Herschell Road, Leigh-On-Sea
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS9 2PU, SS9 2NH, SS9 3PQ.
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At a glance
34 property sales on Herschell Road, Leigh-On-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £583,125. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £259,000. Average sale prices rose from £294,333 in 2016 to £455,000 in 2026 (+55%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 33% above the Leigh-On-Sea average of £438,693 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 32% flat, 29% semi-detached, 21% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Herschell Road range from £165,000 to £1,425,000. 74% of homes sold here were freehold and 26% leasehold. Of 137 streets in Leigh-On-Sea with at least two sales in the last year, Herschell Road ranks 23rd for average price.
House prices on Herschell Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SS9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 74% freehold and 26% leasehold across 38 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 11 | £259,000 | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 10 | £559,000 | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 7 | £603,839 | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Detached | 6 | £823,750 | 18 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Herschell Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50, Herschell Road SS9 2NH | 28 Aug 2026 | £660,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 94, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 16 Mar 2026 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Herschell Road SS9 2NH | 27 Nov 2025 | £662,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 27 Nov 2025 | £760,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 104, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 18 Jul 2025 | £285,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Herschell Road SS9 2NH | 18 Nov 2024 | £857,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 86, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 16 Aug 2024 | £525,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Herschell Road SS9 2NH | 2 Aug 2024 | £945,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 142, Herschell Road SS9 3PQ | 1 Aug 2024 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 142, Herschell Road SS9 3PQ | 1 Aug 2024 | £1,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 80, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 3 May 2023 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 71, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 30 Nov 2022 | £535,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 102, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 25 Nov 2022 | £350,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 83, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 4 Nov 2022 | £800,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Herschell Road SS9 2NH | 13 Jul 2022 | £675,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 95, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 5 Jul 2022 | £610,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Herschell Road SS9 2NH | 29 Apr 2022 | £1,425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 123, Herschell Road SS9 3PQ | 4 Mar 2022 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 94, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 18 Oct 2021 | £8,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 107, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 27 Aug 2021 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Herschell Road SS9 2NH | 30 Jun 2021 | £675,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 98, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 28 May 2021 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 83, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 7 May 2021 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 19 Feb 2021 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 76A, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 25 Oct 2019 | £305,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 75, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 11 Sep 2018 | £660,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Herschell Road SS9 2NH | 26 Apr 2018 | £639,375 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 107, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 6 Apr 2018 | £253,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Herschell Road SS9 2NH | 25 Sep 2017 | £600,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 117, Herschell Road SS9 3PQ | 1 Sep 2017 | £590,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Garage 6, Herschell Road | 10 Aug 2017 | £45,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 30, Herschell Road SS9 2NH | 10 Feb 2017 | £595,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 107, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 7 Dec 2016 | £165,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 100, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 25 Nov 2016 | £216,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 102, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 13 May 2016 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 87, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 4 Mar 2016 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 84, Herschell Road SS9 2PU | 14 Jan 2016 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Herschell Road SS9 2NH | 8 Jan 2016 | £455,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 102, Herschell Road | £230,000 (May 2016) → £350,000 (Nov 2022) | +52% over 7 yrs |
| 83, Herschell Road | £425,000 (May 2021) → £800,000 (Nov 2022) | +88% over 1 yr |
| 107, Herschell Road | £165,000 (Dec 2016) → £253,000 (Apr 2018) → £275,000 (Aug 2021) | +67% over 5 yrs |
| 32, Herschell Road | £600,000 (Sep 2017) → £675,000 (Jun 2021) | +13% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Herschell Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Michael's School 184 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Belfairs Academy 1,558 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| West Leigh Junior School 526 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| West Leigh Infant School 360 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Leigh North Street Primary School 612 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Darlinghurst Academy 547 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Fairways Primary School 407 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Blenheim Primary School 650 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Leigh-on-Sea station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Chalkwell station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Westcliff station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Herschell Road (adj, Marine Parade) 2 min walk
- Salisbury Road (W-bound, Hadleigh Road) 3 min walk
- Salisbury Road (E-bound, Hadleigh Road) 3 min walk
- London Road (NW-bound, Hadleigh Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Highlands Surgery
1629-1643 London Road, Leigh-On-Sea · 0.3 mi - The Leigh Surgery
194 Elmsleigh Drive, Leigh-On-Sea · 1.0 mi - The Pall Mall Surgery
Leigh Pcc, 918 London Road, Leigh On Sea · 1.0 mi - The Hollies
41 Rectory Road, Hadleigh, Benfleet · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leigh On Sea · 0.3 mi
- Spar SPAR Leigh-on-Sea · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leigh On Sea London Road Local · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Leigh-on-sea Esso Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- French's Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Leigh Broadway Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Elmsleigh Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Parmar Dental Leigh On Sea · 0.3 mi
- Thames Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Highland View Dental · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 636 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,636 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Southend-on-Sea with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Herschell Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 87.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 3.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 5.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 2.8% |
Religion
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.6% | 42.6% |
| No religion | 39.6% | 44.9% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.9% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 87.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.8% | 12.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.1% | 27.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 15.8% |
| No qualifications | 9.2% | 19.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 12% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 5.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57% | 46.7% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.1% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.6% | 44.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.2% | 23.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 7.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 24.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Southend-on-Sea.
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