The Crofts, Little Wakering, Southend-On-Sea
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS3 0JS.
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At a glance
5 property sales on The Crofts, Little Wakering, Southend-On-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £335,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% semi-detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Crofts range from £235,000 to £485,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Crofts compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Crofts has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £335,000 | 17 May 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £400,000 | 10 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on The Crofts
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, The Crofts SS3 0JS | 10 Jun 2025 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, The Crofts SS3 0JS | 17 May 2024 | £485,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, The Crofts SS3 0JS | 17 Jan 2022 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, The Crofts SS3 0JS | 23 Jul 2021 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, The Crofts SS3 0JS | 30 Aug 2019 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, The Crofts SS3 0JS | 30 Nov 2016 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18, The Crofts | £235,000 (Nov 2016) → £330,000 (Jan 2022) | +40% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Crofts
Crime
27 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Crofts in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 11 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near The Crofts
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barling Magna Primary Academy 167 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Great Wakering Primary Academy 412 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Alleyn Court Preparatory School 218 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Friars Primary School and Nursery 429 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| St George's Catholic Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Thorpe Hall School 600 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Bournes Green Infant School 193 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Bournes Green Junior School 264 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Thorpe Bay station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Shoeburyness station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Southend East station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Barrow Hall Road (adj, Little Wakering Rd) 1 min walk
- Barrow Hall Road (opp, Little Wakering Rd) 1 min walk
- Coronation Close (opp, Little Wakering Rd) 3 min walk
- Coronation Close (adj, Little Wakering Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wakering Medical Ctr.
274 High Street, Great Wakering, Southend-On-Sea · 0.3 mi - Dr Kumar & Ptnr - Shoebury Hc
Shoebury Health Centre, Campfield Road, Southend-On-Sea · 1.9 mi - Shoebury Practice
Shoebury Health Centre, Campfield Road, Southend-On-Sea · 1.9 mi - Southend Coastal Surgeries - Thorpe Bay
99 Tyrone Road, Thorpe Bay, Southend-On-Sea · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Great Wakering · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Shoeburyness The Renown · 1.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Shoebury Superstore · 1.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Thorpe Bay Express · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Great Wakering Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Bansals Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Drewsteignton (dental Surgery) · 1.3 mi
- Station Road (dental Surgery) · 1.8 mi
- Smiles On Broadway · 1.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 711 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,733 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 92% |
Share of homes across Rochford with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on The Crofts
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Who lives around The Crofts
Ethnic group
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 95.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.6% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 46.5% | 44.9% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 96% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.3% | 4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.4% | 19.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.2% | 22.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 18.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.6% | 17.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.8% | 12.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48% | 48.9% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 12.4% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.1% | 33% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.7% | 38.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.1% | 15.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 13% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Rochford.
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