Norwood Drive - SS7 1LJ
Key Postcode Insights
SS7 1LJ is a residential postcode situated on Norwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 665th largest and 479th 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £390,599
- 10 Year change
- up 31.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,825pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £420/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS7 1LJ is a residential postcode situated on Norwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 665th largest and 479th 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £390,599
- 10 Year change
- up 31.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,825pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £420/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS7 1LJ
- 1A Norwood Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 1 Norwood Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Norwood Drive
House
- 5 Norwood Drive
House
- 7 Norwood Drive
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS7 1LJ sold for £350,000 on 23rd January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £390,599.
The SS7 1LJ Sales Market has increased by 31.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £390,599 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £395,355 |
| June 2024 | -3.5% | £383,615 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £397,452 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £403,747 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £363,832 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £338,697 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £329,101 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £328,696 |
| June 2017 | 8.6% | £322,856 |
| June 2016 | 12.7% | £297,340 |
| June 2015 | 9.8% | £263,781 |
| June 2014 | 9.8% | £240,290 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £218,832 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £217,418 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £214,500 |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £213,860 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £196,743 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £219,096 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £219,427 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,825.
The SS7 1LJ Rental Market has increased by 60.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,825pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,773pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,675pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,556pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £1,423pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £1,192pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £981pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £967pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £959pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £921pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £851pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.7% | £880pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £841pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd January 2026 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
SS7 1LJ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£350,000 | 2 Bed House9, Norwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1LJ9, Norwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1LJ
- Sold Feb 2025£422,500 | 3 Bed House45, Norwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1LJ45, Norwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1LJ
- Sold Jan 2025£360,000 | 3 Bed House15, Norwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1LJ15, Norwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1LJ
- Sold Jun 2023£416,000 | 3 Bed House19, Norwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1LJ19, Norwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1LJ
- Sold Oct 2020£450,000 | 3 Bed House49, Norwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1LJ49, Norwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1LJ
Nearby Postcodes
SS7 1LJ is the 665th largest and the 479th most expensive postcode out of the 1,070 postcodes in the SS7 area.
- SS7 1LG, Sidwell Lane, Benfleet, SS7SS7 1LG2 Addresses|23 m away
- SS7 1LL, Norwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7SS7 1LL25 Addresses|43 m away
- SS7 1LN, Essex Way, Benfleet, SS7SS7 1LN9 Addresses|125 m away
- SS7 1LQ, Sidwell Park, Benfleet, SS7SS7 1LQ11 Addresses|139 m away
- SS7 1LF, Sidwell Avenue, Benfleet, SS7SS7 1LF41 Addresses|154 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (12)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£515,000 | 3 Bed House48, Norwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1LL48, Norwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1LL
- Sold Jan 2021£510,000 | 4 Bed House46, Norwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1LL46, Norwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1LL
- Sold Jul 2025£510,000 | 3 Bed House22, Norwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1LL22, Norwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1LL
Schools Nearby
- South Benfleet Primary School1.0 km away
- Kents Hill Infant Academy1.7 km away
- Kents Hill Junior School1.7 km away
- The King John School1.9 km away
- The Cornelius Vermuyden School2.2 km away
- The Appleton School2.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS7 1LJ is Benfleet station, which is 700 metres away.
- Benfleet|700 m away
- Pitsea|4.7 km away
- Leigh-on-Sea|4.8 km away
- Rayleigh|5.1 km away
