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According to the public record, 40, Southfield Drive, Benfleet is a freehold house.
By comparing it to neighbours, we estimate that it is a mid-century house with 1,036 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 40, Southfield Drive, Benfleet is £433,587 and the estimated rental value is £1,884 per month.
Southfield Drive, Benfleet, SS7 is located in the borough of Castle Point within the SS7 postal district.
40, Southfield Drive, Benfleet has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2023 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 40, Southfield Drive, Benfleet is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £455,266 and a rental value of £1,978 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £403,236 and a rental value of £1,752 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 40 Southfield Drive Benfleet has decreased by an estimated £3,406 (0.8%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £31 per month (1.7%), giving an expected gross yield of 5.2%.
According to HM Land Registry, 40, Southfield Drive, Benfleet was last sold on 11th April 2023 for £405,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since April 2023, the market for similar properties has dropped 9.3%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 40, Southfield Drive, Benfleet within a radius of 840 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 55, Broomfield, Benfleet, SS7 2SR, a freehold house which sold for £410,000 on the 11th July 2025.
Read more about house prices in SS7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Southfield Drive, Benfleet, SS7 has a total of 32 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 40, Southfield Drive, Benfleet is the 11th largest and the 11th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £12k more expensive than the average property in SS7.
The closest station to 40, Southfield Drive, Benfleet is Leigh-on-Sea station which is 3.0 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 40, Southfield Drive, Benfleet, 58.9% of property is privately owned outright and 35.5% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 40, Southfield Drive, Benfleet, 12.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 23.6% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 40, Southfield Drive, Benfleet, the average age was 48.1 and the most common age was 72.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 40, Southfield Drive, Benfleet, 0.7% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 40, Southfield Drive, Benfleet, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.