House prices in Wickford

Over the last six months, 163 homes sold within 1.5 miles of Wickford. Half sold for more than £377,500 and half for less. The cheapest was £79,000 and the dearest £818,000.

All 163 sales

Businesses in Wickford

All 841 businesses in Wickford

Planning applications in Wickford

Planning applicationSat 17 Oct1.3 miles

Change of use at Hampton Court Hovefields Avenue Wickford Essex

Change of use of land to Gypsy/Traveller site comprising of 2 pitches with the siting of 1 Mobile Home and 1 Touring Caravan per pitch (retrospective).

Hampton Court Hovefields Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 9JD
Planning decisionFri 16 Oct1.2 miles

Approved: Outline plans at The Poppies Sugden Avenue Wickford Essex

To establish the lawfulness of the proposed siting of a mobile home/hybrid garden annexe, within the curtilage of an existing dwelling.

The Poppies Sugden Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0JB
Planning applicationWed 14 Oct0.95 miles

Rear extension at 1 The Chase Wickford Essex

Single rear extension with pitched roof.

1 The Chase Wickford Essex SS12 0HL
Planning applicationThu 8 Oct1.2 miles

Demolition at Land At Christchurch Avenue Wickford Essex

Proposed demolition of existing structures and erect new detached chalet bungalow with amendments (resubmission).

Land At Christchurch Avenue Wickford Essex
Planning decisionThu 8 Oct0.55 miles

Approved: Rear extension at 94 Swan Lane Wickford

Single storey rear extension

94 Swan Lane Wickford SS11 7DF
Planning decisionWed 7 Oct0.2 miles

Approved: 2 new homes at 51 High Street Wickford Essex

Conversion of the existing first floor into residential accommodation comprising two flats. Construction of a new external ground floor staircase, refuse storage areas, cycle storage facilities and fenestration changes.

51 High Street Wickford Essex SS12 9AQ
Planning decisionWed 7 Oct0.65 miles

Approved: Rear extension at 87 Elder Avenue Wickford Essex

To establish the lawfulness of a proposed single storey rear extension.

87 Elder Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0LR
Planning applicationTue 6 Oct0.8 miles

Side extension at 17 Carlyle Gardens Wickford Essex

Single storey side extension.

17 Carlyle Gardens Wickford Essex SS12 9LJ

All planning in Wickford

Roadworks and road closures in Wickford

RoadworksOn until 12 Nov0.2 miles

Road closed: High Street (Essex And Suffolk Water)

30 Oct to 12 Nov. Under way. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement (emergency). The road will be closed.

High Street, Wickford
RoadworksOn until 3 Nov0.6 miles

Roadworks on Elder Avenue (Cadent Gas)

11 Aug to 3 Nov. Under way. Work on pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement.

Elder Avenue, Wickford
RoadworksOn until 18 Nov0.75 miles

Temporary lights on Leasway (Essex And Suffolk Water)

8 Oct to 18 Nov. Under way. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road, on the pavement and on the verge. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

Leasway, Wickford
RoadworksOn until 16 Nov1.0 miles

Roadworks on Fanton Chase (Cadent Gas)

12 Oct to 16 Nov. Under way. Work on pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement.

Fanton Chase, Shotgate, Wickford
RoadworksOn until 16 Nov1.1 miles

Roadworks on Fanton Walk (Cadent Gas)

12 Oct to 16 Nov. Under way. Work on pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement.

Fanton Walk, Shotgate, Wickford
RoadworksOn until 20 Nov0.7 miles

Temporary lights on Friern Gardens (Essex And Suffolk Water)

12 Oct to 20 Nov. Under way. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road, on the pavement and on the verge. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

Friern Gardens, Wickford

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Wickford

UnleadedCheapest 167.9p at Hovefield service station, 1.4 miles · most around 168.9p · dearest 169.9p · 4 stations
DieselCheapest 193.9p at Sainsbury’s East Mayne, 1.7 miles · most around 195.9p · dearest 197.9p · 4 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 4 stations near Wickford, cheapest first

New food places and hygiene scores in Wickford

New food placeTue 27 Oct1.1 miles

New food distributor: The Spartan Supplements

Registered as a food business and waiting for its first hygiene inspection.

Bromfords Farm, Nevendon Road, Wickford, Essex, SS12 0QB
Hygiene scoreThu 22 Oct0.2 miles

North Crescent County Primary scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

Inspected 22 Oct. 5 means "very good". A school or college kitchen.

North Crescent, Wickford, Essex, SS12 9AP

All food & drink

Schools in Wickford

North Crescent Primary School Primary · 216 pupils · 0.2 miles Good (2024)
Wickford Primary School Primary · 472 pupils · 0.25 miles Good (2023)
The Wickford Church of England School Primary · 135 pupils · 0.35 miles Outstanding (2023)
Oakfield Primary School Primary · 391 pupils · 0.55 miles Good (2024)
Grange Primary School Primary · 311 pupils · 0.65 miles Good (2023)
Hilltop Junior School Primary · 352 pupils · 0.75 miles Report card Sept 2026: Strong standard in 1, expected standard in 5
Hilltop Infant School Primary · 237 pupils · 0.75 miles Outstanding in every area (2024)
Harris Academy Wickford Secondary · 1181 pupils · 0.75 miles Good in 3, requires improvement in 1 (2024)

All 13 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Wickford

Mr P J Power Dentist · 0.15 miles Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
Swanwood Partnership GP surgery · 0.25 miles Good (2024): good in 4, requires improvement in 1
The London Road Surgery GP surgery · 0.25 miles Good (2021): good in 4, requires improvement in 1
The Grange Care home · 0.25 miles Good (2022)
Grovelands Lodge Care home · 0.3 miles Requires improvement (2025): good in 3, requires improvement in 2
Wickford Dental Practice & Orthodontic Centre Dentist · 0.35 miles Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
Longcroft Residential Care Home Care home · 0.4 miles Good (2021)
Silvanna Court Care home · 0.6 miles Good (2025)

All 26 health and care services

Charities in Wickford

Parents 1st Uk The CIO will develop and maintain an online knowledge hub/community that will promote and encourage the sharing of practice experiences… £800k a year · Runwell Road · 0.4 miles
The Abbeyfield Basildon Society Limited Provision of accommodation, care and companionship for senior citizens in accordance with the aims and principles of The Abbeyfield… £453k a year · Sopwith Crescent · 1.3 miles
Eastern Baptist Association An Association of Baptist Church in East Anglia £406k a year · Buchanan Gardens · 0.65 miles
New Life Church, Crouch Valley TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO AND IN PARTICULAR IN THE… £396k a year · Silva Island Way · 0.8 miles
Brentwood And District Crossroads Care Attendant Scheme Brentwood Crossroads' primary objective is to relieve stress in families or persons responsible for the care of sick or disabled people.… £386k a year · The Broadway · 0.25 miles

All 55 charities

Crime in Wickford

256 crimes were reported within 1.5 miles of Wickford in August 2026. The most common were anti-social behaviour (99), violence (64), criminal damage (21).

Crime by type

Wickford ranks 4th of 7 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 81.7 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Wickford

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