Property profile

81 Bowers Road

Map showing 81 Bowers Road, Benfleet

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£400,000

Semi-Detached sold in Tarpots

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached 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 sold24 Aug 2026
£377,000Change since last sale: +£21,000 (+5.6%)
Annualised change
+27% per yearCastle Point annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: −8.2% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £414 per sq ft
£660 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£247 per sq ft (+60%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Tarpots
£378,500Estimate vs local median: +£20,000 (+5.2%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area56 m² / 603 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection03 Aug 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
24 Aug 2026£377,000-5%
02 Dec 2021£395,000-

Local market

Property prices in Tarpots

Median price: £380,500
Price per sq ft: £406
Sales (last 12 months): 90
Typical range (middle 50%): £316K – £450K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £380,500 (about £406 per square foot) in Tarpots area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tarpots over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£460,000£386
Semi-Detached48£378,500£414
Terraced4£321,250£420
Flats14£217,500£357

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tarpots

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tarpots.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£387,500£188,000£290,000£280,000
2017£363,750£182,500£312,500£248,500
2018£399,995£220,000£315,000£281,250
2019£400,000£188,000£317,500£312,500
2020£450,000£210,000£315,000£307,500
2021£427,500£218,000£337,500£323,000
2022£527,500£272,500£375,000£300,000
2023£475,000£211,250£381,250£335,000
2024£426,500£188,000£364,000£350,000
2025£477,500£221,500£381,000£380,000
2026£475,000£231,500£365,625£315,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tarpots.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tarpots.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£311£309£298£294
2017£300£316£310£339
2018£341£353£341£291
2019£343£339£343£320
2020£326£333£333£323
2021£371£373£376£326
2022£392£386£411£344
2023£413£373£409£372
2024£434£381£368£378
2025£410£345£392£415
2026£382£346£456£418
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tarpots.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tarpots in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS7 1BH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS7 1BH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Aug 202681, Bowers Road, Benfleet, SS7 1BHSemi-DetachedFreehold£377,000
29 Oct 2025107, Bowers Road, Benfleet, SS7 1JADetachedFreehold£1,300,000
29 Jul 202539, Downer Road, Benfleet, SS7 1BQDetachedFreehold£765,000
30 Apr 202652, Felstead Road, Benfleet, SS7 1BJSemi-DetachedFreehold£525,000
17 Jul 2025314, Kents Hill Road, Benfleet, SS7 5XSDetachedFreehold£440,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
73, Bowers Road, BenfleetFreehold101 m²£337,500 (2019)
75, Bowers Road, BenfleetFreehold55 m²£178,000 (2011)
79, Bowers Road, BenfleetFreehold57 m²£209,995 (2016)
83, Bowers Road, BenfleetFreehold53 m²£340,000 (2019)
85 Bowers Road, BenfleetFreehold57 m²£196,500 (2004)
87, Bowers Road, BenfleetFreehold118 m²£231,000 (2013)
89, Bowers Road, BenfleetFreehold53 m²£209,200 (2014)
91, Bowers Road, BenfleetFreehold57 m²£180,500 (2013)

Area insights for SS7 1BH

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Overview

Postcode SS7 1BH is located in an urban city, within the Tarpots area of Castle Point in the East of England region, and forms part of the Benfleet Appleton area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Benfleet Appleton is £63,071 per year. The median sale price in Tarpots is £380,500 (around £406 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £316,250 and £450,000. The nearest station is Benfleet, about 1.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Benfleet Appleton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,749 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Benfleet Appleton has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Benfleet Appleton is £63,071 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS7 1BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Benfleet Appleton near SS7 1BH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Benfleet located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
3,667 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.55(-38%)
Other theft
6.15(+12%)
Possession of weapons
3.35(+260%)
Burglary
2.79(0%)
Vehicle crime
2.79(-37%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
314
96.32%
Indian
4
1.23%
African
4
1.23%
Bangladeshi
1
0.31%
Other Asian
1
0.31%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
59
21%
No qualifications
53
18.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
18.15%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
17.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
14.23%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
51.54%
Owns with a mortgage
51
39.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.92%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Schools

In the SS7 1BH postcode area, located within Benfleet Appleton, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for SS7 1BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.2 miPrimaryKents Hill Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.2 miPrimaryKents Hill Infant AcademyAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby