Property profile

3 Westbourne Close

Map showing 3 Westbourne Close, Benfleet

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£510,000

Detached sold in St Michael's

The box shows the middle 50% of 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 sold28 Aug 2018
£368,000Change since last sale: +£143,000 (+39%)
Annualised change
+4.1% per yearCastle Point annualised change (detached) since 2018: +2.3% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £463 per sq ft
£495 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£32 per sq ft (+7.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in St Michael's
£581,500Estimate vs local median: −£70,000 (−12%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area96 m² / 1,033 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection24 Jun 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
28 Aug 2018£368,000+31%
05 Jun 2015£280,000-

Local market

Property prices in St Michael's

Median price: £405,000
Price per sq ft: £415
Sales (last 12 months): 67
Typical range (middle 50%): £340K – £545K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 (about £415 per square foot) in St Michael's area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Michael's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£581,500£463
Semi-Detached36£385,000£401
Flats6£256,500£341
Terraced1£140,000£271

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Michael's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michael's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£425,000£194,000£325,000£260,000
2017£450,000£206,000£322,500£271,750
2018£457,500£198,500£337,000£294,000
2019£450,000£200,000£340,000£286,000
2020£517,500£207,500£340,000£278,500
2021£575,000£205,000£380,000£270,000
2022£552,500£200,000£388,750£309,875
2023£505,000£207,500£400,000£317,500
2024£565,000£210,000£415,000£314,000
2025£542,500£231,000£400,000£295,000
2026£587,500£248,000£377,500£140,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michael's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Michael's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£315£316£309£242
2017£324£324£371£312
2018£364£321£371£290
2019£380£329£382£290
2020£387£309£352£336
2021£386£299£386£331
2022£433£312£436£377
2023£405£320£442£358
2024£430£322£434£401
2025£385£318£431£403
2026£477£336£394£271
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Michael's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Michael's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS7 2SL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS7 2SL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Jun 20265, Westbourne Close, Benfleet, SS7 2SLSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
01 Sept 202628, Westwood Gardens, Benfleet, SS7 2SJSemi-DetachedFreehold£327,500
06 Oct 202511, Westwood Gardens, Benfleet, SS7 2SHSemi-DetachedFreehold£338,000
10 Dec 202526, Colworth Close, Benfleet, SS7 2SPSemi-DetachedFreehold£390,000
05 Jun 202644, Broomfield, Benfleet, SS7 2SWSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Westbourne Close, Benfleet-96 m²-
2, Westbourne Close, BenfleetFreehold106 m²£220,000 (2013)
4 Westbourne Close, BenfleetFreehold75 m²£355,000 (2024)
5 Westbourne Close, BenfleetFreehold87 m²£325,000 (2026)
6, Westbourne Close, BenfleetFreehold59 m²£208,000 (2011)
8, Westbourne Close, BenfleetLeasehold61 m²£260,000 (2016)
10, Westbourne Close, BenfleetFreehold56 m²£194,000 (2011)

Area insights for SS7 2SL

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Overview

Postcode SS7 2SL is located in an urban city, within the St Michael's area of Castle Point in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hadleigh North area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hadleigh North is £55,922 per year. The median sale price in St Michael's is £405,000 (around £415 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £340,000 and £545,000. The nearest station is Rayleigh, about 1.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Hadleigh North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,089 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Hadleigh North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.4 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 1.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Hadleigh North is £55,922 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS7 2SL.

Flood risk

Medium

Hadleigh North near SS7 2SL has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rayleigh located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
711.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.94(-65%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.1(-35%)
Drugs
4.1(+42%)
Public order
3.42(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.05(-82%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
87.5%
Other White
11
3.72%
Indian
9
3.04%
Irish
6
2.03%
Other
4
1.35%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
24.79%
No qualifications
45
18.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
18.49%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
13.45%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
55.65%
Owns with a mortgage
45
36.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.65%
Shared ownership
2
1.61%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Schools

In the SS7 2SL postcode area, located within Hadleigh North, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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Nearby schools for SS7 2SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryWestwood AcademyAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.5 miSecondaryThe DeanesAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.7 miSecondaryThe King John SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby