Friern Walk, Wickford

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS12 0HZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£461,000
7 sales
Price range
£372k – £593k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Dec 2021
SS12 0HZ

At a glance

House prices£461k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station11 min walkWickford station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Friern Walk, Wickford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Dec 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £466,500. Average sale prices rose from £453,500 in 2016 to £511,000 in 2021 (+13%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.

House prices on Friern Walk compared

SS12 postcode area£396,275
Wickford£414,880
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Friern Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £453,500 (2 sales)2016£454k2019: £372,000 (1 sales)2019£372k2020: £415,000 (1 sales)2020£415k2021: £511,000 (3 sales)2021£511k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached6£466,50010 Sep 2021
Semi-detached1£428,0003 Dec 2021

Sold prices on Friern Walk

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Friern Walk SS12 0HZ 26 Jun 2026£690,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Friern Walk SS12 0HZ 3 Dec 2021£428,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Friern Walk SS12 0HZ 10 Sep 2021£512,500 DetachedFreehold
35, Friern Walk SS12 0HZ 1 Apr 2021£592,500 DetachedFreehold
27, Friern Walk SS12 0HZ 11 Dec 2020£415,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Friern Walk SS12 0HZ 13 Feb 2019£372,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Friern Walk SS12 0HZ 24 Oct 2016£520,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Friern Walk SS12 0HZ 15 Jul 2016£387,000 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Friern Walk

Crime

187 crimes were reported within about a mile of Friern Walk in August 2026.

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

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

Anti-social behaviour78
Violence & sexual offences44
Public order16
Criminal damage & arson14
Shoplifting14
Other theft6

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

Schools near Friern Walk

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Grange Primary School 311 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Harris Academy Wickford 1,181 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Castledon School 239 pupils Academy special converter 5–19 Report 0.5 mi
North Crescent Primary School 216 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Wickford Primary School 472 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Oakfield Primary School 391 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Children's Support Service 102 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–16 Report 0.9 mi
The Wickford Church of England School 135 pupils Primary Church of England 2–7 Outstanding Report 1.0 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Wickford station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Battlesbridge station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Pitsea station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Deirdre Avenue (opp, London Rd) 3 min walk
  • Deirdre Avenue (adj, London Rd) 3 min walk
  • Castledon Road (opp, London Rd) 4 min walk
  • Castledon Road (adj, London Rd) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • London Road Surgery
    Market House, Market Road, Wickford · 0.5 mi
  • Swanwood Partnership
    2 Market Avenue, Wickford · 0.5 mi
  • Robert Frew Medical Centre
    Silva Island Way, Wickford · 1.2 mi
  • Felmores Medical Centre
    The Felmores Surgery, Felmores End, Basildon · 2.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned92.9%62.5%
Private rented6.3%20.3%
Social rented0.8%17.1%
Households606

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.2%64.1%
Aged 65+28.4%18.6%
Residents1,426

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.

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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