First Avenue, Westcliff-On-Sea
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS0 8HS, SS0 8HP, SS0 8HR.
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At a glance
44 property sales on First Avenue, Westcliff-On-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £748,333. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £265,667. Average sale prices rose from £249,125 in 2016 to £748,333 in 2026 (+200%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 108% above the Westcliff-On-Sea average of £360,403 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% flat, 16% detached, 9% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on First Avenue range from £132,500 to £1,190,000. 30% of homes sold here were freehold and 70% leasehold. Of 92 streets in Westcliff-On-Sea with at least two sales in the last year, First Avenue ranks 4th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on First Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SS0 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 30% freehold and 70% leasehold across 53 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 33 | £265,667 | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Detached | 7 | £867,857 | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £588,125 | 20 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on First Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, First Avenue SS0 8HR | 28 Aug 2026 | £840,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 57, First Avenue SS0 8HP | 9 Feb 2026 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, First Avenue SS0 8HR | 9 Jan 2026 | £1,190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 9, Malby Lodge, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 10 Sep 2025 | £258,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, First Avenue SS0 8HR | 26 Mar 2025 | £790,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 20 Dec 2024 | £710,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, First Avenue SS0 8HP | 2 Oct 2024 | £5,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 57D, First Avenue SS0 8HP | 22 Jul 2024 | £410,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, Malby Lodge, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 1 Jul 2024 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 19 Apr 2024 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 57, First Avenue SS0 8HP | 28 Mar 2024 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, First Avenue SS0 8HR | 14 Mar 2024 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47B, First Avenue SS0 8HP | 29 Feb 2024 | £295,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47A, First Avenue SS0 8HP | 5 Jan 2024 | £295,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 37, First Avenue SS0 8HP | 15 Dec 2023 | £226,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, Malby Lodge, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 8 Dec 2023 | £320,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 59, First Avenue SS0 8HP | 8 Nov 2023 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, Malby Lodge, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 1 Nov 2023 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Chaltonholme Care Home, 1 - 3, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 26 Apr 2023 | £4,440,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 35, First Avenue SS0 8HP | 8 Nov 2022 | £345,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, Malby Lodge, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 28 Oct 2022 | £325,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, First Avenue SS0 8HP | 7 Oct 2022 | £770,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 14, Malby Lodge, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 15 Feb 2022 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, First Avenue SS0 8HR | 29 Oct 2021 | £895,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 5, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 27 Oct 2021 | £325,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7B, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 30 Sep 2021 | £222,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, Malby Lodge, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 19 Aug 2021 | £274,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 57D, First Avenue SS0 8HP | 9 Jun 2021 | £375,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Malby Lodge, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 9 Mar 2021 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Malby Lodge, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 14 Jan 2021 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 37, First Avenue SS0 8HP | 20 Nov 2020 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 6 Oct 2020 | £627,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 59, First Avenue SS0 8HP | 27 Mar 2020 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Malby Lodge, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 29 Nov 2019 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Chaltonholme Care Home, 1 - 3, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 30 Aug 2019 | £1,400,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 7A, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 17 May 2019 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 57, First Avenue SS0 8HP | 29 Mar 2019 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, Malby Lodge, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 26 Feb 2019 | £297,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, First Avenue SS0 8HR | 12 Oct 2018 | £775,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 59, First Avenue SS0 8HP | 17 Aug 2018 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 14 Aug 2018 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, Malby Lodge, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 5 Jul 2018 | £305,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, First Avenue SS0 8HR | 19 Dec 2017 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, First Avenue SS0 8HP | 30 Nov 2017 | £870,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, First Avenue SS0 8HR | 29 Sep 2017 | £780,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 14, Malby Lodge, First Avenue SS0 8HS | 10 Jul 2017 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, First Avenue SS0 8HR | 16 Jun 2017 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33A, First Avenue SS0 8HP | 6 Apr 2017 | £370,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 57, First Avenue SS0 8HP | 28 Feb 2017 | £132,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 57, First Avenue SS0 8HP | 9 Dec 2016 | £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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, 57, First Avenue | £180,000 (Mar 2024) → £215,000 (Feb 2026) | +19% over 2 yrs |
| 29, First Avenue | £627,500 (Oct 2020) → £710,000 (Dec 2024) | +13% over 4 yrs |
| 57D, First Avenue | £375,000 (Jun 2021) → £410,000 (Jul 2024) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 4, 37, First Avenue | £195,000 (Nov 2020) → £226,000 (Dec 2023) | +16% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 18, Malby Lodge, First Avenue | £325,000 (Oct 2022) → £320,000 (Dec 2023) | -2% over 1 yr |
| Flat 16, Malby Lodge, First Avenue | £297,500 (Feb 2019) → £280,000 (Nov 2023) | -6% over 5 yrs |
| Chaltonholme Care Home, 1 - 3, First Avenue | £1,400,000 (Aug 2019) → £4,440,000 (Apr 2023) | +217% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 14, Malby Lodge, First Avenue | £265,000 (Jul 2017) → £280,000 (Feb 2022) | +6% over 5 yrs |
| 36, First Avenue | £725,000 (Jun 2017) → £775,000 (Oct 2018) → £895,000 (Oct 2021) | +23% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 6, Malby Lodge, First Avenue | £270,000 (Nov 2019) → £235,000 (Mar 2021) | -13% over 1 yr |
| Flat 11, Malby Lodge, First Avenue | £275,000 (Jun 2016) → £305,000 (Jul 2018) | +11% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near First Avenue
Crime
397 crimes were reported within about a mile of First Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 164 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 67 |
| Shoplifting | 31 |
| Other theft | 27 |
| Public order | 24 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
First Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The Essex coast at Southend seafront from the Pier to Chalkwell Flood alert area
- The Essex coast from Shoeburyness, to and including Southend seafront, including Southchurch Park 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 First Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Pierre School 106 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chalkwell Hall Infant School 321 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Chalkwell Hall Junior School 450 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Bernard's High School 1,001 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Estuary High School 5 pupils | Other independent special school | 13–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Compass Community School Boleyn Park 8 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery 690 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School 464 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good 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
- Chalkwell station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Westcliff station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Southend Central station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- First Avenue (adj, Chalkwell Avenue) 2 min walk
- The Ridgeway (adj, Chalkwell Avenue) 2 min walk
- Crowstone House (opp, Crowstone Avenue) 2 min walk
- Crowstone House (o/s, Crowstone Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Valkyrie Surgery
Valkyrie Road Primary Care Centre, 50 Valkyrie Road, Westcliff-On-Sea · 0.5 mi - Westcliff Medical Centre
Ground Floor, Valkyrie Pcc, Westcliff-On-Sea · 0.5 mi - The Pall Mall Surgery
Leigh Pcc, 918 London Road, Leigh On Sea · 1.0 mi - Dr F Khan Carnavon Road Surgery
Carnarvon Road Surgery, 1St Floor, Westcliff-On-Sea · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Westcliff Southend-On-Sea · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S London Road Westcliff BP · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Westcliff · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Westcliffe London Road Local · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Valkyrie Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Reliance Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Leigh Road Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Focus Dental Clinic · 0.2 mi
- The Ridgeway (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Chalkwell Dental Practice · 0.5 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 7 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 701 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,708 |
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 First Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.7% | 87.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 5.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.1% | 42.6% |
| No religion | 37.2% | 44.9% |
| Jewish | 7.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 3% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.1% | 87.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.9% | 12.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.5% | 27.2% |
| No qualifications | 19.2% | 19.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 12% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51% | 46.7% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 14% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southend-on-Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.9% | 44.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.1% | 23.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15% | 24.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11% | 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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