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Benfleet Appleton

England / East of England / Castle Point / Benfleet Appleton

About

Benfleet Appleton is a residential area located in Castle Point, Essex. The neighborhood features a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes, with some older properties and newer developments. It is situated near Benfleet town center, providing easy access to local shops, schools, and transport links, including Benfleet railway station for connections to London.

The area is surrounded by green spaces, such as Hadleigh Park and Benfleet Downs, offering walking and cycling routes. Appleton Drive is a key road in the area, with nearby schools like Appleton School serving the community. The neighborhood is primarily family-oriented, with a quiet atmosphere and convenient amenities.

Area overview

On average Benfleet Appleton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Benfleet Appleton is £48,500 per year. There are 8 schools in Benfleet Appleton: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

6/10

Social housing

3.1%

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Benfleet Appleton

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £382,500 in Benfleet Appleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £835,000.

By property type (last year):

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	25	£560,000	£324,400	£450,000	£625,000	£708,000
Flats	7	£176,000	£150,500	£175,000	£204,250	£235,500
Semi-Detached	27	£380,000	£321,500	£360,000	£403,000	£475,000
Terraced	7	£350,000	£256,750	£337,500	£377,000	£384,600

10 years price trend in Benfleet Appleton

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail