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House prices in Southend-on-sea

Essex · 1,077 sales registered so far in the 12 months to June 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Southend-on-sea

The average (median) house price in Southend-on-sea, Essex was £335,000 in the 12 months to June 2026, from 1,077 sales registered so far. That is 4.6% up on the year before and 8.1% up on five years ago. Semi-detached homes were the most common sale at a median £371,250; detached £528,750; terraced £315,000; flats £200,000. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £363 per square foot (£3,907/m²), based on 2,221 of 2,317 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£335,000
12 months to June 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
+4.6%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£363
typical range £312–£423
From 2,221 of 2,317 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
1,077
12 months to June 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Essex
−9%
Essex median £370,000
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered) Southend-on-sea = the Southend-on-sea post town: SS1–SS3 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in Southend-on-sea by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached196£528,750£416 1,292 sq ft+3.2%
Semi-detached338£371,250£382 980 sq ft+4.0%
Terraced265£315,000£358 926 sq ft0.0%
Flats278£200,000£320 646 sq ft+1.0%

Southend-on-sea house price trend

£250k£300k£350k£400kQ4 2021: £290,000 · 307 salesQ1 2022: £285,000 · 346 salesQ2 2022: £302,000 · 466 salesQ3 2022: £299,500 · 432 salesQ4 2022: £305,000 · 383 salesQ1 2023: £315,000 · 231 salesQ2 2023: £318,000 · 197 salesQ3 2023: £330,000 · 253 salesQ4 2023: £325,000 · 261 salesQ1 2024: £302,500 · 202 salesQ2 2024: £315,000 · 251 salesQ3 2024: £320,000 · 319 salesQ4 2024: £325,000 · 338 salesQ1 2025: £325,000 · 378 salesQ2 2025: £315,000 · 205 salesQ3 2025: £340,000 · 329 salesQ4 2025: £350,000 · 307 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £320,000 · 236 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £320,000 · 205 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £350,000 · 107 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Southend-on-sea median Essex median sales per period still being registered
Southend-on-sea: median sold price £290,000 in Q4 2021 to £340,000 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£290,000307
Q1 2022£285,000346
Q2 2022£302,000466
Q3 2022£299,500432
Q4 2022£305,000383
Q1 2023£315,000231
Q2 2023£318,000197
Q3 2023£330,000253
Q4 2023£325,000261
Q1 2024£302,500202
Q2 2024£315,000251
Q3 2024£320,000319
Q4 2024£325,000338
Q1 2025£325,000378
Q2 2025£315,000205
Q3 2025£340,000329
Q4 2025£350,000307
Q1 2026£320,000236
Q2 2026£320,000205
Q3 2026£350,000107

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

UK House Price Index (mix-adjusted) for Southend-on-Sea: £326,132, 0.0% on the year (August 2026). Why this differs from our median.

What homes in Southend-on-sea sold for

£150k–£225k
£225k–£300k
£300k–£375k
£375k–£450k
£450k–£525k
£525k–£600k
£600k–£675k
£675k+

Most homes in Southend-on-sea sold for £225k–£450k (60% of sales).

