On average Wheatley has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wheatley is £60,999 per year. The median sale price in Wheatley is £400,000 (around £417 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £305,000 and £515,000. There are 2 schools in Wheatley: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Wheatley is home to around 6,536 people, with a population density of about 2,100.1 per km².
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £417 per square foot) in Wheatley area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,150,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £550,000 | £410 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £402,250 | £451 |
| Terraced | 2 | £257,837 | £347 |
| Flats | 30 | £243,000 | £403 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £486,500 | £191,000 | £332,500 | £502,500 |
| 2017 | £480,000 | £182,500 | £331,000 | £322,500 |
| 2018 | £547,500 | £225,000 | £359,000 | £312,500 |
| 2019 | £486,750 | £202,500 | £360,500 | £360,000 |
| 2020 | £525,000 | £200,000 | £351,000 | £312,500 |
| 2021 | £547,500 | £224,000 | £370,000 | £395,000 |
| 2022 | £590,000 | £255,000 | £425,000 | £322,500 |
| 2023 | £537,500 | £227,500 | £400,000 | £415,000 |
| 2024 | £610,000 | £213,000 | £372,500 | £357,500 |
| 2025 | £535,000 | £225,000 | £417,500 | £340,000 |
| 2026 | £560,000 | £240,000 | £401,250 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £330 | £352 | £340 | £318 |
| 2017 | £362 | £370 | £356 | £314 |
| 2018 | £342 | £392 | £385 | £286 |
| 2019 | £381 | £388 | £372 | £304 |
| 2020 | £400 | £355 | £363 | £347 |
| 2021 | £389 | £359 | £436 | £322 |
| 2022 | £417 | £396 | £412 | £392 |
| 2023 | £428 | £372 | £443 | £507 |
| 2024 | £412 | £397 | £422 | £364 |
| 2025 | £396 | £395 | £414 | £410 |
| 2026 | £425 | £401 | £461 | — |
Annual council tax rates for Rochford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected councillors for Wheatley ward.
Adi Malviya
Wheatley - Elected 7 May 2026
Wheatley records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Wheatley is £400,000 (about £417 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Wheatley has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
Wheatley scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Wheatley sits around rank 24,737 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Wheatley is around £60,999 per year, and 11% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Wheatley is represented by 1 elected councillor: Adi Malviya (Reform UK).
SS67HZ
The Bailey
SS67QA
High Street
SS67QB
High Street
SS67ST
Shannon Avenue
SS68NP
Coniston Close
SS67RH
Richmond Drive
SS67DH
Poyntens
SS68AB
Elm Drive
SS67BS
High Street
SS67QL
Nursery Close
SS67UR
Brook Road
SS68LZ
Bull Lane
SS68JQ
Websters Way
SS60BG
High Street
SS68AU
Station Crescent
SS67AL
Great Wheatley Road
SS68JJ
Derwent Avenue
SS67DQ
Spring Gardens
SS67HJ
Highmead
SS67EW
High Street
SS68JA
Stile Lane
SS67DU
High Mead
SS67EE
Church Street
SS67TN
Hilltop Close
SS68GJ
Hockley Road
SS67JL
Finchfield
SS68LG
Keswick Close
SS60BU
High Street
SS68LD
Bull Lane
SS67RJ
Richmond Drive
SS67GB
Castle Road
SS67BY
High Street
SS67HA
Crown Hill
SS67DZ
High Mead
SS67DG
Burrows Way
SS60BE
High Street
SS68JD
Bull Lane
SS67SL
High Road
SS67BX
High Street
SS67AX
Western Road
SS67AW
Great Wheatley Road
SS67UT
Brook Road
SS67DT
High Mead
SS68JP
Highfield Crescent
SS68LE
Derwent Avenue
SS67RL
Manor Close
SS67SY
Weir Gardens
SS67FP
Kingswood Mews
SS67JE
Eastwood Road
SS67BT
High Street
SS67HL
Station Road
SS67BG
Holly Tree Gardens
SS67BH
Kingswood Crescent
SS67EJ
High Street
SS67HD
The Knoll
SS68LH
Rydal Close
SS68LY
Bull Lane
SS60BN
High Street
SS67TH
Weir Gardens
SS60DY
Wheatley
SS67DR
Love Lane
SS67QP
Hardwick Close
SS67QF
Castle Road
SS68EB
Hockley Road
SS60BH
High Street
SS67AD
High Road
SS67FU
Eastwood Road
SS67QE
Sykesmead
SS67JB
High Street
SS68BE
Hockley Road
SS67HU
Mount Close
SS67AU
Westview Drive
SS60DS
High Street
SS67FZ
High Street
SS67HN
Bellingham Lane
SS67TB
Chelmer Avenue
SS67TF
Thames Close
SS67TL
Hilltop Close
SS67RE
Daws Heath Road
SS67HQ
Crown Hill
SS67EA
High Street
SS67SJ
High Road
SS60BF
High Street
SS67QW
Daws Heath Road
SS67HW
London Hill
SS68AF
Link Road
SS67UY
Totman Crescent
SS67DW
Leasway
SS67DN
Rookery Close
SS67AG
Weir Farm Road
SS67AN
Eastern Road
SS67EQ
Berrys Arcade
SS68JL
King Georges Close
SS60XQ
Wheatley
SS67TE
Weir Gardens
SS67SH
Elizabeth Avenue
SS68JF
Bull Lane
SS67JJ
Finchfield
SS68JE
Bull Lane
SS68BA
Hockley Road