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Water Lane, Purfleet

MyStreetCheck free street report: Water Lane, Purfleet · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/purfleet/water-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RM19 1GX, RM19 1GT, RM19 1GU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£249,170
44 sales
Price range
£150k – £325k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jun 2021
RM19 1GU

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At a glance

House prices£249k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station10 min walkPurfleet station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 48 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

44 property sales on Water Lane, Purfleet have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Jun 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £251,592. Average sale prices rose from £235,545 in 2016 to £270,000 in 2021 (+15%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% terraced, 11% semi-detached, 2% detached. Recorded sale prices on Water Lane range from £150,000 to £325,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Water Lane compared

RM19 postcode area£238,230
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Water Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM19 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £235,545 (11 sales)2016£236k2017: £254,111 (9 sales)2017£254k2018: £238,786 (7 sales)2018£239k2019: £244,800 (5 sales)2019£245k2020: £262,857 (7 sales)2020£263k2021: £270,000 (5 sales)2021£270k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 48 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced38£251,59230 Jun 2021
Semi-detached5£227,60014 Jan 2020
Detached1£265,00017 Jan 2020

Sold prices on Water Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
154, Water Lane RM19 1GU 30 Jun 2021£270,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Water Lane RM19 1GT 27 May 2021£245,000 TerracedFreehold
93, Water Lane RM19 1GX 26 Mar 2021£255,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Water Lane RM19 1GS 5 Mar 2021£315,000 TerracedFreehold
97, Water Lane RM19 1GX 29 Jan 2021£265,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Water Lane RM19 1GS 13 Nov 2020£185,000 TerracedFreehold
80, Water Lane RM19 1GT 20 Aug 2020£260,000 TerracedFreehold
212, Water Lane RM19 1GX 7 Aug 2020£255,000 TerracedFreehold
110, Water Lane RM19 1GU 5 Jun 2020£265,000 TerracedFreehold
85, Water Lane RM19 1GX 17 Apr 2020£275,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Water Lane RM19 1GT 19 Feb 2020£315,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Water Lane RM19 1GT 17 Feb 2020£215,000 TerracedFreehold
188, Water Lane RM19 1GX 17 Jan 2020£265,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Water Lane RM19 1GS 14 Jan 2020£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
204, Water Lane RM19 1GX 18 Oct 2019£238,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Water Lane RM19 1GT 5 Apr 2019£260,000 TerracedFreehold
116, Water Lane RM19 1GU 11 Feb 2019£275,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Water Lane RM19 1GS 31 Jan 2019£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Water Lane RM19 1GS 23 Jan 2019£256,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
178, Water Lane RM19 1GX 16 Nov 2018£201,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Water Lane RM19 1GS 9 Nov 2018£207,500 TerracedFreehold
94, Water Lane RM19 1GU 20 Jul 2018£225,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Water Lane RM19 1GT 18 Jul 2018£265,000 TerracedFreehold
144, Water Lane RM19 1GU 15 Jun 2018£248,000 TerracedFreehold
84, Water Lane RM19 1GT 27 Apr 2018£275,000 TerracedFreehold
194, Water Lane RM19 1GX 26 Jan 2018£250,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Water Lane RM19 1GT 16 Oct 2017£242,000 TerracedFreehold
90, Water Lane RM19 1GT 12 Oct 2017£277,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Water Lane RM19 1GT 6 Oct 2017£285,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Water Lane RM19 1GS 27 Sep 2017£315,000 TerracedFreehold
178, Water Lane RM19 1GX 22 Aug 2017£172,500 TerracedFreehold
198, Water Lane RM19 1GX 1 Aug 2017£220,000 TerracedFreehold
190, Water Lane RM19 1GX 28 Jul 2017£325,000 TerracedFreehold
97, Water Lane RM19 1GX 28 Jul 2017£245,000 TerracedFreehold
95, Water Lane RM19 1GX 7 Jul 2017£245,000 TerracedFreehold
158, Water Lane RM19 1GU 24 Feb 2017£237,500 TerracedFreehold
130, Water Lane RM19 1GU 25 Nov 2016£300,000 TerracedFreehold
79, Water Lane RM19 1GX 10 Nov 2016£280,000 TerracedFreehold
154, Water Lane RM19 1GU 25 Aug 2016£223,000 TerracedFreehold
160, Water Lane RM19 1GU 12 Aug 2016£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Water Lane RM19 1GT 26 Jul 2016£239,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Water Lane RM19 1GT 10 Jun 2016£215,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Water Lane RM19 1GS 27 May 2016£195,000 TerracedFreehold
94, Water Lane RM19 1GU 27 May 2016£161,500 TerracedFreehold
67, Water Lane RM19 1GT 6 May 2016£215,000 TerracedFreehold
85, Water Lane RM19 1GX 25 Apr 2016£250,000 TerracedFreehold
132, Water Lane RM19 1GU 26 Jan 2016£282,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Water Lane RM19 1GS 8 Jan 2016£242,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
154, Water Lane £223,000 (Aug 2016) → £270,000 (Jun 2021) +21%
over 5 yrs
97, Water Lane £245,000 (Jul 2017) → £265,000 (Jan 2021) +8%
over 4 yrs
85, Water Lane £250,000 (Apr 2016) → £275,000 (Apr 2020) +10%
over 4 yrs
178, Water Lane £172,500 (Aug 2017) → £201,000 (Nov 2018) +17%
over 1 yr
32, Water Lane £195,000 (May 2016) → £207,500 (Nov 2018) +6%
over 2 yrs
94, Water Lane £161,500 (May 2016) → £225,000 (Jul 2018) +39%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Water Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Purfleet Primary Academy 619 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Harris Academy Riverside 1,111 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
Aveley Primary School 425 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Park Academy 594 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 1.4 mi
Kenningtons Primary Academy 429 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.5 mi
Dartford Bridge Community Primary School 473 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.8 mi
West Thurrock Academy 440 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 2.0 mi
Leigh UTC Dartford 691 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 2.0 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

