Shipwrights Drive - SS7 1RA
Key Postcode Insights
SS7 1RA is a residential postcode situated on Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, SS7 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 765th largest and 616th most expensive of the 1,070 postcodes in the SS7 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 26 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £424,280
- 10 Year change
- up 27.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,058pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £371/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS7 1RA is a residential postcode situated on Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, SS7 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 765th largest and 616th most expensive of the 1,070 postcodes in the SS7 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 26 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £424,280
- 10 Year change
- up 27.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,058pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £371/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS7 1RA
- 2 Shipwrights Drive
House
- 4 Shipwrights Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Shipwrights Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 8 Shipwrights Drive
Building  |  2 Flats
- 10 Shipwrights Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS7 1RA sold for £320,000 on 18th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £424,280.
The SS7 1RA Sales Market has increased by 27.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £424,280 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £430,237 |
| June 2024 | -3.2% | £419,038 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £432,735 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £440,796 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £401,019 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £375,962 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £364,665 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £364,670 |
| June 2017 | 8.3% | £359,237 |
| June 2016 | 11.9% | £331,819 |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £296,506 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £270,927 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £247,075 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £245,534 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £242,300 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £242,142 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £224,469 |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £250,832 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £250,544 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,058.
The SS7 1RA Rental Market has increased by 57.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £2,058pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £2,002pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,899pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £1,762pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £1,609pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £1,512pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,413pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £1,370pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £1,254pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £1,182pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.8% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £993pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th September 2025 for £320,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
SS7 1RA has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House58, Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1RA58, Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1RA
- Sold Mar 2025£572,500 | 5 Bed House22, Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1RA22, Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1RA
- Sold Nov 2024£437,500 | 4 Bed House42, Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1RA42, Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1RA
- Sold Sep 2024£425,000 | 3 Bed House16, Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1RA16, Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1RA
- Sold Oct 2023£400,000 | 3 Bed House52, Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1RA52, Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1RA
Nearby Postcodes
SS7 1RA is the 765th largest and the 616th most expensive postcode out of the 1,070 postcodes in the SS7 area.
- SS7 1RW, Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, SS7SS7 1RW21 Addresses|44 m away
- SS7 1SP, Parkstone Avenue, Benfleet, SS7SS7 1SP30 Addresses|60 m away
- SS7 1SR, Parkstone Avenue, Benfleet, SS7SS7 1SR22 Addresses|87 m away
- SS7 1RP, Cross Road, Benfleet, SS7SS7 1RP19 Addresses|109 m away
- SS7 1RB, Strangman Avenue, Benfleet, SS7SS7 1RB20 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (2)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2015£1,660,000 | 5 Bed House142, Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1RF142, Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1RF
- Sold Nov 2023£1,420,000 | 5 Bed House158, Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1RF158, Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1RF
- Sold Jan 2022£1,275,000 | 5 Bed House156, Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1RF156, Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1RF
Schools Nearby
- Westwood Academy800 m away
- Thundersley Primary School1.2 km away
- Hadleigh Junior School1.6 km away
- The King John School300 m away
- The Deanes1.2 km away
- The Appleton School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS7 1RA is Benfleet station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Benfleet|2.7 km away
- Rayleigh|3.5 km away
- Leigh-on-Sea|3.8 km away
- Chalkwell|5.8 km away