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The average house price in Great Wakering is £365,591 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices rose 4.1%.

England / Essex / Rochford

Great Wakering

£365,591

Average price, last 12 months

+4.1% in a year
OCT 2016£274kSEPT 2026£366k

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What can I buy with my budget in Great Wakering?

With £370,000 you could afford the average semi-detached house in Great Wakering.

£370,000

Great Wakering

  • Flats

    £152,703

    In budget

  • Terraced

    £317,583

    In budget

  • Semi-detached

    £369,277

    In budget

  • Detached

    £480,350

    £110k short

Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.

How much would a mortgage cost in Great Wakering?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Great Wakering costs £1,829 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • Great Wakering

    £1,829

    a month

    Average price
    £365,591
    Deposit
    £36,559
    Mortgage
    £329,032
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £73,118

A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.

What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £480,350

Semi-detached

  • £369,277

Terraced

  • £317,583

Flats

  • £152,703

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

Great Wakering

Mostly semi-detached houses

30%
37%
21%
12%

How green is Great Wakering?

Great Wakering has 0 public parks among 14 green space sites. Green space covers 0.8% of the area: about 28 m² per resident, or 3.9 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 54% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • Great Wakering

    0.8%

    of the land is green space
    28 m² per resident, or 3.9 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    0 public parks

Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

How crowded is Great Wakering?

Great Wakering has about 1.9 residents for every football pitch of land, or 690 people per square mile, which counts as high density.

Great Wakering
1.9 people per football pitch of land · 690 per square mile

Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).

How have average house prices moved?

Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.

When have prices risen and fallen in Great Wakering?

Prices in Great Wakering were down on a year earlier in 36 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now up 4.1% on a year earlier.

Great Wakering36 of 108 months down
FallingRising

Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since October 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.

How many homes were sold?

Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    £365,591

Change over 1 year

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    +£14,321

Change over ~10 years

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    +£92,145

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    82

Number of postcodes

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    179

Households (Census 2021)

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    2,459

Household density

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    282 per sq mi · High

Population (Census 2021)

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    6,021

Population density

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    690 per sq mi · High

Green space per resident

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    28 m² per resident · less than 54% of areas

Green space share of area

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    0.8%

Public parks

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    0

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    41 per 1,000 · Low

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    −20.3%

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    6.3 per 1,000

Peak month

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    DEC 2018 · £1,695,000

Most common price band

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    £300k – £400k · 47.9%

Detached average

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    £480,350

Semi-detached average

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    £369,277

Terraced average

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    £317,583

Flats average

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    £152,703

Detached share of sales

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    29.6%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    37.1%

Terraced share of sales

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    21.0%

Flats share of sales

  • Great Wakering

    England / Essex / Rochford / Great Wakering

    12.4%

Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

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