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House prices in SS7, Castle Point

The median home in SS7, Castle Point has sold for £387,500 over the last three years — above the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

Median price
£388k
last 3 yrs
1-year change
+3.5%
5-year change
+8.7%
Per m²
£4k
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Sold prices in SS7, Castle Point

Based on 1,937 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).

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The median home in SS7, Castle Point has sold for £387,500 over the last three years — above the ~£290,000 England & Wales average. The average (£419,777) and median are close, so prices here are fairly evenly spread rather than skewed by a few outliers. That's drawn from 1,937 recorded sales — a liquid, actively-traded local market.

SS7 price trend

Quarterly median sold price, against England & Wales. Hover for the value at any quarter.

SS7England & Wales
£200k£300k£400k£500k2008201020122014201620182020202220242026
1 year
+3.5%
5 years
+8.7%
10 years
+39.2%

Over five years, prices in SS7, Castle Point have risen (+8.7%). Across a full decade they are +39.2%. The last twelve months alone: +3.5%.

How SS7 growth compares

Sold prices rebased to 100 at 2005 — so you can compare the pace of change in SS7 directly against England & Wales, regardless of price level.

SS7England & Wales
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Indexed to 100 in 2005. A line at +20% means prices are 20% above their 2005 level.

What it costs to buy in SS7, Castle Point

From entry-level to premium — where sold prices actually land, not just the headline median.

£388k
Entry-level
£247k
10th %ile
Middle of the market
£330k–£475k
25–75th %ile
Premium
£610k
90th %ile

Homes in SS7, Castle Point span a fairly tight range: the cheapest tenth of sales went for under £247,016, while the top tenth fetched over £610,000. Half of all sales fell between £330,000 and £475,000 — the practical "middle of the market" a typical buyer competes in.

How SS7 compares

Average sold price here against its wider area and England (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).

SS7 (this area)£420k
Basildon£356k
England£291k
SS7 1-yr +3.5%Basildon 1-yr -1.4%England 1-yr +3.9%

At £419,777, homes in SS7, Castle Point sell for 18% above the Basildon average, and 44% above the England average.

Prices by property type

Median sold price and £/m² by type across SS7.

TypeMedian£/m²Sales
Semi-detached£380,000£4,398904
Detached£520,000£4,426633
Flat / maisonette£225,000£3,939281
Terraced£350,000£4,255119

The most-traded type in SS7, Castle Point is semi-detached (904 sales, median £380,000), which tends to set the tone of the area. Flats (£225,000) and houses (~£431,359) trade well apart, so the headline figure moves a lot with the mix of what's for sale. Priced by size, homes here work out at roughly £4,350 per square metre — a useful yardstick when a listing's asking price looks high or low for its floor area.

The SS7 market: activity & mix

How busy the market is, and what kind of homes actually change hands.

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Tenure & new-build mix
Leasehold 14.9%Freehold 85.1%
New-build 2%Existing 98%

15% of recent sales in SS7, Castle Point were leasehold — mostly freehold, with some leasehold flats.

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Deciles are national (1 = most deprived 10% in England, 10 = least). Source: English Indices of Deprivation (IMD) by 2021 LSOA, boundaries © ONS. This shows the area's statistical neighbourhoods, not a precise postcode boundary.

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SS7 house prices — FAQs

What is the average house price in SS7, Castle Point?

Over the last three years the median sold price in SS7 was £387,500, with a mean of £419,777, based on 1,937 HM Land Registry sales.

Is SS7, Castle Point expensive?

At a £387,500 median, SS7 is more expensive than the ~£290,000 England & Wales average, working out at roughly £4,350 per square metre.

Are house prices in SS7, Castle Point going up or down?

On our smoothed index, SS7 prices have moved +3.5% over the past year. Local trends are noisy, so this is a guide to direction rather than a precise figure.

What's the cheapest type of home to buy in SS7, Castle Point?

Of the common types, flat / maisonette have the lowest median at £225,000 (281 sales).

How much do I need to buy in SS7, Castle Point?

Entry-level homes (the cheapest 10% of sales) went for under £247,016, and most buyers competed in the £330,000–£475,000 band. The top 10% of sales exceeded £610,000.

How much have SS7, Castle Point house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in SS7 are +8.7% over the last five years, and +39.2% over ten, on our smoothed index of Land Registry sales.

How do I check a specific SS7 property before buying?

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0; £/m² combines PPD with MHCLG EPC floor areas. Full Housometer reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more. Area figures summarise the market and are not a valuation of any individual home.