Sold house prices in Southend-on-sea

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
28 Aug 2026Flat 13, 27, Victoria Avenue SS2 6AJ Flats · Leasehold£310,000883 sq ft £351+0% (2024)
27 Aug 2026Flat 26, 27, Victoria Avenue SS2 6AJ Flats · Leasehold£200,000732 sq ft £273−7% (2022)
26 Aug 202619, Torrington SS3 8DD Semi-detached£310,000646 sq ft £480n/a
25 Aug 202625, Mayflower Close SS2 6XP Semi-detached£179,5001,389 sq ft £129n/a
24 Aug 202628, St Lukes Road SS2 4AB Semi-detached£404,0001,055 sq ft £383n/a
21 Aug 202641, Kensington Road SS1 2SX Semi-detached£622,5001,776 sq ft £350n/a
20 Aug 202644, Lifstan Way SS1 2XE Semi-detached£570,0001,163 sq ft £490n/a
20 Aug 202644, Bishopsteignton SS3 8AF Semi-detached£495,0001,345 sq ft £368n/a
20 Aug 2026183a, Shaftesbury Avenue SS1 3AL Semi-detached · Leasehold£260,000667 sq ft £390+6% (2022)
18 Aug 2026238, Maplin Way North SS1 3NT Detached£640,0001,572 sq ft £407n/a
17 Aug 202641, Trinity Road SS2 4HL Detached£446,0001,453 sq ft £307n/a
17 Aug 2026Flat 13, Cole House, 17, Kenway SS2 5GF Flats · Leasehold£230,000850 sq ft £270+167% (2019)
14 Aug 2026134, Bishopsteignton SS3 8BQ Detached£525,0001,453 sq ft £361n/a
14 Aug 202619, Fremantle SS3 9HU Terraced£400,0001,023 sq ft £391n/a
14 Aug 202648, Blackgate Road SS3 9SE Flats · Leasehold£235,000732 sq ft £321n/a
12 Aug 2026103, Manners Way SS2 6QP Semi-detached£400,0001,033 sq ft £387n/a
12 Aug 202620, Fairways, Wyatts Drive SS1 3DB Flats · Leasehold£342,500840 sq ft £408+12% (2023)
7 Aug 202642, the Broadway SS1 3HJ Detached£900,0001,647 sq ft £546n/a
7 Aug 202638, Greenways SS1 3BS Semi-detached£425,0001,152 sq ft £369n/a
4 Aug 202611, Branksome Road SS2 4HG Terraced£360,0001,044 sq ft £345n/a
3 Aug 202621, Ladram Way SS1 3PZ Detached£605,0001,485 sq ft £407n/a
3 Aug 202625, Ashes Road SS3 9RB Terraced£425,000958 sq ft £444n/a
3 Aug 202626, Victoria Road SS1 2TQ Terraced£350,0001,044 sq ft £335n/a
3 Aug 202620, Jackdaw Close SS3 9YQ Semi-detached£350,0001,023 sq ft £342+9% (2022)
3 Aug 202633, Quebec Avenue SS1 2DF Terraced£345,000904 sq ft £382+19% (2024)

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in Southend-on-sea

Most expensive streets

  1. Thorpe Bay Gardens SS1 £1,644,000· 5 sales
  2. Lodwick SS3 £1,267,500· 8 sales
  3. Burges Road SS1 £1,040,000· 23 sales
  4. Tyrone Road SS1 £925,000· 11 sales
  5. Burlescoombe Road SS1 £870,000· 11 sales
  6. Parkanaur Avenue SS1 £848,000· 19 sales
  7. Daines Way SS1 £835,000· 10 sales
  8. Willingale Way SS1 £780,000· 11 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Riviera Drive SS1 £90,000· 21 sales
  2. Stadium Road SS2 £90,000· 21 sales
  3. Prince Avenue SS2 £90,000· 13 sales
  4. Cole Court SS2 £91,000· 9 sales
  5. Mason Way SS3 £101,850· 8 sales
  6. Sunningdale Court SS1 £116,250· 8 sales
  7. Old Southend Road SS1 £125,000· 5 sales
  8. Gordon Place SS1 £145,000· 21 sales

Most active streets

  1. Victoria Avenue SS2 26in 12m
  2. Sutton Road SS2 20in 12m
  3. High Street SS3 16in 12m
  4. Station Road SS1 12in 12m
  5. Woodgrange Drive SS1 12in 12m
  6. South Avenue SS2 10in 12m
  7. Bournemouth Park Road SS2 10in 12m
  8. North Avenue SS2 10in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in Southend-on-sea

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
SS2455£320,000£349+3.2%
SS1313£362,500£372+13.3%
SS3309£355,000£378+3.6%

For sale in Southend-on-sea now

Homes for sale in Southend-on-sea today ask a median £240,000 (n = 185) vs £335,000 sold, so asking is 28% below recent sold prices; £313 vs £363 per sq ft. 40% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.

Sold prices at developments in Southend-on-sea

  • Artillery Mews · Taylor Wimpey
    13 resales · median £170,000· +9% on first sale

New-build sales register 6–12 months after completion; "resale" means a later sale at an address whose first recorded sale was a new build.

House prices near Southend-on-sea

Part of Essex

What's my home worth?

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Southend-on-sea is worth roughly £302k–£410k at the area's typical £312–£423 per square foot. That is a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Southend-on-sea

›What is the average house price in Southend-on-sea?

The median sold price in Southend-on-sea, Essex was £335,000 in the 12 months to June 2026 (1,077 sales registered so far); the mean was £365,274. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Essex median over the same period was £370,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

›How much is a house in Southend-on-sea per square foot?

Homes sold in Southend-on-sea, Essex over the two years to June 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £363 per square foot (interquartile range £312–£423), from 2,221 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

›Are house prices in Southend-on-sea going up or down?

In the 12 months to June 2026, the median was 4.6% up on the previous 12 months and 8.1% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.

›What is the most expensive street in Southend-on-sea?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Thorpe Bay Gardens (SS1) has the highest median sold price at £1,644,000 across 5 sales.

›Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?

Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Oct 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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