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Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS2 6XN, SS2 6XL, SS2 6XJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£348,000
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£298,722
36 sales
Price range
£140k – £425k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Aug 2026
SS2 6XN

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At a glance

House prices£348k average4% below the Southend-On-Sea average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station8 min walkSouthend Airport station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 36 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

36 property sales on Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £348,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £305,315. Average sale prices rose from £260,000 in 2016 to £311,750 in 2026 (+20%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 4% below the Southend-On-Sea average of £362,641 over the same period. 5 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 75% semi-detached, 14% detached, 11% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Wells Avenue range from £140,000 to £425,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 180 streets in Southend-On-Sea with at least two sales in the last year, Wells Avenue ranks 76th for average price.

House prices on Wells Avenue compared

Wells Avenue£348,000
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: £260,000 (2 sales)2016£260k2017: £245,250 (2 sales)2017£245k2018: £285,000 (1 sales)2018£285k2019: £234,333 (3 sales)2019£234k2020: £258,250 (8 sales)2020£258k2021: £289,900 (5 sales)2021£290k2022: £330,000 (2 sales)2022£330k2023: £299,995 (1 sales)2023£300k2024: £360,750 (4 sales)2024£361k2025: £368,917 (6 sales)2025£369k2026: £311,750 (2 sales)2026£312k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 36 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached27£305,31520 Aug 2026
Detached5£332,00020 Feb 2025
Terraced4£212,62521 Oct 2020

Sold prices on Wells Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
91, Wells Avenue SS2 6XN 20 Aug 2026£291,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
104, Wells Avenue SS2 6XL 2 Apr 2026£332,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Wells Avenue SS2 6XJ 19 Dec 2025£403,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Wells Avenue SS2 6XJ 26 Nov 2025£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
90, Wells Avenue SS2 6XL 25 Jul 2025£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
96, Wells Avenue SS2 6XL 23 May 2025£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Wells Avenue SS2 6XN 28 Feb 2025£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
117, Wells Avenue SS2 6XL 20 Feb 2025£365,000 DetachedFreehold
100, Wells Avenue SS2 6XL 15 Nov 2024£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
111, Wells Avenue SS2 6XL 15 Nov 2024£375,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Wells Avenue SS2 6XJ 24 Jul 2024£308,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Wells Avenue SS2 6XN 15 Mar 2024£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Wells Avenue SS2 6XJ 16 May 2023£299,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Wells Avenue SS2 6XN 16 Mar 2022£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Wells Avenue SS2 6XJ 18 Feb 2022£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Wells Avenue SS2 6XJ 30 Sep 2021£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
94, Wells Avenue SS2 6XL 23 Sep 2021£290,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Wells Avenue SS2 6XN 26 May 2021£282,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, Wells Avenue SS2 6XN 12 Mar 2021£242,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Wells Avenue SS2 6XN 1 Mar 2021£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Wells Avenue SS2 6XN 21 Oct 2020£154,000 TerracedFreehold
92, Wells Avenue SS2 6XL 7 Oct 2020£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, Wells Avenue SS2 6XN 2 Oct 2020£275,000 DetachedFreehold
49, Wells Avenue SS2 6XN 11 Sep 2020£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
100, Wells Avenue SS2 6XL 26 May 2020£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Wells Avenue SS2 6XJ 6 Mar 2020£355,000 DetachedFreehold
123, Wells Avenue SS2 6XL 13 Feb 2020£266,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Wells Avenue SS2 6XN 24 Jan 2020£246,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Wells Avenue SS2 6XJ 31 Oct 2019£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Wells Avenue SS2 6XJ 8 Mar 2019£288,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Wells Avenue SS2 6XN 9 Jan 2019£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
107, Wells Avenue SS2 6XL 13 Feb 2018£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Wells Avenue SS2 6XN 30 Jun 2017£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Wells Avenue SS2 6XN 31 Mar 2017£230,500 TerracedFreehold
76, Wells Avenue SS2 6XJ 15 Aug 2016£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Wells Avenue SS2 6XN 25 May 2016£220,000 TerracedFreehold

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
60, Wells Avenue £285,000 (Feb 2022) → £403,500 (Dec 2025) +42%
over 4 yrs
100, Wells Avenue £260,000 (May 2020) → £335,000 (Nov 2024) +29%
over 4 yrs
46, Wells Avenue £275,000 (Oct 2019) → £308,000 (Jul 2024) +12%
over 5 yrs
75, Wells Avenue £260,000 (Jun 2017) → £425,000 (Mar 2024) +63%
over 7 yrs
25, Wells Avenue £220,000 (May 2016) → £246,000 (Jan 2020) +12%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Wells Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery 509 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Earls Hall Primary School 638 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Southend High School for Boys 1,332 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
Lancaster School 138 pupils Academy special converter 14–19 Report 1.1 mi
Chase High School 1,293 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.1 mi
Poplar Adolescent Unit Pupil referral unit 11–18 Report 1.2 mi
Rochford Primary and Nursery School 239 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Kingsdown School 130 pupils Academy special converter 3–14 Report 1.2 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 Airport station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Rochford station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
  • Prittlewell station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Vickers Road (adj, Eastwoodbury Lane) 2 min walk
  • Vickers Road (opp, Eastwoodbury Lane) 2 min walk
  • Holiday Inn Southend Airport (o/s, Eastwoodbury Crescent) 3 min walk
  • Holiday Inn Southend Airport (opp, Eastwoodbury Crescent Service Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dr Sooriakumaran
    3 Prince Avenue, Southend-On-Sea · 0.7 mi
  • Dr Puzey,Dr Kothari And Dr Nanda
    The Puzey Family Practice, Southwell House, Back Lane, Rochford · 1.1 mi
  • Scott Park Surgery
    205 Western Approaches, Southend-On-Sea · 1.2 mi
  • Dr Malik - Kent Elms Hc
    Kent Elms Health Centre, 1 Rayleigh Rd, Leigh-On-Sea · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Southend - Rochford Road · 0.3 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Southend Food Warehouse · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rochford Road · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Southend Extra · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Kalsons Chemist · 0.7 mi
  • Earls Hall Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Apollo Dental Health Clinic Ltd · 0.5 mi
  • West Street (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
  • 9-11 Rayleigh Road · 1.4 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 6 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.2%62.5%
Private rented15.4%20.3%
Social rented2.5%17.1%
Households651

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.4%64.1%
Aged 65+26.1%18.6%
Residents1,458

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable99%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 Wells Avenue

Ethnic group

HereSouthend-on-Sea
White92.7%87.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.2%5.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.1%2.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%3.1%
Other ethnic group0.4%1.1%

Religion

HereSouthend-on-Sea
Christian46.4%42.6%
No religion44.7%44.9%
Not answered5.8%5.9%
Muslim1%3%
Jewish0.6%1.1%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Hindu0.4%1.1%
Sikh0.4%–

Country of birth

HereSouthend-on-Sea
Born in the UK92.2%87.5%
Born outside the UK7.8%12.5%

Highest qualification

HereSouthend-on-Sea
No qualifications26.2%19.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above18.1%27.2%
Level 2 qualifications17%15.8%
Level 3 qualifications14.3%17.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14.2%12%
Apprenticeship7.9%5.1%
Other qualifications2.2%2.9%

General health

HereSouthend-on-Sea
Very good health42.2%46.7%
Good health36.1%34.4%
Fair health15.2%13.3%
Bad health5%4.3%
Very bad health1.4%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouthend-on-Sea
1 car or van in household44.5%44.3%
2 cars or vans in household29.4%23.5%
No cars or vans in household13.4%24.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.6%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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