Current Date And Time In Basildon, United Kingdom
Thursday, 13 August 2026
00:54:49 BST
State: England
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (BST)
Population: 144,859
District: Essex
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Basildon, a city in England, United Kingdom in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Basildon — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Basildon | |
| District / County | Essex | |
| State | England | |
| Country | United Kingdom | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 144,859 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in England | #61 of 4214 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Pound Sterling | |
| Code ISO-4217 | GBP | |
| Symbol | £ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +44 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .uk | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 31 | |
| In Feet | 102 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 51.57 | |
| Longitude | 0.46 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 51.568° N 0.458° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 51° 34' 6" N 0° 27' 28" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 51° 34.11' N 0° 27.47' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to England Capital | 41 km West of London | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Wissant, France (113 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:38 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:27 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 48m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | SS13 – SS16 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/London |
Basildon is a city situated in England, United Kingdom, within Europe. It falls under Essex, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Basildon as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in England
The latitude and longitude of Basildon pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 31 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Basildon on the map
Basildon runs on UTC +00:00, shifting to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Basildon run on Pound Sterling (GBP), shown with the symbol £. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Basildon exchange rates
To ring a number in Basildon from outside United Kingdom, dial +44 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Basildon and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Basildon ranks #61 of 4214 cities in England. It lies about 41 km West of London, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the England market. › Cities near Basildon
Basildon has a recorded population of approximately 144,859 people. That places it #61 of 4214 cities with population data in England. Browse more cities in England for comparison.
Basildon sits within Essex, is part of England in United Kingdom. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Basildon keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:38 AM and sets around 08:27 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Basildon price in Pound sterling (GBP), written with the symbol £. Check live rates on our Basildon currency page.
Basildon is about 41 km West of London, the capital of England. See cities near Basildon for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Basildon lands you closest to Wissant, France, about 113 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Basildon sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
