Benham Close, Goldhanger, Maldon
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM9 8FA.
At a glance
25 property sales on Benham Close, Goldhanger, Maldon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £455,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £535,000. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Benham Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Benham Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £535,000 | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 8 | £344,750 | 26 Aug 2022 |
| Terraced | 1 | £445,000 | 10 Apr 2018 |
Sold prices on Benham Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 24 Jul 2026 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 11 Mar 2025 | £527,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 20 Apr 2023 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 26 Aug 2022 | £422,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 23 May 2022 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 6 May 2021 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2A, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 13 Nov 2020 | £830,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 6 Nov 2020 | £352,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Alderney House, 2B, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 21 Feb 2020 | £785,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Highgrove House, 2C, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 23 May 2019 | £820,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2D, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 17 Sep 2018 | £780,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 10 Apr 2018 | £445,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 8, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 1 Sep 2017 | £320,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 24 Aug 2017 | £323,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 11 Aug 2017 | £500,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 28 Jul 2017 | £385,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 13, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 21 Jul 2017 | £500,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 21 Jul 2017 | £230,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 14 Jul 2017 | £420,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 14 Jul 2017 | £425,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 4 May 2017 | £350,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 21 Apr 2017 | £580,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 17 Mar 2017 | £340,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 3 Feb 2017 | £225,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Benham Close CM9 8FA | 5 Jan 2017 | £487,500 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Benham Close | £425,000 (Jul 2017) → £455,000 (Jul 2026) | +7% over 9 yrs |
| 3, Benham Close | £445,000 (Apr 2018) → £550,000 (Apr 2023) → £527,500 (Mar 2025) | +19% over 7 yrs |
| 4, Benham Close | £350,000 (May 2017) → £422,500 (Aug 2022) | +21% over 5 yrs |
| 5, Benham Close | £340,000 (Mar 2017) → £352,500 (Nov 2020) → £420,000 (May 2022) | +24% over 5 yrs |
| 6, Benham Close | £225,000 (Feb 2017) → £290,000 (May 2021) | +29% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Benham Close
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Benham Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Benham Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The Blackwater estuary at Heybridge Flood alert area
- The Rivers Pant, Blackwater and Brain Flood alert area
- Tollesbury and adjacent marshland Flood alert area
- The south bank of the Blackwater estuary in Essex Flood alert area
- The Essex coast from Clacton to and including, St Peters Flat and the Colne and Blackwater 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 Benham Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy 110 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 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
Nearest bus stops
- Goldhanger House (opp, Church St) 1 min walk
- Goldhanger House (o/s, Church St) 1 min walk
- Rectory Corner (W-bound, Head St) 6 min walk
- Rectory Corner (E-bound, Head St) 6 min walk
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 5 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 580 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,479 |
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.
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