Overton Drive, Benfleet
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS7 4DS.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Overton Drive, Benfleet have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £375,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £312,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% semi-detached, 17% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Overton Drive range from £272,500 to £385,100. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Overton Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Overton Drive 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 | 5 | £312,500 | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £385,100 | 3 Jan 2024 |
Sold prices on Overton Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Overton Drive SS7 4DS | 11 Dec 2025 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Overton Drive SS7 4DS | 3 Jan 2024 | £385,100 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Overton Drive SS7 4DS | 6 Dec 2019 | £272,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Overton Drive SS7 4DS | 25 Jul 2019 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Overton Drive SS7 4DS | 23 Mar 2018 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Overton Drive SS7 4DS | 3 Aug 2016 | £285,000 | 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, Overton Drive | £285,000 (Aug 2016) → £375,000 (Dec 2025) | +32% over 9 yrs |
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Schools near Overton Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodham Ley Primary School 243 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Montgomerie Primary School 201 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Glenwood School 263 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Harris Academy Benfleet 1,597 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Robert Drake Primary School 313 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Jotmans Hall Primary School 304 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Kents Hill Infant Academy 239 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good 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 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Pitsea station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Rayleigh station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Fairway (adj, Seamore Ave) 3 min walk
- The Fairway (opp, Eversley Rd) 3 min walk
- Rushbottom Lane (S-bound, Rushbottom Lane) 4 min walk
- Arundel Road (E-bound, Arundel Rd) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Georges Medical Practice
91 Rushbottom Lane, Benfleet · 0.2 mi - Dr Khan & Partners
Rushbottom Lane Surgery, 91 Rushbottom Lane, Benfleet · 0.2 mi - Benfleet Surgery
12 Constitution Hill, Benfleet · 1.2 mi - Grace House Surgery
85 Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi South Benfleet · 0.2 mi
- Budgens Budgens South Benfleet · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Thundersley · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Benfleet Rd Express · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Arundel Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Cross Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Rishi Pharmacy Limited · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Beauty Benfleet Studio · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- South Benfleet Dental Care · 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 641 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,611 |
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 Overton Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.8% | 94.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.2% | 48.6% |
| No religion | 43.9% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.7% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.9% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 17% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.7% | 18.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 17% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.9% | 13.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 45.7% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 12% | 13.8% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.1% | 31.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.5% | 39.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15% | 14.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 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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