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Ambleside Drive, Southend-On-Sea

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ambleside Drive, Southend-On-Sea · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/southend-on-sea-southend-on-sea/ambleside-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS1 2UT, SS1 2UW, SS1 2UF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£408,300
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£297,806
81 sales
Price range
£100k – £513k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Aug 2026
SS1 2UF

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At a glance

House prices£408k average13% above the Southend-On-Sea average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station4 min walkSouthend East station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold56% freeholdAcross 88 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

81 property sales on Ambleside Drive, Southend-On-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £408,300. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £374,030. Average sale prices rose from £194,954 in 2016 to £450,375 in 2026 (+131%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 13% above the Southend-On-Sea average of £362,641 over the same period. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 11 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% semi-detached, 42% flat, 4% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Ambleside Drive range from £100,000 to £512,500. 56% of homes sold here were freehold and 44% leasehold. Of 180 streets in Southend-On-Sea with at least two sales in the last year, Ambleside Drive ranks 43rd for average price.

House prices on Ambleside Drive compared

Ambleside Drive£408,300
SS1 postcode area£415,866
Southend-On-Sea£362,641
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SS1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £194,954 (11 sales)2016£195k2017: £308,750 (8 sales)2017£309k2018: £310,642 (7 sales)2018£311k2019: £293,900 (10 sales)2019£294k2020: £356,875 (8 sales)2020£357k2021: £295,813 (8 sales)2021£296k2022: £287,250 (8 sales)2022£287k2023: £298,055 (6 sales)2023£298k2024: £352,500 (4 sales)2024£353k2025: £267,857 (7 sales)2025£268k2026: £450,375 (4 sales)2026£450k

Tenure: 56% freehold and 44% leasehold across 88 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached44£374,03019 Aug 2026
Flat34£190,2354 Jul 2025
Terraced3£399,00025 Nov 2022

Sold prices on Ambleside Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
182, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UF 19 Aug 2026£512,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
174, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UF 13 Aug 2026£469,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UT 3 Jul 2026£457,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UT 16 Jan 2026£362,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UT 1 Dec 2025£240,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
141A, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UW 12 Nov 2025£230,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
39, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UT 17 Oct 2025£225,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
41A, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UT 4 Jul 2025£225,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Ambleside Court, 87, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UP 23 Jun 2025£160,000 FlatLeasehold
37, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UT 28 May 2025£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
180, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UF 31 Mar 2025£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Ambleside Court, 87, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UP 28 Mar 2025£165,000 FlatLeasehold
163A, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UW 24 Jan 2025£225,000 FlatLeasehold
183, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UW 7 Jan 2025£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
247, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UE 10 Dec 2024£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UT 17 Jul 2024£230,000 FlatLeasehold
102, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UN 7 Jun 2024£405,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
118A, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UN 20 Mar 2024£360,000 FlatLeasehold
49, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UT 1 Dec 2023£197,500 FlatLeasehold
8, Ambleside Court, 87, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UP 24 Nov 2023£220,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Ambleside Court, 87, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UP 27 Oct 2023£193,000 FlatLeasehold
152, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UF 20 Oct 2023£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
118, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UN 21 Jul 2023£305,000 FlatLeasehold
67, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UT 20 Mar 2023£392,830 Semi-detachedFreehold
122, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UN 25 Nov 2022£487,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Ambleside Court, 87, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UP 27 Oct 2022£220,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Ambleside Court, 87, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UP 29 Jul 2022£220,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 20, Station Court, 105 - 107, Ambleside Drive SS1 2EU 25 Jul 2022£180,000 FlatLeasehold
First Floor Flat, 63, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UT 26 Apr 2022£218,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UT 23 Mar 2022£405,500 TerracedFreehold
223, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UE 10 Mar 2022£364,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UT 14 Feb 2022£210,000 FlatLeasehold
157, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UW 11 Feb 2022£399,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
190, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UF 30 Sep 2021£332,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
192, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UF 29 Sep 2021£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
111, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UP 17 Sep 2021£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
174, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UF 9 Sep 2021£432,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UT 5 Aug 2021£175,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Chase Court, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UR 30 Jun 2021£157,500 FlatLeasehold
5, Chase Court, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UR 11 Jun 2021£160,000 FlatLeasehold
152, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UF 1 Feb 2021£405,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
189, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UW 18 Dec 2020£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
168, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UF 17 Dec 2020£405,000 TerracedFreehold
182, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UF 16 Oct 2020£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
144, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UF 29 Jul 2020£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
233, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UE 24 Jul 2020£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
166, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UF 27 Mar 2020£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
126, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UN 28 Feb 2020£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
185, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UW 28 Feb 2020£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
239, Ambleside Drive SS1 2UE 3 Dec 2019£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
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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
182, Ambleside Drive £400,000 (Oct 2020) → £512,500 (Aug 2026) +28%
over 6 yrs
174, Ambleside Drive £432,000 (Sep 2021) → £469,000 (Aug 2026) +9%
over 5 yrs
39, Ambleside Drive £169,000 (Apr 2016) → £195,000 (Nov 2019) → £210,000 (Feb 2022) → £225,000 (Oct 2025) → £240,000 (Dec 2025) +42%
over 10 yrs
41A, Ambleside Drive £175,000 (Mar 2016) → £207,500 (Sep 2019) → £225,000 (Jul 2025) +29%
over 9 yrs
247, Ambleside Drive £287,500 (Jun 2019) → £415,000 (Dec 2024) +44%
over 5 yrs
8, Ambleside Court, 87, Ambleside Drive £220,000 (Jul 2022) → £220,000 (Nov 2023) +0%
over 1 yr
152, Ambleside Drive £405,000 (Feb 2021) → £480,000 (Oct 2023) +19%
over 3 yrs
118, Ambleside Drive £262,500 (Jun 2018) → £305,000 (Jul 2023) +16%
over 5 yrs
First Floor Flat, 63, Ambleside Drive £180,000 (Sep 2018) → £218,000 (Apr 2022) +21%
over 4 yrs
189, Ambleside Drive £305,000 (Feb 2016) → £390,000 (Dec 2020) +28%
over 5 yrs
49A, Ambleside Drive £165,000 (Oct 2016) → £195,000 (Nov 2019) +18%
over 3 yrs
Flat 20, Station Court, Ambleside Drive £129,995 (Jan 2016) → £169,995 (Jun 2018) +31%
over 2 yrs
4, Chase Court, Ambleside Drive £171,000 (Feb 2017) → £168,000 (Sep 2017) -2%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Ambleside Drive