  • Purfleet station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Chafford Hundred station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • Slade Green station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Marlow Avenue (S-bound, Tank Hill Road) 2 min walk
  • Marlow Avenue (Northbound, Tank Hill Road) 3 min walk
  • Garrison Estate (S-bound, Chieftan Drive) 5 min walk
  • Tank Hill Road Primary School (Southbound, Tank Hill Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Purfleet Care Centre
    Tank Hill Road, Purfleet · 0.1 mi
  • Aveley Medical Centre
    22 High Street, Aveley, South Ockendon · 1.2 mi
  • Slade Green Medical Ctr.
    156 Bridge Road, Slade Green, Erith · 2.4 mi
  • Derry Court Medical Practice
    Unit 2/3 Derry Court, Derry Avenue, South Ockendon · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Aveley · 1.1 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Outlet M&S Thurrock Outlet · 1.4 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Thurrock Food Warehouse · 1.5 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Aveley · 1.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Daves Chemist · 0.1 mi
  • Allcures Plc · 0.1 mi
  • Vision Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Aveley Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
  • 73 Garron Lane (dental Surgery) · 2.1 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

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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.

Income5 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned51.2%62.5%
Private rented42.5%20.3%
Social rented6.2%17.1%
Households1,081

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.7%64.1%
Aged 65+5.1%18.6%
Residents2,543

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks89%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%92%

Share of homes across Thurrock 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 Water Lane

Ethnic group

HereThurrock
White59.3%76.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African26.1%11.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.9%6.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5%3%
Other ethnic group1.7%1.5%

Religion

HereThurrock
Christian57.8%51.7%
No religion25.1%34.7%
Muslim7.7%4.9%
Not answered5.9%5.2%
Hindu2.3%1.3%
Buddhist0.4%0.4%
Sikh0.3%1.2%
Other religion0.3%0.5%

Country of birth

HereThurrock
Born in the UK59.2%79%
Born outside the UK40.8%21%

Highest qualification

HereThurrock
Level 4 qualifications and above37.5%26.2%
No qualifications15.5%21.6%
Level 3 qualifications15.2%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.1%15.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.6%12.2%
Apprenticeship4.7%5%
Other qualifications4.4%3.2%

General health

HereThurrock
Very good health55.6%50.8%
Good health33.2%33.3%
Fair health8.6%11.5%
Bad health2%3.4%
Very bad health0.6%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereThurrock
1 car or van in household57.7%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household19.9%29.4%
No cars or vans in household17.4%17.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household5%11%

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 Thurrock.

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