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About

Pilgrims Hatch is a residential ward in the north of Brentwood, primarily consisting of suburban housing estates developed in the mid-20th century. The area is characterised by a mix of detached and semi-detached homes, with local shopping parades serving the community's daily needs. Its layout is defined by several main roads that connect it to Brentwood town centre and surrounding villages, providing a practical base for commuters.

The ward includes significant green spaces like King George's Playing Fields, which offers recreational facilities. The local geography features gentle slopes and wooded areas, particularly along its northern edges. Community life is centred around schools, churches, and several local pubs that serve as social hubs for residents.

Area overview

On average Pilgrims Hatch has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 15.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pilgrims Hatch is £73,041 per year. The median sale price in Pilgrims Hatch is £457,500 (around £484 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £395,250 and £538,750. There are 2 schools in Pilgrims Hatch: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Pilgrims Hatch

Median price: £457,500

Price per sq ft: £484

Sales (last 12 months): 86

Typical range (middle 50%): £395K – £539K

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £457,500 (about £484 per square foot) in Pilgrims Hatch area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,080,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pilgrims Hatch over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	19	£644,753	£532	£459,500	£517,500	£716,250	£1,071,000
Semi-Detached	34	£500,000	£460	£397,300	£425,000	£536,250	£658,750
Terraced	20	£396,000	£497	£362,350	£377,500	£423,125	£494,413
Flats	13	£265,000	£420	£198,000	£230,000	£275,000	£536,000

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pilgrims Hatch

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pilgrims Hatch.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£485,000	£265,250	£400,000	£313,750
2017	£515,000	£245,000	£400,000	£339,000
2018	£477,500	£210,000	£393,750	£332,000
2019	£560,000	£220,000	£420,000	£317,500
2020	£690,000	£253,000	£427,500	£355,000
2021	£579,995	£247,500	£435,000	£380,000
2022	£735,000	£281,250	£473,500	£382,500
2023	£610,000	£320,000	£500,000	£374,000
2024	£600,000	£280,000	£460,500	£400,000
2025	£650,000	£265,000	£482,500	£405,000
2026	£625,000	£252,500	£445,000	£405,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pilgrims Hatch.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£405	£397	£404	£366
2017	£330	£391	£402	£403
2018	£396	£382	£393	£402
2019	£414	£354	£395	£373
2020	£434	£292	£425	£422
2021	£498	£338	£467	£428
2022	£510	£448	£470	£522
2023	£529	£590	£443	£465
2024	£606	£519	£497	£445
2025	£486	£524	£493	£508
2026	£564	£389	£470	£482

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Brentwood district.

Band A£1,505

Band B£1,756

Band C£2,007

Band D£2,258

Band E£2,760

Band F£3,262

Band G£3,764

Band H£4,516

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Pilgrims Hatch ward.

Local councillors

Samuel John Gascoyne

Pilgrims Hatch - Elected 7 May 2026

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