Third Avenue, Wickford
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS11 8RF.
At a glance
19 property sales on Third Avenue, Wickford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £505,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £373,353. That is 22% above the Wickford average of £414,880 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Third Avenue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 17 | £373,353 | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £400,000 | 27 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Third Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 2 Apr 2026 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 27 Mar 2026 | £695,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 14 Jan 2026 | £490,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 4 Dec 2025 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 7 Feb 2025 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 11 Aug 2023 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 27 Oct 2022 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 17 Jun 2022 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 16 Jun 2022 | £10,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 30, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 12 Apr 2021 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 15 Dec 2020 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 7 Feb 2020 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 4 Oct 2019 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 26 Jul 2019 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 20 Apr 2018 | £498,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 16 Apr 2018 | £266,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 2 Mar 2018 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 21 Apr 2017 | £246,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 21 Apr 2017 | £246,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 26, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 24 Feb 2017 | £287,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Third Avenue SS11 8RF | 23 Aug 2016 | £270,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Third Avenue | £498,000 (Apr 2018) → £695,000 (Mar 2026) | +40% over 8 yrs |
| 20, Third Avenue | £385,000 (Jun 2022) → £490,000 (Jan 2026) | +27% over 4 yrs |
| 32, Third Avenue | £310,000 (Jul 2019) → £450,000 (Dec 2025) | +45% over 6 yrs |
| 30, Third Avenue | £370,000 (Feb 2020) → £375,000 (Apr 2021) | +1% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Third Avenue
Crime
66 crimes were reported within about a mile of Third Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 21 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Third Avenue 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 Third Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauchamps High School 1,486 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Abacus Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hilltop Infant School 237 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hilltop Junior School 352 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Wickford Church of England School 135 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Oakfield Primary School 391 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| North Crescent Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Wickford Primary School 472 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Battlesbridge station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Rayleigh station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Nelsons Coach Station (o/s, Bruce Grove) 4 min walk
- Woodberry Way (adj, Hodgson Way) 5 min walk
- Woodberry Way (opp, Hodgson Way) 5 min walk
- Hodgson Court (opp, Hodgson Way) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Robert Frew Medical Centre
Silva Island Way, Wickford · 0.5 mi - Swanwood Partnership
2 Market Avenue, Wickford · 1.1 mi - London Road Surgery
Market House, Market Road, Wickford · 1.1 mi - Murree Medical Group
201 Rectory Road, Pitsea, Basildon · 2.5 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 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: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 661 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,674 |
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