Locarno Avenue, Runwell, Wickford
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS11 7HX.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Locarno Avenue, Runwell, Wickford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 27 Jun 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £462,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% detached. Recorded sale prices on Locarno Avenue range from £384,000 to £540,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Locarno Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Locarno Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £462,000 | 25 Mar 2022 |
| Detached | 2 | £458,000 | 27 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Locarno Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Locarno Avenue SS11 7HX | 27 Jun 2023 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Locarno Avenue SS11 7HX | 25 Mar 2022 | £540,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Locarno Avenue SS11 7HX | 31 Jan 2022 | £466,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Locarno Avenue SS11 7HX | 6 Dec 2019 | £384,000 | Semi-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.
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Schools near Locarno Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runwell Community Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Children's Support Service 102 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Wickford Church of England School 135 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hilltop Junior School 352 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hilltop Infant School 237 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wickford Primary School 472 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Beauchamps High School 1,486 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| North Crescent Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Battlesbridge station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Rayleigh station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church (near, Church End Lane) 2 min walk
- Church (o/s, Runwell Rd) 2 min walk
- Church (opp, Runwell Rd) 2 min walk
- Memorial Park (opp, Runwell Rd) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Swanwood Partnership
2 Market Avenue, Wickford · 0.7 mi - London Road Surgery
Market House, Market Road, Wickford · 0.7 mi - Robert Frew Medical Centre
Silva Island Way, Wickford · 1.4 mi - Felmores Medical Centre
The Felmores Surgery, Felmores End, Basildon · 3.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Ramsden Heath Wickford · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Wickford · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Wickford Southend Rd Express · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wickford · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Well · 0.7 mi
- Garbett Chemist · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Swan Lane (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Wickford Dental Health Centre · 0.6 mi
- Wickford Dental Practice & Orthodontic Centre · 0.9 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 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 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 | 91.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 681 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,626 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 83% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 92% |
Share of homes across Chelmsford 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 Locarno Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 88.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.4% | 48% |
| No religion | 40.2% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.8% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0% | 2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 4% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.1% | 15.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.9% | 33.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18% | 15.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 17.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 11% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.1% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.3% | 31% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17% | 12.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.6% | 14.9% |
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 Chelmsford.
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