Property market | £421,969 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London Southend (9.2 miles) | |
Broadband | 100.0mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 87.5% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 12.6% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 392 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 259 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (South Basildon and East Thurrock level) | |
Community | Median age is 39.3 | Happiness is Below Average for Essex, Average for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Basildon) | |
Commute (approx) | - Stratford (London) (29 mins) - London Liverpool Street (36 mins) - Highbury & Islington (57 mins) | |
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£421,969 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London Southend (9.2 miles) | |
100.0mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 39.3 | Happiness is Below Average for Essex, Average for UK | |
Ranked 392 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 259 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (South Basildon and East Thurrock level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Basildon) | |
- Stratford (London) (29 mins) - London Liverpool Street (36 mins) - Highbury & Islington (57 mins) | |
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Barstable has a good numbers of stores nearby to choose from, including: Aldi Pitsea Basildon, Asda Eastgate Supercentre, Farmfoods Pitsea Basildon, M&S East Mayne BP, Tesco Basildon Pitsea Extra. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Fryerns Community Centre, Holy Cross Recreation Ground, Jolly Friar Public House, The Crane, The Watermill, Winged Horse. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Atalian Servest Food Co, Basildon Disabled Sports Assoc, Basil Spice, Pizza Go Go, Stacey's Pie Shop, The Big Q, The Coriander, Wat Tyler Kiosk. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Costa Coffee, Dee Dee's Cafe, Garden Cafe, George's Cafe, Mr Beans Coffee, Rose Cafe, The Coffee Shop, Two Lakes Cafe. Barstable has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Barstable has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £689,889, which is down -1.5% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £421,969 (down -2.0% on last year) , a terraced house £320,373 (down -3.0% on last year) and a flat £237,574. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £952 per month. Property prices in Barstable are similar to the average property prices across Essex and are a little higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Barstable, prices have had a greater decrease than the annual average price decrease seen across the Essex region.
Property data is based on Basildon level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Barstable, or click here to browse the longer list of Barstable property transactions from 2023.
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Barstable has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Greensted Junior School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2016. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Greensted Junior School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
The Willows Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Vange Primary School and Nursery | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
De La Salle School | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Kingswood Primary School and Nursery | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
The Basildon Lower Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
The Basildon Upper Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
The Pioneer School | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | No |
Briscoe Primary School & Nursery Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Northlands Primary School and Nursery | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Whitmore Primary School and Nursery | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Ryedene Primary and Nursery School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Bardfield Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Cherry Tree Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Maple Grove Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Greensted Infant School and Nursery | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Felmore Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Fairhouse Community Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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The Pioneer School Save school | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/1/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Basildon | |
Greensted Junior School Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (7/7/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Basildon | |
Kingswood Primary School and Nursery Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/23/2018) | 34 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Basildon |
The Basildon Lower Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (11/20/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Basildon | |
Briscoe Primary School & Nursery Academy Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (7/10/2014) | 94 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Basildon |
Fairhouse Community Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (4/21/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Basildon | |
De La Salle School Save school | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/10/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Basildon | |
Felmore Primary School Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (3/20/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Basildon | |
Vange Primary School and Nursery Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/17/2022) | Ofsted Report Link | Basildon | |
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (10/5/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Basildon | |
Northlands Primary School and Nursery Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (7/4/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Basildon | |
Whitmore Primary School and Nursery Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (9/25/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Basildon | |
Ryedene Primary and Nursery School Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (6/27/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Basildon | |
Bardfield Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (1/18/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Basildon | |
The Willows Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (12/9/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Basildon | |
Cherry Tree Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (7/11/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Basildon | |
Maple Grove Primary School Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (9/15/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Basildon | |
The Basildon Upper Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (10/24/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Basildon | |
Greensted Infant School and Nursery Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Basildon |
School | Type |
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The Pioneer School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/1/2019) |
Greensted Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (7/7/2016) |
Kingswood Primary School and Nursery Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/23/2018) 34 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
The Basildon Lower Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (11/20/2015) |
Briscoe Primary School & Nursery Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/10/2014) 94 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Fairhouse Community Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/21/2016) |
De La Salle School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (10/10/2018) |
Felmore Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/20/2014) |
Vange Primary School and Nursery Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/17/2022) |
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/5/2016) |
Northlands Primary School and Nursery Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/4/2019) |
Whitmore Primary School and Nursery Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/25/2019) |
Ryedene Primary and Nursery School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/27/2019) |
Bardfield Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/18/2013) |
The Willows Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/9/2015) |
Cherry Tree Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/11/2018) |
