Basildon

Basildon ( ) is a town in Essex, England. It lies east of Central London, south of Chelmsford, and west of Southend-on-Sea. It gives its name to the wider Borough of Basildon which also includes the towns of Billericay and Wickford and surrounding rural areas.

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Basildon is a town in Essex, England, located east of London and surrounded by other towns like Billericay and Wickford. It serves as the namesake for the wider Borough of Basildon, an administrative area that encompasses these nearby towns and rural areas.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Basildon is referenced by 728 other articles, and connects out to Basildon, The Guardian and Köppen climate classification.

The entry is geolocated on the map, across 3 mapped points.

It sits within the topics Basildon (town), Borough of Basildon and Former civil parishes in Essex.

Its subject is documented across 48 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

UK place.official_name: Basildon
UK place.country: England
UK place.region: East of England
UK place.population: 144,859
UK place.population_ref: (Built up area, 2021)
UK place.os_grid_reference: TQ7389
UK place.post_town: Basildon
UK place.postcode_area: SS
UK place.postcode_district: SS13 – SS16
UK place.dial_code: 01268
UK place.constituency_westminster: Basildon and Billericay
UK place.constituency_westminster1: South Basildon and East Thurrock
UK place.london_direction: WSW
UK place.shire_district: Basildon
UK place.shire_county: Essex
UK place.static_image_name: Image:Basildon Precinct - geograph.org.uk - 261332.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: Basildon Town Square, looking east
UK place.type: Town