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Richmond Avenue, Benfleet

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS7 5HF, SS7 5HE, SS7 5EY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£339,500
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£326,961
38 sales
Price range
£206k – £540k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Sep 2026
SS7 5HF

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At a glance

House prices£340k average20% below the Benfleet average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station15 min walkBenfleet station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband34% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold75% freeholdAcross 40 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

38 property sales on Richmond Avenue, Benfleet have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £339,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £340,479. Average sale prices rose from £322,688 in 2016 to £378,333 in 2026 (+17%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 20% below the Benfleet average of £422,956 over the same period. 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 63% semi-detached, 24% flat, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Richmond Avenue range from £206,000 to £540,000. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold. Of 119 streets in Benfleet with at least two sales in the last year, Richmond Avenue ranks 95th for average price.

House prices on Richmond Avenue compared

Richmond Avenue£339,500
SS7 postcode area£422,956
Benfleet£422,956
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SS7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £322,688 (8 sales)2016£323k2017: £218,000 (1 sales)2017£218k2018: £278,750 (2 sales)2018£279k2019: £301,750 (4 sales)2019£302k2020: £323,250 (4 sales)2020£323k2021: £330,000 (5 sales)2021£330k2022: £351,583 (6 sales)2022£352k2024: £383,333 (3 sales)2024£383k2025: £261,500 (2 sales)2025£262k2026: £378,333 (3 sales)2026£378k

Tenure: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 40 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached24£340,47910 Sep 2026
Flat9£235,5007 Nov 2025
Detached4£417,12531 Mar 2026
Terraced1£465,00029 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Richmond Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
52, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HF 10 Sep 2026£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HE 28 Aug 2026£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HF 31 Mar 2026£445,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, Richmond Court, Richmond Avenue SS7 5EY 7 Nov 2025£223,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HF 17 Apr 2025£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HE 29 Nov 2024£465,000 TerracedFreehold
45A, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HE 7 Nov 2024£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 13, Richmond Court, Richmond Avenue SS7 5EY 22 Jul 2024£265,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Richmond Court, Richmond Avenue SS7 5EY 2 May 2024£280,000 FlatLeasehold
31, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HE 2 Sep 2022£455,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HF 30 Aug 2022£382,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HF 28 Jul 2022£407,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 9, Richmond Court, Richmond Avenue SS7 5EY 5 Jul 2022£250,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 12, Richmond Court, Richmond Avenue SS7 5EY 10 Mar 2022£260,000 FlatLeasehold
54, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HF 21 Jan 2022£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 7, Richmond Court, Richmond Avenue SS7 5EY 30 Jun 2021£240,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HE 25 Jun 2021£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HF 10 Jun 2021£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HF 30 Apr 2021£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 13, Richmond Court, Richmond Avenue SS7 5EY 18 Mar 2021£235,000 FlatLeasehold
68, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HF 5 Mar 2021£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HF 5 Oct 2020£390,500 DetachedFreehold
Flat 11, Richmond Court, Richmond Avenue SS7 5EY 9 Sep 2020£222,500 FlatLeasehold
70, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HF 9 Mar 2020£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HE 14 Feb 2020£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HF 25 Oct 2019£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HE 30 Aug 2019£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HF 12 Jun 2019£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HF 5 Feb 2019£257,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HE 25 Jun 2018£267,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HE 16 Apr 2018£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 4, Richmond Court, Richmond Avenue SS7 5EY 30 Nov 2017£218,000 FlatLeasehold
14B, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HF 20 Oct 2016£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HF 14 Oct 2016£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HE 11 Oct 2016£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HF 4 Oct 2016£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 4, Richmond Court, Richmond Avenue SS7 5EY 30 Aug 2016£206,000 FlatLeasehold
80, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HF 26 Aug 2016£293,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HE 29 Jun 2016£312,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
82, Richmond Avenue SS7 5HF 5 Jan 2016£540,000 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
65, Richmond Avenue £290,000 (Apr 2018) → £300,000 (Aug 2026) +3%
over 8 yrs
Flat 13, Richmond Court, Richmond Avenue £235,000 (Mar 2021) → £265,000 (Jul 2024) +13%
over 3 yrs
Flat 7, Richmond Court, Richmond Avenue £240,000 (Jun 2021) → £280,000 (May 2024) +17%
over 3 yrs
Flat 4, Richmond Court, Richmond Avenue £206,000 (Aug 2016) → £218,000 (Nov 2017) +6%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Richmond Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
South Benfleet Primary School 414 pupils Primary 4–11 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
Jotmans Hall Primary School 304 pupils Primary 5–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 216 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Harris Academy Benfleet 1,597 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.7 mi
Woodham Ley Primary School 243 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Kingston Primary School 210 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 1.3 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 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Pitsea station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
  • Rayleigh station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • South View Road (opp, High Rd) 1 min walk
  • South View Road (adj, High Rd) 1 min walk
  • Cemetery Corner (E-bound, High Rd) 3 min walk
  • Kents Hill Road (adj, High Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Benfleet Surgery
    12 Constitution Hill, Benfleet · 0.3 mi
  • High Road Family Doctors
    119 High Road, Benfleet · 0.5 mi
  • Essex Way Surgery
    34 Essex Way, Benfleet · 0.8 mi
  • Dr Khan & Partners
    Rushbottom Lane Surgery, 91 Rushbottom Lane, Benfleet · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys South Benfleet High Road Local · 0.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Benfleet · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - South Benfleet · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Benfleet Rd Express · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Benfleet Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Elora Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Cross Chemist · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • South Benfleet Dental Care · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Beauty Benfleet Clinic · 0.4 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 7 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.6%62.5%
Private rented11.4%20.3%
Social rented3.0%17.1%
Households640

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.6%64.1%
Aged 65+25.9%18.6%
Residents1,628

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)34%80%
Gigabit-capable34%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 Richmond Avenue

Ethnic group

HereCastle Point
White96.6%94.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.8%1.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%1.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereCastle Point
Christian47.6%48.6%
No religion44.7%43.5%
Not answered6%5.1%
Hindu0.6%0.5%
Other religion0.5%0.4%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Muslim0.2%0.8%
Jewish0.1%0.7%

Country of birth

HereCastle Point
Born in the UK95.5%95.2%
Born outside the UK4.5%4.8%

Highest qualification

HereCastle Point
Level 4 qualifications and above21.1%18.5%
No qualifications19.9%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications18.2%17%
Level 2 qualifications15.5%17%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.1%13.6%
Apprenticeship6.7%6.8%
Other qualifications6.5%3.3%

General health

HereCastle Point
Very good health45.6%45.7%
Good health35.2%35.1%
Fair health11.7%13.8%
Bad health6.4%4.2%
Very bad health1.2%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCastle Point
1 car or van in household38.8%39.2%
2 cars or vans in household30.8%31.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household16.7%14.5%
No cars or vans in household13.8%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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