Crime

933 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ambleside Drive 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 offences360
Anti-social behaviour180
Public order66
Shoplifting65
Criminal damage & arson53
Drugs52

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

Flood risk

Ambleside Drive is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The Essex coast at Southend seafront from the Pier to Chalkwell Flood alert area
  • The Essex coast at Shoeburyness to Southend Pier Flood alert area
  • The Essex coast from Shoeburyness, to and including Southend seafront, including Southchurch Park Flood alert area
  • Paglesham, Rochford, The Wakerings and Potton Island Flood alert area
  • The Essex coast from St Peters Flat to and including Shoeburyness and the Crouch and Roach estuaries 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 Ambleside Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Southchurch High School 722 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Greenways Primary School 856 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Southend High School for Girls 1,312 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 440 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Hamstel Junior School 583 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery 434 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.6 mi
St Nicholas School 108 pupils Academy special converter 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery 431 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 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

  • Southend East station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Southend Central station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Thorpe Bay station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lifstan Way Bridge (N-bound, Lifstan Way) 3 min walk
  • Lifstan Way Bridge (S-bound, Lifstan Way) 3 min walk
  • Marlborough Road (E-bound, Woodgrange Drive) 3 min walk
  • Marlborough Road (W-bound, Woodgrange Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Central Surgery - Southchurch Blvd
    27 Southchurch Boulevard, Southend-On-Sea · 0.3 mi
  • The Practice Northumberland Avenue
    32 Northumberland Avenue, Southend On Sea · 0.4 mi
  • North Avenue Surgery
    332 North Avenue, Southend-On-Sea · 0.6 mi
  • Warrior Square Surgery
    61 Warrior Square, Southend-On-Sea · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Southend On Sea · 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Southchurch Road · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Southchurch Esso Express · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Southend On Sea Southchurch Road Local · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Howells & Harrison · 0.2 mi
  • Boots · 0.2 mi
  • Southchurch Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Enanee Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Park House Dental Practice Ltd · 0.6 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.3%62.5%
Private rented8.3%20.3%
Social rented1.3%17.1%
Households601

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.6%64.1%
Aged 65+25.5%18.6%
Residents1,529

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 Ambleside Drive

Ethnic group

HereSouthend-on-Sea
White92.3%87.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.9%3.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.2%5.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.7%2.8%
Other ethnic group1%1.1%

Religion

HereSouthend-on-Sea
Christian46.9%42.6%
No religion41%44.9%
Not answered7.4%5.9%
Muslim2%3%
Jewish0.9%1.1%
Hindu0.7%1.1%
Buddhist0.5%0.5%
Other religion0.5%0.6%

Country of birth

HereSouthend-on-Sea
Born in the UK92.7%87.5%
Born outside the UK7.3%12.5%

Highest qualification

HereSouthend-on-Sea
Level 4 qualifications and above26.7%27.2%
No qualifications17.5%19.7%
Level 3 qualifications16.9%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications15.7%15.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.8%12%
Apprenticeship6%5.1%
Other qualifications3.3%2.9%

General health

HereSouthend-on-Sea
Very good health47.4%46.7%
Good health35.9%34.4%
Fair health11.8%13.3%
Bad health3.5%4.3%
Very bad health1.4%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouthend-on-Sea
1 car or van in household47.3%44.3%
2 cars or vans in household31.8%23.5%
No cars or vans in household10.8%24.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.1%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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