Overton Way, Benfleet
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS7 4DR.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Overton Way, Benfleet have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 7 Jul 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £383,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 33% terraced, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Overton Way range from £300,000 to £402,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Overton Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Overton Way 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 | 3 | £383,333 | 17 Oct 2022 |
| Terraced | 2 | £351,000 | 7 Jul 2023 |
| Detached | 1 | £385,000 | 16 Oct 2020 |
Sold prices on Overton Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Overton Way SS7 4DR | 7 Jul 2023 | £402,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Overton Way SS7 4DR | 17 Oct 2022 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Overton Way SS7 4DR | 11 Feb 2022 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Overton Way SS7 4DR | 16 Oct 2020 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Overton Way SS7 4DR | 21 Nov 2017 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Overton Way SS7 4DR | 21 Jul 2017 | £300,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Overton Way | £300,000 (Jul 2017) → £402,000 (Jul 2023) | +34% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Overton Way
Crime
80 crimes were reported within about a mile of Overton Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 30 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Overton Way is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Crouch from Noaks Bridge to Runwell 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 Overton Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodham Ley Primary School 243 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Montgomerie Primary School 201 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Glenwood School 263 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.2 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 | 0.7 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 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Rayleigh station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rushbottom Lane (N-bound, Rushbottom Lane) 2 min walk
- Rushbottom Lane (S-bound, Rushbottom Lane) 3 min walk
- Arundel Road (W-bound, Arundel Rd) 3 min walk
- Arundel Road (E-bound, Arundel Rd) 3 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
- Tesco Express Tesco Benfleet Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Thundersley · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Arundel Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Cross Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Benfleet Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Dental Beauty Benfleet Studio · 0.8 mi
- South Benfleet Dental Care · 1.3 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 Way
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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