Area Guide

Billericay

Billericay: A Charming Essex Town with a Vibrant Community

Living in Billericay

Nestled in the picturesque county of Essex, Billericay is a quaint town that boasts both historical charm and modern amenities. Originating from the Roman era, its rich history is reflected in various architectural styles throughout the town, including the beautiful St. Mary Magdalen Church and several historic buildings that line the high street. Billericay's economy has evolved, with a mix of independent shops, cafes, and essential services that cater to its residents and visitors alike, making it a hub of community life.

One of Billericay's distinguishing features is its low crime rate, being 87% below the national average, creating a safe environment for families and individuals. The town also benefits from a low flood risk, allowing residents to enjoy the lush surrounding countryside without concerns about natural disasters. With easy access to major transport links, including the nearby A127 and regular train services to London, Billericay offers the perfect balance of rural tranquillity and urban convenience, making it an attractive location for those who work in the city but prefer a quieter lifestyle.

£450,000

Reflects a competitive market in a desirable area.

Good

Local schools are well-regarded and sought after by families.

87% below average

Billericay is known for its exceptional safety.

35 minutes

Direct trains provide easy access to the capital.

Market Data

Property market in Billericay

£535kAverage Price
£475kMedian Price
318Homes Sold (12 months)
Semi-detachedMost Common Type
↓ 6.3%Annual Price Change

Land Registry Price Paid Data — 318 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026

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