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BJJ & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Basildon, Kent

Looking for BJJ near me in Basildon? At Affinity Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, we offer gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with structured programs for beginners, kids, and competitors. Based at 29a Bowlers Croft, we proudly serve Basildon and surrounding areas.

Affinity Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

5 ((21 reviews))
29a Bowlers Croft, Basildon SS14 3DZ, United Kingdom

About this academy

We are Basildon's premium spot for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training. Specialising in No-Gi grappling, the systems taught at Affinity aim to cover approaches for both self-defence and the competition circuit.

Affinity Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Affinity Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

⭐ 5 (21 reviews)

Affinity Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Weekly timetable
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19:00-20:30
NoGi BJJ
All Levels
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19:00-20:30
Tuesday: NoGi Beginners
Beginner
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19:00-20:30
Wednesday: NoGi BJJ
All Levels
Instructor: Staff
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19:00-20:00
Thursday: Open Mat
All Levels
Instructor: Staff
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19:00-20:30
Friday: NoGi BJJ
All Levels
Instructor: Staff
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12:00-13:00
Saturday: Open Mat Gi 11:30-12:00, NoGi
All Levels
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Drop-in rate Contact
Monthly unlimited £12

Pricing Information

PAYG £12
1-1 Private £50
Adults Membership £70/month
Free trial available! Contact gym for details.

Contact Information

Programs Available

BJJ Gi
Structured Gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes in Basildon focused on fundamentals, positional control and submissions—ideal for beginners and intermediates.
No-Gi BJJ
Fast‑paced no‑gi grappling in Basildon covering wrestling entries, leg‑lock defense and submission chains for all levels.
Kids BJJ
Confidence‑building kids' Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes with movement, discipline and fun. Age‑appropriate groups and DBS‑checked coaches.

What this place offers

Beginner Programs
Structured programs for new students
Free Trial Available
Try before you commit
All Skill Levels Welcome
Programs for beginners through advanced
Professional Instruction
Qualified and experienced instructors
Kids Programs
Age-appropriate classes for children

Our Instructors

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Head Instructor

Instructor

Where you'll train

29a Bowlers Croft, Basildon SS14 3DZ, United Kingdom

Location Information

Contact gym for detailed directions

Address: 29a Bowlers Croft, Basildon SS14 3DZ, United Kingdom

What Makes Affinity Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Different

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Expert Leadership

Led by , a seasoned instructor with years of experience in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and martial arts instruction.

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Inclusive Environment

Welcoming community with dedicated kids programs for all family members.

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Prime Location

Conveniently located in 29a Bowlers Croft, making it easily accessible for training.

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Established Academy

Founded in 2020, we've been building champions and character in the Basildon BJJ community.

Perfect For

🆕 Complete Beginners

Structured beginner programs
Welcoming community atmosphere
Step-by-step learning approach
No prior experience required

🏆 Competitive Athletes

Active competition team
Tournament preparation training
Advanced technique development
Regular competitive sparring

👶 Kids Programs

Age-appropriate instruction
Character development focus
Fun and engaging learning
Building confidence and discipline

BJJ in Basildon - 2026 Guide

🥋 Local BJJ Scene

Basildon has a growing Brazilian Jiu Jitsu community with quality gyms and regular training opportunities for all skill levels.

🚗 Getting Here

Located at 29a Bowlers Croft. Contact gym for parking information and public transport details.

📍 Local Area

Conveniently positioned in Basildon, Kent, with easy access to local amenities and transport links.

Latest Update: Information verified and updated February 2026. Contact gym directly for the most current schedule and pricing.

Training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Basildon offers year‑round classes for all levels, from complete beginners to active competitors. With multiple academies close by, you'll find gi and no‑gi options, women's sessions and kids programs.

When to train

  • Morning: early‑bird gi/no‑gi fundamentals before work
  • Daytime: open mat and lunchtime drilling blocks
  • Evening: structured classes plus sparring rounds
  • Weekend: longer open mats and competition prep

Open mat & cross‑training

  • Regular open mat time lets you drill and roll at your pace
  • Cross‑train at nearby gyms to test your game vs new styles
  • Mix gi and no‑gi rounds to round out guard passing and leg locks
  • Ask coaches for comp‑focused rounds and positional sparring

If you're searching for BJJ in Basildon, try a few classes first—most academies offer a free trial. Choose the timetable and location you can attend consistently; that's the fastest path to progress.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need prior experience to start?

No prior experience is necessary. Affinity Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu welcomes complete beginners and provides a supportive environment to learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu fundamentals.

What are the membership options?

We offer various membership packages starting from £12/month. Contact us for detailed pricing and package options that suit your training goals.

What should I bring to my first class?

For your first class, bring comfortable athletic clothing, a water bottle, and a positive attitude. The gym can provide information about purchasing a gi (BJJ uniform) once you decide to continue training.

Do you offer kids classes?

Yes! We offer dedicated kids Brazilian Jiu Jitsu programs. Contact us for age group information and class schedules.

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