South Benfleet is a residential area located in the borough of Castle Point, Essex. It sits near the River Thames estuary, with easy access to the A13 and A130 roads. The area features a mix of housing, including detached homes, terraced properties, and modern developments. Local amenities include shops, schools, and pubs, catering to everyday needs. Benfleet railway station provides direct links to London Fenchurch Street, making it a practical choice for commuters.
The area is surrounded by green spaces, such as Benfleet Downs and Hadleigh Country Park, offering walking and cycling routes. Nearby Hadleigh Castle provides historical interest and scenic views. South Benfleet has a community-focused atmosphere, with events often held at local venues. Its proximity to Southend-on-Sea and Basildon adds convenience for shopping and leisure. The blend of transport links, local facilities, and outdoor spaces makes it a functional and well-connected location.
On average South Benfleet has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in South Benfleet is £47,700 per year. There are 1 schools in South Benfleet: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £406,000 in South Benfleet area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £860,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £488,000 |
| Flats | 15 | £265,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £405,000 |
| Terraced | 5 | £365,000 |
10 years price trend in South Benfleet
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Greenways
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Boyce Green
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Glyders
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.