Benfleet Appleton

Castle Point · East of England · population 6,633 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

Benfleet Appleton is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,383 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #3 of 12 in Castle Point. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (82) and lowest on Education (46). Typical homes here sold for about £405,000 over the past year, up 10% across five years (from 77 sales), 11% above the wider Castle Point median of £365,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 80 · #1,369
Employment 73 · #1,828
Education 46 · #3,672
Health 67 · #2,260
Crime 62 · #2,624
Housing & access 82 · #1,259
Living environment 62 · #2,576

House prices ?

£405,000median (12m) · +3.2% yr · n=77
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£405,00077+3.2%+10.5%
Detached£477,50032-2.9%+11.0%
Semi-detached£381,25038+0.3%+21.0%
TerracedToo few sales to report (n=4)
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£405,000
Castle Point£365,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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