Fairfax Drive, Westcliff-On-Sea
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS0 9FR, SS0 9RQ, SS0 9BQ.
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At a glance
268 property sales on Fairfax Drive, Westcliff-On-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 20 homes sold here for an average of £231,200. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £205,712. Average sale prices rose from £190,500 in 2016 to £240,471 in 2026 (+26%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 36% below the Westcliff-On-Sea average of £360,403 over the same period. 82 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 78 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 68% flat, 23% terraced, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Fairfax Drive range from £66,000 to £370,000. 38% of homes sold here were freehold and 62% leasehold. Of 92 streets in Westcliff-On-Sea with at least two sales in the last year, Fairfax Drive ranks 79th for average price.
House prices on Fairfax Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SS0 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 38% freehold and 62% leasehold across 341 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 182 | £205,712 | 8 Sep 2026 |
| Terraced | 62 | £250,045 | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 15 | £266,633 | 19 Jul 2024 |
| Detached | 9 | £285,444 | 26 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Fairfax Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 504, Fairfax Drive SS0 9RL | 8 Sep 2026 | £248,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 98, Fairfax Drive SS0 9AF | 27 Aug 2026 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 172, Fairfax Drive SS0 9BE | 18 Aug 2026 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 168, Fairfax Drive SS0 9BE | 13 Aug 2026 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 81, Prospects Place, 14, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 24 Jul 2026 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 138, Fairfax Drive SS0 9BH | 20 Jul 2026 | £312,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 64, Prospects Place, 12, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 29 Jun 2026 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 341, Fairfax Drive SS0 9LZ | 26 Jun 2026 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 158, Fairfax Drive SS0 9BE | 22 May 2026 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 253, Fairfax Drive SS0 9EP | 11 May 2026 | £180,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 20, Prospects Place, 10, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 6 May 2026 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 28, Prospects Place, 10, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 24 Apr 2026 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 490, Fairfax Drive SS0 9RL | 7 Apr 2026 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 7, Prospect Place, 10, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 7 Apr 2026 | £247,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 536, Fairfax Drive SS0 9RJ | 24 Mar 2026 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 3, Prospects Place, 10, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 20 Mar 2026 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 87, Prospects Place, 16, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 9 Mar 2026 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 438, Fairfax Drive SS0 9RN | 6 Mar 2026 | £145,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 23, Prospects Place, 10, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 27 Feb 2026 | £202,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 76, Fairfax Drive SS0 9AF | 16 Feb 2026 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 9, Prospects Place, 10, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 6 Feb 2026 | £268,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 59, Fairfax Drive SS0 9AG | 30 Jan 2026 | £550,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 536, Fairfax Drive SS0 9RJ | 23 Jan 2026 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 70, Prospects Place, 14, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 9 Jan 2026 | £143,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 38, Prospects Place, 10, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 19 Dec 2025 | £285,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 475, Fairfax Drive SS0 9RQ | 16 Dec 2025 | £272,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 43, Prospects Place, 12, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 12 Dec 2025 | £247,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 489, Fairfax Drive SS0 9RQ | 21 Nov 2025 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 81, Fairfax Drive SS0 9AG | 21 Nov 2025 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 91, Prospects Place, 16, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 19 Nov 2025 | £103,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 135, Fairfax Drive SS0 9BQ | 17 Nov 2025 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 69, Prospects Place, 14, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 24 Oct 2025 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 151A, Fairfax Drive SS0 9BQ | 9 Oct 2025 | £66,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 26, Prospects Place, 10, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 3 Oct 2025 | £197,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 50, Prospects Place, 12, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 24 Sep 2025 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 559, Fairfax Drive SS0 9RH | 12 Sep 2025 | £290,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| Flat 56, Prospects Place, 12, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 25 Jul 2025 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 500, Fairfax Drive SS0 9RL | 27 Jun 2025 | £216,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 412, Fairfax Drive SS0 9RW | 20 Jun 2025 | £96,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 82A, Fairfax Drive SS0 9AF | 11 Jun 2025 | £303,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 37, Prospects Place, 10, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 17 Apr 2025 | £267,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 249, Fairfax Drive SS0 9EP | 28 Mar 2025 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 240 - 244, Fairfax Drive SS0 9EJ | 25 Mar 2025 | £10,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 250, Fairfax Drive SS0 9EJ | 25 Mar 2025 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 519, Fairfax Drive SS0 9RQ | 24 Mar 2025 | £299,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 45, Prospects Place, 12, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 7 Mar 2025 | £203,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 31, Prospects Place, 10, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 8 Nov 2024 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 264, Fairfax Drive SS0 9LT | 18 Oct 2024 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Prospects Place, 10, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 3 Oct 2024 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 21, Prospects Place, 10, Fairfax Drive SS0 9FR | 27 Sep 2024 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 504, Fairfax Drive | £230,000 (Dec 2022) → £248,000 (Sep 2026) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| 172, Fairfax Drive | £197,000 (Mar 2016) → £275,000 (Aug 2026) | +40% over 10 yrs |
| Flat 81, Prospects Place, 14, Fairfax Drive | £252,500 (Dec 2020) → £265,000 (Jul 2026) | +5% over 6 yrs |
| 138, Fairfax Drive | £245,000 (Mar 2018) → £312,500 (Jul 2026) | +28% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 64, Prospects Place, 12, Fairfax Drive | £245,000 (Oct 2020) → £245,000 (Jun 2026) | +0% over 6 yrs |
| 341, Fairfax Drive | £275,000 (Nov 2018) → £290,000 (Aug 2021) → £300,000 (Jun 2026) | +9% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 20, Prospects Place, 10, Fairfax Drive | £242,500 (Oct 2020) → £245,000 (May 2026) | +1% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 28, Prospects Place, 10, Fairfax Drive | £242,500 (Jul 2020) → £260,000 (Apr 2026) | +7% over 6 yrs |
| 490, Fairfax Drive | £226,000 (Dec 2020) → £230,000 (Apr 2026) | +2% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 7, Prospect Place, 10, Fairfax Drive | £225,000 (Sep 2020) → £247,000 (Apr 2026) | +10% over 6 yrs |
| 536, Fairfax Drive | £140,000 (Jan 2026) → £180,000 (Mar 2026) | +29% over under a year |
| Flat 3, Prospects Place, 10, Fairfax Drive | £182,500 (Mar 2021) → £200,000 (Mar 2026) | +10% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 87, Prospects Place, 16, Fairfax Drive | £82,125 (Jul 2021) → £90,000 (Mar 2026) | +10% over 5 yrs |
| 438, Fairfax Drive | £138,500 (May 2021) → £145,750 (Mar 2026) | +5% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 23, Prospects Place, 10, Fairfax Drive | £185,000 (Jul 2020) → £202,500 (Feb 2026) | +9% over 6 yrs |
| 76, Fairfax Drive | £234,000 (Dec 2020) → £375,000 (Feb 2026) | +60% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 9, Prospects Place, 10, Fairfax Drive | £242,500 (Dec 2020) → £287,000 (Dec 2022) → £268,000 (Feb 2026) | +11% over 5 yrs |
| 59, Fairfax Drive | £430,000 (Feb 2022) → £550,000 (Jan 2026) | +28% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 70, Prospects Place, 14, Fairfax Drive | £187,500 (Feb 2021) → £143,500 (Jan 2026) | -23% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 38, Prospects Place, 10, Fairfax Drive | £245,000 (Jul 2020) → £285,000 (Dec 2025) | +16% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 43, Prospects Place, 12, Fairfax Drive | £237,500 (Nov 2020) → £247,500 (Dec 2025) | +4% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 69, Prospects Place, 14, Fairfax Drive | £180,000 (Feb 2021) → £195,000 (Oct 2025) | +8% over 5 yrs |
| 151A, Fairfax Drive | £65,000 (Nov 2023) → £66,000 (Oct 2025) | +2% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 26, Prospects Place, 10, Fairfax Drive | £185,000 (Jul 2020) → £197,000 (Oct 2025) | +6% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 50, Prospects Place, 12, Fairfax Drive | £192,500 (Oct 2020) → £200,000 (Sep 2025) | +4% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 56, Prospects Place, 12, Fairfax Drive | £195,000 (Oct 2020) → £210,000 (Jul 2025) | +8% over 5 yrs |
| 500, Fairfax Drive | £168,000 (Mar 2019) → £178,000 (Mar 2021) → £18,000 (Jan 2022) → £216,000 (Jun 2025) | +29% over 6 yrs |
| 412, Fairfax Drive | £68,000 (Jun 2016) → £96,500 (Jun 2025) | +42% over 9 yrs |
| Flat 37, Prospects Place, 10, Fairfax Drive | £247,500 (Jul 2020) → £265,000 (Dec 2022) → £267,500 (Apr 2025) | +8% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 45, Prospects Place, 12, Fairfax Drive | £187,500 (Nov 2020) → £203,000 (Mar 2025) | +8% over 4 yrs |
Showing the 30 most recent of 82 homes with more than one sale.
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Crime and flood risk near Fairfax Drive
Crime
781 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fairfax Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 319 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 122 |
| Shoplifting | 74 |
| Public order | 53 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 48 |
| Other theft | 42 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fairfax Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Roach, Prittle Brook and Eastwood Brook Flood alert area
- The Eastwood Brook and Prittlewell Brook in the Southend area Flood warning 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 Fairfax Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster School 138 pupils | Academy special converter | 14–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Chase High School 1,293 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School 464 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Thomas More High School 1,243 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Westcliff High School for Boys Academy 1,309 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chalkwell Hall Infant School 321 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chalkwell Hall Junior School 450 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Westcliff High School for Girls 1,354 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 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
- Chalkwell station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Westcliff station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Prittlewell station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fairmead Avenue (adj, Fairfax Drive) 1 min walk
- Cavendish Gardens (E-bound, Fairfax Drive) 1 min walk
- Fairmead Avenue (opp, Fairfax Drive) 2 min walk
- Cavendish Gardens (W-bound, Cavendish Gardens) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Pall Mall Surgery
Leigh Pcc, 918 London Road, Leigh On Sea · 0.8 mi - The Valkyrie Surgery
Valkyrie Road Primary Care Centre, 50 Valkyrie Road, Westcliff-On-Sea · 0.9 mi - Westcliff Medical Centre
Ground Floor, Valkyrie Pcc, Westcliff-On-Sea · 0.9 mi - Dr Sooriakumaran
3 Prince Avenue, Southend-On-Sea · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Westcliff · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Westcliff Southend-On-Sea · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S London Road Westcliff BP · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Westcliff On Sea · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Atex Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Westcliff Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Reliance Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Nd Rankin And Associates Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Miss S Salimi Chokami · 0.4 mi
- Rose Dental · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 35.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 619 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,489 |
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 Fairfax Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.7% | 87.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.7% | 5.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.6% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.3% | 44.9% |
| Christian | 38.6% | 42.6% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 3% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.8% | 87.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.2% | 12.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.6% | 27.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 17.3% |
| No qualifications | 16.5% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 12% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.1% | 46.7% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.2% | 44.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.8% | 24.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.7% | 23.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.3% | 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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