Marcus Avenue, Thorpe Bay, Southend-On-Sea
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS1 3LE, SS1 3LB, SS1 3LQ.
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At a glance
51 property sales on Marcus Avenue, Thorpe Bay, 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 £660,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £636,328. That is 82% above the Southend-On-Sea average of £362,641 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% detached, 31% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Marcus Avenue range from £400,000 to £810,000. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold. Of 180 streets in Southend-On-Sea with at least two sales in the last year, Marcus Avenue ranks 11th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Marcus Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SS1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 54 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £636,328 | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 16 | £515,750 | 11 May 2023 |
Sold prices on Marcus Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LA | 27 Aug 2026 | £615,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 110, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LE | 3 Feb 2026 | £635,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 119, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LQ | 12 Dec 2025 | £730,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LB | 12 Dec 2025 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 82, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LE | 31 Jul 2025 | £585,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 97, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LE | 31 Mar 2025 | £617,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 107, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LQ | 10 Feb 2025 | £640,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 60, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LE | 24 Oct 2024 | £740,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 129, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LQ | 16 Jul 2024 | £715,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LB | 21 Jun 2024 | £680,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 65, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LE | 21 Nov 2023 | £810,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 118, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LQ | 26 Oct 2023 | £735,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LB | 31 Jul 2023 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LA | 11 May 2023 | £675,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 110, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LE | 5 Apr 2023 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LB | 30 Sep 2022 | £660,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 86, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LE | 30 Aug 2022 | £695,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LA | 15 Jul 2022 | £635,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LB | 22 Nov 2021 | £517,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 146, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LQ | 22 Oct 2021 | £715,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 115, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LQ | 1 Sep 2021 | £660,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LA | 6 Aug 2021 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LB | 25 Jun 2021 | £580,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LE | 23 Jun 2021 | £610,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 77, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LE | 22 Jun 2021 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LB | 7 May 2021 | £445,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LA | 30 Apr 2021 | £449,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LE | 24 Mar 2021 | £4,950 | Other | Freehold |
| 130, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LQ | 19 Feb 2021 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 73, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LE | 27 Jan 2021 | £550,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 63, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LE | 10 Dec 2020 | £765,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LE | 27 Aug 2020 | £775,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 120, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LQ | 14 Aug 2020 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LA | 16 Dec 2019 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LA | 29 Nov 2019 | £555,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LE | 5 Nov 2019 | £575,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 89, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LE | 31 Jul 2019 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 111, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LQ | 16 May 2019 | £670,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 138, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LQ | 14 Feb 2019 | £760,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 144, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LQ | 7 Feb 2019 | £590,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LB | 7 Feb 2019 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LA | 6 Feb 2019 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LA | 4 Jan 2019 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LB | 27 Sep 2018 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LB | 7 Sep 2018 | £585,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LB | 18 Jun 2018 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LB | 11 May 2018 | £485,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LB | 17 Aug 2017 | £441,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LB | 23 Jun 2017 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Marcus Avenue SS1 3LB | 21 Jun 2017 | £485,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 110, Marcus Avenue | £700,000 (Apr 2023) → £635,000 (Feb 2026) | -9% over 3 yrs |
| 31, Marcus Avenue | £500,000 (Jun 2017) → £675,000 (Dec 2025) | +35% over 8 yrs |
| 60, Marcus Avenue | £599,995 (May 2016) → £740,000 (Oct 2024) | +23% over 8 yrs |
| 28, Marcus Avenue | £300,000 (Jan 2019) → £400,000 (Feb 2019) → £555,000 (Nov 2019) → £675,000 (May 2023) | +125% over 4 yrs |
| 49, Marcus Avenue | £500,000 (Jun 2018) → £660,000 (Sep 2022) | +32% over 4 yrs |
| 73, Marcus Avenue | £550,000 (Jan 2021) → £4,950 (Mar 2021) | -99% over under a year |
| 27, Marcus Avenue | £441,000 (Aug 2017) → £485,000 (May 2018) | +10% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Marcus Avenue
Crime
162 crimes were reported within about a mile of Marcus Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 56 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Marcus 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 Marcus Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery 421 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Bournes Green Junior School 264 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bournes Green Infant School 193 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Shoeburyness High School 1,713 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School 393 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St George's Catholic Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hinguar Community Primary School 261 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Thorpe Hall School 600 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.9 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
- Thorpe Bay station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Shoeburyness station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Southend East station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Thorpedene Library (N-bound, Maplin Way) 1 min walk
- Thorpedene Library (S-bound, Maplin Way) 1 min walk
- Thorpedene Library (NW-bound, Delaware Road) 2 min walk
- Marcus Avenue (adj, Station Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Southend Coastal Surgeries - Thorpe Bay
99 Tyrone Road, Thorpe Bay, Southend-On-Sea · 0.4 mi - Dr Kumar & Ptnr - Shoebury Hc
Shoebury Health Centre, Campfield Road, Southend-On-Sea · 1.0 mi - Shoebury Practice
Shoebury Health Centre, Campfield Road, Southend-On-Sea · 1.0 mi - Central Surgery - Southchurch Blvd
27 Southchurch Boulevard, Southend-On-Sea · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Southend on Sea · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Thorpe Bay Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op West Road · 0.7 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Shoebury Superstore · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Bansals Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Howells & Harrison · 0.3 mi
- Charles S Bullen Stomacare Limited · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Station Road (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Smiles On Broadway · 0.3 mi
- Drewsteignton (dental Surgery) · 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 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 92.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 767 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 40.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 52.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,503 |
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 Marcus Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.9% | 87.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.1% | 5.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.5% | 42.6% |
| No religion | 23.8% | 44.9% |
| Not answered | 7% | 5.9% |
| Jewish | 2.6% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.2% | 87.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.8% | 12.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.9% | 27.2% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 12% |
| Other qualifications | 5.1% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.1% |
General health
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 40.2% | 34.4% |
| Very good health | 38.1% | 46.7% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.5% | 44.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29% | 23.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.2% | 24.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.2% | 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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