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Elmhurst Avenue, Benfleet

MyStreetCheck free street report: Elmhurst Avenue, Benfleet · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/benfleet-essex/elmhurst-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS7 5RY.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£550,771
24 sales
Price range
£420k – £900k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Jan 2025
SS7 5RY

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At a glance

House prices£551k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station28 min walkBenfleet station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband83% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 26 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

24 property sales on Elmhurst Avenue, Benfleet have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Jan 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £557,205. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% detached, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Elmhurst Avenue range from £420,000 to £900,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Elmhurst Avenue compared

SS7 postcode area£422,956
Benfleet£422,956
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elmhurst 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

2016: £458,500 (2 sales)2016£459k2017: £450,000 (2 sales)2017£450k2018: £615,000 (3 sales)2018£615k2019: £525,000 (1 sales)2019£525k2020: £520,000 (1 sales)2020£520k2021: £536,250 (6 sales)2021£536k2022: £613,750 (4 sales)2022£614k2023: £790,000 (1 sales)2023£790k2024: £494,667 (3 sales)2024£495k2025: £565,000 (1 sales)2025£565k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached22£557,20527 Jan 2025
Semi-detached2£480,00029 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Elmhurst Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
39, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 27 Jan 2025£565,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 29 Nov 2024£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33A, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 7 May 2024£460,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 3 May 2024£544,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 1 Dec 2023£790,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 16 Nov 2022£480,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
33, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 14 Nov 2022£490,000 DetachedFreehold
2 - 4, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 21 Oct 2022£900,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 12 Sep 2022£585,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 28 Jun 2021£545,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 24 Jun 2021£540,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 7 Apr 2021£500,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 22 Mar 2021£200,000 OtherFreehold
15, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 10 Mar 2021£655,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 29 Jan 2021£510,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 8 Jan 2021£467,500 DetachedFreehold
10, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 11 Jun 2020£520,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 22 Jan 2020£437,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 11 Oct 2019£525,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 24 Aug 2018£510,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 2 May 2018£610,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 19 Jan 2018£725,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 15 Sep 2017£480,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 14 Feb 2017£420,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 12 Oct 2016£450,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Elmhurst Avenue SS7 5RY 21 Apr 2016£467,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
6, Elmhurst Avenue £200,000 (Mar 2021) → £480,000 (Nov 2022) +140%
over 2 yrs
30, Elmhurst Avenue £450,000 (Oct 2016) → £467,500 (Jan 2021) → £585,000 (Sep 2022) +30%
over 6 yrs
10, Elmhurst Avenue £420,000 (Feb 2017) → £520,000 (Jun 2020) → £500,000 (Apr 2021) +19%
over 4 yrs
15, Elmhurst Avenue £610,000 (May 2018) → £655,000 (Mar 2021) +7%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Elmhurst Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Jotmans Hall Primary School 304 pupils Primary 5–11 Requires improvement Report 0.1 mi
Harris Academy Benfleet 1,597 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.2 mi
Kents Hill Infant Academy 239 pupils Primary 2–7 Good Report 0.5 mi
Kents Hill Junior School 343 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 216 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Woodham Ley Primary School 243 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
South Benfleet Primary School 414 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Glenwood School 263 pupils Community special school 3–19 Report 0.8 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

  • Benfleet station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Pitsea station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Rayleigh station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Elmhurst Avenue (opp, High Rd) 2 min walk
  • The Spinnakers (opp, High Rd) 2 min walk
  • Limetree Avenue (adj, High Rd) 3 min walk
  • Limetree Avenue (opp, High Rd) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dr Khan & Partners
    Rushbottom Lane Surgery, 91 Rushbottom Lane, Benfleet · 0.6 mi
  • St Georges Medical Practice
    91 Rushbottom Lane, Benfleet · 0.6 mi
  • Benfleet Surgery
    12 Constitution Hill, Benfleet · 0.7 mi
  • High Road Family Doctors
    119 High Road, Benfleet · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Benfleet Rd Express · 0.4 mi
  • Budgens Budgens South Benfleet · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi South Benfleet · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys South Benfleet High Road Local · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cross Chemist · 0.4 mi
  • Benfleet Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Arundel Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • South Benfleet Dental Care · 0.8 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.7%62.5%
Private rented11.3%20.3%
Social rented10.9%17.1%
Households790

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.5%64.1%
Aged 65+21.9%18.6%
Residents1,997

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)83%80%
Gigabit-capable83%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks83%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%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 Elmhurst Avenue

Ethnic group

HereCastle Point
White92%94.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.9%1.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.3%1.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%1.6%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.5%

Religion

HereCastle Point
Christian46.1%48.6%
No religion44.8%43.5%
Not answered5.3%5.1%
Hindu1.9%0.5%
Jewish0.7%0.7%
Buddhist0.5%0.3%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Muslim0.2%0.8%

Country of birth

HereCastle Point
Born in the UK95%95.2%
Born outside the UK5%4.8%

Highest qualification

HereCastle Point
No qualifications22%23.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.6%18.5%
Level 3 qualifications17%17%
Level 2 qualifications16.5%17%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14.4%13.6%
Apprenticeship5.7%6.8%
Other qualifications2.9%3.3%

General health

HereCastle Point
Very good health52%45.7%
Good health32.6%35.1%
Fair health10.5%13.8%
Bad health4.1%4.2%
Very bad health0.7%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCastle Point
1 car or van in household33.6%39.2%
2 cars or vans in household32.6%31.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household18%14.5%
No cars or vans in household15.8%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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