SS2 house prices, schools and flood risk.

423 homes sold in SS2 in the last 12 months at a median of £322,500, up 3.4% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £407,500, flats for £188,000.

Covers Kursaal, Prittlewell, Roche South, Southchurch, St Laurence, St. Luke's, Victoria, Rochford.

Median sold price

£323k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+3.4%

From £312k

Homes sold

423

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in SS2

Detached

£408k

50 sales

Semi-detached

£360k

168 sales

Terraced

£312k

103 sales

Flat

£188k

102 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£230k£275k£320k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in SS2
2016£230k (656 sales)
2017£250k (666 sales)
2018£248k (776 sales)
2019£257k (563 sales)
2020£270k (471 sales)
2021£290k (651 sales)
2022£279k (703 sales)
2023£315k (375 sales)
2024£303k (449 sales)
2025£317k (525 sales)
2026£320k (272 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Thurston AvenueSS2 4UJ · Mostly semi-detached
£550,0005 sales
Roedean GardensSS2 4TQ · Mixed homes
£500,0006 sales
Sackville RoadSS2 4UQ · Mostly semi-detached
£500,00011 sales
Petworth GardensSS2 4TG · Mostly semi-detached
£475,0007 sales
Arlington RoadSS2 4UW · Mostly semi-detached
£470,0009 sales

Most affordable

Prince AvenueSS2 6RN · Mostly flats
£90,00010 sales
Stadium RoadSS2 5DH · Mostly flats
£90,00021 sales
Cole CourtSS2 6BQ · Mostly flats
£91,0009 sales
Southchurch Rectory ChaseSS2 4XE · Mostly flats
£145,00017 sales
Roots Hall DriveSS2 6HL · Mostly flats
£155,5004 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

169 Hamstel RoadSS2 4LA · Detached · 75 m² · 5 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£325,000£4,330/m²
21 Eastern AvenueSS2 5QX · Semi-detached · 97 m² · 6 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£375,000£3,870/m²
18 Beaufort StreetSS2 4NH · Terraced · 84 m² · 4 rooms · 15 Sept 2026
£310,000£3,690/m²
12, Old Rectory Court, Southchurch Rectory ChaseSS2 4XE · Flat · 66 m² · 3 rooms · 14 Sept 2026
£60,000£910/m²
10 North AvenueSS2 5HU · Terraced · 85 m² · 4 rooms · 14 Sept 2026
£310,000£3,650/m²
51 Southchurch BoulevardSS2 4UL · Semi-detached · 140 m² · 6 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£545,000£3,890/m²
Flat 80, 27 Victoria AvenueSS2 6AL · Flat · 71 m² · 11 Sept 2026
£275,000£3,870/m²
16 St Benets RoadSS2 6LF · Semi-detached · 68 m² · 4 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£300,000£4,410/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Victory Park AcademyAlternative provision · 0.1 mi from the SS2 centre
Good
Sutton House AcademySpecial · 0.1 mi from the SS2 centre
Good
Temple Sutton Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the SS2 centre
Good
Cecil Jones AcademySecondary · 0.6 mi from the SS2 centre
Good
The Westborough SchoolPrimary · 0.8 mi from the SS2 centre
Good
Porters Grange Primary School and NurseryPrimary · 0.8 mi from the SS2 centre
Good
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.9 mi from the SS2 centre
Good
St Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.9 mi from the SS2 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around SS2. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

The River Roach, Prittle Brook and Eastwood Brook
The Eastwood Brook and Prittlewell Brook in the Southend area
The Essex coast at Southend seafront from the Pier to Chalkwell
The Essex coast at Shoeburyness to Southend Pier
The Essex coast from Shoeburyness, to and including Southend seafront, including Southchurch Park
Paglesham, Rochford, The Wakerings and Potton Island
The Essex coast from St Peters Flat to and including Shoeburyness and the Crouch and Roach estuaries

SS2 questions

What is the average house price in SS2?

The median sold price in SS2 over the last 12 months was £322,500, across 423 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £407,500, semi-detached £360,000, terraced £312,000, flat £188,000.

Are house prices in SS2 going up?

The median sold price was up 3.4% on the previous 12 months (£312,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in SS2?

Thurston Avenue has the highest median sold price in SS2 over the last five years: £550,000 across 5 sales.

How do I know if a home in SS2 is fairly priced?

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