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Leighton Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea

MyStreetCheck free street report: Leighton Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leigh-on-sea-southend-on-sea/leighton-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS9 1QB, SS9 1QA, SS9 1PX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£484,500
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£416,772
94 sales
Price range
£193k – £700k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Mar 2026
SS9 1PY

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At a glance

House prices£485k average10% above the Leigh-On-Sea average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station14 min walkChalkwell station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold61% freeholdAcross 107 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

94 property sales on Leighton Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £484,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £465,119. Average sale prices rose from £365,833 in 2016 to £541,875 in 2026 (+48%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 10% above the Leigh-On-Sea average of £438,693 over the same period. 26 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 26 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 45% terraced, 29% semi-detached, 26% flat. Recorded sale prices on Leighton Avenue range from £193,000 to £700,000. 61% of homes sold here were freehold and 39% leasehold. Of 137 streets in Leigh-On-Sea with at least two sales in the last year, Leighton Avenue ranks 48th for average price.

House prices on Leighton Avenue compared

Leighton Avenue£484,500
SS9 postcode area£444,008
Leigh-On-Sea£438,693
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SS9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £365,833 (6 sales)2016£366k2017: £390,000 (6 sales)2017£390k2018: £340,625 (8 sales)2018£341k2019: £404,500 (6 sales)2019£405k2020: £360,600 (10 sales)2020£361k2021: £449,228 (18 sales)2021£449k2022: £373,300 (10 sales)2022£373k2023: £479,167 (9 sales)2023£479k2024: £432,000 (10 sales)2024£432k2025: £466,357 (7 sales)2025£466k2026: £541,875 (4 sales)2026£542k

Tenure: 61% freehold and 39% leasehold across 107 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced42£465,11926 Feb 2026
Semi-detached27£476,9116 Mar 2026
Flat24£262,08312 Feb 2026
Detached1£475,00025 Nov 2021

