Shakespeare Avenue, Westcliff-On-Sea
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS0 0ST.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Shakespeare Avenue, Westcliff-On-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £252,020. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 36% semi-detached, 36% flat, 29% detached. Recorded sale prices on Shakespeare Avenue range from £191,100 to £430,000. 61% of homes sold here were freehold and 39% leasehold.
House prices on Shakespeare Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shakespeare Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS0 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 61% freehold and 39% leasehold across 18 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £252,020 | 28 Jun 2024 |
| Flat | 5 | £245,100 | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Detached | 4 | £369,375 | 29 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Shakespeare Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17A, Shakespeare Avenue SS0 0ST | 29 Aug 2025 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Shakespeare Avenue SS0 0ST | 29 Nov 2024 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Shakespeare Avenue SS0 0ST | 28 Jun 2024 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Shakespeare Avenue SS0 0ST | 31 May 2024 | £248,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Shakespeare Avenue SS0 0ST | 20 May 2024 | £184,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26A, Shakespeare Avenue SS0 0ST | 11 Aug 2023 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Shakespeare Avenue SS0 0ST | 4 Aug 2023 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11A, Shakespeare Avenue SS0 0ST | 22 May 2023 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27A, Shakespeare Avenue SS0 0ST | 21 Nov 2022 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Shakespeare Avenue SS0 0ST | 4 Oct 2022 | £242,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Shakespeare Avenue SS0 0ST | 4 Jul 2022 | £330,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, Shakespeare Avenue SS0 0ST | 29 Sep 2021 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26A, Shakespeare Avenue SS0 0ST | 19 Apr 2021 | £191,100 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 26A, Shakespeare Avenue SS0 0ST | 9 Apr 2021 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Shakespeare Avenue SS0 0ST | 2 Oct 2019 | £297,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Shakespeare Court, 7, Shakespeare Avenue SS0 0ST | 12 Jan 2018 | £162,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Shakespeare Avenue SS0 0ST | 21 Dec 2016 | £252,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Shakespeare Avenue SS0 0ST | 9 Jun 2016 | £272,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 35, Shakespeare Avenue | £297,500 (Oct 2019) → £430,000 (Nov 2024) | +45% over 5 yrs |
| 26A, Shakespeare Avenue | £260,000 (Apr 2021) → £275,000 (Aug 2023) | +6% over 2 yrs |
| 27, Shakespeare Avenue | £330,000 (Jul 2022) → £242,000 (Oct 2022) | -27% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Shakespeare Avenue
Crime
769 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shakespeare Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 316 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 119 |
| Shoplifting | 74 |
| Public order | 53 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 46 |
| Other theft | 43 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Shakespeare Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Roach, Prittle Brook and Eastwood Brook Flood alert area
- The Eastwood Brook and Prittlewell Brook in the Southend area Flood warning area
- Paglesham, Rochford, The Wakerings and Potton Island Flood alert area
- The Essex coast from St Peters Flat to and including Shoeburyness and the Crouch and Roach estuaries Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Shakespeare Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Westborough School 443 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Southend High School for Boys 1,332 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Chase High School 1,293 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lancaster School 138 pupils | Academy special converter | 14–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Earls Hall Primary School 638 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Southend YMCA Community School 31 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 14–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Beis Chinuch Lebonos Westcliff 103 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery 690 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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
- Prittlewell station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Southend Victoria station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Westcliff station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Inverness Avenue (adj, Fairfax Drive) 1 min walk
- Inverness Avenue (opp, Fairfax Drive) 1 min walk
- Shakespeare Drive (E-bound, Fairfax Drive) 2 min walk
- Shakespeare Drive (W-bound, Fairfax Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr F Khan Carnavon Road Surgery
Carnarvon Road Surgery, 1St Floor, Westcliff-On-Sea · 0.4 mi - Dr Navin Kumar
183-195 North Road, Westcliff-On-Sea · 0.4 mi - West Road Surgery
North Road Primary Care Centre, 183-195 North Road, Westcliff-On-Sea · 0.4 mi - Dr Sooriakumaran
3 Prince Avenue, Southend-On-Sea · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S West St Southend BP · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Westcliffe-On-Sea London Road · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Westcliffe London Road Local · 0.5 mi
- Budgens Budgens - Beaumont Court · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Haveela Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Reliance Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Earls Hall Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Inspire Dental Southend · 0.5 mi
- Baxter Avenue (dental Surgery) · 0.6 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 41.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 742 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,741 |
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 | 95% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Southend-on-Sea 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.
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Who lives around Shakespeare Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76.6% | 87.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 14% | 5.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.6% | 2.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 3.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.2% | 44.9% |
| Christian | 37.4% | 42.6% |
| Muslim | 7.1% | 3% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.6% | 87.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 21.4% | 12.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.8% | 27.2% |
| No qualifications | 18.3% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.5% | 12% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.1% | 46.7% |
| Good health | 38.5% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 13% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.9% | 44.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 33.9% | 24.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.4% | 23.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.8% | 7.6% |
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 Southend-on-Sea.
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