Essex Drive - ST8 6SF
Key Street Insights
Essex Drive is a residential street with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 1350th largest and 1074th most expensive of the 1,955 streets in the ST8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 29 properties: 16 houses and 13 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £256,446
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,160pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £290/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Essex Drive is a residential street with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 1350th largest and 1074th most expensive of the 1,955 streets in the ST8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 29 properties: 16 houses and 13 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £256,446
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,160pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £290/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Essex Drive, Gillow Heath, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8
- 1 Essex Drive
House
- 2 Essex Drive
House
- 3 Essex Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Essex Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Essex Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Essex Drive sold for £163,000 on 30th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the street is £256,446.
The Essex Drive Sales Market has increased by 48.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £256,446 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £249,259 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £243,585 |
| June 2023 | 3.7% | £240,930 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £232,372 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £209,849 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £196,052 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £192,924 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £188,670 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £180,752 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £172,925 |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £167,486 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £161,185 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £152,642 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £152,346 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £154,313 |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £154,719 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £146,309 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £164,027 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £165,869 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,160.
The Essex Drive Rental Market has increased by 59.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £999pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.2% | £924pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £816pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £794pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £771pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £767pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £756pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £728pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £715pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £693pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £678pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £677pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £668pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £657pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £634pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £691pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £682pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 30th January 2026 for £163,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%.
Essex Drive, Gillow Heath, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£163,000 | 2 Bed House3, Essex Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 6SF3, Essex Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 6SF
- Sold Jun 2025£297,500 | 3 Bed House6, Essex Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 6SF6, Essex Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 6SF
- Sold Mar 2024£235,000 | 3 Bed House8, Essex Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 6SF8, Essex Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 6SF
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£297,500 | 3 Bed House6, Essex Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 6SF6, Essex Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 6SF
- Sold May 2017£295,000 | 4 Bed House16, Essex Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 6SF16, Essex Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 6SF
- Sold Mar 2018£249,950 | 3 Bed House6, Essex Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 6SF6, Essex Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 6SF
Nearby Streets
Essex Drive, Gillow Heath, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 is the 1350th largest and the 1074th most expensive street in the ST8 area.
- York Close, Gillow Heath, Stoke-On-Trent, ST830 Addresses|74 m away
- Brook Gardens, Biddulph, Stoke-On-Trent, ST87 Addresses|188 m away
- Portland Drive, Biddulph, Stoke-On-Trent, ST865 Addresses|192 m away
- Ivyhouse Road, Gillow Heath, Stoke-On-Trent, ST817 Addresses|236 m away
- Long Valley Road, Gillow Heath, Stoke-On-Trent, ST874 Addresses|238 m away
- Nursery Drive, Gillow Heath, Stoke-On-Trent, ST816 Addresses|245 m away
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (13)
Schools Nearby
- Kingsfield First School1.0 km away
- Oxhey First School1.0 km away
- Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy1.6 km away
- Biddulph High School2.2 km away
- Kidsgrove Secondary School5.3 km away
- Eaton Bank Academy5.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Essex Drive, Gillow Heath, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 - ST8 6SF is Congleton station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Congleton|3.9 km away
- Kidsgrove|6.5 km away
- Alsager|9.2 km away