Detached
£621,168
58% above the Basildon average
21.4% of sales
What is the average house price in Basildon? £394,000
The average house price in Basildon is £394,000, based on 2,255 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 1.0% (£3,960) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −1.0%
- Sold in 12 months
- 2,255
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Basildon?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£417,802
6% above the Basildon average
27.3% of sales
Terraced
£328,056
17% below the Basildon average
36.4% of sales
Flats
£192,459
51% below the Basildon average
14.9% of sales
Are house prices in Basildon going up or down?
House prices in Basildon are falling: down 1.0% (£3,960) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 35.2% (£102,563).
Past 12 months
−1.0%
−£3,960From £397,960 to £394,000
£398,245£393,724
Past 10 years
+35.2%
+£102,563From £291,437 to £394,000
£397,960£291,437
Quick answers for Basildon
10 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£467,588
Highest average, reached in October 2022
How many homes sold?
2,255
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Terraced houses
36.4% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£300k - £400k
34.2% of sales
How many people live in Basildon?
187,532
4,395 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Basildon?
76,335
1,789 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Basildon?
37 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 60% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 5.2 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
6.3% of the area · 57 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Basildon?
89 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very High · +0.2% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Which areas cost the most and least?
Most expensive
Ramsden Bellhouse
£1,689,000
Least expensive
Noak Bridge
£378,323
How does Basildon rank?
32nd most expensive area of Essex.
Compared with 45 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Basildon?
The highest recorded sale prices in Basildon, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
regent house the gore, essex
£20,000,000
Sold September 2019
View house details
How do house prices in Basildon compare with nearby areas?
Basildon compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Essex.
Basildon vs Castle Point
- Basildon
- £394,000
- Castle Point
- £388,528−£5,472
Open comparison
Basildon vs Brentwood
- Basildon
- £394,000
- Brentwood
- £590,148+£196,148
Open comparison
Basildon vs Stow Maries
- Basildon
- £394,000
- Stow Maries
- £757,125+£363,125
Open comparison
Basildon vs Cold Norton
- Basildon
- £394,000
- Cold Norton
- £615,067+£221,067
Open comparison
Basildon vs North Fambridge
- Basildon
- £394,000
- North Fambridge
- £778,972+£384,972
Open comparison
Basildon vs Purleigh
- Basildon
- £394,000
- Purleigh
- £842,812+£448,812
Open comparison
Which areas of Basildon are most expensive?
Average sold price in each of the 9 areas of Basildon, most expensive first.
- 1
£1,689,000
Change over one year: +43.9%
- 2
£975,000
Change over one year: +8.9%
- 3
£602,272
Change over one year: +5.5%
- 4
£529,963
Change over one year: −2.0%
- 5
£485,092
Change over one year: +4.9%
- 6
£443,855
Change over one year: +5.5%
- 7
£443,696
Change over one year: −8.4%
- 8
£385,672
Change over one year: +1.6%
- 9
£378,323
Change over one year: −1.9%
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Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:21 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Basildon dataset covers 6,090 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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