Castle Lane - SS7 2AL
Key Postcode Insights
SS7 2AL is a residential postcode situated on Castle Lane, Benfleet, SS7 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 940th largest and 507th 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 36 properties: 32 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £391,042
- 10 Year change
- up 26.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,845pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £423/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS7 2AL is a residential postcode situated on Castle Lane, Benfleet, SS7 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 940th largest and 507th 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 36 properties: 32 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £391,042
- 10 Year change
- up 26.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,845pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £423/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS7 2AL
- 49 Castle Lane
4 Bed Period House
- 51 Castle Lane
Building  |  2 Flats
- 52 Castle Lane
House
- 53 Castle Lane
Building  |  3 Flats
- 54 Castle Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS7 2AL sold for £257,500 on 20th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £391,042.
The SS7 2AL Sales Market has increased by 26.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £391,042 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £395,598 |
| June 2024 | -3.2% | £385,661 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £398,576 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £402,188 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £365,870 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £342,999 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £333,551 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £337,044 |
| June 2017 | 7% | £330,722 |
| June 2016 | 12.8% | £309,228 |
| June 2015 | 10.7% | £274,159 |
| June 2014 | 9.6% | £247,682 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £225,947 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £222,972 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £219,786 |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £217,527 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £199,947 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £223,855 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £224,907 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,845.
The SS7 2AL Rental Market has increased by 52.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,845pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,795pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,702pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,583pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,465pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £980pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £919pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.7% | £960pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £917pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th February 2025 for £257,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 47 sales since 1995.
SS7 2AL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£257,500 | 2 Bed Flat53, Castle Lane, Benfleet, SS7 2AL53, Castle Lane, Benfleet, SS7 2AL
- Sold Jan 2021£225,000 | 2 Bed Flat53, Castle Lane, Benfleet, SS7 2AL53, Castle Lane, Benfleet, SS7 2AL
- Sold Jan 2021£350,000 | 3 Bed House62, Castle Lane, Benfleet, SS7 2AL62, Castle Lane, Benfleet, SS7 2AL
- Sold Jan 2020£357,500 | 2 Bed House75, Castle Lane, Benfleet, SS7 2AL75, Castle Lane, Benfleet, SS7 2AL
- Sold Nov 2018£272,500 | 2 Bed House57, Castle Lane, Benfleet, SS7 2AL57, Castle Lane, Benfleet, SS7 2AL
Nearby Postcodes
SS7 2AL is the 940th largest and the 507th most expensive postcode out of the 1,070 postcodes in the SS7 area.
- SS7 2AJ, Short Road, Benfleet, SS7SS7 2AJ6 Addresses|79 m away
- SS7 2AU, Castle Road, Benfleet, SS7SS7 2AU66 Addresses|107 m away
- SS7 2AX, Branch Road, Benfleet, SS7SS7 2AX13 Addresses|115 m away
- SS7 2FW, Beech Road, Benfleet, SS7SS7 2FW14 Addresses|118 m away
- SS7 2AT, Castle Road, Benfleet, SS7SS7 2AT8 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- mid-century house (7)
- mid-century flat (5)
- house (5)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2018£525,000 | 4 Bed House76, Castle Lane, Benfleet, SS7 2AL76, Castle Lane, Benfleet, SS7 2AL
- Sold Dec 2014£425,000 | 5 Bed House91, Castle Lane, Benfleet, SS7 2AL91, Castle Lane, Benfleet, SS7 2AL
- Sold Jan 2020£357,500 | 2 Bed House75, Castle Lane, Benfleet, SS7 2AL75, Castle Lane, Benfleet, SS7 2AL
Schools Nearby
- Hadleigh Junior School400 m away
- Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- Westwood Academy1.0 km away
- The King John School1.2 km away
- The Deanes2.1 km away
- Belfairs Academy2.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS7 2AL is Leigh-on-Sea station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Leigh-on-Sea|2.4 km away
- Benfleet|3.4 km away
- Rayleigh|4.4 km away
- Chalkwell|4.4 km away
