SS7Benfleet, Castle Point, England

House prices in SS7, Benfleet

Homes in SS7 sold for a median of £395,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 1,455 standard sales.

Measured by floor area, the median was £4,395 per square metre, from 58 sales linked by property reference to an energy certificate, 13% above the £3,900 median for the East of England.

Median sale price£395,0001,455 standard sales
Middle half of prices£335,000 to £475,000
Price per m²£4,395/m²From 58 sales with a floor area

Prices by property type

Standard sales in SS7, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached480£521,500£435,000 to £638,000£4,297/m²from 22 sales
Semi-detached672£382,500£350,000 to £428,000£4,405/m²from 25 sales
Terraced96£347,500£324,000 to £386,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes207£230,000£191,000 to £275,000Too few

Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 46% of sales, ahead of detached houses at 33%.

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Where prices are higher in SS7

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in SS7 1, around Benfleet, with a median of £431,500, and lowest in SS7 4, around Benfleet, at £375,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in SS7 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 214 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in SS7, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
SS7 1PD£1,169,0004
SS7 2AU£980,0003
SS7 2TJ£787,5004
SS7 3FL£750,0003
SS7 1UA£695,0003
SS7 3EA£685,0003
SS7 5RX£672,5004
SS7 2JD£645,0003
SS7 2JQ£635,0003
SS7 3EB£635,0004
SS7 2JN£605,0004
SS7 5FN£600,0003
SS7 1EH£595,0004
SS7 5PU£595,0003
SS7 2TH£590,0005
SS7 5LF£588,5004
SS7 3PP£562,5005
SS7 2ES£560,0003
SS7 2NL£560,0003
SS7 2AW£550,0003
SS7 5AR£550,0004
SS7 2SA£545,0003
SS7 5UR£530,0003
SS7 5JD£525,0003
SS7 1FH£522,5006
SS7 2NP£520,0003
SS7 4AD£516,5004
SS7 2AB£510,0005
SS7 2LS£510,0003
SS7 1NU£507,5003
SS7 3TA£500,0003
SS7 1JN£495,0003
SS7 2SE£491,5004
SS7 5PW£491,0003
SS7 3HS£490,0003
SS7 2HH£485,0003
SS7 2TN£480,0005
SS7 1LA£475,5004
SS7 1ST£475,0003
SS7 3ST£475,0003
SS7 1DX£470,0003
SS7 5JS£470,0004
SS7 3AH£467,5004
SS7 1HB£465,0003
SS7 3SZ£460,0003
SS7 4EF£460,0003
SS7 5PH£460,0003
SS7 1EN£457,5004
SS7 5PB£455,0005
SS7 3BD£452,5004
SS7 1LH£450,0003
SS7 2UN£450,0004
SS7 5DR£450,0003
SS7 5DS£450,0003
SS7 5UU£450,0003
SS7 5DJ£446,5004
SS7 2HQ£445,0003
SS7 3AZ£445,0006
SS7 5ST£442,0003
SS7 1HJ£440,0003
SS7 3DZ£440,0003
SS7 4LT£440,0005
SS7 5TP£438,5006
SS7 3TE£438,0003
SS7 5NS£434,0003
SS7 3PE£433,0003
SS7 1HG£432,0004
SS7 1RA£431,5004
SS7 5AP£431,5004
SS7 1ED£430,0003
SS7 1EB£427,5004
SS7 3SU£427,5004
SS7 1RW£425,0003
SS7 2AZ£425,0003
SS7 2DL£425,0003
SS7 2RJ£425,0003
SS7 2JL£423,5005
SS7 3EL£423,5004
SS7 1FJ£420,0005
SS7 1RS£420,0003
SS7 5HE£420,0003
SS7 1TX£418,0003
SS7 1LP£417,5004
SS7 4AW£415,0003
SS7 4BG£412,5004
SS7 1RB£410,0003
SS7 2EL£410,0003
SS7 2HL£410,0003
SS7 3EN£410,0004
SS7 3QT£410,0004
SS7 4DA£410,0005
SS7 5EH£410,0003
SS7 2SW£407,5004
SS7 3HE£407,5006
SS7 5UB£406,0004
SS7 3AY£405,0007
SS7 5AX£404,0004
SS7 3JP£402,5006
SS7 4HG£402,5006
SS7 1RJ£400,5004
SS7 4ER£400,0003
SS7 5JE£400,0003
SS7 3UN£395,0003
SS7 5AS£395,0003
SS7 5ER£395,0003
SS7 5AQ£392,5004
SS7 5HP£392,5004
SS7 1HT£390,0003
SS7 2HP£390,0003
SS7 3LP£390,0005
SS7 4LL£390,0003
SS7 1SR£389,5004
SS7 5EG£387,0005
SS7 4NA£385,0003
SS7 4NU£385,0004
SS7 3HD£382,5004
SS7 2BA£381,0004
SS7 1NT£380,5003
SS7 4BS£380,0003
SS7 4EP£380,0005
SS7 4LE£380,0003
SS7 5AH£380,0004
SS7 5PP£380,0003
SS7 4DJ£376,5003
SS7 1SP£375,0003
SS7 3ER£375,0004
SS7 3JZ£375,0003
SS7 3SD£375,0003
SS7 4DG£375,0005
SS7 4EU£375,0003
SS7 5ES£375,0005
SS7 1RN£372,5004
SS7 3YR£370,0005
SS7 4LA£370,0004
SS7 3HB£367,5004
SS7 4AB£365,0003
SS7 4JF£365,0003
SS7 4JD£362,0003
SS7 3XR£361,0003
SS7 1DB£360,0003
SS7 1LJ£360,0003
SS7 2AG£360,0003
SS7 2HE£360,0003
SS7 5XP£360,0004
SS7 4BE£359,0004
SS7 3QX£358,0003
SS7 2DW£357,5006
SS7 4DW£357,5004
SS7 4NB£356,5008
SS7 2HA£356,0005
SS7 4AL£355,0003
SS7 5SX£355,0004
SS7 5NH£354,5004
SS7 3SF£350,0005
SS7 3UQ£350,0003
SS7 1SS£347,5005
SS7 3XS£347,5003
SS7 1BG£347,0003
SS7 2DQ£345,0004
SS7 3RZ£345,0003
SS7 5XA£345,0003
SS7 2LJ£344,0004
SS7 2SR£340,5004
SS7 2FW£340,0005
SS7 5DB£340,0003
SS7 3YQ£339,0004
SS7 5EJ£338,0006
SS7 5QQ£335,0003
SS7 1EG£334,0004
SS7 4JQ£334,0006
SS7 3YT£332,5003
SS7 2QJ£330,0003
SS7 3QJ£330,0003
SS7 3YU£330,0003
SS7 3FP£320,00022
SS7 3RT£320,0003
SS7 4DP£318,0003
SS7 3RH£309,0004
SS7 1EE£305,0003
SS7 2NT£305,0003
SS7 4LH£302,0003
SS7 5HY£300,0005
SS7 2RW£290,0003
SS7 5FJ£290,0005
SS7 2PN£281,0004
SS7 1FQ£267,5005
SS7 4LS£267,5006
SS7 5LA£262,0003
SS7 5NA£257,5004
SS7 1AX£255,0005
SS7 3YP£255,0005
SS7 5LG£255,0005
SS7 2EB£252,0007
SS7 1FG£250,0003
SS7 5SZ£250,0003
SS7 4FB£248,0005
SS7 5LB£235,0003
SS7 2BG£230,0009
SS7 5JA£228,0003
SS7 2BF£225,0003
SS7 1NY£220,0004
SS7 3YS£220,0003
SS7 5LH£205,0005
SS7 4BY£204,0006
SS7 5TL£203,5004
SS7 2AF£190,0003
SS7 3QP£190,0005
SS7 3PQ£185,0004
SS7 3TB£185,0003
SS7 5TJ£175,5004
SS7 2RA£167,5004
SS7 5UG£163,5005
SS7 1BD£151,0006
SS7 2GB£147,5006

