Lapwing Road, Wickford
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS11 7JS.
At a glance
9 property sales on Lapwing Road, Wickford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £319,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £298,833. That is 23% below the Wickford average of £414,880 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lapwing Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SS11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £298,833 | 12 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Lapwing Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Lapwing Road SS11 7JS | 12 Aug 2026 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Lapwing Road SS11 7JS | 28 Oct 2025 | £329,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Lapwing Road SS11 7JS | 27 Sep 2024 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Lapwing Road SS11 7JS | 29 May 2024 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Lapwing Road SS11 7JS | 18 Aug 2022 | £326,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Lapwing Road SS11 7JS | 31 Jan 2020 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Lapwing Road SS11 7JS | 20 Jan 2020 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Lapwing Road SS11 7JS | 24 Aug 2016 | £259,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Lapwing Road SS11 7JS | 31 Mar 2016 | £259,995 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Lapwing Road | £259,995 (Mar 2016) → £329,500 (Oct 2025) | +27% over 10 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lapwing Road
Crime
125 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lapwing Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 39 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lapwing Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Crouch from Noak Bridge to Runwell Flood warning area
- The River Crouch from Noaks Bridge to Runwell 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 Lapwing Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Support Service 102 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Runwell Community Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wickford Primary School 472 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Wickford Church of England School 135 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| North Crescent Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Hilltop Infant School 237 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Hilltop Junior School 352 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Luke's Park Primary School 176 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Wickford station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Battlesbridge station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- South Woodham Ferrers station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wantz Corner (S-bound, Swan Lane) 2 min walk
- Brock Hill (NE-bound, Alderney Gdns) 2 min walk
- Wantz Corner (N-bound, Brock Hill) 2 min walk
- Wantz Corner (E-bound, Church End Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Swanwood Partnership
2 Market Avenue, Wickford · 0.7 mi - London Road Surgery
Market House, Market Road, Wickford · 0.8 mi - Robert Frew Medical Centre
Silva Island Way, Wickford · 1.7 mi - Matching Green Surgery
49 Matching Green, Fryerns, Basildon · 3.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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.
Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 822 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,131 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Nearby streets in SS11
- Beauchamps Drive£357k
- Church End Lane£320k
- Southend Road£514k
- Swan Lane£335k
- Running Well£723k
- Bridge Road£274k
- Lower Southend Road£217k
- Brock Hill£778k
- St Lukes Way£501k
- Station Avenue£303k
- Alderney Gardens£326k
- Hill Avenue£365k