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SS8 0

7,999 people · median £347,500 · Castle Point

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Castle Point Council · CIIP/PIP — local party control   seat share not held · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This postcode sector

A typical home here sells for £347,500, up 27.3% over five years. That's about 9.8× local earnings — around the 11× five-year average.

Sold price history

2026 YTD · 39 sales
£140k£204k£268k£331k£395k201120182026 YTD2014 +21%−14%£340,000
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£347,500
5-year change+27.3%
Full history since 1995
£21k£118k£214k£311k£407k199520102026 YTD2002 +32%−19%£340,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached
£385k
Semi-detached
£335k
Terraced
£245k
Flat
£214k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay9.8× · five-year average 11×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Resold at a loss from Castle Point14.7%

Of the homes across Castle Point that sold again within five years, 14.7% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than East of England (17.5%).

By property type
Flats14.9%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new8.4%
Bought second-hand16.2%
Overall
Typical resale gain+16% · ~7.2-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (448 resale pairs) across Castle Point — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

Home ownership76%

Owned outright
45%
With a mortgage
31%
Private rented
18%
Social rented
6%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,309

Castle Point Borough Council£299
Essex County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,642
Police & Crime Commissioner£275
Fire & Rescue£93
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,539
Band B£1,796
Band C£2,052
Band D (baseline)£2,309
Band E£2,822
Band F£3,335
Band G£3,848
Band H£4,617
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£3,155 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in SS8 0 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
Long Road£191,250254+16.5%
Western Esplanade£116,500187+9.5%
Thorney Bay Road£247,000177+16.4%
Hawkesbury Road£137,250134+15.7%
Mayland Avenue£150,500127+0.4%
Beverley Avenue£185,000110+12.2%
The Driveway£186,000107+5%
Craven Avenue£182,00092+20%
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in Castle Point how SS8 0 compares · from Castle Point

Fastest 5-yr growth: Winter Gardens +26%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
Winter Gardens£315,000+26%477
Canvey Island£322,000+18.9%621
Benfleet£385,000+16.7%582
Leigh Beck£312,250+14.4%252
Thundersley£375,000+12.3%483
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in SS8 0 — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
156 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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