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Laurel Avenue, Wickford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Laurel Avenue, Wickford · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wickford/laurel-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS12 0BH, SS12 0BJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£391,525
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£362,100
21 sales
Price range
£275k – £500k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Jul 2026
SS12 0BH

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At a glance

House prices£392k average6% below the Wickford average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station9 min walkWickford station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 23 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

21 property sales on Laurel Avenue, Wickford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £391,525. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £361,955. That is 6% below the Wickford average of £416,235 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 95% semi-detached, 5% detached. Recorded sale prices on Laurel Avenue range from £275,000 to £500,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 103 streets in Wickford with at least two sales in the last year, Laurel Avenue ranks 48th for average price.

House prices on Laurel Avenue compared

Laurel Avenue£391,525
SS12 postcode area£395,628
Wickford£416,235
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SS12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £276,500 (1 sales)2016£277k2017: £275,000 (1 sales)2017£275k2018: £285,000 (1 sales)2018£285k2019: £425,000 (1 sales)2019£425k2020: £350,833 (3 sales)2020£351k2021: £325,000 (2 sales)2021£325k2022: £393,333 (3 sales)2022£393k2023: £488,000 (1 sales)2023£488k2024: £363,667 (3 sales)2024£364k2025: £337,500 (2 sales)2025£338k2026: £402,033 (3 sales)2026£402k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached20£361,95527 Jul 2026
Detached1£365,00014 Oct 2020

Sold prices on Laurel Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
19, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BH 27 Jul 2026£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BH 8 Jun 2026£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BH 30 Apr 2026£343,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BJ 26 Feb 2026£451,100 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BH 31 Oct 2025£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BH 8 Aug 2025£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BH 27 Nov 2024£316,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BH 5 Jul 2024£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BJ 12 Jan 2024£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BH 28 Apr 2023£488,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BJ 16 Sep 2022£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BJ 16 Sep 2022£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BH 19 Aug 2022£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BJ 7 Jan 2022£200,000 OtherFreehold
24, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BH 14 Jun 2021£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BH 4 Jun 2021£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BJ 14 Dec 2020£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BH 14 Oct 2020£365,000 DetachedFreehold
56, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BJ 27 Jan 2020£332,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BH 15 Jan 2019£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BH 14 Feb 2018£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BH 8 Dec 2017£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Laurel Avenue SS12 0BH 15 Jul 2016£276,500 Semi-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
18, Laurel Avenue £275,000 (Dec 2017) → £360,000 (Oct 2025) +31%
over 8 yrs
2, Laurel Avenue £425,000 (Jan 2019) → £488,000 (Apr 2023) +15%
over 4 yrs
64, Laurel Avenue £200,000 (Jan 2022) → £340,000 (Sep 2022) +70%
over under a year
25, Laurel Avenue £330,000 (Jun 2021) → £500,000 (Aug 2022) +52%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Laurel Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Grange Primary School 311 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
North Crescent Primary School 216 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Harris Academy Wickford 1,181 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Wickford Primary School 472 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Castledon School 239 pupils Academy special converter 5–19 Report 0.5 mi
Oakfield Primary School 391 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
Children's Support Service 102 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–16 Report 0.8 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 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
  • Battlesbridge station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
  • Pitsea station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Laburnum Avenue (adj, Nevendon Rd) 4 min walk
  • Laburnum Avenue (opp, Nevendon Rd) 4 min walk
  • Deirdre Avenue (adj, London Rd) 4 min walk
  • Halls Corner (W-bound, London Rd) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • London Road Surgery
    Market House, Market Road, Wickford · 0.3 mi
  • Swanwood Partnership
    2 Market Avenue, Wickford · 0.4 mi
  • Robert Frew Medical Centre
    Silva Island Way, Wickford · 1.1 mi
  • Felmores Medical Centre
    The Felmores Surgery, Felmores End, Basildon · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Wickford · 0.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Nevendon Road · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Wickford · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Ramsden Heath Wickford · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Wickford Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Shadforth Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · 0.3 mi
  • Garbett Chemist · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Wickford Dental Practice & Orthodontic Centre · 0.2 mi
  • Wickford Dental Health Centre · 0.5 mi
  • Swan Lane (dental Surgery) · 0.8 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 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%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 Laurel Avenue

Ethnic group

HereBasildon
White95.7%87.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%2.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.3%4.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.1%4.3%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.9%

Religion

HereBasildon
Christian54.4%46.5%
No religion39.8%44.1%
Not answered4.1%5.2%
Hindu0.4%1.2%
Jewish0.4%0.2%
Muslim0.4%1.8%
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereBasildon
Born in the UK94.8%88.2%
Born outside the UK5.2%11.8%

Highest qualification

HereBasildon
No qualifications20.5%20.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.3%24.6%
Level 2 qualifications18.5%16.5%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%17%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.4%13.1%
Apprenticeship7%5.4%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%

General health

HereBasildon
Very good health46.7%48.5%
Good health36.7%34.2%
Fair health12.5%12.3%
Bad health3.6%3.9%
Very bad health0.5%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBasildon
1 car or van in household39.1%42%
2 cars or vans in household31.5%29%
3 or more cars or vans in household16.3%10.4%
No cars or vans in household13.1%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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