Bacteriostatic water in Basildon

Local facts for Basildon

Basildon is a local authority area in East of England. Its central point falls in the SS15 postcode district.

SS15 is a mainland UK district, so orders to Basildon go out on next-day UK delivery. How we deliver.

Nearest universities with REF 2021 research submissions in Biological Sciences or Chemistry:

• University of Greenwich, Chemistry, 33 km
• Queen Mary University of London, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 34.5 km
• King's College London, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 39.9 km

Straight-line distance. Listed for local context only; no affiliation implied.

Further universities within 80 km of Basildon with REF 2021 submissions in these units:

• Birkbeck College (UKPRN 10007760): Biological Sciences, 40.7 km west
• University College London (UKPRN 10007784): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 40.8 km west
• Institute of Zoology (UKPRN 10009315): Biological Sciences, 42.3 km west
• Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine (UKPRN 10003270): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 44.3 km west
• Institute of Cancer Research: Royal Cancer Hospital (The) (UKPRN 10003324): Biological Sciences, 44.3 km west
• The University of Essex (UKPRN 10007791): Biological Sciences, 48.4 km north-east
• The University of Kent (UKPRN 10007150): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 52.5 km south-east
• Canterbury Christ Church University (UKPRN 10001143): Biological Sciences, 54.7 km south-east

Nearby: Pitsea (3.7 km), Stanford-le-Hope (5 km), Corringham (5.2 km), Billericay (6.5 km), Wickford (6.7 km).

Regional hub: St Albans.

Basildon lies east of St Albans, about 58.2 km in a straight line.

Other location pages in the SS postcode area (18 of the 227 we list for East of England):

• Basildon, SS15, 0 km
• South Benfleet, SS7, 7.7 km
• Castle Point, SS7, 9.6 km
• Hadleigh, SS7, 10.8 km
• Rayleigh, SS6, 10.8 km
• Canvey Island, SS8, 11 km
• Leigh-on-Sea, SS9, 13.9 km
• Rochford, SS4, 17.7 km

Postcode districts in the SS area covered by our East of England location pages: SS1, SS2, SS3, SS4, SS6, SS7, SS8, SS9, SS12, SS13, SS15, SS17.

More nearby location pages in East of England (within 50 km; straight line, nearest first):

Also in Basildon (5 location pages): Basildon 0 km, Pitsea 3.7 km, Billericay 6.5 km, Wickford 6.7 km.

Nearest location page in each direction from Basildon: north, Billericay (6.5 km); east, Pitsea (3.7 km); south, Stanford-le-Hope (5 km); west, Brentwood (11.6 km).

Location pages in East of England within 10 km of Basildon: 9; within 25 km: 35; within 50 km: 74.

Map reference: 51.5707, 0.4524 (OS Open Names osgb4000000074573659).

Sources: OS Open Names and ONS Postcode Directory (OGL), OpenStreetMap (ODbL), REF 2021, Parcelforce zone list. Updated 12 Oct 2026.