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South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea

MyStreetCheck free street report: South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/southend-on-sea-southend-on-sea/south-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS2 4HS, SS2 4HU, SS2 4HT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£314,292
12 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£261,912
157 sales
Price range
£103k – £460k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Jul 2026
SS2 5JA

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At a glance

House prices£314k average13% below the Southend-On-Sea average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station8 min walkSouthend Victoria station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold71% freeholdAcross 180 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

157 property sales on South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 12 homes sold here for an average of £314,292. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £266,162. Average sale prices rose from £210,611 in 2016 to £354,300 in 2026 (+68%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 13% below the Southend-On-Sea average of £362,641 over the same period. 29 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 41% terraced, 25% flat, 22% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on South Avenue range from £103,000 to £460,000. 71% of homes sold here were freehold and 29% leasehold. Of 180 streets in Southend-On-Sea with at least two sales in the last year, South Avenue ranks 106th for average price.

House prices on South Avenue compared

South Avenue£314,292
SS2 postcode area£319,953
Southend-On-Sea£362,641
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SS2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £210,611 (18 sales)2016£211k2017: £190,216 (15 sales)2017£190k2018: £234,308 (13 sales)2018£234k2019: £250,094 (16 sales)2019£250k2020: £239,433 (15 sales)2020£239k2021: £273,842 (19 sales)2021£274k2022: £334,682 (11 sales)2022£335k2023: £286,033 (15 sales)2023£286k2024: £288,150 (10 sales)2024£288k2025: £300,450 (20 sales)2025£300k2026: £354,300 (5 sales)2026£354k

Tenure: 71% freehold and 29% leasehold across 180 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced65£266,16227 Jul 2026
Flat39£163,31421 Nov 2025
Semi-detached34£319,44115 Apr 2026
Detached19£346,8169 Mar 2026

