Property profile

256Hart Road

SS7 3UQ

Thundersley North

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Map showing 256, Hart Road, Benfleet

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Estimated sale price

£315,000

Semi-Detached sold in Thundersley North

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 sold10 Nov 2016
£225,000Change since last sale: +£90,000 (+40%)
Annualised change
+3.4% per yearCastle Point annualised change (semi-detached) since 2016: +2.9% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £427 per sq ft
£681 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£254 per sq ft (+60%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Thundersley North
£375,000Estimate vs local median: −£60,000 (−16%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area43 m² / 463 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection04 Apr 2016

Sales history

DatePriceChange
10 Nov 2016£225,000-

Local market

Property prices in Thundersley North

Median price: £390,000
Price per sq ft: £393
Sales (last 12 months): 111
Typical range (middle 50%): £340K – £498K

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 (about £393 per square foot) in Thundersley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,030,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thundersley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£563,000£378
Semi-Detached53£375,000£427
Terraced9£340,000£420
Flats12£193,500£359

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thundersley North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thundersley North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£407,500£171,500£293,748£263,750
2017£435,000£190,000£293,000£252,000
2018£424,750£187,500£312,500£281,250
2019£410,000£202,500£312,500£281,250
2020£475,000£209,000£310,000£294,250
2021£473,750£200,000£345,000£285,000
2022£506,600£200,000£385,000£363,000
2023£517,500£228,250£365,000£309,500
2024£460,000£240,000£367,000£325,250
2025£505,000£300,000£370,000£335,000
2026£562,500£185,000£375,000£351,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thundersley North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thundersley North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£302£297£334£278
2017£327£298£352£325
2018£363£339£351£358
2019£336£299£359£326
2020£368£322£396£389
2021£370£322£392£370
2022£445£343£442£439
2023£417£363£456£403
2024£426£435£430£431
2025£392£398£412£429
2026£339£366£439£375
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thundersley North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Thundersley North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS7 3UQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS7 3UQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Sept 2025250, Hart Road, Benfleet, SS7 3UQSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
26 Mar 202652, Woodlow, Benfleet, SS7 3RHSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
24 Jul 202554, Woodlow, Benfleet, SS7 3RHSemi-DetachedFreehold£318,000
26 Aug 20256, Woodlow, Benfleet, SS7 3RLSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
06 Feb 202639, Woodlow, Benfleet, SS7 3RQSemi-DetachedFreehold£328,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
230, Hart Road, BenfleetFreehold105 m²£180,000 (2012)
232, Hart Road, BenfleetFreehold90 m²£335,000 (2021)
234, Hart Road, BenfleetFreehold91 m²£217,000 (2014)
236, Hart Road, BenfleetFreehold88 m²£235,250 (2016)
242 Hart Road, BenfleetFreehold106 m²£225,000 (2008)
248, Hart Road, BenfleetFreehold119 m²£3,227,333 (2023)
250 Hart Road, BenfleetFreehold65 m²£350,000 (2025)
254 Hart Road, BenfleetFreehold52 m²£305,000 (2024)
260 Hart Road, BenfleetFreehold70 m²£175,000 (2012)
262 Hart Road, BenfleetFreehold63 m²£360,000 (2024)

Area insights for SS7 3UQ

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Overview

Postcode SS7 3UQ is located in an urban city, within the Thundersley North area of Castle Point in the East of England region, and forms part of the New Thundersley area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in New Thundersley is £57,773 per year. The median sale price in Thundersley North is £390,000 (around £393 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £340,000 and £497,500. The nearest station is Rayleigh, about 1.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

New Thundersley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,004 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

New Thundersley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in New Thundersley is £57,773 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS7 3UQ.

Flood risk

No risk

New Thundersley near SS7 3UQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rayleigh located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
182
Population density
3,602.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.55(-41%)
Other theft
3.51(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.01(-74%)
Drugs
2.51(-13%)
Public order
2.01(-61%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
172
93.48%
Bangladeshi
6
3.26%
Irish
3
1.63%
Other
2
1.09%
Other White
1
0.54%
Total population: 184

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
42
25.3%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
20.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
17.47%
Level 3 (A level)
27
16.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
10.24%
Total 16+ residents: 166

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
65.06%
Owns with a mortgage
20
24.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
7.23%
Social rents from council
2
2.41%
Other social rented
1
1.2%
Total households: 83

Schools

In the SS7 3UQ postcode area, located within New Thundersley, there are 3 primary and 2 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 3UQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miSecondaryThe DeanesAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 miPrimaryThundersley Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimaryKingston Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby