— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · POSTCODE SECTOR
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7,180 people · median £298,750 · 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 £298,750, up 12.5% over five years. That's about 9.8× local earnings — around the 11× five-year average.
Sold price history
2026 YTD · 29 sales
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£298,750
5-year change+12.5%
Full history since 1995
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
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 ownership83%
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
£3,482 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 8 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Road | £183,750 | 110 | +19.3% |
| Mornington Road | £159,998 | 108 | -1.4% |
| Waalwyk Drive | £160,000 | 99 | +23.4% |
| Brandenburg Road | £164,500 | 90 | — |
| Heilsburg Road | £153,500 | 85 | +29.6% |
| Winterswyk Avenue | £160,000 | 83 | -12.8% |
| Holbek Road | £192,000 | 82 | -4.9% |
| Hallet Road | £135,000 | 82 | +47.1% |
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 8 compares · from Castle Point
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Winter Gardens +26%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 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 8 — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70, Small Gains Avenue | Detached | 3 | E | £365,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 55, Hannett Road | Detached | 4+ | C | £560,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 6 Wamburg Road | Detached | 1 | D | £245,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 66 Hallet Road | Detached | 3 | D | £390,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 26 Dovervelt Road | Detached | 3 | C | £435,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 16 Baardwyk Avenue | Detached | 3 | C | £360,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 6, Norton Avenue | Detached | 3 | D | £368,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 31 Wittem Road | Detached | 2 | D | £280,000 | May 2026 |
| 78 Mornington Road | Detached | 4+ | C | £450,000 | May 2026 |
| 22 Lilac Avenue | Semi-detached | 1 | C | £238,000 | May 2026 |
168 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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