Princes Avenue, Benfleet
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS7 3AZ.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Princes Avenue, Benfleet have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £364,166. Average sale prices rose from £338,165 in 2016 to £412,250 in 2025 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 56% semi-detached, 31% detached, 13% flat. Recorded sale prices on Princes Avenue range from £177,000 to £595,000. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold.
House prices on Princes Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Princes 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: 88% freehold and 13% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £364,166 | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Detached | 5 | £449,400 | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Flat | 2 | £185,500 | 28 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Princes Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Princes Avenue SS7 3AZ | 15 Sep 2025 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Princes Avenue SS7 3AZ | 20 Aug 2025 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Princes Avenue SS7 3AZ | 20 Aug 2025 | £470,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Princes Avenue SS7 3AZ | 28 Feb 2025 | £194,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Princes Avenue SS7 3AZ | 15 Nov 2024 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Princes Avenue SS7 3AZ | 22 Mar 2024 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Princes Avenue SS7 3AZ | 4 Nov 2022 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Princes Avenue SS7 3AZ | 2 Nov 2022 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Princes Avenue SS7 3AZ | 29 Apr 2022 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Princes Avenue SS7 3AZ | 3 Mar 2022 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Princes Avenue SS7 3AZ | 6 Dec 2019 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Princes Avenue SS7 3AZ | 15 Jun 2018 | £177,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Princes Avenue SS7 3AZ | 15 Jun 2017 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Princes Avenue SS7 3AZ | 21 Dec 2016 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Princes Avenue SS7 3AZ | 9 Dec 2016 | £292,495 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Princes Avenue SS7 3AZ | 24 Jun 2016 | £412,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 57, Princes Avenue | £177,000 (Jun 2018) → £194,000 (Feb 2025) | +10% over 7 yrs |
| 19, Princes Avenue | £292,495 (Dec 2016) → £315,000 (Dec 2019) | +8% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Princes Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thundersley Primary School 423 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kingston Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Cedar Hall School 189 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Robert Drake Primary School 313 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Deanes 588 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kents Hill Infant Academy 239 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Kents Hill Junior School 343 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.0 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 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Benfleet station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Leigh-on-Sea station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Park Road (opp, Hart Rd) 2 min walk
- Church Road (adj, Hart Rd) 3 min walk
- Church Road (opp, Kenneth Rd) 3 min walk
- The Chase (o/s, Kenneth Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Grace House Surgery
85 Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet · 0.2 mi - Benfleet Surgery
12 Constitution Hill, Benfleet · 1.2 mi - St Georges Medical Practice
91 Rushbottom Lane, Benfleet · 1.4 mi - Dr Khan & Partners
Rushbottom Lane Surgery, 91 Rushbottom Lane, Benfleet · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Benfleet - Kiln Road · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Thundersley · 0.9 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Rayleigh Weir · 1.0 mi
- Budgens Budgens South Benfleet · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Rishi Pharmacy Limited · 0.2 mi
- Hadleigh Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Cross Chemist · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Beauty Benfleet Studio · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- South Benfleet Dental Care · 1.1 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 644 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,524 |
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 Princes Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.7% | 94.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.2% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.4% | 48.6% |
| No religion | 39.7% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 5.1% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 1% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.3% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.7% | 18.5% |
| No qualifications | 20.3% | 23.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.6% | 17% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 17% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.9% | 13.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 45.7% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 13.8% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.4% | 39.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.3% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15% | 14.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 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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