Sold prices on South Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
71, South Avenue SS2 5JA 27 Jul 2026£290,000 TerracedFreehold
361, South Avenue SS2 4HR 15 Apr 2026£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
118, South Avenue SS2 4HU 8 Apr 2026£325,000 TerracedFreehold
306, South Avenue SS2 4HR 20 Mar 2026£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
304, South Avenue SS2 4HR 9 Mar 2026£310,000 DetachedFreehold
23, South Avenue SS2 5JA 6 Feb 2026£366,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
140, South Avenue SS2 4HU 11 Dec 2025£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
212, South Avenue SS2 4HT 11 Dec 2025£460,000 DetachedFreehold
294, South Avenue SS2 4HS 27 Nov 2025£345,000 DetachedFreehold
8C, South Avenue SS2 5JB 21 Nov 2025£162,500 FlatLeasehold
8C, South Avenue SS2 5JB 21 Nov 2025£162,500 FlatLeasehold
367, South Avenue SS2 4HR 14 Nov 2025£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8A, South Avenue SS2 5JB 3 Nov 2025£145,000 FlatLeasehold
311, South Avenue SS2 4HS 4 Sep 2025£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
310, South Avenue SS2 4HR 22 Aug 2025£345,000 DetachedFreehold
324, South Avenue SS2 4HR 4 Jul 2025£448,000 DetachedFreehold
169, South Avenue SS2 4HX 30 Jun 2025£330,000 TerracedFreehold
244, South Avenue SS2 4HS 27 Jun 2025£401,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, South Avenue SS2 5JA 25 Jun 2025£345,000 TerracedFreehold
98, South Avenue SS2 4HU 20 Jun 2025£275,000 TerracedFreehold
369, South Avenue SS2 4HR 17 Apr 2025£225,000 FlatLeasehold
89, South Avenue SS2 5JA 31 Mar 2025£180,000 TerracedLeasehold
161, South Avenue SS2 4HX 27 Mar 2025£260,000 TerracedFreehold
75, South Avenue SS2 5JA 27 Mar 2025£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
320, South Avenue SS2 4HR 19 Mar 2025£325,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Kingscroft, 2, South Avenue SS2 5ND 12 Mar 2025£170,000 FlatLeasehold
34, South Avenue SS2 5JB 3 Feb 2025£345,000 TerracedFreehold
56, South Avenue SS2 5JB 10 Jan 2025£320,000 TerracedFreehold
111, South Avenue SS2 4HX 3 Jan 2025£310,000 TerracedFreehold
8B, South Avenue SS2 5JB 19 Dec 2024£140,000 FlatLeasehold
154A, South Avenue SS2 4HU 15 Nov 2024£434,000 DetachedFreehold
70, South Avenue SS2 5JB 30 Oct 2024£247,000 TerracedLeasehold
268, South Avenue SS2 4HS 11 Oct 2024£387,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
241, South Avenue SS2 4HT 4 Oct 2024£360,000 TerracedFreehold
284B, South Avenue SS2 4HS 27 Sep 2024£225,000 FlatLeasehold
8B, South Avenue SS2 5JB 27 Sep 2024£103,000 FlatLeasehold
62, South Avenue SS2 5JB 5 Sep 2024£325,000 TerracedFreehold
109, South Avenue SS2 4HX 7 May 2024£325,000 TerracedFreehold
53, South Avenue SS2 5JA 10 Apr 2024£335,000 TerracedFreehold
50, South Avenue SS2 5JB 11 Dec 2023£177,500 FlatLeasehold
264, South Avenue SS2 4HS 1 Dec 2023£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
190, South Avenue SS2 4HT 2 Nov 2023£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
213B, South Avenue SS2 4HT 22 Sep 2023£178,000 TerracedLeasehold
295, South Avenue SS2 4HS 4 Sep 2023£350,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
164, South Avenue SS2 4HU 4 Aug 2023£361,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Kingscroft, 2, South Avenue SS2 5ND 6 Jul 2023£110,000 FlatLeasehold
201, South Avenue SS2 4HT 21 Jun 2023£124,000 TerracedFreehold
154, South Avenue SS2 4HU 31 May 2023£270,000 DetachedFreehold
347, South Avenue SS2 4HR 26 May 2023£400,000 DetachedFreehold
85, South Avenue SS2 5JA 11 May 2023£335,000 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
361, South Avenue £390,000 (Nov 2021) → £390,000 (Apr 2026) +0%
over 4 yrs
23, South Avenue £296,500 (Apr 2021) → £366,500 (Feb 2026) +24%
over 5 yrs
140, South Avenue £223,000 (Jun 2016) → £365,000 (Dec 2025) +64%
over 9 yrs
8A, South Avenue £125,000 (Sep 2017) → £145,000 (Nov 2025) +16%
over 8 yrs
244, South Avenue £327,500 (Oct 2019) → £401,000 (Jun 2025) +22%
over 6 yrs
35, South Avenue £275,000 (Sep 2021) → £345,000 (Sep 2022) → £345,000 (Jun 2025) +25%
over 4 yrs
369, South Avenue £180,000 (Feb 2020) → £225,000 (Apr 2025) +25%
over 5 yrs
89, South Avenue £150,000 (Dec 2016) → £158,000 (Oct 2019) → £180,000 (Mar 2025) +20%
over 8 yrs
111, South Avenue £215,000 (Mar 2016) → £310,000 (Jan 2025) +44%
over 9 yrs
8B, South Avenue £145,000 (Jun 2017) → £103,000 (Sep 2024) → £140,000 (Dec 2024) -3%
over 7 yrs
70, South Avenue £205,000 (Mar 2021) → £247,000 (Oct 2024) +20%
over 4 yrs
241, South Avenue £235,000 (Jun 2016) → £360,000 (Oct 2024) +53%
over 8 yrs
190, South Avenue £320,000 (Nov 2018) → £370,000 (Nov 2023) +16%
over 5 yrs
213B, South Avenue £135,000 (Aug 2019) → £163,500 (Oct 2020) → £178,000 (Sep 2023) +32%
over 4 yrs
164, South Avenue £160,000 (Apr 2018) → £361,000 (Aug 2023) +126%
over 5 yrs
5, Kingscroft, 2, South Avenue £120,000 (Dec 2016) → £110,000 (Jul 2023) -8%
over 7 yrs
254, South Avenue £323,000 (Dec 2020) → £380,000 (Jan 2023) +18%
over 2 yrs
30, South Avenue £255,000 (Nov 2019) → £310,000 (Dec 2022) +22%
over 3 yrs
199, South Avenue £305,000 (Sep 2019) → £387,000 (Apr 2022) +27%
over 3 yrs
284A, South Avenue £156,000 (Dec 2016) → £181,000 (Apr 2018) → £205,000 (Jan 2022) +31%
over 5 yrs
319, South Avenue £240,000 (Mar 2018) → £335,000 (Jun 2021) +40%
over 3 yrs
260, South Avenue £230,000 (Oct 2017) → £310,000 (Apr 2021) +35%
over 4 yrs
29, South Avenue £140,000 (Aug 2018) → £202,500 (Feb 2021) +45%
over 3 yrs
365B, South Avenue £160,000 (Aug 2019) → £173,000 (Jan 2021) +8%
over 1 yr
149A, South Avenue £199,995 (Mar 2017) → £235,000 (Dec 2020) +18%
over 4 yrs
286B, South Avenue £205,000 (Aug 2016) → £225,000 (Aug 2020) +10%
over 4 yrs
277, South Avenue £195,000 (Dec 2017) → £225,000 (Mar 2020) +15%
over 2 yrs
180, South Avenue £240,000 (Jun 2017) → £258,000 (Apr 2019) +8%
over 2 yrs
94, South Avenue £270,000 (Feb 2016) → £290,000 (Nov 2016) +7%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near South Avenue

