Property market | £273,721 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London Southend (30.0 miles) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 96.2% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 3.8% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Community | Median age is 50.8 | Population of 1,387 | Happiness is Below Average for Essex, Average for UK | |
Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Tendring) | |
Commute (approx) | - Stratford (London) (71 mins) - London Liverpool Street (81 mins) | |
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£273,721 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London Southend (30.0 miles) | |
Median age is 50.8 | 1,387 | Happiness is Below Average for Essex, Average for UK | |
4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Tendring) | |
- Stratford (London) (71 mins) - London Liverpool Street (81 mins) | |
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Kirkby-le-Soken has one main store nearby, Sainsburys Frinton Connaught Avenue Local. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: The Red Lion, The Ship. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Avenue Bistro, Bird & Bean, Different, Greggs, Rose Kebab & Pizza House. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Applegarth Coffee Shop, Kirby Cafe. Kirkby-le-Soken has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Kirkby-le-Soken has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £395,426, which is up 2.5% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £273,721 (up 1.6% on last year) , a terraced house £219,053 (down -0.5% on last year) and a flat £145,632. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £700 per month. Property prices in Kirkby-le-Soken are slightly lower than the average property prices across Essex and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Kirkby-le-Soken, prices have increased, while prices decreased across the Essex region.
Property data is based on Tendring level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Kirkby-le-Soken, or click here to browse the longer list of Kirkby-le-Soken property transactions from 2023.
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Kirkby-le-Soken has a few schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including TLG Tendring (Independent school) which is a secondary school based in Frinton Free Church, Essex. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Frinton-on-Sea Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/11/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Frinton-on-Sea | |
Hamford Primary Academy Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (11/16/2022) | 79 submissions 91.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Walton on the Naze |
Kirby Primary Academy Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (1/24/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Frinton-on-Sea | |
TLG Tendring Save school | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | 2: Good (15/11/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Essex | |
St Philomena's School Save school | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | Frinton-on-Sea |
School | Type |
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Frinton-on-Sea Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/11/2019) |
Hamford Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/16/2022) 79 submissions 91.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Kirby Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/24/2019) |
TLG Tendring Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (15/11/2018) |
St Philomena's School Ofsted report Save school | Primary |
Station | Distance from Kirkby-le-Soken | Commute options |
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Kirby Cross A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +6% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 92 mins - Greater Anglia - £543 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 103 mins - Greater Anglia - £574 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 120 mins - London Overground - £574 monthly fare) View details |
Frinton-on-Sea A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -8% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 96 mins - Greater Anglia - £543 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 107 mins - Greater Anglia - £574 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 124 mins - London Overground - £574 monthly fare) View details |
Walton-on-the-Naze A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 98 mins - Greater Anglia - £543 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 109 mins - Greater Anglia - £574 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 126 mins - London Overground - £574 monthly fare) View details |
Thorpe-le-Soken A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 79 mins - Greater Anglia - £543 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 88 mins - Greater Anglia - £566 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 99 mins - London Overground - £566 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 158 mins - Greater Anglia) View details |
Dovercourt A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -7% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 88 mins - Greater Anglia - £578 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 97 mins - Greater Anglia - £590 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 172 mins - Greater Anglia) View details |
Wrabness A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 78 mins - Greater Anglia - £555 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 87 mins - Greater Anglia - £590 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 150 mins - Greater Anglia) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Tendring) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Tendring residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 96.2% | 81.7% |
Mixed | 1.6% | 2.9% |
Asian | 1.2% | 9.3% |
Black | 0.6% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.4% | 2.1% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Essex is average (61mbps). No local data is available for Kirkby-le-Soken.
Average speed | mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | % |
% households unable to access decent broadband | % |
Crime stats were found at the Tendring level:
Type | Tendring | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 97 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 4 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 11 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 47 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Kirkby-le-Soken.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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East Anglia | North Sea, River Orwell, River Deben | The Suffolk and Essex coast from Felixstowe to Clacton, including Ipswich, and the Orwell and Stour estuaries |
East Anglia | Essex Coast | Holland Marshes, from Frinton Tennis Club and Golf Course to Valley Road in Holland-on-Sea |
East Anglia | Hamford Water | The marshland area around Hamford Water, from West End Lane in Dovercourt to the north of Kirby-le-Soken |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Kirkby-le-Soken, Essex Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £273,721 Detached: £395,426 | 97 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 | |
Epping, Essex Affordability: Expensive Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £608,830 Detached: £1,047,893 | 79 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 | 16.9% residents in higher managerial positions 7.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Debden, Essex Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £451,213 Detached: £736,929 | 60 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Saffron Walden, Essex Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £451,213 Detached: £736,929 | 60 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Chelmsford, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £431,354 Detached: £703,147 | 88 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Stock, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £431,354 Detached: £703,147 | 88 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 | 14.5% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Writtle, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £431,354 Detached: £703,147 | 88 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Pitsea, Essex Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £421,969 Detached: £689,889 | 109 | Primary: 15Secondary: 4 | 9.4% residents in higher managerial positions 8.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Wickford, Essex Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £421,969 Detached: £689,889 | 109 | Primary: 10Secondary: 3 | 13.8% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Leigh-on-Sea, Essex Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £427,742 Detached: £640,855 | 116 | Primary: 11Secondary: 8 | 13.9% residents in higher managerial positions 7.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Maldon, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £388,478 Detached: £632,839 | 59 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 14.5% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Dedham, Essex Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £334,751 Detached: £531,164 | 96 | Primary: 3Secondary: | 12.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Kirkby-le-Soken, Essex Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £273,721 Detached: £395,426 | 97 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 |
Epping, Essex Affordability: Expensive Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £608,830 Detached: £1,047,893 | 79 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 |
Debden, Essex Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £451,213 Detached: £736,929 | 60 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Saffron Walden, Essex Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £451,213 Detached: £736,929 | 60 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 |
Chelmsford, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £431,354 Detached: £703,147 | 88 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Stock, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £431,354 Detached: £703,147 | 88 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 |
Writtle, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £431,354 Detached: £703,147 | 88 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 |
Pitsea, Essex Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £421,969 Detached: £689,889 | 109 | Primary: 15Secondary: 4 |
Wickford, Essex Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £421,969 Detached: £689,889 | 109 | Primary: 10Secondary: 3 |
Leigh-on-Sea, Essex Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £427,742 Detached: £640,855 | 116 | Primary: 11Secondary: 8 |
Maldon, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £388,478 Detached: £632,839 | 59 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Dedham, Essex Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £334,751 Detached: £531,164 | 96 | Primary: 3Secondary: |
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