Typical 3-bed house£418kacross Wickford
Cheapest districtSS123-bed house £410k
Sold last year363homes in Wickford
Prices in Basildon+0.6%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in Wickford sold for £418,000 over the last five years, in today's money. The same home costs £410k in SS12 and £426k in SS11, so where you look matters more than almost anything else.
For the most space for your money, look at SS12: about 87 m² for a typical £410k. SS12 is the busiest market, with 203 sales last year.
Prices in Basildon are up 0.6% on a year ago. Renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £1,508 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical 3-bed house would be around £1,906 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.
Questions about buying in Wickford
How much is a 3-bedroom house in Wickford?
About £418,000 across Wickford, from sales in the last five years in today's money. It ranges from £410k in SS12 to £426k in SS11.
What is the cheapest area of Wickford to buy a house?
For a 3-bedroom house: SS12 (£410k), SS11 (£426k).
Are house prices going up in Wickford?
In Basildon, prices are up 0.6% on a year ago and up 13.1% over five years, according to the UK House Price Index (July 2026).
Which postcode in Wickford is best for families?
On school results and price together: SS12 (3-bed house £410k, best primary nearby 68% at the expected standard against 64% across England); SS11 (3-bed house £426k, best primary nearby 68% at the expected standard against 64% across England).
Is Wickford a good place to buy a house?
What the numbers say: a typical 3-bedroom house costs £418,000, prices are up 0.6% on a year ago, renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £1,508 a month against roughly £1,906 for a 90% mortgage, and 363 homes sold last year, so there is a real choice. Prices vary from £410k to £426k between districts, so the area you pick matters most.
How many homes sell in Wickford each year?
363 homes sold across its 2 postcode districts in the last year, the most in SS12.
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register, UK House Price Index (July 2026), ONS private rents (August 2026). The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.