SS7 5QJ, Benfleet
Sold prices and local information for SS7 5QJ on Merton Road. Free
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Average sold price
£552,692
13 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
60%
of homes, gigabit 60%
Sold prices in SS7 5QJ
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Merton Road | 29 Apr 2024 | £432,000 | Semi-detached |
| 25, Merton Road | 21 Dec 2023 | £700,000 | Detached |
| 23, Merton Road | 29 Sep 2023 | £725,000 | Detached |
| 10, Merton Road | 19 May 2023 | £670,000 | Detached |
| 19, Merton Road | 11 Aug 2022 | £335,000 | Semi-detached |
| 25, Merton Road | 31 Aug 2021 | £610,000 | Detached |
| 10, Merton Road | 26 Mar 2021 | £625,000 | Detached |
| 8, Merton Road | 19 Mar 2021 | £620,000 | Detached |
| 6, Merton Road | 29 Sep 2020 | £625,000 | Detached |
| 12, Merton Road | 20 Dec 2019 | £900,000 | Other |
| 5, Merton Road | 15 Dec 2017 | £308,000 | Semi-detached |
| 1, Merton Road | 4 Aug 2017 | £350,000 | Semi-detached |
| 18, Merton Road | 11 Nov 2016 | £285,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in SS7 5QJ
- Merton Road£516k
Schools near SS7 5QJ
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jotmans Hall Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.2 mi |
| Harris Academy Benfleet | Secondary | – | 0.2 mi |
| Kents Hill Infant Academy | Primary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| Kents Hill Junior School | Primary | – | 0.2 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| South Benfleet Primary School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
Living in SS7 5QJ
Nearest stations
- Benfleet station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Pitsea station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Rayleigh station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express 0.5 mi
- Budgens 0.5 mi
- Aldi 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Cross Chemist 0.5 mi
- Benfleet Pharmacy 0.5 mi
- Arundel Pharmacy 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.2 mi
- South Benfleet Dental Care 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.6 mi
GP surgeries
- Benfleet Surgery 0.5 mi
- St Georges Medical Practice 0.7 mi
- Dr Khan & Partners 0.7 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 83% of homes in Castle Point (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in SS7 5QJ
Ethnic group
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.6% | 94.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.6% | 48.6% |
| No religion | 38.1% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.1% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.4% | 17% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.8% | 18.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 13.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.5% | 45.7% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 13.8% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% |
Occupation
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 16.2% | 14.2% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 15.2% | 13.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 13.5% | 13.1% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 12.9% | 13.1% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 12.3% | 13.4% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.7% | 9.3% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 7.1% | 7.7% |
| Elementary occupations | 7.1% | 8.5% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7% | 7.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.1% | 39.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.4% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17% | 14.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 15% |
Economic activity
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 52.3% | 56.2% |
| Economically inactive | 45.2% | 42.3% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.5% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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