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £298,000
  2. 2017: £324,500
  3. 2018: £323,000
  4. 2019: £327,500
  5. 2020: £350,000
  6. 2021: £362,000
  7. 2022: £390,000
  8. 2023: £390,000
  9. 2024: £385,000
  10. 2025: £400,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £390,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 34%, from £298,000 in 2016 to £400,000 in 2025, close to the 33% rise for a typical district in the East of England.

Sales picked up in 2025: 865 standard sales in SS7, 20% more than the 719 in 2024.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in SS7, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A70.5%, England and Wales 0.4%
B322.3%, England and Wales 4.8%
C49636.4%, England and Wales 46.9%
D69350.8%, England and Wales 38.1%
E1198.7%, England and Wales 7.3%
F131.0%, England and Wales 1.9%
G30.2%, England and Wales 0.6%

Only 39% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £225,000 for a flat on London Road to £760,000 for a detached house on Broughton Road.

The latest standard sales recorded in SS7. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. Apartment 12, Woodlands Catherine RoadSold for £262,500SS7 1FQSold on 25 Sep 2026Flat
  2. 116 London RoadSold for £225,000SS7 2PGSold on 21 Sep 2026Flat
  3. 25 Broughton RoadSold for £760,000SS7 2HDSold on 18 Sep 2026Detached
  4. 17 TollgateSold for £340,000SS7 3UXSold on 18 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  5. 12 The CrescentSold for £250,000SS7 2HFSold on 14 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  6. 68 Clarence RoadSold for £465,000SS7 1DBSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  7. 43 Bartley RoadSold for £295,000SS7 4DBSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  8. 68 St Marys DriveSold for £615,000SS7 1LHSold on 10 Sep 2026Detached
  9. 85 Church RoadSold for £375,000SS7 2HASold on 10 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  10. 52 Richmond AvenueSold for £390,000SS7 5HFSold on 10 Sep 2026Semi-detached

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • London Road, Benfleet£237,50049 sales
  • High Road, Benfleet£307,50044 sales
  • Kenneth Road, Benfleet£325,00027 sales
  • Church Road, Hadleigh£317,50024 sales
  • Rayleigh Road, Thundersley£425,00023 sales

Living in SS7

Crime

43 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Lower than 80 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 89% of homes can get it

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,319 a year in Castle Point for 2026 to 2027

Lower than 75 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of SS7, from the sales in SS7, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Appleton 189 sales£430,000
  2. St Michael's 161 sales£430,000
  3. Thundersley South 144 sales£425,000
  4. St Mary's 219 sales£417,500
  5. Hadleigh St James 190 sales£383,500
  6. St George's 159 sales£375,000
  7. Thundersley North 236 sales£375,000
  8. Tarpots 214 sales£371,500

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in SS7, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 190080.6%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 1929423.1%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194920114.7%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196641430.4%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198247634.9%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995967.0%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 2011916.7%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later352.6%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 1,455 standard sales in SS7 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 14% were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.