Postcode district

SS7: house prices and neighbourhoods

The SS7 postcode district (Basildon, Castle Point): 1,120 live postcodes across 8 neighbourhoods, with official figures as of 3 October 2026.

Typical house price

£400,000

Median of 136 resales of existing houses in SS7, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Typical flat price

£258,750

Median of 18 resales of existing flats in SS7, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Neighbourhoods in SS7

NeighbourhoodCouncilTypical houseTypical flatAffluence todaySigns of gentrification
Felmore & Bowers GiffordBasildon£325,000£186,000Below average incomeFew signs
Benfleet AppletonCastle Point£403,000–AffluentMoving the other way
Benfleet NorthCastle Point£375,000£204,000AffluentFew signs
Hadleigh NorthCastle Point£450,000–Among the most affluentSome signs
Hadleigh SouthCastle Point£387,500£215,000Middle incomeClear signs
New ThundersleyCastle Point£400,000£217,250AffluentClear signs
South BenfleetCastle Point£410,000£228,750Middle incomeFew signs
Thundersley GlenCastle Point£450,000£240,000AffluentMoving the other way

Each neighbourhood's figures are the median resale prices of houses and flats, Affluence today and the gentrification indication from its own page.

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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.