Downer Road - SS7 1HX
Key Postcode Insights
SS7 1HX is a residential postcode situated on Downer Road, Benfleet, SS7 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 206th largest and 802nd most expensive of the 1,070 postcodes in the SS7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £435,143
- 10 Year change
- up 31.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,978pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS7 1HX is a residential postcode situated on Downer Road, Benfleet, SS7 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 206th largest and 802nd most expensive of the 1,070 postcodes in the SS7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £435,143
- 10 Year change
- up 31.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,978pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS7 1HX
- 115 Downer Road
Unknown
- 122 Downer Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 124 Downer Road
2 Bed Early-century House
- 125 Downer Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 126 Downer Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS7 1HX sold for £310,000 on 24th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £435,143.
The SS7 1HX Sales Market has increased by 31.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £435,143 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £439,948 |
| June 2024 | -3.3% | £426,722 |
| June 2023 | -2.2% | £441,288 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £451,122 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £407,038 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £379,537 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £366,724 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £366,049 |
| June 2017 | 9.1% | £360,376 |
| June 2016 | 12.4% | £330,313 |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £293,939 |
| June 2014 | 10.1% | £268,186 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £243,670 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £242,529 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £239,058 |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £238,766 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £220,680 |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £246,568 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £246,404 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,978.
The SS7 1HX Rental Market has increased by 62.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,978pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,919pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,814pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £1,682pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £1,530pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £1,433pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £985pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £910pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £942pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £901pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th March 2025 for £310,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
SS7 1HX has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£310,000 | 2 Bed House124, Downer Road, Benfleet, SS7 1HX124, Downer Road, Benfleet, SS7 1HX
- Sold Jul 2017£450,000 | 4 Bed House128, Downer Road, Benfleet, SS7 1HX128, Downer Road, Benfleet, SS7 1HX
- Sold Dec 2016£440,000 | 4 Bed House128, Downer Road, Benfleet, SS7 1HX128, Downer Road, Benfleet, SS7 1HX
- Sold Jul 2016£249,000 | 2 Bed House130, Downer Road, Benfleet, SS7 1HX130, Downer Road, Benfleet, SS7 1HX
- Sold Nov 2015£390,000 | 4 Bed House127, Downer Road, Benfleet, SS7 1HX127, Downer Road, Benfleet, SS7 1HX
Nearby Postcodes
SS7 1HX is the 206th largest and the 802nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,070 postcodes in the SS7 area.
- SS7 1DA, Clarence Road, Benfleet, SS7SS7 1DA7 Addresses|66 m away
- SS7 1BX, Felstead Close, Benfleet, SS7SS7 1BX13 Addresses|76 m away
- SS7 1BT, Felstead Road, Benfleet, SS7SS7 1BT7 Addresses|139 m away
- SS7 1DQ, Clifton Avenue, Benfleet, SS7SS7 1DQ18 Addresses|141 m away
- SS7 1DG, Clarence Close, Benfleet, SS7SS7 1DG8 Addresses|150 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£765,000 | 4 Bed House39, Downer Road, Benfleet, SS7 1BQ39, Downer Road, Benfleet, SS7 1BQ
- Sold Oct 2022£620,000 | 5 Bed House19, Downer Road, Benfleet, SS7 1BQ19, Downer Road, Benfleet, SS7 1BQ
- Sold Jul 2017£450,000 | 4 Bed House128, Downer Road, Benfleet, SS7 1HX128, Downer Road, Benfleet, SS7 1HX
Schools Nearby
- Kents Hill Infant Academy200 m away
- Kents Hill Junior School200 m away
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School300 m away
- The Appleton School800 m away
- The King John School2.2 km away
- The Deanes2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS7 1HX is Benfleet station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Benfleet|1.8 km away
- Pitsea|4.0 km away
- Rayleigh|4.1 km away
- Leigh-on-Sea|5.7 km away