North Crescent, Wickford
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS12 9AP.
At a glance
7 property sales on North Crescent, Wickford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £415,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £412,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on North Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. North 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £412,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 3 | £429,167 | 28 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on North Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, North Crescent SS12 9AP | 19 Dec 2025 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, North Crescent SS12 9AP | 28 Mar 2025 | £392,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11A, North Crescent SS12 9AP | 26 Sep 2024 | £535,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, North Crescent SS12 9AP | 3 Mar 2021 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, North Crescent SS12 9AP | 22 Jul 2019 | £363,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, North Crescent SS12 9AP | 12 Apr 2019 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, North Crescent SS12 9AP | 23 Mar 2018 | £335,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, North Crescent | £363,000 (Jul 2019) → £415,000 (Dec 2025) | +14% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near North Crescent
Crime
220 crimes were reported within about a mile of North Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 89 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 55 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Other theft | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
North 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 North Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Crescent Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.0 mi |
| Wickford Primary School 472 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Grange Primary School 311 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Oakfield Primary School 391 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Harris Academy Wickford 1,181 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Wickford Church of England School 135 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Castledon School 239 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–19 | Report | 0.7 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Wickford station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Battlesbridge station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Pitsea station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Halls Corner (S-bound, Nevendon Rd) 1 min walk
- Halls Corner (N-bound, Nevendon Rd) 2 min walk
- Halls Corner (E-bound, London Rd) 3 min walk
- Laburnum Avenue (adj, Nevendon Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- London Road Surgery
Market House, Market Road, Wickford · 0.2 mi - Swanwood Partnership
2 Market Avenue, Wickford · 0.3 mi - Robert Frew Medical Centre
Silva Island Way, Wickford · 0.8 mi - Aryan Medical Centre
Felmores End, Basildon · 2.2 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 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 816 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,885 |
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 SS12
- London Road£590k
- Golden Jubilee Way£176k
- Nevendon Road£426k
- Maitland Road£296k
- Grange Avenue£393k
- Horkesley Way£298k
- Kingsley Meadows£373k
- Elder Avenue£416k
- Oakhurst Drive£342k
- Market Avenue£248k
- Muir Place£313k
- Elizabeth Drive£363k