Hovefields Avenue, Wickford
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS12 9JA.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Hovefields Avenue, Wickford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Jun 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £357,250. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Hovefields Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hovefields Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £357,250 | 24 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Hovefields Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plot 2 Silva Lodge Kennels, Hovefields Avenue SS12 9JA | 30 Sep 2024 | £12,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Haywoods, Hovefields Avenue SS12 9JA | 7 Aug 2024 | £35,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Haywoods, Hovefields Avenue SS12 9JA | 23 May 2024 | £35,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Aucklands, Hovefields Avenue SS12 9JA | 17 Jul 2023 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Jessomine, Hovefields Avenue SS12 9JA | 7 Oct 2021 | £5,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Jessomine, Hovefields Avenue SS12 9JA | 7 Oct 2021 | £20,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Meadow Trees, Hovefields Avenue SS12 9JA | 5 Aug 2021 | £200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Sunnydene, Hovefields Avenue SS12 9JA | 24 Jun 2021 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Briars, Hovefields Avenue SS12 9JA | 19 Apr 2021 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Green Meadows, Hovefields Avenue SS12 9JA | 16 Apr 2021 | £331,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Pump House, Hovefields Avenue SS12 9JA | 24 Aug 2020 | £120,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Plot 2 Silva Lodge Kennels, Hovefields Avenue SS12 9JA | 27 Nov 2019 | £10,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Plot 3 Silva Lodge Kennels, Hovefields Avenue SS12 9JA | 27 Nov 2019 | £10,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Plot 4 Silva Lodge Kennels, Hovefields Avenue SS12 9JA | 27 Nov 2019 | £20,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Plot 5 Silva Lodge Kennels, Hovefields Avenue SS12 9JA | 27 Nov 2019 | £20,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Plot 6 Silva Lodge Kennels, Hovefields Avenue SS12 9JA | 27 Nov 2019 | £20,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Silva Lodge, Hovefields Avenue SS12 9JA | 27 Nov 2019 | £20,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Peartree Paddock, Hovefields Avenue SS12 9JA | 1 Aug 2019 | £7,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Haywoods, Hovefields Avenue SS12 9JA | 4 Feb 2019 | £27,500 | Other | Freehold |
| Meadows End, Hovefields Avenue SS12 9JA | 6 Jun 2016 | £277,500 | Detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Plot 2 Silva Lodge Kennels, Hovefields Avenue | £10,000 (Nov 2019) → £12,000 (Sep 2024) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| Haywoods, Hovefields Avenue | £27,500 (Feb 2019) → £35,000 (May 2024) | +27% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Hovefields Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield Primary School 391 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Castledon School 239 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Felmore Primary School 386 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Abacus Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Harris Academy Wickford 1,181 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Grange Primary School 311 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Briscoe Primary School & Nursery 335 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| North Crescent Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.2 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
- Wickford station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Pitsea station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Battlesbridge station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Melville Drive (adj, Cranfield Park Rd) 10 min walk
- Carlyle Gardens (opp, Cranfield Park Rd) 11 min walk
- Tye Corner (SW-bound, Nevendon Rd) 11 min walk
- Tye Corner (NE-bound, Nevendon Rd) 11 min walk
GP surgeries
- Robert Frew Medical Centre
Silva Island Way, Wickford · 0.9 mi - Murree Medical Group
201 Rectory Road, Pitsea, Basildon · 1.1 mi - Aryan Medical Centre
Felmores End, Basildon · 1.1 mi - Felmores Medical Centre
The Felmores Surgery, Felmores End, Basildon · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Cranfield Wickford BP · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Nevendon Road · 0.9 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys East Mayne · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Wickford Silva Island Express · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.9 mi
- Allcures Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Wickford Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Felmores Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- Wickford Dental Practice & Orthodontic Centre · 1.3 mi
- Wickford Dental Health Centre · 1.5 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
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.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 850 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,248 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 7% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 7% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Basildon 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 Hovefields Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.7% | 87.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.4% | 4.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.8% | 46.5% |
| No religion | 46% | 44.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 88.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 11.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.9% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.4% | 16.5% |
| No qualifications | 17.6% | 20.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.9% | 13.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.1% | 48.5% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Basildon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.4% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.8% | 29% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18% | 10.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.8% | 18.7% |
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 Basildon.
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