Detached
£623,000
30% above the West Horndon average
18.6% of sales
What is the average house price in West Horndon? £479,500
The average house price in West Horndon is £479,500, based on 31 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are down 39.2% (£309,662) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −39.2%
- Sold in 12 months
- 31
- Data up to
- August 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in West Horndon?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£501,522
5% above the West Horndon average
52.9% of sales
Terraced
£396,400
17% below the West Horndon average
15.7% of sales
Flats
£246,666
49% below the West Horndon average
12.9% of sales
Are house prices in West Horndon going up or down?
House prices in West Horndon are falling: down 39.2% (£309,662) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 37.7% (£131,205).
Past 12 months
−39.2%
−£309,662From £789,162 to £479,500
£822,114£466,791
Past 10 years
+37.7%
+£131,205From £348,295 to £479,500
£789,162£348,295
Quick answers for West Horndon
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£2,437,916
Highest average, reached in February 2025
How many homes sold?
31
Recorded so far for the 12 months to August 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
52.9% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£500k - £1m
47.1% of sales
How many people live in West Horndon?
1,650
558 people per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Population density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in West Horndon?
703
238 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in West Horndon?
187 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 95% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 26 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
4.0% of the area · 1 public park. 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 West Horndon?
96 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very High · +49.1% 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.
How does West Horndon rank?
9th most expensive area of Brentwood.
Compared with 9 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in West Horndon?
The highest recorded sale prices in West Horndon, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
cheale meats little warley hall lane, essex
£12,250,000
Sold February 2025
View house details
How do house prices in West Horndon compare with nearby areas?
West Horndon compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Brentwood.
West Horndon vs Herongate and Ingrave
- West Horndon
- £479,500
- Herongate and Ingrave
- £765,518+£286,018
Open comparison
West Horndon vs Mountnessing
- West Horndon
- £479,500
- Mountnessing
- £498,972+£19,472
Open comparison
West Horndon vs Doddinghurst
- West Horndon
- £479,500
- Doddinghurst
- £638,755+£159,255
Open comparison
West Horndon vs Ingatestone and Fryerning
- West Horndon
- £479,500
- Ingatestone and Fryerning
- £750,619+£271,119
Open comparison
West Horndon vs Navestock
- West Horndon
- £479,500
- Navestock
- £1,012,500+£533,000
Open comparison
West Horndon vs Kelvedon Hatch
- West Horndon
- £479,500
- Kelvedon Hatch
- £576,281+£96,781
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 (August 2026). The West Horndon dataset covers 54 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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