Common Approach - SS7 3LA
Key Postcode Insights
SS7 3LA is a residential postcode situated on Common Approach, Benfleet, SS7 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 910th largest and 448th 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £426,723
- 10 Year change
- up 30.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,874pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £454/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS7 3LA is a residential postcode situated on Common Approach, Benfleet, SS7 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 910th largest and 448th 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £426,723
- 10 Year change
- up 30.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,874pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £454/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS7 3LA
- 2 Common Approach
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Common Approach
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Common Approach
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Common Approach
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Common Approach
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS7 3LA sold for £563,000 on 12th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £426,723.
The SS7 3LA Sales Market has increased by 30.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £426,723 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £432,636 |
| June 2024 | -3% | £419,866 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £432,654 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £440,149 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £400,077 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £373,146 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £360,989 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £360,345 |
| June 2017 | 8.6% | £354,012 |
| June 2016 | 12.2% | £325,994 |
| June 2015 | 10% | £290,526 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £264,176 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £240,720 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £239,486 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £235,764 |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £234,882 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £216,193 |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £240,376 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £240,555 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,874.
The SS7 3LA Rental Market has increased by 60.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,874pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,820pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,719pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £1,597pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £1,459pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,186pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,166pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £995pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £986pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £948pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £876pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £907pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £868pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th December 2025 for £563,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 48 sales since 1995.
SS7 3LA has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£563,000 | 4 Bed House3, Common Approach, Benfleet, SS7 3LA3, Common Approach, Benfleet, SS7 3LA
- Sold Sep 2024£375,000 | 3 Bed House2, Common Approach, Benfleet, SS7 3LA2, Common Approach, Benfleet, SS7 3LA
- Sold Aug 2024£670,000 | 3 Bed House11, Common Approach, Benfleet, SS7 3LA11, Common Approach, Benfleet, SS7 3LA
- Sold Dec 2022£400,000 | 3 Bed House26, Common Approach, Benfleet, SS7 3LA26, Common Approach, Benfleet, SS7 3LA
- Sold Jul 2022£420,000 | 3 Bed House18, Common Approach, Benfleet, SS7 3LA18, Common Approach, Benfleet, SS7 3LA
Nearby Postcodes
SS7 3LA is the 910th largest and the 448th most expensive postcode out of the 1,070 postcodes in the SS7 area.
- SS7 3PX, Burches Mead, Benfleet, SS7SS7 3PX15 Addresses|84 m away
- SS7 3LB, Prestwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7SS7 3LB25 Addresses|96 m away
- SS7 3RT, Sayers, Benfleet, SS7SS7 3RT27 Addresses|113 m away
- SS7 3RS, Cedar Hall Gardens, Benfleet, SS7SS7 3RS20 Addresses|124 m away
- SS7 3PS, Hart Road, Benfleet, SS7SS7 3PS8 Addresses|159 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (13)
- house (2)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£977,000 | 5 Bed House46, Common Approach, Benfleet, SS7 3RX46, Common Approach, Benfleet, SS7 3RX
- Sold Jan 2021£885,000 | 5 Bed House46, Common Approach, Benfleet, SS7 3RX46, Common Approach, Benfleet, SS7 3RX
- Sold Aug 2024£670,000 | 3 Bed House11, Common Approach, Benfleet, SS7 3LA11, Common Approach, Benfleet, SS7 3LA
Schools Nearby
- Thundersley Primary School400 m away
- Kingston Primary School800 m away
- The Robert Drake Primary School1.2 km away
- The Deanes1.1 km away
- The King John School1.8 km away
- The Appleton School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS7 3LA is Rayleigh station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Rayleigh|2.3 km away
- Benfleet|3.4 km away
- Leigh-on-Sea|5.1 km away
- Pitsea|5.5 km away
