Chalkwell is a coastal area in Southend-on-Sea, located between Leigh-on-Sea and Westcliff-on-Sea. It is known for its long stretch of beach and the Chalkwell railway station, which provides direct links to London. The area features a mix of residential properties, including Victorian and Edwardian homes, as well as modern developments. Chalkwell Park, a large green space, offers recreational facilities and hosts community events.
The seafront is a key attraction, with the Chalkwell Esplanade providing views of the Thames Estuary. The area has a selection of local shops, cafes, and pubs, catering to both residents and visitors. Chalkwell is also home to the Chalkwell Lifeguard Station, which oversees safety along the beach. Its proximity to Southend’s amenities while retaining a quieter atmosphere makes it a popular choice for families and commuters.
On average Chalkwell has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Chalkwell is £47,800 per year. There are 4 schools in Chalkwell: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £323,000 in Chalkwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,435,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £882,500 |
| Flats | 72 | £262,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £685,000 |
| Terraced | 7 | £496,000 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.