Basildon

England · ONS E07000066

Basildon is one of England's local authorities.

Basildon council housing data (2023-24)

The following figures are reported by Basildon to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government as part of the annual Local Authority Housing Statistics return.

MetricValue
Housing waiting list (households)1,934
Waiting for 1 bedroom838
Waiting for 2 bedrooms704
Waiting for 3 bedrooms275
Waiting for 4+ bedrooms117
Council-owned dwellings10,894
Social rent dwellings10,894
Affordable rent dwellings0
Vacant dwellings191
Average relet time (days)55.5
Lettings to new tenants278
Lettings to existing tenants158
Council evictions (total)11
Evictions for rent arrears4
Evictions for anti-social behaviour6
Illegal sub-let property recoveries0
Average EPC/SAP rating of council stockC
New social rent homes built13
New affordable rent homes built0

Source: DLUHC Local Authority Housing Statistics 2023-24. Last refreshed 2026-04-30.

Local guidance for Basildon