Axis is a collection of contemporary one and two bedroom apartments situated right in the heart of Basildon, ideally situated for all the amenities of the regenerated town centre.The bus and rail stations are only five minutes away on foot, with a 30 minute commute to London.Basildon is ranked 14 out of 20 in The Telegraph, top places to make money from property..
EducationBasildon and the surrounding area is home to a good selection of infant, primary and secondary schools, both in the state and private sector, including the highly regarded Woodlands School and Billericay School. There are also numerous further and higher education institutions close by at Thurrock, Southend and Chelmsford.
LeisureBasildon has some top-class sports and leisure facilities, including sports clubs, a swimming pool, cinemas and arts venues catering for a wide audience. Axis is close to Gloucester Park, which has open spaces, a lake and play facilities. Within just a few miles are a number of protected habitats and parks. The Festival Leisure Park is home to a wide range of night spots and eateries.
ShoppingBasildon is one of the best shopping destinations in Essex. It is home to dozens of popular high street names and many independent stores that will satisfy all but the most demanding shoppers, all just a few minutes from your front door at Axis. There's also a popular outdoor town centre market every week for some real bargains. It's a short drive to the huge retail park at Lakeside in Thurrock.
TransportIn addition to pathways and cycleways for local travel, Basildon is blessed with a wealth of great transport links. It is close to two arterial roads into London, the A127 and A13, both of which access the M25. It is also a key stop on the London-Shoeburyness railway line, with a half-hour commute into Fenchurch Street. Stansted, Southend and London City airports are within easy reach of home.
HealthFor everyday healthcare, Axis is close to doctor's and dentist's surgeries and Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust runs two hospitals one clinical centre in the south of Essex: Basildon Hospital, Orsett Hospital and Billericay St. Andrew's Centre.