Napier Crescent, Wickford
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS12 9NB.
At a glance
14 property sales on Napier Crescent, Wickford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £325,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £165,893. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Napier Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Napier Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 7 | £165,893 | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £333,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £273,500 | 5 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Napier Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Napier Crescent SS12 9NB | 23 Jan 2026 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Napier Crescent SS12 9NB | 5 Sep 2025 | £305,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Napier Crescent SS12 9NB | 19 Oct 2023 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Napier Crescent SS12 9NB | 28 Nov 2022 | £377,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Napier Crescent SS12 9NB | 7 Jun 2022 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Napier Crescent SS12 9NB | 28 Jun 2021 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Napier Crescent SS12 9NB | 4 Dec 2020 | £193,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Napier Crescent SS12 9NB | 30 Nov 2020 | £178,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Napier Crescent SS12 9NB | 7 Oct 2020 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Napier Crescent SS12 9NB | 29 Jun 2018 | £192,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Napier Crescent SS12 9NB | 9 Feb 2018 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Napier Crescent SS12 9NB | 5 Feb 2018 | £167,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Napier Crescent SS12 9NB | 24 Feb 2017 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Napier Crescent SS12 9NB | 22 Feb 2017 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Napier Crescent SS12 9NB | 21 Jun 2016 | £144,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Napier Crescent SS12 9NB | 11 May 2016 | £147,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Napier Crescent SS12 9NB | 18 Jan 2016 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Napier Crescent | £265,000 (Feb 2017) → £305,500 (Sep 2025) | +15% over 9 yrs |
| 38, Napier Crescent | £147,500 (May 2016) → £192,250 (Jun 2018) → £193,000 (Dec 2020) | +31% over 5 yrs |
| 26, Napier Crescent | £167,000 (Feb 2018) → £178,000 (Nov 2020) | +7% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Napier Crescent
Crime
159 crimes were reported within about a mile of Napier Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 76 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 35 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Napier Crescent 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 Napier Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abacus Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Oakfield Primary School 391 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| North Crescent Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Beauchamps High School 1,486 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Wickford Church of England School 135 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Castledon School 239 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Harris Academy Wickford 1,181 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Grange Primary School 311 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Battlesbridge station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Pitsea station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wick Drive (adj, Salcott Cres) 1 min walk
- Wick Drive (opp, Salcott Cres) 2 min walk
- Tesco Store (o/s, Salcott Cres) 2 min walk
- Tesco Store (opp, Salcott Cres) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Robert Frew Medical Centre
Silva Island Way, Wickford · 0.2 mi - London Road Surgery
Market House, Market Road, Wickford · 1.0 mi - Swanwood Partnership
2 Market Avenue, Wickford · 1.0 mi - Murree Medical Group
201 Rectory Road, Pitsea, Basildon · 1.8 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 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 746 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,762 |
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.
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