Rayleigh Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover Rayleigh's 2026 property market: average prices for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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Houses

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What is the average price of a house in Rayleigh?

The average price for a house in Rayleigh is £503k, costing on average £1k per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £370k for a two-bedroom, £435k for a three-bedroom, £591k for a four-bedroom, and £793k for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Rayleigh feature gardens and parking?

In Rayleigh, 95% of houses have a garden and 95% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Rayleigh?

The housing mix in Rayleigh is 36% detached, 38% semi-detached, 4% terraced, and 23% other.

£503k
Average Price
£370k
2 Bed
£435k
3 Bed
£591k
4 Bed
£793k
5 Bed
95%
Have a garden
£1k
per sqft
95%
Include parking
Detached: 36%
Semi-Detached: 38%
Terraced: 4%
Other: 23%

What is the most expensive area in Rayleigh to buy a home?

The most expensive area to buy a house in Rayleigh is SS6, where the average property is £510k.

What is the cheapest area in Rayleigh to buy a home?

The cheapest area to buy a house in Rayleigh is SS7, where the average property is £496k.

Flats and apartments

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What is the average price of a flat in Rayleigh?

The average price for a flat in Rayleigh is £244k, costing on average £343 per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £199k for a one-bedroom, £263k for a two-bedroom, £256k for a three-bedroom, and N/A for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Rayleigh feature balconies and parking?

In Rayleigh, 25% of flats have a balcony and 89% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in Rayleigh?

The leasing mix in Rayleigh is 92% leasehold and 9% freehold.

£244k
Average Price
£199k
1 Bed
£263k
2 Bed
£256k
3 Bed
N/A
4 Bed
25%
Have a balcony
£343
per sqft
89%
Include parking
Leasehold: 92%
Freehold: 9%

What is the most expensive area in Rayleigh to buy a flat?

The most expensive area to buy a flat in Rayleigh is SS6, where the average property is £256k.

What is the cheapest area in Rayleigh to buy a flat?

The cheapest area to buy a flat in Rayleigh is SS7, where the average property is £232k.

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