Shakespeare Drive, Westcliff-On-Sea
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS0 9AA, SS0 9AB, SS0 9FJ.
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At a glance
56 property sales on Shakespeare Drive, Westcliff-On-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £151,250. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £158,687. That is 58% below the Westcliff-On-Sea average of £360,403 over the same period. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% flat, 34% terraced, 5% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Shakespeare Drive range from £85,000 to £355,000. 39% of homes sold here were freehold and 61% leasehold. Of 92 streets in Westcliff-On-Sea with at least two sales in the last year, Shakespeare Drive ranks 90th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Shakespeare Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SS0 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 39% freehold and 61% leasehold across 69 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 32 | £158,687 | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 19 | £251,753 | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £267,000 | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £263,000 | 25 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Shakespeare Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16A, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AB | 6 Feb 2026 | £147,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 86, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AB | 21 Nov 2025 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35A, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 13 Nov 2025 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 91, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 9 Jun 2025 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 24 Apr 2025 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 91, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 11 Mar 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19B, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 20 Dec 2024 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Cody Court, 105 - 107, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9FJ | 20 Nov 2024 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27A, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 2 Aug 2024 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 87, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 25 Jun 2024 | £208,300 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 21 Dec 2022 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 16 Dec 2022 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 56, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AB | 2 Sep 2022 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AB | 1 Jul 2022 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AB | 29 Jun 2022 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 74, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AB | 28 Apr 2022 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 86, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AB | 29 Oct 2021 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Cody Court, 105 - 107, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9FJ | 30 Sep 2021 | £172,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 7 Sep 2021 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29A, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 20 Aug 2021 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 25 Jun 2021 | £286,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AB | 1 Jun 2021 | £263,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 6, Cody Court, 105 - 107, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9FJ | 21 May 2021 | £172,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 66, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AB | 19 May 2021 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Garage 2, 72, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AB | 22 Apr 2021 | £24,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 18, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AB | 14 Dec 2020 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 88, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AB | 16 Oct 2020 | £23,354 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AB | 4 Dec 2019 | £238,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 22 Nov 2019 | £242,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 89, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 22 Nov 2019 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AB | 16 Sep 2019 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19A, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 30 Aug 2019 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 16 Aug 2019 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 28 Jun 2019 | £160,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 28 Jun 2019 | £130,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 87, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 5 Jun 2019 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AB | 7 Dec 2018 | £253,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AB | 4 Dec 2018 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19B, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 26 Oct 2018 | £144,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 19 Jun 2018 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 88, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AB | 9 Mar 2018 | £140,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 33A, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AA | 18 Dec 2017 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 86, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AB | 4 Dec 2017 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Cody Court 105-107, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9FJ | 20 Nov 2017 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Cody Court, 105 - 107, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9FJ | 8 Nov 2017 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Cody Court, 105 - 107, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9FJ | 3 Nov 2017 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Cody Court, 105 - 107, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9FJ | 27 Oct 2017 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Cody Court, 105 - 107, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9FJ | 20 Oct 2017 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Cody Court, 105 - 107, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9FJ | 22 Sep 2017 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 74, Shakespeare Drive SS0 9AB | 8 Sep 2017 | £225,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 86, Shakespeare Drive | £114,000 (Jan 2016) → £135,000 (Dec 2017) → £125,000 (Oct 2021) → £155,000 (Nov 2025) | +36% over 10 yrs |
| 91, Shakespeare Drive | £250,000 (Mar 2025) → £275,000 (Jun 2025) | +10% over under a year |
| 19B, Shakespeare Drive | £144,000 (Oct 2018) → £150,000 (Dec 2024) | +4% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 6, Cody Court, 105 - 107, Shakespeare Drive | £145,000 (Oct 2017) → £172,000 (May 2021) → £175,000 (Nov 2024) | +21% over 7 yrs |
| 87, Shakespeare Drive | £255,000 (Jun 2019) → £208,300 (Jun 2024) | -18% over 5 yrs |
| 75, Shakespeare Drive | £140,000 (Sep 2016) → £230,000 (Dec 2022) | +64% over 6 yrs |
| 80, Shakespeare Drive | £85,000 (Sep 2019) → £160,000 (Jul 2022) | +88% over 3 yrs |
| 74, Shakespeare Drive | £225,000 (Sep 2017) → £315,000 (Apr 2022) | +40% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 4, Cody Court, 105 - 107, Shakespeare Drive | £160,000 (Nov 2017) → £172,000 (Sep 2021) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| 55, Shakespeare Drive | £220,000 (Aug 2019) → £240,000 (Sep 2021) | +9% over 2 yrs |
| 1, Shakespeare Drive | £230,500 (Oct 2016) → £286,000 (Jun 2021) | +24% over 5 yrs |
| 2, Shakespeare Drive | £238,000 (Dec 2019) → £263,000 (Jun 2021) | +11% over 1 yr |
| 18, Shakespeare Drive | £247,760 (Sep 2016) → £295,000 (Dec 2020) | +19% over 4 yrs |
| 88, Shakespeare Drive | £140,000 (Mar 2018) → £23,354 (Oct 2020) | -83% over 3 yrs |
| 19A, Shakespeare Drive | £145,000 (Mar 2017) → £175,000 (Aug 2019) | +21% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Shakespeare Drive
Crime
915 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shakespeare Drive 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 | 369 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 152 |
| Shoplifting | 86 |
| Public order | 61 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 55 |
| Other theft | 48 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Shakespeare Drive is in or near 5 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
- The Essex coast from Shoeburyness, to and including Southend seafront, including Southchurch Park Flood alert 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 Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Westborough School 443 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Southend YMCA Community School 31 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 14–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Beis Chinuch Lebonos Westcliff 103 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Southend High School for Boys 1,332 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery 690 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School 420 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School 611 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chase High School 1,293 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Southend Victoria station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Westcliff station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shakespeare Drive (W-bound, Fairfax Drive) 2 min walk
- Shakespeare Drive (E-bound, Fairfax Drive) 2 min walk
- Priory Park (NE-bound, Fairfax Drive) 3 min walk
- Priory Park (SW-bound, Fairfax Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- West Road Surgery
North Road Primary Care Centre, 183-195 North Road, Westcliff-On-Sea · 0.3 mi - Dr Navin Kumar
183-195 North Road, Westcliff-On-Sea · 0.3 mi - Dr F Khan Carnavon Road Surgery
Carnarvon Road Surgery, 1St Floor, Westcliff-On-Sea · 0.3 mi - Sas Mid And South Essex Stp
Suite 7, Skyline Plaza, Southend-On-Sea · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S West St Southend BP · 0.1 mi
- Budgens Budgens - Beaumont Court · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl London Road Southend · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Westcliffe-On-Sea London Road · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Haveela Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Reliance Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Earls Hall Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Baxter Avenue (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Inspire Dental Southend · 0.5 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 Drive
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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