What’s changing in Great Wakering

House prices in Great Wakering

Over the last six months, 52 homes sold within 1.5 miles of Great Wakering. Half sold for more than £325,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £83,000 and the dearest £700,000.

• 48 Blackgate Road, ShoeburynessFlat · Fri 14 Aug£235,000
• 134 Bishopsteignton, ShoeburynessDetached house · Fri 14 Aug£525,000
• 20 Jackdaw Close, ShoeburynessSemi-detached house · Mon 3 Aug£350,000
• Flat 26, The MallardsFlat · Fri 31 Jul£155,000
• 14 Coronation Close, Great WakeringTerraced house · Fri 31 Jul£300,000
• 52 Sandy Crescent, Great WakeringDetached house · Fri 31 Jul£425,000
• 34 Turner Close, ShoeburynessSemi-detached house · Fri 31 Jul£375,000
• 6 The Drakes, ShoeburynessTerraced house · Fri 24 Jul£190,000

All 52 sales

Businesses in Great Wakering

• Mim SpiceIndian restaurant · 0.1 miles 5
• Sweet Jorja's Cup CakesBakery · 0.1 miles
• Simon Jay's Gentleman's BarberBarber · 0.2 miles Closed now
• Wakering HypnotherapyNaturopathic medicine · 0.2 miles
• Meridian Kung Fu Rochford DistrictMartial arts club · 0.1 miles
• Purrfect Pets & GardensPet store · 0.8 miles
• ItechAutomotive service · 0.3 miles
• C & C ConversionsContractor · 0.2 miles

All 253 businesses in Great Wakering

Planning applications in Great Wakering

• Planning decisionWed 30 Sept1.0 miles

  Approved: Rear extension at 142 Little Wakering Road, Little Wakering, Essex

  Single storey flat roofed rear extension with roof lights

  142 Little Wakering Road, Little Wakering, Essex, SS3 0JH
• Planning decisionWed 30 Sept1.4 miles

  Approved: Side extension at 14 Parsons Lawn Shoeburyness Southend-on-sea Essex

  Erect two storey side extension and alter elevations

  14 Parsons Lawn Shoeburyness Southend-on-sea Essex SS3 8BN

All planning in Great Wakering

Roadworks and road closures in Great Wakering

• RoadworksOn until 30 Oct1.4 miles

  Temporary lights on North Shoebury Road And Asda Roundabout (Southend On Sea City Council)

  18 Nov 2025 to 30 Oct. Under way. Road repairs on the verge. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

  North Shoebury Road And Asda Roundabout, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea
• RoadworksOn until 30 Oct1.3 miles

  Roadworks on Wakering Avenue (Essex And Suffolk Water)

  5 Oct to 30 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road, on the pavement and on the verge.

  Wakering Avenue, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea
• RoadworksFrom 2 Nov1.5 miles

  Temporary lights on North Shoebury Road (O2)

  2 Nov to 6 Nov. Work on pipes or cables on the verge. Two-way temporary traffic lights.

  North Shoebury Road, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea
• RoadworksFrom 2 Nov1.5 miles

  Temporary lights on North Shoebury Road (O2)

  2 Nov to 6 Nov. Work on pipes or cables on the verge. Two-way temporary traffic lights.

  North Shoebury Road, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Great Wakering

• UnleadedCheapest 173.7p at Asda Shoeburyness Superstore, 1.4 miles · most around 173.7p · 1 station
• DieselCheapest 198.7p at Asda Shoeburyness Superstore, 1.4 miles · most around 198.7p · 1 station

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

All 1 stations near Great Wakering, cheapest first

Schools in Great Wakering

• Great Wakering Primary Academy Primary · 412 pupils · 0.15 miles Standards maintained (2025)
• Friars Primary School and Nursery Primary · 429 pupils · 1.1 miles Standards maintained (2025)
• St George's Catholic Primary School Primary · 209 pupils · 1.3 miles Good (2023)
• Barling Magna Primary Academy Primary · 167 pupils · 1.5 miles Standards maintained (2025)

All 4 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Great Wakering

• Wakering Medical Centre GP surgery · 0.6 miles Good (2023)
• Barrow House Care home · 1.4 miles Not inspected yet
• Little Wakering House Care home · 1.4 miles Good (2023)
• Advanced Dental Aesthetics Dentist · 1.5 miles Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
• Advanced Dental Aesthetics Dentist · 1.5 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2023
• Joseph Lodge Nursing home · 1.5 miles Good (2025)

All 11 health and care services

Charities in Great Wakering

• Friars Centre Playgroup We are a committee run pre-school offering space for up 46 children between the ages of 2 years - 5 years. We operate 51 weeks a year… £171k a year · Centurion Close · 1.0 miles
• Southend Boys' Choir And Southend Girls' Choir Cio The Southend Boy's and Southend Girl's choir enable music to be performed for the public benefit. Young people are given training and… £59k a year · Vermeer Crescent · 1.1 miles
• Reach Out To The Child S.A. Providing food parcels, school uniforms and funds to Mseleni Children's Home and Lulislandla Kumntwana. Where possible, annual visits will… £52k a year · Wakering Avenue · 1.2 miles
• Rochford Charities We provide accomodation for six single elderly persons in six historic 16th century one bedroom cottages, who have lived or worked in the… £51k a year · Alexandra Road · 0.45 miles
• Rochford Charities Almshouses for poor people of Rochford District. £51k a year · Alexandra Road · 0.45 miles

All 20 charities

Crime in Great Wakering

114 crimes were reported within 1.5 miles of Great Wakering in August 2026. The most common were violence (51), anti-social behaviour (28), theft (9).

Crime by type

Great Wakering ranks 2nd of 6 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 84.3 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Great Wakering