Property profile

Flat 5The Forge

Map showing Flat 5, The Forge, Wickford

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Estimated sale price

£185,000

Flats sold in Wickford Park

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold06 Dec 2010
£137,000Change since last sale: +£49,000 (+36%)
Annualised change
+2.0% per yearBasildon annualised change (flats) since 2010: +3.4% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £360 per sq ft
£468 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£109 per sq ft (+30%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Wickford Park
£195,000Estimate vs local median: −£9,000 (−4.4%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period2003-2006
Floor area37 m² / 398 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level2
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection11 Dec 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
06 Dec 2010£137,000-

Local market

Property prices in Wickford Park

Median price: £355,000
Price per sq ft: £451
Sales (last 12 months): 161
Typical range (middle 50%): £310K – £413K

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £451 per square foot) in Wickford Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £725,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wickford Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£475,000£431
Semi-Detached54£361,250£465
Terraced53£320,000£479
Flats16£195,000£360

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wickford Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wickford Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£420,000£178,500£293,000£260,500
2017£412,000£214,000£305,000£268,500
2018£418,000£205,000£313,500£275,000
2019£400,000£175,000£295,500£277,000
2020£455,000£185,000£315,000£278,000
2021£472,000£187,000£337,250£290,000
2022£490,000£203,750£367,000£325,000
2023£475,000£205,000£373,500£327,500
2024£480,000£205,000£350,000£320,000
2025£442,000£220,000£360,000£325,000
2026£480,000£210,000£370,000£317,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wickford Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wickford Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£355£344£388£390
2017£369£348£405£398
2018£382£362£395£404
2019£364£345£405£408
2020£393£357£406£429
2021£410£348£423£433
2022£451£397£478£458
2023£448£355£437£481
2024£424£383£455£458
2025£446£347£474£491
2026£427£368£476£481
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wickford Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wickford Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS12 0AL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS12 0AL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jun 2026Flat 6, The Forge, Woodlands Road, Wickford, SS12 0ALFlatsLeasehold£220,000
15 Apr 2026Flat 23, The Forge, Woodlands Road, Wickford, SS12 0ALFlatsLeasehold£188,999
03 Oct 2025Flat 22, The Forge, Woodlands Road, Wickford, SS12 0ALFlatsLeasehold£245,000
10 Feb 202663B, High Street, Wickford, SS12 9AQOtherFreehold£360,000
18 Aug 202517, River View, Wickford, SS12 0FEFlatsLeasehold£190,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 The Forge, Woodlands Road, WickfordLeasehold35 m²£162,500 (2018)
12 The Forge, Woodlands Road, Wickford, WickfordLeasehold44 m²£154,995 (2014)
20 The Forge, Woodlands Road, Wickford, WickfordLeasehold56 m²£225,000 (2021)
Flat 1 The Forge, Woodlands Road, WickfordLeasehold35 m²£160,000 (2016)
Flat 3 The Forge, Woodlands Road, WickfordLeasehold38 m²£185,000 (2024)
Flat 4, The Forge, Woodlands Road, WickfordLeasehold39 m²£185,000 (2023)
Flat 6 The Forge, Woodlands Road, WickfordLeasehold57 m²£220,000 (2026)
Flat 7, The Forge, Woodlands Road, WickfordLeasehold55 m²£169,950 (2010)
Flat 8, The Forge, Woodlands Road, WickfordLeasehold49 m²£205,000 (2024)
Flat 9, The Forge, Woodlands Road, WickfordLeasehold49 m²£220,000 (2022)

Area insights for SS12 0AL

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Overview

Postcode SS12 0AL is located in an urban city, within the Wickford Park area of Basildon in the East of England region, and forms part of the Wickford South area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wickford South is £62,465 per year. The median sale price in Wickford Park is £355,000 (around £451 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £310,000 and £412,500. The nearest station is Wickford, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Nevendon Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Wickford South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,741 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Wickford South has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Wickford South is £62,465 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 105 ft away from SS12 0AL.

Flood risk

Low

Wickford South near SS12 0AL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wickford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS12 0AL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Wickford

N/A

Walking directions to Wickford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS12 0AL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miNevendon ParkSmallWalking directions to Nevendon Park

Area Profile

Population
177
Population density
4,450 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
70.1(+506%)
Violence and sexual offences
37.17(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.28(+109%)
Public order
12.21(+138%)
Vehicle crime
8.5(+93%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
139
78.98%
Other White
20
11.36%
Indian
4
2.27%
Pakistani
3
1.7%
Other Asian
3
1.7%
Total population: 176

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
48
31.79%
Level 3 (A level)
34
22.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
19.21%
No qualifications
17
11.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
8.61%
Total 16+ residents: 151

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
51.49%
Owns with a mortgage
37
36.63%
Owns outright
8
7.92%
Other social rented
2
1.98%
Social rents from council
1
0.99%
Total households: 101

Schools

In the SS12 0AL postcode area, located within Wickford South, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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Nearby schools for SS12 0AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryWickford Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.2 miPrimaryNorth Crescent Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.6 miPrimaryThe Wickford Church of England SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS12 0AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS12 0AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIceland30 High Street, Wickford, SS12 9AZWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miCo-op FoodBasildon, SS12 9AJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miWickford News and Convenience5 Station Avenue, Wickford, SS11 7ASWalking directions to Wickford News and Convenience
0.2 miAldiThe Broadway, Wickford, SS11 7AJWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodLondon Road, Basildon, SS12 0APWalking directions to The Co-operative Food