Photo: Trevor Harris · CC BY-SA 2.0The median home in Hullbridge sells for £400,000
That is the middle of 319 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 6.4 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
Half of Hullbridge’s sales are semi-detached houses
319 homes sold in three years: 128 detached houses, 154 semi-detached houses, 20 terraced houses and 17 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 1.8 times what a flat does.
median sale · 128 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £449K–£670K
- Last 12 months
- £525K25 sold
- New build
- £624K
median sale · 154 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £355K–£418K
- Last 12 months
- £375K39 sold
- New build
- £391K
median sale · 20 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £325K–£375K
- Last 12 months
- £350K6 sold
median sale · 17 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £125K–£330K
Mostly detached: 40% of homes sold stand on their own plot
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Half of Hullbridge’s homes sold for between £359K and £500K
One sale in ten was under £325K and one in ten over £670K. 3% sold for under £250K.
The median, £400,000, sits in the £400–500K band
319 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 6.4 times as much as in 1995, a faster rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £58,995 in 1995 to £380,000 in the last 12 months (£330,000 in 2019).
Fewer homes sell than in most years
71 sales in the last 12 months, against 183 in 2021, the busiest year, and 47 in 2012. Sales fell by 30% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 9%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 154% more sales than 2020.
Hullbridge costs more than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Hullbridge, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Detached houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £72K | £144K | £233K | £268K | £337K | £468K | £525K |
| Semi-detached houses | £56K | £92K | £210K | £200K | £250K | £330K | £375K |
| Terraced houses | £53K | £88K | £170K | — | £242K | £310K | £350K |
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
6% of homes sold in the last 12 months were new builds
329 new homes have been sold in Hullbridge since 1995; the share peaked at 44% in 2022.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
A new home sold for a median £488,744
against £385,000 for a home sold on, 27% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
5% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0% sold leasehold in Hullbridge. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Admiral Crescent is Hullbridge’s busiest street, with 28 sales in three years
23 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 10 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
| # | Street | Postcode area | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Admiral Crescent | SS5 | 28 | £403,746 | Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds |
| 2 | Burnham Road | SS5 | 23 | £400,000 | Mixed |
| 3 | Ferry Road | SS5 | 21 | £356,000 | Mixed |
| 4 | Lower Road | SS5 | 19 | £395,000 | Mixed |
| 5 | Minke Mews | SS5 | 18 | £696,745 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 6 | Coniston Crescent | SS5 | 12 | £647,497 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 7 | Crouch Avenue | SS5 | 12 | £400,750 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 8 | Buttermere Gardens | SS5 | 10 | £534,997 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 9 | Malyons Lane | SS5 | 10 | £417,996 | Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds |
| 10 | Mapledene Avenue | SS5 | 10 | £346,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 11 | Hillcrest Avenue | SS5 | 9 | £440,000 | Mixed |
| 12 | Lowlands Road | SS5 | 9 | £382,995 | Mixed · new builds |
| 13 | Grasmere Avenue | SS5 | 8 | £423,100 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 14 | Lakeland Avenue | SS5 | 7 | £492,494 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 15 | Abbey Road | SS5 | 7 | £422,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
Minke Mews: £696,745
Keswick Avenue: £327,500
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is twice the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Hullbridge is the 36th most expensive of 81 towns in Essex
Hullbridge is in the middle of Essex’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in Essex with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Hullbridge’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hullbridge | — | £400K | 71 | +39% |
| South Woodham Ferrers | 1.5 | £368K | 215 | +20% |
| Rayleigh | 2.3 | £418K | 398 | +32% |
| Hockley and Hawkwell | 2.3 | £429K | 184 | +26% |
| Ashingdon | 3.5 | £380K | 80 | +33% |
| Wickford | 3.9 | £370K | 360 | +32% |
| Runwell | 4 | £420K | 83 | +34% |
| Cold Norton | 4.1 | £543K | 11 | +13% |
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Hullbridge
What is the average house price in Hullbridge?
The median home in Hullbridge sold for £400,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 319 standard sales (£380,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £542,500, semi-detached houses £378,995, terraced houses £354,500 and flats and maisonettes £297,500.
Are house prices going up in Hullbridge?
The median was £441,200 in 2025, up 11% on 2024 (£398,996), and £380,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Hullbridge each year?
71 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 109 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Hullbridge?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Minke Mews (SS5, £696,745), Coniston Crescent (SS5, £647,497) and Buttermere Gardens (SS5, £534,997).
How much does a new build cost in Hullbridge?
New homes sold for a median £488,744 over three years, against £385,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 28% of sales.
Is Hullbridge expensive for Essex?
Hullbridge is the 34th most expensive of 81 towns of 2,500 or more in Essex by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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