Drake Close - SS7 3YL
Key Street Insights
Drake Close is a residential street with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 436th largest and 84th most expensive of the 572 streets in the SS7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 50 properties: 50 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £356,393
- 10 Year change
- up 30.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,853pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £370/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Drake Close is a residential street with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 436th largest and 84th most expensive of the 572 streets in the SS7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 50 properties: 50 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £356,393
- 10 Year change
- up 30.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,853pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £370/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7
- 1 Drake Close
Unknown
- 2 Drake Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Drake Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Drake Close
Unknown
- 5 Drake Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Drake Close sold for £395,000 on 19th February 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the street is £356,393.
The Drake Close Sales Market has increased by 30.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £356,393 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £361,413 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £350,570 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £358,918 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £363,128 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £333,000 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £311,020 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £301,585 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £301,109 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £294,995 |
| June 2016 | 12.2% | £273,920 |
| June 2015 | 11.2% | £244,094 |
| June 2014 | 9.6% | £219,597 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £200,336 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £199,616 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £196,029 |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £194,512 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £178,972 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £198,897 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £200,593 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,853.
The Drake Close Rental Market has increased by 58.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,853pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,795pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,692pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,576pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £1,453pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £1,227pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £999pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £983pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £945pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £878pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £918pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £886pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th February 2025 for £395,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The street has had a total of 74 sales since 1995.
Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£395,000 | 4 Bed House6, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL6, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL
- Sold Feb 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House28, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL28, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL
- Sold Jul 2024£250,000 | 3 Bed House35, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL35, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL
- Sold Mar 2024£330,000 | 3 Bed House24, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL24, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL
- Sold May 2022£335,000 | 3 Bed House24, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL24, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2022£401,000 | 4 Bed House20, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL20, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL
- Sold Feb 2025£395,000 | 4 Bed House6, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL6, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL
- Sold Jan 2022£335,000 | 3 Bed House46, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL46, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL
Nearby Streets
Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 is the 436th largest and the 84th most expensive street in the SS7 area.
- Parkfields, Benfleet, SS769 Addresses|83 m away
- Thurlstone, Benfleet, SS716 Addresses|85 m away
- Abbotswood, Benfleet, SS720 Addresses|112 m away
- Elizabeth Way, Benfleet, SS712 Addresses|118 m away
- Woodburn Close, Benfleet, SS737 Addresses|141 m away
- West Wood Close, Benfleet, SS711 Addresses|151 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 30 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (30)
- house (2)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (19)
Schools Nearby
- Westwood Academy500 m away
- Thundersley Primary School1.2 km away
- Hadleigh Junior School1.4 km away
- The Deanes700 m away
- The King John School700 m away
- The Appleton School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 - SS7 3YL is Rayleigh station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Rayleigh|3.1 km away
- Benfleet|3.2 km away
- Leigh-on-Sea|3.7 km away
