Asquith Avenue, Benfleet
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS7 3SY, SS7 3SX.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Asquith Avenue, Benfleet have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £356,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Asquith Avenue range from £317,500 to £535,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Asquith Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Asquith Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £356,500 | 3 Nov 2023 |
| Detached | 2 | £447,500 | 11 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Asquith Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Asquith Avenue SS7 3SX | 11 Aug 2025 | £535,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Asquith Avenue SS7 3SX | 6 Dec 2023 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Asquith Avenue SS7 3SY | 3 Nov 2023 | £405,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Asquith Avenue SS7 3SY | 13 Jul 2020 | £323,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Asquith Avenue SS7 3SX | 25 May 2018 | £317,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Asquith Avenue SS7 3SY | 4 Nov 2016 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Asquith Avenue | £360,000 (Dec 2023) → £535,000 (Aug 2025) | +49% over 2 yrs |
| 17, Asquith Avenue | £323,500 (Jul 2020) → £405,000 (Nov 2023) | +25% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Asquith Avenue
Crime
85 crimes were reported within about a mile of Asquith Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 40 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Asquith Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Roach, Prittle Brook and Eastwood Brook Flood alert area
- The Essex coast from St Peters Flat to and including Shoeburyness and the Crouch and Roach estuaries Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Asquith Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Deanes 588 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Cedar Hall School 189 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Thundersley Primary School 423 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Westwood Academy 247 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Kingston Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Rayleigh Primary School 463 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| The King John School 2,098 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Wyburns Primary School 187 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Rayleigh station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Benfleet station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Leigh-on-Sea station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Woodmans Arms (o/s, Rayleigh Rd) 2 min walk
- Woodmans Arms (near, Daws Heath Rd) 2 min walk
- The Woodmans Arms (opp, Rayleigh Rd) 2 min walk
- Copper Beeches (o/s, Rayleigh Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Grace House Surgery
85 Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet · 0.6 mi - Audley Mills Surgery
57 Eastwood Road, Rayleigh · 1.1 mi - The Hollies
41 Rectory Road, Hadleigh, Benfleet · 1.3 mi - William Harvey Surgery
83 London Road, Rayleigh · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Rayleigh Weir · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Benfleet - Kiln Road · 0.8 mi
- Iceland Iceland Rayleigh · 1.0 mi
- Budgens Budgens Rayleigh · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Rishi Pharmacy Limited · 0.6 mi
- Hadleigh Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Audley Mills Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- The Essex Smile Centre · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 607 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,502 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 83% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across Castle Point with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Asquith Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.3% | 94.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.9% | 48.6% |
| No religion | 42% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.1% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.5% | 17% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.2% | 18.5% |
| No qualifications | 17.5% | 23.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 17% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13% | 13.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.4% | 45.7% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 13.8% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.7% | 31.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.1% | 39.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.1% | 14.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 15% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Castle Point.
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