# South Ockendon Property Market Summary
South Ockendon, located in Thurrock, Essex, presents an affordable entry point into the Greater London commuter belt with an average property price of £185,238 across 7,523 properties. The area has demonstrated considerable price volatility over recent years, with values ranging from approximately £302,000 in 2019 to a notable peak of £412,764 in 2023. The market has seen steady transaction volumes, with 2016 recording the highest activity at 662 sales, though this has moderated in recent years to more sustainable levels around 300-400 sales annually.
Recent trends show the market experiencing fluctuations, with 2023's exceptional average potentially reflecting a shift towards higher-value properties being transacted. The 2024 figures of £340,623 suggest some correction from the 2023 peak, whilst early 2025 data (£364,755 from 108 sales) indicates continued strength, though these figures should be interpreted cautiously given the limited sample size. South Ockendon's appeal lies in its relatively affordable housing compared to neighbouring areas, good transport links to London via nearby stations, and its position as a practical choice for first-time buyers and families seeking value in the Thames Gateway corridor.
The average house price in South Ockendon, Thurrock is £185,238. Prices range from £1,000 to £16,715,000.
There are 7,523 properties in South Ockendon with 10,096 recorded transactions since 1995.
The median house price in South Ockendon is £153,500, compared to an average of £185,238.
South Ockendon has 3,295 terraced properties, 2,177 semi-detached properties, 1,222 flat / maisonette properties, 728 detached properties.
Average house prices in South Ockendon have risen by 560.8% from £55,196 in 1995 to £364,755 in 2025.
The most popular streets in South Ockendon by number of properties include Danbury Crescent, Broxburn Drive, Arisdale Avenue, Teviot Avenue, Daiglen Drive.
South Ockendon is located in Thurrock, in the Thurrock district.