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Basildon (/ ˈ b æ z ɪ l d ən / BAZ-il-dən) is a town in the borough of the same name, in the county of Essex, England. It had a recorded population of 115,955 at the 2021 census. [1] In 1931, the town had a population of 1,159. [2]
Basildon was one of England's first post WW2 new towns: it was officially named a new town in 1949, under the New Towns Act, with the first house constructed in 1951. [3] A large illuminated sign stood next to the railway line stating "This is the site of Basildon Town Centre" from 1956, with the first shops in Basildon Town Centre opening to the public in 1958. [4]
The Borough of Basildon is a local government district with borough status in Essex, England. It is named after its largest town, Basildon , where the council is based. The borough also includes the towns of Billericay and Wickford and surrounding rural areas.
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Wickford is a town and civil parish in the south of the English county of Essex, with a population of 33,486.Located approximately 30 miles (50 km) east of London, it is within the Borough of Basildon along with the original town of Basildon, Billericay, Laindon and Pitsea.
The SS postcode area, also known as the Southend-on-Sea postcode area, [2] is a group of seventeen postcode districts in England, within eleven post towns.These cover south-east Essex, including Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Benfleet, Canvey Island, Hockley, Leigh-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Rochford, Stanford-le-Hope, Westcliff-on-Sea and Wickford.
Noak Bridge is a housing estate and civil parish on the northern edge of Basildon in the Borough of Basildon, Essex. The estate takes its name from the bridge over the River Crouch at the foot of nearby Noak Hill. Prior to its development most of the area was secondary woodland that had developed on the site of previous plotlands known as ...
Billericay (/ b ɪ l ə ˈ r ɪ k iː / ⓘ BIL-ə-RIK-ee) is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Basildon in Essex, England.It lies within the London Basin, 23 miles (37 km) east of the City of London.