Detached
£465,348
20% above the Castle Point average
40.1% of sales
What is the average house price in Castle Point? £388,528
The average house price in Castle Point is £388,528, based on 1,118 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 0.1% (£437) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −0.1%
- Sold in 12 months
- 1,118
- 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 Castle Point?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£369,111
5% below the Castle Point average
40.6% of sales
Terraced
£307,262
21% below the Castle Point average
10.3% of sales
Flats
£215,125
45% below the Castle Point average
9.0% of sales
Are house prices in Castle Point going up or down?
House prices in Castle Point are falling: down 0.1% (£437) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 37.6% (£106,103).
Past 12 months
−0.1%
−£437From £388,965 to £388,528
£394,250£388,528
Past 10 years
+37.6%
+£106,103From £282,425 to £388,528
£388,965£282,425
Quick answers for Castle Point
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£426,608
Highest average, reached in September 2023
How many homes sold?
1,118
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
40.6% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£300k - £400k
38.4% of sales
How many people live in Castle Point?
89,519
3,634 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 Castle Point?
37,327
1,515 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 Castle Point?
48 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 72% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 6.7 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
6.7% of the area · 15 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 Castle Point?
53 crimes per 1,000 residents
Typical · −1.4% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Typical, 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 Castle Point rank?
34th most expensive area of Essex.
Compared with 45 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Castle Point?
The highest recorded sale prices in Castle Point, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Castle Point compare with nearby areas?
Castle Point compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Essex.
Castle Point vs Basildon
- Castle Point
- £388,528
- Basildon
- £394,000+£5,472
Open comparison
Castle Point vs Stow Maries
- Castle Point
- £388,528
- Stow Maries
- £757,125+£368,597
Open comparison
Castle Point vs North Fambridge
- Castle Point
- £388,528
- North Fambridge
- £778,972+£390,444
Open comparison
Castle Point vs Cold Norton
- Castle Point
- £388,528
- Cold Norton
- £615,067+£226,539
Open comparison
Castle Point vs Purleigh
- Castle Point
- £388,528
- Purleigh
- £842,812+£454,284
Open comparison
Castle Point vs Rochford
- Castle Point
- £388,528
- Rochford
- £426,809+£38,281
Open comparison
Which areas of Castle Point are most expensive?
Average sold price in each of the 1 areas of Castle Point, most expensive first.
- 1
£337,088
Change over one year: +2.3%
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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 00:21 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Castle Point dataset covers 2,770 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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