Romsey Close, Benfleet
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS7 5UB.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Romsey Close, Benfleet have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £369,000. Average sale prices rose from £302,500 in 2016 to £427,500 in 2025 (+41%), 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 75% terraced, 17% semi-detached, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Romsey Close range from £282,500 to £430,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Romsey Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Romsey 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 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £369,000 | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £399,950 | 20 Apr 2018 |
| Detached | 1 | £425,000 | 29 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Romsey Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Romsey Close SS7 5UB | 29 Aug 2025 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Romsey Close SS7 5UB | 17 Jan 2025 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Romsey Close SS7 5UB | 22 Nov 2024 | £387,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Romsey Close SS7 5UB | 27 Sep 2024 | £379,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Romsey Close SS7 5UB | 22 Nov 2022 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Romsey Close SS7 5UB | 21 Dec 2021 | £388,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Romsey Close SS7 5UB | 15 Feb 2019 | £342,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Romsey Close SS7 5UB | 20 Apr 2018 | £399,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Romsey Close SS7 5UB | 20 Dec 2017 | £399,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Romsey Close SS7 5UB | 19 Dec 2017 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Romsey Close SS7 5UB | 27 May 2016 | £322,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Romsey Close SS7 5UB | 18 Mar 2016 | £282,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Romsey Close | £322,500 (May 2016) → £342,000 (Feb 2019) → £387,000 (Nov 2024) | +20% over 8 yrs |
| 1, Romsey Close | £360,000 (Dec 2017) → £379,000 (Sep 2024) | +5% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Romsey Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodham Ley Primary School 243 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Harris Academy Benfleet 1,597 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Jotmans Hall Primary School 304 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Glenwood School 263 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Montgomerie Primary School 201 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 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 |
| Kents Hill Junior School 343 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | 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 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Pitsea station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Rayleigh station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bartley Road (opp, London Rd) 1 min walk
- Bartley Road (adj, London Rd) 1 min walk
- Tarpots Corner (W-bound, London Rd) 3 min walk
- Tarpots Corner (S-bound, High Rd) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Georges Medical Practice
91 Rushbottom Lane, Benfleet · 0.3 mi - Dr Khan & Partners
Rushbottom Lane Surgery, 91 Rushbottom Lane, Benfleet · 0.3 mi - Benfleet Surgery
12 Constitution Hill, Benfleet · 1.1 mi - High Road Family Doctors
119 High Road, Benfleet · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Benfleet Rd Express · 0.2 mi
- Budgens Budgens South Benfleet · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi South Benfleet · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Thundersley · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Cross Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Arundel Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Benfleet Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Dental Beauty Benfleet Studio · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 790 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,997 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Romsey Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92% | 94.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.9% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.3% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.1% | 48.6% |
| No religion | 44.8% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 5% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22% | 23.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.6% | 18.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 17% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.4% | 13.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52% | 45.7% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 13.8% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 33.6% | 39.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.6% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18% | 14.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.8% | 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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