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Southwell Road, Benfleet

MyStreetCheck free street report: Southwell Road, Benfleet · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/benfleet-essex/southwell-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS7 1JB, SS7 1HB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£322,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£498,521
27 sales
Price range
£323k – £800k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Jul 2026
SS7 1HB

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At a glance

House prices£499k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station23 min walkBenfleet station Schools6 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband97% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 27 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

27 property sales on Southwell Road, Benfleet have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £322,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £507,938. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% detached, 15% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Southwell Road range from £322,500 to £800,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Southwell Road compared

SS7 postcode area£422,956
Benfleet£422,956
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Southwell Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £345,540 (2 sales)2016£346k2017: £495,833 (3 sales)2017£496k2018: £409,167 (3 sales)2018£409k2019: £362,500 (1 sales)2019£363k2021: £556,500 (4 sales)2021£557k2022: £517,167 (6 sales)2022£517k2023: £565,000 (1 sales)2023£565k2024: £622,500 (4 sales)2024£623k2025: £492,500 (2 sales)2025£493k2026: £322,500 (1 sales)2026£323k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached23£507,93825 Jul 2025
Semi-detached4£444,37521 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Southwell Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
64, Southwell Road SS7 1HB 21 Jul 2026£322,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Southwell Road SS7 1JB 25 Jul 2025£520,000 DetachedFreehold
49, Southwell Road SS7 1HB 31 Mar 2025£465,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Southwell Road SS7 1HB 15 Nov 2024£800,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Southwell Road SS7 1JB 21 Oct 2024£495,000 DetachedFreehold
The Lanterns, Southwell Road SS7 1HB 19 Jul 2024£610,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Southwell Road SS7 1JB 19 Feb 2024£585,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Southwell Road SS7 1JB 27 Oct 2023£565,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Amberley, Southwell Road SS7 1HB 2 Dec 2022£510,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Southwell Road SS7 1JB 10 Nov 2022£470,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Southwell Road SS7 1JB 28 Oct 2022£450,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Southwell Road SS7 1JB 8 Sep 2022£528,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Southwell Road SS7 1JB 27 Jun 2022£725,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Southwell Road SS7 1JB 10 Jan 2022£420,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Southwell Road SS7 1JB 30 Jun 2021£415,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Southwell Road SS7 1JB 30 Jun 2021£570,000 DetachedFreehold
Tay-Y-Bryn, Southwell Road SS7 1HB 29 Jun 2021£518,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Southwell Road SS7 1HB 4 Jun 2021£723,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Southwell Road SS7 1JB 29 Oct 2019£362,500 DetachedFreehold
26, Southwell Road SS7 1JB 29 Nov 2018£377,500 DetachedFreehold
30, Southwell Road SS7 1JB 13 Aug 2018£445,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Southwell Road SS7 1JB 27 Apr 2018£405,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Southwell Road SS7 1JB 31 Aug 2017£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Southwell Road SS7 1JB 5 Jul 2017£545,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Southwell Road SS7 1HB 27 Jan 2017£522,500 DetachedFreehold
8, Southwell Road SS7 1JB 9 Sep 2016£345,830 DetachedFreehold
Avalon, 55, Southwell Road SS7 1HB 4 Mar 2016£345,250 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
26, Southwell Road £377,500 (Nov 2018) → £520,000 (Jul 2025) +38%
over 7 yrs
28, Southwell Road £362,500 (Oct 2019) → £495,000 (Oct 2024) +37%
over 5 yrs
14, Southwell Road £420,000 (Aug 2017) → £470,000 (Nov 2022) +12%
over 5 yrs
25, Southwell Road £420,000 (Jan 2022) → £528,000 (Sep 2022) +26%
over under a year
44, Southwell Road £522,500 (Jan 2017) → £723,000 (Jun 2021) +38%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Southwell Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 216 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Kents Hill Infant Academy 239 pupils Primary 2–7 Good Report 0.6 mi
Kents Hill Junior School 343 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
South Benfleet Primary School 414 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Kingston Primary School 210 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Thundersley Primary School 423 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
The King John School 2,098 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
The Robert Drake Primary School 313 pupils Primary 4–11 Good 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

  • Benfleet station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Rayleigh station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Pitsea station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kenneth Road (opp, London Rd) 6 min walk
  • Kenneth Road (adj, Kiln Rd) 6 min walk
  • Kenneth Road (N-bound, Kenneth Rd) 6 min walk
  • Glen Road (adj, London Rd) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Benfleet Surgery
    12 Constitution Hill, Benfleet · 0.6 mi
  • High Road Family Doctors
    119 High Road, Benfleet · 0.8 mi
  • Grace House Surgery
    85 Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet · 0.9 mi
  • Essex Way Surgery
    34 Essex Way, Benfleet · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Benfleet - Kiln Road · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Benfleet · 0.7 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys South Benfleet High Road Local · 0.7 mi
  • Spar Spar - South Benfleet · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Benfleet Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Elora Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Rishi Pharmacy Limited · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • South Benfleet Dental Care · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Beauty Benfleet Studio · 0.6 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 9 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime8 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
Owned89.8%62.5%
Private rented10.0%20.3%
Social rented0.2%17.1%
Households620

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.6%64.1%
Aged 65+20.8%18.6%
Residents1,642

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)97%80%
Gigabit-capable97%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 Southwell Road

Ethnic group

HereCastle Point
White94.5%94.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%1.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.8%1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.3%1.7%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.5%

Religion

HereCastle Point
Christian48.9%48.6%
No religion43.1%43.5%
Not answered4.9%5.1%
Muslim1.3%0.8%
Jewish0.6%0.7%
Other religion0.5%0.4%
Hindu0.4%0.5%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%

Country of birth

HereCastle Point
Born in the UK95.2%95.2%
Born outside the UK4.8%4.8%

Highest qualification

HereCastle Point
Level 4 qualifications and above23.4%18.5%
Level 3 qualifications21.1%17%
Level 2 qualifications19.5%17%
No qualifications15.7%23.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.3%13.6%
Apprenticeship6.5%6.8%
Other qualifications2.7%3.3%

General health

HereCastle Point
Very good health55.8%45.7%
Good health31.1%35.1%
Fair health9.6%13.8%
Bad health2.7%4.2%
Very bad health0.9%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCastle Point
2 cars or vans in household39.3%31.4%
1 car or van in household35%39.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household20.2%14.5%
No cars or vans in household5.5%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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