Hermitage Close, Thundersley, Benfleet
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS7 1TH.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Hermitage Close, Thundersley, Benfleet have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 7 Nov 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £542,500. Recorded sale prices on Hermitage Close range from £445,000 to £690,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Hermitage Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hermitage Close 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 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £542,500 | 7 Nov 2023 |
Sold prices on Hermitage Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Hermitage Close SS7 1TH | 7 Nov 2023 | £690,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Hermitage Close SS7 1TH | 31 Aug 2023 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Hermitage Close SS7 1TH | 11 Dec 2020 | £492,500 | 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.
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Schools near Hermitage Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King John School 2,098 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Thundersley Primary School 423 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Cedar Hall School 189 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Westwood Academy 247 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Deanes 588 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Kingston Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Kents Hill Junior School 343 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | 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
- Benfleet station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Rayleigh station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Leigh-on-Sea station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Warren Chase (opp, Kiln Rd) 2 min walk
- Warren Chase (adj, Kiln Rd) 2 min walk
- USP College (o/s, Kiln Rd) 4 min walk
- USP College (opp, Kiln Rd) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Grace House Surgery
85 Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet · 0.7 mi - The Hollies
41 Rectory Road, Hadleigh, Benfleet · 1.1 mi - Benfleet Surgery
12 Constitution Hill, Benfleet · 1.1 mi - High Road Family Doctors
119 High Road, Benfleet · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Benfleet - Kiln Road · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Hadleigh Southend-On-Sea · 1.0 mi
- Iceland Iceland Hadleigh · 1.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Hadleigh Southend-On-Sea · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Hadleigh Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Rishi Pharmacy Limited · 0.7 mi
- Osbon Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Beauty Benfleet Studio · 0.9 mi
- South Benfleet Dental Care · 1.0 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 620 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,642 |
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 Hermitage Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.5% | 94.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.9% | 48.6% |
| No religion | 43.1% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.8% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.4% | 18.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.1% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 19.5% | 17% |
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 23.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 13.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.8% | 45.7% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 13.8% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.3% | 31.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35% | 39.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.2% | 14.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.5% | 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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