Swallow Close, Chafford Hundred, Grays

House prices, sold prices and local information for RM16 6RH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£420,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£343,887
27 sales
Price range
£255k – £450k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Nov 2025
RM16 6RH

At a glance

House prices£344k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station4 min walkChafford Hundred station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

27 property sales on Swallow Close, Chafford Hundred, Grays have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £420,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £335,569. Average sale prices rose from £296,238 in 2016 to £412,625 in 2025 (+39%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Swallow Close compared

RM16 postcode area£398,483
Grays£366,419
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swallow Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £296,238 (4 sales)2016£296k2017: £310,000 (2 sales)2017£310k2018: £270,000 (1 sales)2018£270k2019: £323,083 (6 sales)2019£323k2020: £290,000 (1 sales)2020£290k2022: £420,000 (1 sales)2022£420k2023: £340,333 (3 sales)2023£340k2024: £378,000 (5 sales)2024£378k2025: £412,625 (4 sales)2025£413k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced21£335,5693 Nov 2025
Detached3£369,00016 Oct 2024
Semi-detached3£377,00013 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Swallow Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
59, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 3 Nov 2025£420,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 28 Aug 2025£350,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 31 Mar 2025£433,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 13 Mar 2025£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 31 Jan 2025£387,500 TerracedFreehold
41, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 25 Oct 2024£350,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 16 Oct 2024£450,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 27 Jun 2024£395,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 19 Apr 2024£340,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 25 Jan 2024£355,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 18 Dec 2023£338,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 12 Oct 2023£335,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 5 Apr 2023£348,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 26 Jul 2022£420,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 12 Jun 2020£290,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 20 Sep 2019£360,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 5 Aug 2019£282,500 TerracedFreehold
32, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 11 Jul 2019£371,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 28 Jun 2019£295,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 21 Jun 2019£280,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 15 Feb 2019£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 7 Dec 2018£325,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 14 Feb 2018£270,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 29 Sep 2017£280,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 22 Feb 2017£340,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 1 Dec 2016£275,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 30 Aug 2016£387,000 DetachedFreehold
83, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 22 Jul 2016£263,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 10 Jun 2016£279,950 TerracedFreehold
23, Swallow Close RM16 6RH 12 Feb 2016£255,000 TerracedFreehold

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, Swallow Close £280,000 (Sep 2017) → £350,000 (Aug 2025) +25%
over 8 yrs
40, Swallow Close £360,000 (Sep 2019) → £433,000 (Mar 2025) +20%
over 6 yrs
28, Swallow Close £340,000 (Feb 2017) → £395,000 (Jun 2024) +16%
over 7 yrs
36, Swallow Close £280,000 (Jun 2019) → £355,000 (Jan 2024) +27%
over 5 yrs
53, Swallow Close £290,000 (Jun 2020) → £348,000 (Apr 2023) +20%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Swallow Close

Crime

337 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swallow Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences91
Shoplifting76
Anti-social behaviour48
Vehicle crime40
Other theft22
Criminal damage & arson19

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

Flood risk

Swallow Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The Mardyke from North Stifford to Purfleet-on-Thames Flood warning area
  • The Thames estuary from Grays to Purfleet-on-Thames, including West Thurrock Flood alert area
  • The Mardyke to the River Thames at Purfleet-on-Thames Flood alert area
  • The Essex coast from Fobbing to Purfleet-on-Thames Flood alert area
  • Coast from Dartford to Allhallows 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 Swallow Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Harris Academy Chafford Hundred 1,435 pupils Secondary 11–19 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred 679 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Harris Primary Academy Mayflower 1,087 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Warren Primary School 445 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
West Thurrock Academy 440 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Belmont Castle Academy 691 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Tudor Court Primary School 653 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Thames Park Secondary School 808 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.1 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

  • Chafford Hundred station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Grays station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Purfleet station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Saffron Road (Westbound, Saffron Road) 2 min walk
  • Saffron Road (E-bound, Saffron Road) 2 min walk
  • Mayflower Road Library Campus (Westbound, Mayflower Road) 2 min walk
  • Mayflower Road Library Campus (Eastbound, Mayflower Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chafford Hundred Medical Centre
    Drake Road, Chafford Hundred, Grays · 0.7 mi
  • Thurrock Health Centre
    55-57 High Street, Grays · 1.5 mi
  • Milton Road And The Grays Surgery
    78 High Street, Grays · 1.5 mi
  • Oddfellows Hall & St Clements
    Oddfellows Health Centre, Dell Road, Grays · 1.6 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 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.

Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned65.2%62.5%
Private rented34.3%20.3%
Social rented0.5%17.1%
Households575

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6472.5%64.1%
Aged 65+5.2%18.6%
Residents1,584

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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