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Appleton

England / East of England / Castle Point / Appleton

About

Appleton ward is located in the borough of Castle Point, Essex. It covers a mix of residential areas and green spaces, with a focus on suburban living. The ward includes parts of Canvey Island, known for its proximity to the Thames Estuary. Housing consists mainly of detached and semi-detached homes, with some local amenities serving the community.

The area features several parks and open spaces, providing recreational opportunities. Transport links include road connections to nearby towns like Benfleet and Southend-on-Sea. Appleton has a quiet, community-oriented atmosphere, with schools and local shops catering to residents. The ward's layout balances residential development with accessible natural areas.

Area overview

On average Appleton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Appleton is £50,118 per year. There are 4 schools in Appleton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Appleton

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Appleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,130,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£600,000
Flats7£245,000
Semi-Detached34£377,500

10 years price trend in Appleton

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.