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China Lane, Bulphan, Upminster

MyStreetCheck free street report: China Lane, Bulphan, Upminster · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/upminster-thurrock/china-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RM14 3RP, RM14 3RS.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£638,600
5 sales
Price range
£350k – £1.05m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Jul 2023
RM14 3RP

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At a glance

5 property sales on China Lane, Bulphan, Upminster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 3 Jul 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £739,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 40% terraced. Recorded sale prices on China Lane range from £350,000 to £1,048,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on China Lane compared

RM14 postcode area£599,858
Upminster£788,500
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. China Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM14 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £350,000 (1 sales)2018£350k2019: £820,000 (1 sales)2019£820k2020: £425,000 (1 sales)2020£425k2022: £1,048,000 (1 sales)2022£1.05m2023: £550,000 (1 sales)2023£550k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached3£739,33318 Nov 2022
Terraced2£487,5003 Jul 2023

Sold prices on China Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Plough Cottages, China Lane RM14 3RP 3 Jul 2023£550,000 TerracedFreehold
Hatch Farm, China Lane RM14 3RS 18 Nov 2022£1,048,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Plough Cottages, China Lane RM14 3RP 3 Jul 2020£425,000 TerracedFreehold
Old Forge, China Lane RM14 3RP 12 Sep 2019£820,000 DetachedFreehold
Old Forge, China Lane RM14 3RP 2 Mar 2018£350,000 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
Old Forge, China Lane £350,000 (Mar 2018) → £820,000 (Sep 2019) +134%
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Crime and flood risk near China Lane

Crime

5 crimes were reported within about a mile of China Lane 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).

Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Public order1
Robbery1
Violence & sexual offences1

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

Flood risk

China Lane is in or near 3 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
  • The Thames estuary from Shellhaven, to and including Tilbury 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 China Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bulphan Church of England Academy 64 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
West Horndon Primary School 180 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.7 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

  • West Horndon station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Ockendon station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
  • Laindon station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Church (o/s, Fen Lane) 10 min walk
  • Church (nr, Church Road) 10 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Orsett Surgery
    The Surgery, 63 Rowley Road, Orsett, Grays · 2.7 mi
  • Peartree Surgery & West Horndon Surgery
    Pear Tree Surgery, Peartree Close, South Ockendon · 2.8 mi
  • Dr Salako And Partners
    Langdon Hills M/Practice, Nightingales, Basildon · 2.8 mi
  • Horndon-On-The-Hill Surgery
    High Road, Horndon-On-The-Hill, Stanford-Le-Hope · 3.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily West Horndon Chafford Gdns · 1.5 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Basildon Superstore · 2.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco South Ockendon Esso Express · 2.7 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Laindon · 3.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Medplus Pharmacy · 2.4 mi

Dentists

  • 17 Denehurst Gardens · 2.5 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 6 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned84.3%62.5%
Private rented13.8%20.3%
Social rented2.0%17.1%
Households559

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.2%64.1%
Aged 65+21.9%18.6%
Residents1,503

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)75%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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 China Lane

Ethnic group

HereThurrock
White91.7%76.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.3%6.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.2%11.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%3%
Other ethnic group0.3%1.5%

Religion

HereThurrock
Christian54.9%51.7%
No religion34.3%34.7%
Not answered5.6%5.2%
Sikh1.9%1.2%
Muslim1.7%4.9%
Hindu0.9%1.3%
Jewish0.5%–
Buddhist0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereThurrock
Born in the UK92.3%79%
Born outside the UK7.7%21%

Highest qualification

HereThurrock
Level 4 qualifications and above24%26.2%
No qualifications23.1%21.6%
Level 3 qualifications18%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%15.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.6%12.2%
Apprenticeship6.1%5%
Other qualifications3%3.2%

General health

HereThurrock
Very good health51.7%50.8%
Good health33.6%33.3%
Fair health11.8%11.5%
Bad health2.3%3.4%
Very bad health0.6%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereThurrock
2 cars or vans in household41.9%29.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household30.1%11%
1 car or van in household24.4%42.3%
No cars or vans in household3.6%17.3%

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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