Maple Grove Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/15/2021) |
The Basildon Upper Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (10/24/2019) |
Greensted Infant School and Nursery Ofsted report Save school | Primary |
Station | Distance from Barstable | Commute options |
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Pitsea A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Stratford (London) (36 mins - c2c - £304 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (44 mins - c2c - £304 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 64 mins - London Overground - £304 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 122 mins - Greater Anglia) View details |
Basildon A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Stratford (London) (33 mins - c2c - £289 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (41 mins - c2c - £289 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 61 mins - London Overground - £289 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 119 mins - Greater Anglia) View details |
Laindon A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Stratford (London) (30 mins - c2c - £223 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (37 mins - c2c - £289 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 57 mins - London Overground - £289 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 115 mins - Greater Anglia) View details |
Benfleet A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Stratford (London) (40 mins - c2c - £347 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (47 mins - c2c - £347 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 67 mins - London Overground - £347 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 126 mins - Greater Anglia) View details |
Wickford A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -7% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Stratford (London) (37 mins - Greater Anglia - £339 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (47 mins - Greater Anglia - £377 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 59 mins - London Overground - £377 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 118 mins - Greater Anglia) View details |
Billericay A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -7% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Stratford (London) (36 mins - Greater Anglia - £327 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (47 mins - Greater Anglia - £354 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 53 mins - London Overground - £354 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 112 mins - Greater Anglia) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Basildon) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Basildon residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 87.5% | 81.7% |
Black | 4.8% | 4.0% |
Asian | 4.3% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 2.6% | 2.9% |
Other | 0.9% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the South Basildon and East Thurrock consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 13.6% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 11.3% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 9.4% | 392 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 18.9% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 6.4% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 13.0% | |
Routine occupations | 13.9% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 8.1% | 259 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 5.4% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Essex is average (61mbps). Barstable is much faster than this, with average download speeds of 100.0mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Barstable level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 100.0 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 100.0% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.0% |
Crime stats were found at the Basildon level:
Type | Basildon | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 109 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 3 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 12 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 47 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Barstable.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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East Anglia | Thames Estuary | Canvey Island north of the A130, Long Road |
East Anglia | Thames Estuary | The Essex coast at Canvey Island to South Benfleet, and Wat Tyler Country Park and surrounding marshland |
East Anglia | River Crouch | The River Crouch from Noaks Bridge to Runwell, including Wickford |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Barstable, Essex Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £421,969 Detached: £689,889 | 109 | Primary: 16Secondary: 4 | 9.4% residents in higher managerial positions 8.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Epping, Essex Affordability: Expensive Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £608,830 Detached: £1,047,893 | 79 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 | 16.9% residents in higher managerial positions 7.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Debden, Essex Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £451,213 Detached: £736,929 | 60 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Saffron Walden, Essex Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £451,213 Detached: £736,929 | 60 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Chelmsford, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £431,354 Detached: £703,147 | 88 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Stock, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £431,354 Detached: £703,147 | 88 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 | 14.5% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Writtle, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £431,354 Detached: £703,147 | 88 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Pitsea, Essex Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £421,969 Detached: £689,889 | 109 | Primary: 15Secondary: 4 | 9.4% residents in higher managerial positions 8.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Wickford, Essex Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £421,969 Detached: £689,889 | 109 | Primary: 10Secondary: 3 | 13.8% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Leigh-on-Sea, Essex Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £427,742 Detached: £640,855 | 116 | Primary: 11Secondary: 8 | 13.9% residents in higher managerial positions 7.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Maldon, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £388,478 Detached: £632,839 | 59 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 14.5% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Dedham, Essex Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £334,751 Detached: £531,164 | 96 | Primary: 3Secondary: | 12.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Barstable, Essex Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £421,969 Detached: £689,889 | 109 | Primary: 16Secondary: 4 |
Epping, Essex Affordability: Expensive Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £608,830 Detached: £1,047,893 | 79 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 |
Debden, Essex Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £451,213 Detached: £736,929 | 60 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Saffron Walden, Essex Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £451,213 Detached: £736,929 | 60 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 |
Chelmsford, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £431,354 Detached: £703,147 | 88 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Stock, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £431,354 Detached: £703,147 | 88 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 |
Writtle, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £431,354 Detached: £703,147 | 88 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 |
Pitsea, Essex Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £421,969 Detached: £689,889 | 109 | Primary: 15Secondary: 4 |
Wickford, Essex Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £421,969 Detached: £689,889 | 109 | Primary: 10Secondary: 3 |
Leigh-on-Sea, Essex Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £427,742 Detached: £640,855 | 116 | Primary: 11Secondary: 8 |
Maldon, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £388,478 Detached: £632,839 | 59 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Dedham, Essex Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £334,751 Detached: £531,164 | 96 | Primary: 3Secondary: |
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