Rush Close, Benfleet
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS7 4BT.
At a glance
2 property sales on Rush Close, Benfleet have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £328,750.
House prices on Rush Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rush 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £328,750 | 28 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Rush Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Rush Close SS7 4BT | 28 Nov 2024 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Rush Close SS7 4BT | 8 Jul 2016 | £282,500 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Rush Close
Crime
79 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rush Close 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 | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rush Close 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 Rush Close
| 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 | 0.3 mi |
| Glenwood School 263 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Harris Academy Benfleet 1,597 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.4 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 |
| The Robert Drake Primary School 313 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Benfleet station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Pitsea station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Rayleigh station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rushbottom Lane (S-bound, Rushbottom Lane) 1 min walk
- Rushbottom Lane (N-bound, Rushbottom Lane) 2 min walk
- Tarpots Corner (N-bound, Rushbottom Lane) 3 min walk
- Tarpots Corner (E-bound, London Rd) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Georges Medical Practice
91 Rushbottom Lane, Benfleet · 0.1 mi - Dr Khan & Partners
Rushbottom Lane Surgery, 91 Rushbottom Lane, Benfleet · 0.1 mi - Benfleet Surgery
12 Constitution Hill, Benfleet · 1.1 mi - Grace House Surgery
85 Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
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.
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.
Nearby streets in SS7
- London Road£254k
- High Road£316k
- London Road£240k
- Rayleigh Road£397k
- Daws Heath Road£695k
- Church Road£278k
- Hart Road£238k
- Kents Hill Road£388k
- Manor Road£378k
- Thundersley Park Road£488k
- Kiln Road£540k
- Kimberley Road£496k