Blacksmith Close, Billericay

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM12 0XX.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£672,500

2 sales

Price range

£645k – £700k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

20 Mar 2025

CM12 0XX

At a glance

House prices£673k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station17 min walkBillericay station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband78% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Blacksmith Close, Billericay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £672,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Blacksmith Close compared

CM12 postcode area£522,867

Billericay£537,018

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blacksmith Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£672,500	20 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Blacksmith Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8, Blacksmith Close CM12 0XX	20 Mar 2025	£700,000	Detached	Freehold
8, Blacksmith Close CM12 0XX	25 Feb 2016	£645,000	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
8, Blacksmith Close	£645,000 (Feb 2016) → £700,000 (Mar 2025)	+9% over 9 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Blacksmith Close

Crime

60 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blacksmith Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	20
Shoplifting	12
Anti-social behaviour	9
Criminal damage & arson	4
Public order	4
Other crime	4

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Blacksmith Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

The Rivers Wid and Can 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 Blacksmith Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Buttsbury Primary School 863 pupils	Primary	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.2 mi
Mayflower High School 1,616 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Requires improvement Report	0.4 mi
St John's School 274 pupils	Other independent school	2–16	Report	0.6 mi
Brightside Primary School 621 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Sunnymede Primary School 389 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.2 mi
Ramsden Hall Academy 116 pupils	Academy special sponsor led	10–16	Good Report	1.3 mi
Quilters Junior School 262 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	1.5 mi
Quilters Infant School 181 pupils	Primary	4–7	Report	1.5 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

Billericay station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
Ingatestone station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Shenfield station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Rosebay Avenue (W-bound, Rosebay Ave) 2 min walk
Portman Drive (adj, Queens Park Ave) 2 min walk
Buttsbury Infants School (o/s, Perry St) 3 min walk
Horseshoe Close (adj, Rosebay Ave) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Queens Park Surgery
24 The Pantiles, Billericay · 0.4 mi
The Billericay Medical Practice
The Health Centre, Stock Road, Billericay · 0.7 mi
The New Surgery
27 Stock Road, Billericay · 0.7 mi
Western Road Surgery
41 Western Road, Billericay · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	87.0%	62.5%
Private rented	12.6%	20.3%
Social rented	0.5%	17.1%
Households	629

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,555

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	78%	80%
Gigabit-capable	78%	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.

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