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Great Wakering

6,194 people · median £361,250 · Rochford

Rochford Council · Conservative / Independent coalition   21/39 seats · 54% · OCD 2026
69/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£361k
median price
+14.7%
5-year growth
87%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£361k
median sold price
11.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
+14.7%
5-year change
£316k
typical terraced
47 min
London — fastest
5
rail stations
87%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
28
schools total
7
NO₂ · WHO 10
26.3%
in a flood zone
58
green spaces
6.9
PM2.5 · WHO 5
125
eat & drink
31
shops
85.1%
gigabit
4
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend from Rochford +14.7%

£220k£290k£360k£430k20142025£410,000
£240,000 in 2014 → £410,000 in 2025 · across Rochford
In Rochford:
3rd cheapest of 9 neighbourhoods

The neighbourhood at a glance each strip is where Great Wakering sits on the Rochford range — click through for the full section

Below this neighbourhood: the map places Great Wakering among Rochford's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Great Wakering is a neighbourhood in Essex with a population of 6,194. The median house price is £361,250, with 276 sales recorded over 12 months and a 5-year price increase of 14.7%.

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Semi-detached homes (102 sales) have a median of £358,750, while detached properties (87 sales) reach £459,000. The area has a median age of 43.6 years, and 75.2% of homes are owner-occupied. About 55% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Great Wakering. Air quality is generally good, with low nitrogen dioxide levels and moderate particulate matter. Flooding risk affects 26.3% of the area. Broadband coverage is strong, with 85.1% gigabit-capable and 96.5% superfast access. The area includes 5 conservation areas and 45 listed buildings, with 57.8% in green belt. Council tax for band D is £2,282.67. Great Wakering falls within Rochford District Council and Essex County Council, governed under Reform UK minority control.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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