Detached
£519,861
35% above the Wickford average
21.8% of sales
What is the average house price in Wickford? £385,672
The average house price in Wickford is £385,672, based on 376 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are up 1.6% (£6,127) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +1.6%
- Sold in 12 months
- 376
- 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 Wickford?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£387,243
About the Wickford average
44.0% of sales
Terraced
£330,099
14% below the Wickford average
23.4% of sales
Flats
£206,430
46% below the Wickford average
10.8% of sales
Are house prices in Wickford going up or down?
House prices in Wickford are rising: up 1.6% (£6,127) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 37.2% (£104,565).
Past 12 months
+1.6%
+£6,127From £379,545 to £385,672
£395,435£379,545
Past 10 years
+37.2%
+£104,565From £281,107 to £385,672
£385,672£281,107
Quick answers for Wickford
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£474,220
Highest average, reached in July 2025
How many homes sold?
376
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
44.0% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£300k - £400k
41.3% of sales
How many people live in Wickford?
27,632
5,984 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 Wickford?
11,479
2,486 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 Wickford?
27 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 57% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 3.7 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
6.1% of the area · 3 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 Wickford?
61 crimes per 1,000 residents
High · +2.5% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is 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.
How does Wickford rank?
8th most expensive area of Basildon.
Compared with 9 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Wickford?
The highest recorded sale prices in Wickford, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
barn farm cranfield park road, essex
£1,651,750
Sold November 2016
View house details
How do house prices in Wickford compare with nearby areas?
Wickford compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Basildon.
Wickford vs Shotgate
- Wickford
- £385,672
- Shotgate
- £443,855+£58,183
Open comparison
Wickford vs Ramsden Bellhouse
- Wickford
- £385,672
- Ramsden Bellhouse
- £1,689,000+£1,303,328
Open comparison
Wickford vs Ramsden Crays
- Wickford
- £385,672
- Ramsden Crays
- £602,272+£216,600
Open comparison
Wickford vs Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet
- Wickford
- £385,672
- Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet
- £485,092+£99,420
Open comparison
Wickford vs Noak Bridge
- Wickford
- £385,672
- Noak Bridge
- £378,323−£7,349
Open comparison
Wickford vs Great Burstead and South Green
- Wickford
- £385,672
- Great Burstead and South Green
- £443,696+£58,024
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
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 00:26 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Wickford dataset covers 870 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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