main) / Basildon (alternative) on the c2c (Shoeburyness to Fenchurch Street). ~35 minutes from Laindon, ~33 minutes from Basildon to London. Most of SS16 is a 10–15 minute drive from either Laindon or Basildon station. Few residents walk..
Nearby schools
- The James Hornsby School (Secondary)
- Langdon Hills Primary (Primary)
- Lee Chapel Primary (Primary)
Good for
- Families moving for the schools. Especially Langdon Hills Primary catchment
- Buyers upgrading from a SS14 semi to a SS16 detached
- Anyone who wants country park and ridge views with a 35-minute London commute
Worth knowing
Stock is consistently thin. Good homes often go to sealed bids. Be buyer-ready
Thinking of selling on The Vale?
Sold prices show what properties on this street have sold for. For what your home is worth today, ValuQ gives you free, side-by-side valuations from competing local Basildon agents. So you see the real range, not just one agent's number.
Get a free Basildon valuation →The Vale in context. SS16 Basildon
Across SS16 (Langdon Hills & Lee Chapel), 966 properties have been registered as sold since March 2016 at an average of £370,554. The Vale ranks below that average.
See the full SS16 area guide →Other SS16 streets with active sales
Common questions about The Vale
What is the average sold price on The Vale, SS16 Basildon?+
The average sold price on The Vale is £306,200, based on 10 registered sales since September 2024. The median is £242,250, and individual sales have ranged from £232,500 to £605,000. Figures are from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
What types of homes are on The Vale?+
The Vale is mostly flats and maisonettes (70% of recorded sales). Across all registered sales the mix is 30% detached, 0% semi-detached, 0% terraced and 70% flats or maisonettes, and 30% of sales were freehold.
How does The Vale compare to the rest of SS16?+
The Vale is 17% below the SS16 area average of £370,554 (Langdon Hills & Lee Chapel). That comparison uses every registered sale in both, from HM Land Registry.
Have house prices on The Vale gone up?+
Comparing the average sale price in 2024 (£237,500) with 2025 (£323,375), prices on The Vale have risen by around 36%. These are small annual sample sizes, so treat the direction as a guide rather than a precise figure.
How do I find out what my home on The Vale is worth today?+
Sold prices show what nearby homes have changed hands for, not what yours is worth today. ValuQ gives Basildon homeowners free, side-by-side valuations from competing local agents, so you see the full range rather than one agent's number. It is free, and you stay anonymous until you choose to connect with an agent.