Gowan Close - SS7 5SE
Key Postcode Insights
SS7 5SE is a residential postcode situated on Gowan Close, Benfleet, SS7 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 663rd largest and 275th 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £357,853
- 10 Year change
- up 32.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,860pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £369/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS7 5SE is a residential postcode situated on Gowan Close, Benfleet, SS7 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 663rd largest and 275th 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £357,853
- 10 Year change
- up 32.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,860pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £369/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS7 5SE
- 1 Gowan Close
Unknown
- 2 Gowan Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Gowan Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Gowan Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Gowan Close
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS7 5SE sold for £295,000 on 31st May 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £357,853.
The SS7 5SE Sales Market has increased by 32.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £357,853 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £361,627 |
| June 2024 | -2.7% | £351,896 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £361,786 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £369,427 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £332,074 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £310,082 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £299,999 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £299,512 |
| June 2017 | 8.7% | £294,618 |
| June 2016 | 13.9% | £271,047 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £238,064 |
| June 2014 | 10.1% | £215,455 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £195,668 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £194,785 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £191,849 |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £191,527 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £177,155 |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £199,676 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £199,849 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,860.
The SS7 5SE Rental Market has increased by 62.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,860pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,801pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,703pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £1,579pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £1,438pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £1,344pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £1,084pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £975pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £964pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £957pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £921pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £854pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £888pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £852pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st May 2024 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
SS7 5SE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2024£295,000 | 3 Bed House14, Gowan Close, Benfleet, SS7 5SE14, Gowan Close, Benfleet, SS7 5SE
- Sold Nov 2023£370,000 | 3 Bed House23, Gowan Close, Benfleet, SS7 5SE23, Gowan Close, Benfleet, SS7 5SE
- Sold Aug 2021£265,000 | 3 Bed House15, Gowan Close, Benfleet, SS7 5SE15, Gowan Close, Benfleet, SS7 5SE
- Sold Jun 2021£338,000 | 3 Bed House20, Gowan Close, Benfleet, SS7 5SE20, Gowan Close, Benfleet, SS7 5SE
- Sold May 2021£324,000 | 3 Bed House19, Gowan Close, Benfleet, SS7 5SE19, Gowan Close, Benfleet, SS7 5SE
Nearby Postcodes
SS7 5SE is the 663rd largest and the 275th most expensive postcode out of the 1,070 postcodes in the SS7 area.
- SS7 5SA, Gowan Brae, Benfleet, SS7SS7 5SA6 Addresses|66 m away
- SS7 5TX, Homefields Avenue, Benfleet, SS7SS7 5TX37 Addresses|93 m away
- SS7 5SD, Gowan Close, Benfleet, SS7SS7 5SD32 Addresses|104 m away
- SS7 5SZ, Gleneagles, Benfleet, SS7SS7 5SZ17 Addresses|106 m away
- SS7 5TY, Homefields Avenue, Benfleet, SS7SS7 5TY30 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (17)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£370,000 | 3 Bed House23, Gowan Close, Benfleet, SS7 5SE23, Gowan Close, Benfleet, SS7 5SE
- Sold Feb 2021£350,000 | 3 Bed House3, Gowan Close, Benfleet, SS7 5SE3, Gowan Close, Benfleet, SS7 5SE
- Sold Jun 2021£338,000 | 3 Bed House20, Gowan Close, Benfleet, SS7 5SE20, Gowan Close, Benfleet, SS7 5SE
Schools Nearby
- Jotmans Hall Primary School300 m away
- Woodham Ley Primary School800 m away
- Kents Hill Infant Academy900 m away
- The Appleton School300 m away
- The Basildon Upper Academy3.1 km away
- The King John School3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS7 5SE is Benfleet station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Benfleet|2.5 km away
- Pitsea|3.0 km away
- Rayleigh|4.5 km away
- Wickford|6.0 km away