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Basildon and Castle Point

Districts

Two neighbouring districts in East of England, side by side through the same published figures. Each figure keeps its own date and source.

Key figures

MeasureBasildonCastle Point
Average house price
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
£367,233
Up 0.6% in a year
£356,579
Down 4.3% in a year
Median full-time pay
ONS earnings survey · 2025
£39,734
Joint 145th highest paid of 348
£41,745
105th highest paid of 348
House price to pay
Worked out by Open Index
9.2×
Joint 78th least affordable of 348
8.5×
Joint 105th least affordable of 348
Deprivation score (England)
MHCLG · England only
22.6
Joint 106th most deprived of 296
17.6
Joint 130th least deprived of 296

In brief

  • Basildon and Castle Point share a border.
  • Basildon's average house price is 3% higher than Castle Point's.
  • Basildon's median full-time pay is 5% lower than Castle Point's.
  • Basildon's house price to pay is 9.2×, against 8.5× in Castle Point.
  • Basildon's deprivation score (England) is 22.6, against 17.6 in Castle Point.

How they compare

Each dot is a council. The black line marks the middle one.

BasildonCastle PointMiddle
Average house price360 councils, UK · Jul 2026
£367,233£356,579
Annual price change360 councils, UK · Jul 2026
0.6%−4.3%
Median full-time pay348 councils, Great Britain · 2025
£39,734£41,745
House price to pay348 councils, Great Britain · 2025
9.2×8.5×
Deprivation score (England)296 councils, England · 2025
22.617.6