Brighton Avenue, Southend-On-Sea
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS1 2QN.
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At a glance
26 property sales on Brighton Avenue, Southend-On-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £266,167. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £230,393. Average sale prices rose from £162,667 in 2016 to £266,167 in 2026 (+64%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 27% below the Southend-On-Sea average of £362,641 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Brighton Avenue range from £130,000 to £295,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 180 streets in Southend-On-Sea with at least two sales in the last year, Brighton Avenue ranks 134th for average price.
House prices on Brighton Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SS1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 26 | £230,393 | 10 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Brighton Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 10 Jul 2026 | £262,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 4 Jun 2026 | £262,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 15 May 2026 | £258,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 20 Feb 2026 | £278,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 22 Aug 2025 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 3 Mar 2025 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 10 Dec 2024 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 31 May 2024 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 13 Dec 2022 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 29 Jul 2022 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 6 May 2022 | £179,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 8 Apr 2022 | £247,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 6 Apr 2022 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 26 Jan 2022 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 20 Dec 2021 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 9 Dec 2021 | £261,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 12 Feb 2021 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 5 Jan 2021 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 22 Jan 2020 | £197,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 21 Jun 2019 | £232,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 31 Jan 2019 | £187,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 19 Oct 2018 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 30 Aug 2018 | £226,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 11 Dec 2017 | £232,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 8 Dec 2017 | £221,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 11 Aug 2017 | £238,256 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 12 Apr 2017 | £229,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 10 Aug 2016 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 19 Jul 2016 | £158,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Brighton Avenue SS1 2QN | 31 Mar 2016 | £130,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 34, Brighton Avenue | £130,000 (Mar 2016) → £262,500 (Jul 2026) | +102% over 10 yrs |
| 7, Brighton Avenue | £261,000 (Dec 2021) → £258,000 (May 2026) | -1% over 4 yrs |
| 5, Brighton Avenue | £247,000 (Apr 2022) → £278,000 (Feb 2026) | +13% over 4 yrs |
| 56, Brighton Avenue | £232,000 (Dec 2017) → £275,000 (Mar 2025) | +19% over 7 yrs |
| 6, Brighton Avenue | £230,000 (Oct 2018) → £295,000 (Dec 2022) | +28% over 4 yrs |
| 44, Brighton Avenue | £187,000 (Jan 2019) → £265,000 (Jul 2022) | +42% over 3 yrs |
| 35, Brighton Avenue | £158,000 (Jul 2016) → £229,950 (Apr 2017) → £179,000 (May 2022) | +13% over 6 yrs |
| 50, Brighton Avenue | £226,000 (Aug 2018) → £245,000 (Feb 2021) | +8% over 2 yrs |
| 42, Brighton Avenue | £200,000 (Aug 2016) → £232,500 (Jun 2019) | +16% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Brighton Avenue
Crime
672 crimes were reported within about a mile of Brighton Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 255 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 131 |
| Shoplifting | 47 |
| Public order | 44 |
| Drugs | 40 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 37 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Brighton Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Brighton Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southchurch High School 722 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Southend High School for Girls 1,312 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hamstel Infant School and Nursery 434 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hamstel Junior School 583 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 440 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Nicholas School 108 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Greenways Primary School 856 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 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 · 5 min walk
- Southend Victoria station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Southend Central station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Surbiton Road (adj, Southchurch Road) 2 min walk
- The White Horse PH (W-bound, Southchurch Road) 2 min walk
- The White Horse PH (S-bound, Lifstan Way) 2 min walk
- Surbiton Avenue (adj, Southchurch Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Central Surgery - Southchurch Blvd
27 Southchurch Boulevard, Southend-On-Sea · 0.2 mi - North Avenue Surgery
332 North Avenue, Southend-On-Sea · 0.4 mi - The Practice Northumberland Avenue
32 Northumberland Avenue, Southend On Sea · 0.6 mi - St Luke's Health Centre
Pantile Avenue, Southend-On-Sea · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Southend On Sea · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Southchurch Road · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Southchurch Esso Express · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Southend On Sea Southchurch Road Local · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Southchurch Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Howells & Harrison · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,055 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,343 |
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 Brighton Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.9% | 87.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.2% | 5.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.5% | 2.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.8% | 44.9% |
| Christian | 41.4% | 42.6% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 2% | 3% |
| Jewish | 1% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.3% | 87.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.7% | 12.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.5% | 27.2% |
| No qualifications | 21.5% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.2% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.5% | 12% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 5.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 46.7% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.8% | 44.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.2% | 24.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.9% | 23.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 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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