Sold prices on Leighton Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
120, Leighton Avenue SS9 1PY 6 Mar 2026£650,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
132, Leighton Avenue SS9 1PY 26 Feb 2026£527,500 TerracedFreehold
104, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QA 13 Feb 2026£650,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QB 12 Feb 2026£340,000 FlatLeasehold
37, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QB 28 Nov 2025£255,000 FlatLeasehold
154, Leighton Avenue SS9 1PY 27 Aug 2025£485,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
156, Leighton Avenue SS9 1PY 23 May 2025£555,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QB 28 Mar 2025£550,000 TerracedFreehold
86, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QA 28 Mar 2025£307,000 TerracedLeasehold
14, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QB 27 Mar 2025£700,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
49, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QB 16 Jan 2025£412,500 TerracedFreehold
62, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QA 4 Nov 2024£298,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QB 25 Oct 2024£650,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
100, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QA 30 Aug 2024£215,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QB 2 Aug 2024£312,500 FlatLeasehold
30, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QB 12 Jul 2024£672,500 TerracedFreehold
103, Leighton Avenue SS9 1PZ 1 Jul 2024£290,000 TerracedLeasehold
92, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QA 26 Jun 2024£245,000 FlatLeasehold
104, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QA 20 Jun 2024£615,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QB 15 May 2024£405,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QB 30 Apr 2024£637,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QA 21 Mar 2024£385,000 TerracedLeasehold
118, Leighton Avenue SS9 1PY 6 Dec 2023£265,000 FlatLeasehold
169, Leighton Avenue SS9 1PX 8 Nov 2023£550,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QA 20 Sep 2023£460,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
128, Leighton Avenue SS9 1PY 1 Sep 2023£685,000 TerracedFreehold
33A, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QB 11 Aug 2023£320,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QB 7 Jul 2023£620,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QA 19 Jun 2023£357,500 TerracedLeasehold
173, Leighton Avenue SS9 1PX 24 Mar 2023£460,000 TerracedFreehold
141, Leighton Avenue SS9 1PX 20 Jan 2023£615,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QB 6 Jan 2023£300,000 TerracedLeasehold
86, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QA 20 Dec 2022£303,000 TerracedLeasehold
70, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QA 16 Dec 2022£302,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
165, Leighton Avenue SS9 1PX 18 Nov 2022£290,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
23, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QB 18 Nov 2022£315,000 FlatLeasehold
80B, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QA 4 Oct 2022£163,000 FlatLeasehold
116A, Leighton Avenue SS9 1PY 30 Aug 2022£280,000 FlatLeasehold
191, Leighton Avenue SS9 1PX 17 Aug 2022£600,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QB 27 Jul 2022£295,000 TerracedLeasehold
171, Leighton Avenue SS9 1PX 6 May 2022£580,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QB 25 Mar 2022£205,000 FlatLeasehold
175, Leighton Avenue SS9 1PX 3 Feb 2022£580,000 TerracedFreehold
103, Leighton Avenue SS9 1PZ 28 Jan 2022£278,000 TerracedLeasehold
138, Leighton Avenue SS9 1PY 25 Nov 2021£475,000 DetachedFreehold
60, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QA 23 Nov 2021£580,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
113, Leighton Avenue SS9 1PZ 22 Oct 2021£535,000 TerracedFreehold
131, Leighton Avenue SS9 1PZ 29 Sep 2021£670,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Leighton Avenue SS9 1QB 24 Sep 2021£227,000 FlatLeasehold
132, Leighton Avenue SS9 1PY 21 Sep 2021£490,000 TerracedFreehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
120, Leighton Avenue £255,000 (Jan 2018) → £490,000 (Sep 2018) → £650,000 (Mar 2026) +155%
over 8 yrs
132, Leighton Avenue £380,000 (Dec 2016) → £490,000 (Sep 2021) → £527,500 (Feb 2026) +39%
over 9 yrs
104, Leighton Avenue £475,000 (Mar 2019) → £615,000 (Jun 2024) → £650,000 (Feb 2026) +37%
over 7 yrs
23, Leighton Avenue £205,000 (Mar 2022) → £315,000 (Nov 2022) → £312,500 (Aug 2024) → £340,000 (Feb 2026) +66%
over 4 yrs
37, Leighton Avenue £220,000 (May 2017) → £255,000 (Nov 2025) +16%
over 9 yrs
156, Leighton Avenue £450,000 (Dec 2017) → £550,000 (Jun 2021) → £555,000 (May 2025) +23%
over 7 yrs
22, Leighton Avenue £405,000 (May 2024) → £550,000 (Mar 2025) +36%
over under a year
86, Leighton Avenue £303,000 (Dec 2022) → £307,000 (Mar 2025) +1%
over 2 yrs
62, Leighton Avenue £245,000 (Jul 2018) → £298,000 (Nov 2024) +22%
over 6 yrs
30, Leighton Avenue £390,000 (Nov 2018) → £672,500 (Jul 2024) +72%
over 6 yrs
103, Leighton Avenue £278,000 (Jan 2022) → £290,000 (Jul 2024) +4%
over 2 yrs
34, Leighton Avenue £605,000 (Dec 2020) → £637,000 (Apr 2024) +5%
over 3 yrs
56, Leighton Avenue £240,000 (Jun 2021) → £357,500 (Jun 2023) → £385,000 (Mar 2024) +60%
over 3 yrs
17, Leighton Avenue £525,000 (Jan 2021) → £620,000 (Jul 2023) +18%
over 2 yrs
141, Leighton Avenue £499,995 (Jan 2019) → £520,000 (Jan 2020) → £615,000 (Jan 2023) +23%
over 4 yrs
165, Leighton Avenue £240,000 (Dec 2018) → £290,000 (Nov 2022) +21%
over 4 yrs
191, Leighton Avenue £375,000 (Mar 2020) → £600,000 (Aug 2022) +60%
over 2 yrs
33, Leighton Avenue £245,000 (Jun 2020) → £295,000 (Jul 2022) +20%
over 2 yrs
171, Leighton Avenue £420,000 (Aug 2016) → £580,000 (May 2022) +38%
over 6 yrs
60, Leighton Avenue £500,000 (Nov 2017) → £525,000 (Jan 2020) → £580,000 (Nov 2021) +16%
over 4 yrs
113, Leighton Avenue £330,000 (Jul 2020) → £394,000 (Oct 2020) → £535,000 (Oct 2021) +62%
over 1 yr
111, Leighton Avenue £400,000 (Mar 2021) → £490,000 (Aug 2021) +23%
over under a year
54, Leighton Avenue £220,000 (Jul 2017) → £252,500 (Jun 2021) +15%
over 4 yrs
118A, Leighton Avenue £245,000 (Feb 2019) → £280,000 (May 2021) +14%
over 2 yrs
143, Leighton Avenue £480,000 (Feb 2017) → £499,995 (Jan 2019) → £525,000 (Dec 2019) +9%
over 3 yrs
88, Leighton Avenue £264,000 (Nov 2016) → £316,500 (Dec 2018) +20%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Leighton Avenue

