Noak Hill is a small, largely residential hamlet on the northern edge of Basildon in Essex, England. It sits amid green fields and hedgerows, retaining a distinctly rural feel despite being close to the post‑war new town; its lanes and scattered cottages provide a contrast to the more modern town centre.
Historically linked to agriculture, the area preserves older buildings and a village atmosphere, and many residents commute into Basildon or to London for work. Local life is quiet and community‑focused, with easy access to services in Basildon while offering countryside walks and a degree of rural seclusion prized by families and walkers.
Postcode districts covering Noak Hill
Most populated places nearby
- Islington 23.2 miles
- Southend-on-Sea 12.8 miles
- Bexley 15.3 miles
- Basildon 2.5 miles
- Chelmsford 9.8 miles
- Maidstone 22.8 miles
- Gillingham 16.8 miles
- Harlow 18.1 miles
- Grays 8.6 miles
- Chatham 16.9 miles
- Barking and Dagenham 13.3 miles
- Cheshunt 22.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Great Burstead and South Green Parish 0.8 miles
- Burstead Ward 0.8 miles
- Little Burstead Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Noak Bridge Parish 0.9 miles
- Laindon Park Ward 1.5 miles
- Lee Chapel North Ward 1.7 miles
- Crays Hill Built-up area 2 miles
- Ramsden Crays Parish 2.1 miles
- Billericay Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Fryerns Ward 2.1 miles
- Castledon & Crouch Ward 2.3 miles
- Basildon Built-up area 2.5 miles
Example postcodes in Noak Hill
CM12 9UT, SS15 4FL, CM12 9XA, CM12 9UJ, CM12 9UL, CM12 9UP, CM12 9XB, CM12 9UR, CM11 2TP … See all
Transport links
- London Southend Airport 11.7 miles
- London City Airport 17.1 miles
- Laindon Railway Station 2 miles
- Billericay Railway Station 2.3 miles
Hotels near Noak Hill Ad
- Holiday Inn Basildon 4 1.8 miles
- Premier Inn Basildon - Festival Park 3 1.8 miles
- The Harvard Inn 4 4.7 miles
- Premier Inn Basildon - East Mayne 3 3.2 miles
- Campanile Basildon - East London 1.1 miles
- Basildon South 3 3.6 miles
- Premier Inn Basildon South 3 3.7 miles
- Marygreen Manor Hotel 4 6.4 miles
- Greenwoods Hotel & Spa 4 4.9 miles
- The Oakland 2 8.9 miles
Local points of interest
- Hylands Estate 7.2 miles
- Canvey Island Heritage Centre & Museum Museum 7.9 miles
- Pirgo Historic site 9.9 miles
- Furze Woods Forest 10.5 miles
- Ongar Castle Historic site 10.7 miles
- Victoria Road Stadium 11.9 miles
- Roots Hall Stadium 12.3 miles
- Thames Estuary Yacht Club Marina 12.5 miles
- Blue Water Shopping centre 12.7 miles
- Yantlet beach Beach 13.7 miles
- Princes Park Stadium 13.8 miles
- Central Park Gardens Gardens 13.9 miles