1-bed flat in Basildon
Thistledown, Basildon, Essex, SS14 1JU
What it's like to live in Basildon
A photo of Basildon. The tenant hasn't added photos of the home yet. Photo: Samuel D.
At a glance
This 1-bedroom flat in Basildon is a council home let by Basildon Borough Council, offered for mutual exchange. The rent is £100.00 a week. The tenant is open to offers, ideally a flat, house, bungalow, maisonette or flatlet with 1 or 2 bedrooms, in or near Basildon, Essex.
Looking for
What tenants say about Basildon Borough Council
Sources: Regulator of Social Housing Tenant Satisfaction Measures 2024/25; Housing Ombudsman decisions archive (checked 11 Oct 2026).
Nearby
Schools
- Basildon Sporting Village 1 mi
- Woodlands School 1 mi
- The James Hornsby School 2 mi
- Castledon School 3 mi
- Harris Academy Billericay 4 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Basildon Eastgate Supercentre 1 mi
- Tesco Extra 1 mi
- Tesco Extra 1 mi
- Sainsbury's 2 mi
- Tesco Superstore 3 mi
Train stations
- Basildon 1 mi
- Pitsea 2 mi
- Laindon 2 mi
- Wickford 4 mi
Bus stops
- Janus House 1 mi
- Basildon 1 mi
- Laindon Link 1 mi
- Laindon 2 mi
- Wickford 4 mi
Local crime
Like every neighbourhood, this area has police incidents logged each month: 513 within about a mile in August 2026, most of them minor. A one-mile circle around a busy street or station always records far more than the quiet roads inside it. Source: data.police.uk (Open Government Licence; locations are approximate).
The landlord
Council · Council tenancy
- 10,863 social homes
- 76% Ombudsman maladministration rate
The full landlord profile shows their complaints history, typical rents and the areas they cover. Tenant satisfaction scores are further down this page.