Crime

172 crimes were reported within about a mile of Leighton Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences64
Anti-social behaviour39
Public order18
Other theft14
Vehicle crime10
Shoplifting7

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Leighton Avenue is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The Thames estuary at Leigh-on-Sea, from Chalkwell to Hadleigh marshes Flood alert area
  • The Essex coast from Leigh-on-Sea, to and including, Hadleigh Marshes, and Two Tree Island Flood alert area
  • The River Roach, Prittle Brook and Eastwood Brook Flood alert area
  • The Eastwood Brook and Prittlewell Brook in the Southend area Flood warning area
  • The Essex coast from Shoeburyness, to and including Southend seafront, including Southchurch Park Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Leighton Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Estuary High School 5 pupils Other independent special school 13–18 Report 0.3 mi
Darlinghurst Academy 547 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Leigh North Street Primary School 612 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
West Leigh Infant School 360 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.5 mi
West Leigh Junior School 526 pupils Primary 7–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Chalkwell Hall Junior School 450 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Chalkwell Hall Infant School 321 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.5 mi
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School 464 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.5 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

  • Chalkwell station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Leigh-on-Sea station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
  • Westcliff station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Iceland (o/s, London Road) 2 min walk
  • Iceland (opp, London Road) 2 min walk
  • Leigh Elms (W-bound, London Road) 4 min walk
  • Lord Roberts Avenue (W-bound, London Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Pall Mall Surgery
    Leigh Pcc, 918 London Road, Leigh On Sea · 0.1 mi
  • The Leigh Surgery
    194 Elmsleigh Drive, Leigh-On-Sea · 0.7 mi
  • Highlands Surgery
    1629-1643 London Road, Leigh-On-Sea · 1.0 mi
  • Dr Krishnan & Ptnr - Kent Elms Hc
    Kent Elms Health Centre, 1 Rayleigh Road, Leigh-On-Sea · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Leigh-on-Sea · 0.1 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leigh On Sea · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Road Leigh On Sea Express · 0.2 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Leigh on Sea · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Elms Pharmacy Ltd · 0.1 mi
  • Derix Healthcare Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Leigh Broadway Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • 286-288 · 0.3 mi
  • Dentistry For You - Leigh On Sea · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.6%62.5%
Private rented20.6%20.3%
Social rented0.7%17.1%
Households674

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.5%64.1%
Aged 65+15.3%18.6%
Residents1,579

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks95%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%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 Leighton Avenue

Ethnic group

HereSouthend-on-Sea
White93.2%87.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%3.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.7%5.5%
Other ethnic group1.1%1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%2.8%

Religion

HereSouthend-on-Sea
No religion48.5%44.9%
Christian41.7%42.6%
Not answered6.1%5.9%
Jewish1.2%1.1%
Muslim1%3%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Buddhist0.5%0.5%
Hindu0.3%1.1%

Country of birth

HereSouthend-on-Sea
Born in the UK93.5%87.5%
Born outside the UK6.5%12.5%

Highest qualification

HereSouthend-on-Sea
Level 4 qualifications and above37.2%27.2%
Level 3 qualifications20.7%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications16.3%15.8%
No qualifications11.5%19.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.2%12%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.1%
Other qualifications2%2.9%

General health

HereSouthend-on-Sea
Very good health54.2%46.7%
Good health32.2%34.4%
Fair health10.1%13.3%
Bad health2.8%4.3%
Very bad health0.6%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouthend-on-Sea
1 car or van in household51.9%44.3%
2 cars or vans in household27.6%23.5%
No cars or vans in household15.9%24.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.6%7.6%

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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