Crime

1,124 crimes were reported within about a mile of South Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences416
Anti-social behaviour211
Shoplifting99
Public order77
Other theft74
Criminal damage & arson66

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

Flood risk

South 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 South Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bournemouth Park Academy 534 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery 431 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 440 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Victory Park Academy 58 pupils Academy alternative provision sponsor led 5–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Sutton House Academy 82 pupils Academy special sponsor led 5–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School 611 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Southend YMCA Community School 31 pupils Free schools alternative provision 14–18 Report 0.6 mi
Temple Sutton Primary School 619 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 Victoria station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Southend East station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Southend Central station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bournemouth Park Road Westside (o/s, Central Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Central Avenue West (E-bound, Central Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Bournemouth Park Road Eastside (E-bound, Central Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Branksome Road (adj, Bournemouth Park Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Queensway Surgery
    Queensway Surgery, 75 Queensway, Southend-On-Sea · 0.3 mi
  • Warrior Square Surgery
    61 Warrior Square, Southend-On-Sea · 0.4 mi
  • Sas Mid And South Essex Stp
    Suite 7, Skyline Plaza, Southend-On-Sea · 0.5 mi
  • Southend Medical Centre
    50-52 London Road, Southend-On-Sea · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Southend · 0.2 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Central Southend Southend-On-Sea · 0.2 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Greyhound RP Southend · 0.2 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Southend On Sea Southchurch Road Local · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rays Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Southend Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Queensway Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Park House Dental Practice Ltd · 0.2 mi
  • Warrior House Health Centre · 0.4 mi
  • Southchurch Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned45.5%62.5%
Private rented40.8%20.3%
Social rented13.6%17.1%
Households918

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.3%64.1%
Aged 65+14.3%18.6%
Residents1,910

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 South Avenue

Ethnic group

HereSouthend-on-Sea
White84.9%87.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7%5.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.9%2.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.1%3.1%
Other ethnic group1%1.1%

Religion

HereSouthend-on-Sea
No religion46.3%44.9%
Christian40.7%42.6%
Not answered6%5.9%
Muslim4.3%3%
Hindu1%1.1%
Buddhist0.6%0.5%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Jewish0.4%1.1%

Country of birth

HereSouthend-on-Sea
Born in the UK81.1%87.5%
Born outside the UK18.9%12.5%

Highest qualification

HereSouthend-on-Sea
Level 4 qualifications and above23.1%27.2%
No qualifications22.7%19.7%
Level 3 qualifications17.5%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications16.4%15.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.8%12%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.1%
Other qualifications2.7%2.9%

General health

HereSouthend-on-Sea
Very good health42.9%46.7%
Good health34%34.4%
Fair health16.3%13.3%
Bad health5.4%4.3%
Very bad health1.4%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouthend-on-Sea
1 car or van in household44.7%44.3%
No cars or vans in household37.4%24.6%
2 cars or vans in household14.2%23.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.8%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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