Virginia Close, Benfleet
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS7 4LJ.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Virginia Close, Benfleet have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 27 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £427,500. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Virginia Close range from £320,000 to £430,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Virginia Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Virginia 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 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £427,500 | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £320,000 | 21 Feb 2020 |
Sold prices on Virginia Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Virginia Close SS7 4LJ | 27 Jun 2025 | £430,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Virginia Close SS7 4LJ | 4 Aug 2023 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Virginia Close SS7 4LJ | 21 Feb 2020 | £320,000 | 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.
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Schools near Virginia Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomerie Primary School 201 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Glenwood School 263 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Woodham Ley Primary School 243 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Harris Academy Benfleet 1,597 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Robert Drake Primary School 313 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Jotmans Hall Primary School 304 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 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 |
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
- Pitsea station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Benfleet station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Rayleigh station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Arundel Road (E-bound, Arundel Rd) 1 min walk
- Arundel Road (W-bound, Arundel Rd) 1 min walk
- The Fairway (adj, Seamore Ave) 4 min walk
- The Fairway (opp, Eversley Rd) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Khan & Partners
Rushbottom Lane Surgery, 91 Rushbottom Lane, Benfleet · 0.2 mi - St Georges Medical Practice
91 Rushbottom Lane, Benfleet · 0.2 mi - Benfleet Surgery
12 Constitution Hill, Benfleet · 1.4 mi - Grace House Surgery
85 Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi South Benfleet · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Thundersley · 0.4 mi
- Budgens Budgens South Benfleet · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Benfleet Rd Express · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Arundel Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Cross Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Rishi Pharmacy Limited · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Dental Beauty Benfleet Studio · 0.9 mi
- South Benfleet Dental Care · 1.4 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
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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 613 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,537 |
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 Virginia Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95% | 94.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.7% | 48.6% |
| No religion | 46.4% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.5% | 23.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.1% | 18.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.5% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.3% | 17% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.3% | 13.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.6% | 45.7% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 13.8% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.1% | 31.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.7% | 39.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.2% | 15% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15% | 14.5% |
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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