Our Data Sources
5, Merton Road, Benfleet has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in December 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 5, Merton Road, Benfleet, we estimate a market value of £364,372 and a rental value of £1,641 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £322,730 and £1,453 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Merton Road, Benfleet as measuring 357 m2.
That makes it the 10th largest plot in the postcode, where 19 of the 24 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Merton Road, Benfleet has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Sep 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, Merton Road, Benfleet completed on 15th December 2017 at £308,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 20.7% over the period since December 2017.
- Sold Dec 2017£308,000
- Sold Oct 2009£192,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2012 125 properties similar to 5, Merton Road, Benfleet have sold within a radius of 580 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 15th January 2026, was 39, Southwold Crescent, Benfleet, SS7 5SR, a freehold house which sold for £355,000.
Read more about house prices in SS7.
- Sold Jan 2026£355,000 | 3 Bed House39, Southwold Crescent, Benfleet, SS7 5SR39, Southwold Crescent, Benfleet, SS7 5SR
- Sold Oct 2025£405,000 | 2 Bed House10, Lynn View Close, Benfleet, SS7 5RJ10, Lynn View Close, Benfleet, SS7 5RJ
- Sold Jul 2025£525,000 | 2 Bed House496, High Road, Benfleet, SS7 5AL496, High Road, Benfleet, SS7 5AL
- Sold Jun 2025£320,000 | 2 Bed House525, High Road, Benfleet, SS7 5RU525, High Road, Benfleet, SS7 5RU
- Sold Feb 2025£347,500 | 3 Bed House57, South View Road, Benfleet, SS7 5ND57, South View Road, Benfleet, SS7 5ND
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £456,153, ranging from £322,589 to £652,231.
- 1 Merton Road
3 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £390,478
- 2 Holtynge
2 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £322,589
- 4 Holtynge
2 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £333,795
- 9 Merton Road
2 Bed House | 32 m | Est. Value: £354,860
- 6 Holtynge
2 Bed House | 40 m | Est. Value: £355,160
Location Comparison
Of the 24 addresses on Merton Road, Benfleet, SS7, 5, Merton Road, Benfleet comes out as the 24th largest and the 23rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £74k less expensive than the average property across the SS7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Jotmans Hall Primary School300 m away
- Kents Hill Infant Academy500 m away
- Kents Hill Junior School500 m away
- The Appleton School300 m away
- The King John School2.8 km away
- The Deanes3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Benfleet|1.9 km away
- Pitsea|3.3 km away
- Rayleigh|4.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












