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Samuels Drive, Thorpe Bay, Southend-On-Sea

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS1 3PR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£620,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£549,474
19 sales
Price range
£475k – £725k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Mar 2026
SS1 3PR

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At a glance

House prices£549k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station3 min walkThorpe Bay station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 20 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

19 property sales on Samuels Drive, Thorpe Bay, Southend-On-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £620,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £551,111. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 95% detached, 5% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Samuels Drive range from £475,000 to £725,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Samuels Drive compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Samuels Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £480,000 (2 sales)2016£480k2017: £500,000 (1 sales)2017£500k2018: £525,000 (2 sales)2018£525k2019: £520,000 (2 sales)2019£520k2020: £550,833 (3 sales)2020£551k2021: £530,000 (2 sales)2021£530k2022: £580,000 (2 sales)2022£580k2023: £553,750 (2 sales)2023£554k2024: £725,000 (1 sales)2024£725k2025: £565,000 (1 sales)2025£565k2026: £620,000 (1 sales)2026£620k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached18£551,11125 Mar 2026
Semi-detached1£520,0002 May 2019

Sold prices on Samuels Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Samuels Drive SS1 3PR 25 Mar 2026£620,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Samuels Drive SS1 3PR 10 Oct 2025£565,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Samuels Drive SS1 3PR 6 Mar 2024£725,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Samuels Drive SS1 3PR 27 Oct 2023£587,500 DetachedFreehold
15, Samuels Drive SS1 3PR 21 Apr 2023£520,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Samuels Drive SS1 3PR 19 Oct 2022£540,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Samuels Drive SS1 3PR 10 May 2022£620,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Samuels Drive SS1 3PR 27 Sep 2021£535,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Samuels Drive SS1 3PR 22 Mar 2021£525,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Samuels Drive SS1 3PR 23 Jul 2020£517,500 DetachedFreehold
29, Samuels Drive SS1 3PR 8 Jul 2020£495,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Samuels Drive SS1 3PR 20 May 2020£640,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Samuels Drive SS1 3PR 13 Sep 2019£395,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Samuels Drive SS1 3PR 9 Sep 2019£520,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Samuels Drive SS1 3PR 2 May 2019£520,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Samuels Drive SS1 3PR 5 Dec 2018£525,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Samuels Drive SS1 3PR 20 Jun 2018£525,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Samuels Drive SS1 3PR 10 Nov 2017£500,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Samuels Drive SS1 3PR 15 Nov 2016£485,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Samuels Drive SS1 3PR 23 Mar 2016£475,000 DetachedFreehold

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
29, Samuels Drive £495,000 (Jul 2020) → £725,000 (Mar 2024) +46%
over 4 yrs
18, Samuels Drive £395,000 (Sep 2019) → £640,000 (May 2020) +62%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Samuels Drive

Crime

145 crimes were reported within about a mile of Samuels Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences59
Anti-social behaviour38
Criminal damage & arson10
Vehicle crime8
Public order7
Drugs5

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

Flood risk

Samuels Drive 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 Samuels Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bournes Green Junior School 264 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Bournes Green Infant School 193 pupils Primary 2–7 Good Report 0.2 mi
Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery 421 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Thorpe Hall School 600 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 0.6 mi
Shoeburyness High School 1,713 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
Alleyn Court Preparatory School 218 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
Southend High School for Girls 1,312 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School 393 pupils Primary 2–11 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 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
  • Southend East station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Shoeburyness station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Thorpe Bay Railway Station (opp, Acacia Drive) 4 min walk
  • Thorpe Bay Railway Station (o/s, Acacia Drive) 4 min walk
  • Marcus Avenue (opp, Station Road) 5 min walk
  • Marcus Avenue (adj, Station Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Southend Coastal Surgeries - Thorpe Bay
    99 Tyrone Road, Thorpe Bay, Southend-On-Sea · 0.4 mi
  • Central Surgery - Southchurch Blvd
    27 Southchurch Boulevard, Southend-On-Sea · 1.1 mi
  • Dr Kumar & Ptnr - Shoebury Hc
    Shoebury Health Centre, Campfield Road, Southend-On-Sea · 1.2 mi
  • Shoebury Practice
    Shoebury Health Centre, Campfield Road, Southend-On-Sea · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Thorpe Bay Express · 0.3 mi
  • Spar Spar - Southend on Sea · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Shoebury Superstore · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op West Road · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Bansals Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Howells & Harrison · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 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

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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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned92.6%62.5%
Private rented6.6%20.3%
Social rented0.8%17.1%
Households712

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6452.4%64.1%
Aged 65+33.1%18.6%
Residents1,713

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 Samuels Drive

Ethnic group

HereSouthend-on-Sea
White87%87.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.4%5.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.4%3.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1%2.8%
Other ethnic group1%1.1%

Religion

HereSouthend-on-Sea
Christian49.6%42.6%
No religion32.1%44.9%
Not answered6.7%5.9%
Muslim4%3%
Hindu3.8%1.1%
Jewish2.2%1.1%
Buddhist1.2%0.5%
Other religion0.4%0.6%

Country of birth

HereSouthend-on-Sea
Born in the UK88.3%87.5%
Born outside the UK11.7%12.5%

Highest qualification

HereSouthend-on-Sea
Level 4 qualifications and above32.1%27.2%
Level 3 qualifications18.1%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications16.9%15.8%
No qualifications13.7%19.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.8%12%
Other qualifications4.7%2.9%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.1%

General health

HereSouthend-on-Sea
Very good health49.2%46.7%
Good health36.1%34.4%
Fair health11.2%13.3%
Bad health2.7%4.3%
Very bad health0.7%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouthend-on-Sea
2 cars or vans in household39.1%23.5%
1 car or van in household38.9%44.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household13%7.6%
No cars or vans in household9%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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