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Verbena Close, South Ockendon

MyStreetCheck free street report: Verbena Close, South Ockendon · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/south-ockendon-thurrock/verbena-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RM15 6ES.

Average price (last 12 months)
£243,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£249,909
11 sales
Price range
£200k – £305k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Jan 2026
RM15 6ES

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At a glance

House prices£250k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station19 min walkOckendon station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 12 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

11 property sales on Verbena Close, South Ockendon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £243,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £251,222. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% terraced, 18% flat. Recorded sale prices on Verbena Close range from £200,000 to £305,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Verbena Close compared

RM15 postcode area£349,589
South Ockendon£349,589
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Verbena Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM15 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £220,333 (3 sales)2016£220k2018: £240,000 (1 sales)2018£240k2021: £249,000 (2 sales)2021£249k2022: £245,000 (1 sales)2022£245k2024: £282,000 (1 sales)2024£282k2025: £290,000 (2 sales)2025£290k2026: £243,000 (1 sales)2026£243k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£251,2222 May 2025
Flat2£244,00023 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Verbena Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Verbena Close RM15 6ES 23 Jan 2026£243,000 FlatFreehold
92, Verbena Close RM15 6ES 2 May 2025£305,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Verbena Close RM15 6ES 28 Mar 2025£275,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Verbena Close RM15 6ES 17 Jul 2024£282,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Verbena Close RM15 6ES 1 Jul 2022£245,000 FlatFreehold
8, Verbena Close RM15 6ES 4 Aug 2021£263,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Verbena Close RM15 6ES 31 Mar 2021£252,000 TerracedFreehold
66, Verbena Close RM15 6ES 8 Mar 2021£235,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Verbena Close RM15 6ES 30 Aug 2018£240,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Verbena Close RM15 6ES 6 Sep 2016£235,000 TerracedFreehold
92, Verbena Close RM15 6ES 9 Aug 2016£226,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Verbena Close RM15 6ES 15 Jan 2016£200,000 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
10, Verbena Close £245,000 (Jul 2022) → £243,000 (Jan 2026) -1%
over 4 yrs
92, Verbena Close £226,000 (Aug 2016) → £305,000 (May 2025) +35%
over 9 yrs
56, Verbena Close £200,000 (Jan 2016) → £282,000 (Jul 2024) +41%
over 9 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Verbena Close

Crime

180 crimes were reported within about a mile of Verbena Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences76
Anti-social behaviour30
Criminal damage & arson19
Other theft11
Vehicle crime9
Public order7

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

Flood risk

Verbena Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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

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 Verbena Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Shaw Primary Academy 391 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 224 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Bonnygate Primary School 439 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Harris Academy Ockendon 1,440 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Beacon Hill Academy 77 pupils Academy special converter 3–19 Report 0.7 mi
Somers Heath Primary School 415 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Dilkes Academy 554 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Benyon Primary School 431 pupils Primary 2–11 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Ockendon station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Chafford Hundred station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Grays station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Elwick Road (Northbound, South Road) 1 min walk
  • Elwick Road (Southbound, South Road) 3 min walk
  • Buckles Lane (Northbound, South Road) 4 min walk
  • Buckles Lane (Southbound, South Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Sancta Maria Medical Centre
    Daiglen Drive, South Ockendon · 0.4 mi
  • Dr Yasin Sa Practice
    Darenth Lane, South Ockendon · 0.4 mi
  • Derry Court Medical Practice
    Unit 2/3 Derry Court, Derry Avenue, South Ockendon · 0.5 mi
  • Peartree Surgery & West Horndon Surgery
    Pear Tree Surgery, Peartree Close, South Ockendon · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Budgens Budgens South Ockendon · 0.4 mi
  • Lidl Lidl South Ockendon · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco South Ockendon Derry Court Express · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Chafford Hundred · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hemants Chemists · 0.4 mi
  • Allcures Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Reliance Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • 73 Garron Lane (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
  • Aveley Dental Practice · 1.7 mi
  • St Clements Health Centre · 2.2 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned67.1%62.5%
Private rented13.5%20.3%
Social rented19.3%17.1%
Households621

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.6%64.1%
Aged 65+13.4%18.6%
Residents1,864

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 Verbena Close

Ethnic group

HereThurrock
White78%76.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African10.1%11.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7%6.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%3%
Other ethnic group2.1%1.5%

Religion

HereThurrock
Christian53.6%51.7%
No religion33.8%34.7%
Not answered5.8%5.2%
Muslim3.8%4.9%
Hindu2.3%1.3%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%
Sikh0.2%1.2%
Other religion0.2%0.5%

Country of birth

HereThurrock
Born in the UK82.8%79%
Born outside the UK17.2%21%

Highest qualification

HereThurrock
No qualifications32.7%21.6%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.6%26.2%
Level 2 qualifications14.6%15.6%
Level 3 qualifications13.7%16.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.8%12.2%
Apprenticeship3.8%5%
Other qualifications2.9%3.2%

General health

HereThurrock
Very good health47.6%50.8%
Good health35.7%33.3%
Fair health12%11.5%
Bad health3.3%3.4%
Very bad health1.4%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereThurrock
1 car or van in household42.8%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household27.9%29.4%
No cars or vans in household15.1%17.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.2%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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