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Castle Point

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89,587 people · median £362,500

High wellbeing

Castle Point Council · No overall control-controlled seat share not held · OCD 2026

Overview Valuation Safety Who lives here Schools Health Getting around Environment Amenities & economy

67/100

Good

AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating

£363k

median price

+16.9%

5-year growth

5.8

crimes per 1,000 residents each month

87%

of rated schools are Good or Outstanding

£363k

median sold price

9.8 yrs

of local pay to buy

+16.9%

5-year change

£301k

typical terraced

37 min

London — fastest

rail stations

87%

of rated schools are Good or Outstanding

grammar schools

schools total

5.8

crimes per 1,000 residents each month

218

Violence — most

9.8

NO₂ · WHO 10

44.5%

in a flood zone

green spaces

7.2

PM2.5 · WHO 5

eat & drink

shops

62.3%

gigabit

gyms & leisure

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend +16.9%

£220,000 in 2014 → £365,000 in 2025 · 2,374 sales in 12 months

In Essex:

8th cheapest of 143rd safest of 147th most affordable of 149th best for schools of 14

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The district at a glance each strip is where Castle Point sits on the Essex range — click through for the full section

Valuation — £362,500 medianValuation →

dearestcheapest

£362,500 median 8th cheapest of 14

among 14 districts in Essex

Safety — 5.8 crimes per 1,000 residents each monthSafety →

highest crimesafest

5.8 crimes per 1,000 residents each month 3rd safest of 14

among 14 districts in Essex

Schools — 87% of rated schools are Good or OutstandingSchools →

weakeststrongest

87% of rated schools are Good or Outstanding 9th best for schools of 14

among 14 districts in Essex

⌄ Below this district: the map is shaded by Castle Point's neighbourhoods — click any of them to go a level finer, where streets take over, then individual sales.

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All figures, sources and dates

Prices2026-05

Affordability2025

Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)

Crime2026-06

Deprivation2025

Census2021

Schools2026

Health2026/2025

Transport2026

Broadband2024-07

Environment2023–24

Ground checks2022–25

Heritage & planning2026

Amenities2026

Companies2026-07-01

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