Shaftesbury Dolphin Court
CQC Good
Shaftesbury Dolphin Court is a 17-bed residential care home in Thorpe Bay, Southend-on-Sea, operated by Livability.
DementiaResidential
Residential care homes in Shoeburyness
There is 1 residential care home in and around Shoeburyness on AskBart. The largest is Shaftesbury Dolphin Court, with 17 beds.
Key facts: Shoeburyness
| Residential care homes listed | 1 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| Southend-on-Sea usual weekly rate (2025) | £958 |
| Largest | Shaftesbury Dolphin Court (17 beds) |
Data: CQC register, updated November 2019. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
Living in Shoeburyness
Well Served
What do these badges mean?
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
SafetyC
Limited — safer than 5% of similar areas
Based on Southend-on-Sea data (town-level not yet available)
Green SpacesB
Good — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Based on Southend-on-Sea data (town-level not yet available)
Daily ConveniencesA
Excellent — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
Based on Southend-on-Sea data (town-level not yet available)
How we grade areas
Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety grade ranks recorded police crime — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by total recorded crime. Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, April 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated June 2026.
How care costs compare
Estimated from published weekly fees for homes in the area. Actual costs vary by care needs and room type.
Care homes in Shoeburyness on the map
- Good
Care homes (1)
0 in Shoeburyness, 1 more within 3 miles · updated September 2026
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House prices in Southend-on-Sea
The average house price in Southend-on-Sea is £325,586, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £325,586
- Detached
- £637,039
- Semi-detached
- £426,047
- Terraced
- £331,347
- Flats & maisonettes
- £197,719
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
Types of care in Shoeburyness
Residential care homes
1 in ShoeburynessDementia care homes
1 in ShoeburynessCommon questions
How many residential care homes are there in Shoeburyness?
AskBart lists 1 residential care home in and around Shoeburyness, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are residential care homes in Shoeburyness rated?
Of the 1 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 1 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How do I choose between residential care homes in Shoeburyness?
Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "How to choose a care home" covers what to look for.
Near Shoeburyness
- Residential care homes in Thorpe Bay (4)
- Residential care homes in Sothend-on-Sea (6)
- Residential care homes in Rochford (5)
- Residential care homes in Westcliff 0n Sea (6)
- Residential care homes in Westcliff-on-sea (6)
- Residential care homes in Leigh-on-Sea (6)
Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
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