Wickford
Wickford is a town and civil parish in the south of the English county of Essex, with a population of 33,486. Located approximately 30 miles (50 km) east of London, it is within the Borough of Basildon along with the original town of Basildon, Billericay, Laindon and Pitsea.
Wickford | |
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Wickford town sign | |
Wickford Location within Essex | |
Population | 33,486 (2011) |
OS grid reference | TQ746932 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | WICKFORD |
Postcode district | SS11, SS12 |
Dialling code | 01268 |
Police | Essex |
Fire | Essex |
Ambulance | East of England |
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Wickford has a main high street which includes a wide range of shops. It also has a swimming pool, library, open-air market and a community centre within the vicinity of the town centre.
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