SS3 house prices, schools and flood risk.

303 homes sold in SS3 in the last 12 months at a median of £352,500, about the same as the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £485,000, flats for £195,000.

Covers Foulness and The Wakerings, Roche South, Shoeburyness, Southchurch, Victoria, West Shoebury, Barling Magna, Foulness.

Median sold price

£353k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+0.7%

From £350k

Homes sold

303

Last 12 months

New builds

1%

Of recent sales · see developments →

Prices

What homes sell for in SS3

Detached

£485k

65 sales

Semi-detached

£373k

108 sales

Terraced

£308k

89 sales

Flat

£195k

41 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£255k£306k£356k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in SS3
2016£255k (477 sales)
2017£280k (476 sales)
2018£282k (411 sales)
2019£300k (396 sales)
2020£300k (385 sales)
2021£328k (575 sales)
2022£350k (404 sales)
2023£335k (297 sales)
2024£339k (354 sales)
2025£350k (360 sales)
2026£356k (192 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

LodwickSS3 9HW · Mostly detached
£1,267,5008 sales
BucklandSS3 8BD · Mostly detached
£766,5004 sales
KingsteigntonSS3 8AY · Mostly detached
£700,0005 sales
KnollcroftSS3 9JY · Mostly detached
£618,5004 sales
Gunners RiseSS3 9BY · Mostly detached
£613,75018 sales

Most affordable

Mason WaySS3 0FG · Mostly flats
£101,8508 sales
The WoodlandsSS3 9RZ · Mostly flats
£154,0004 sales
Thorpe GreenSS3 9FA · Mostly flats
£162,50011 sales
Saxon GardensSS3 9PP · Mostly flats
£173,0005 sales
Datchet DriveSS3 8TA · Mostly flats
£180,0006 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

62 St Andrews RoadSS3 9JJ · Semi-detached · 125 m² · 5 rooms · 25 Sept 2026
£575,000£4,600/m²
18 Old School CourtSS3 9DU · Terraced · 88 m² · 21 Sept 2026
£395,000£4,490/m²
Flat 5, Willow Court, 8, St Georges LaneSS3 9QH · Flat · 43 m² · 2 rooms · 16 Sept 2026
£210,000£4,880/m²
7 Twyford AvenueSS3 0EZ · Detached · 86 m² · 4 rooms · 14 Sept 2026
£410,000£4,770/m²
Flat 31, The Mallards, 236, High StreetSS3 0HY · Flat · 11 Sept 2026
£140,000
5 BickenhallSS3 8AT · Detached · 114 m² · 6 rooms · 8 Sept 2026
£657,500£5,770/m²
98 Ness RoadSS3 9DJ · Semi-detached · 90 m² · 4 rooms · 4 Sept 2026
£360,000£4,000/m²
14 Old School CourtSS3 9DU · Semi-detached · 88 m² · 2 Sept 2026
£400,000£4,550/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

St George's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.4 mi from the SS3 centre
Good
Shoeburyness High SchoolSecondary · 0.9 mi from the SS3 centre
Good
Bournes Green Infant SchoolPrimary · 1.0 mi from the SS3 centre
Good
Bournes Green Junior SchoolPrimary · 1.0 mi from the SS3 centre
Good
Barling Magna Primary AcademyPrimary · 1.7 mi from the SS3 centre
Good
Southend High School for GirlsSecondary · 1.9 mi from the SS3 centre
Outstanding

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

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

183

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
72
Anti-social behaviour
40
Shoplifting
21
Criminal damage & arson
13

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around SS3. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

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 at Wallasea and Foulness Islands
The Essex coast from St Peters Flat to and including Shoeburyness and the Crouch and Roach estuaries

SS3 questions

What is the average house price in SS3?

The median sold price in SS3 over the last 12 months was £352,500, across 303 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £485,000, semi-detached £372,500, terraced £307,500, flat £195,000.

Are house prices in SS3 going up?

The median sold price was up 0.7% on the previous 12 months (£350,000). 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 SS3?

Lodwick has the highest median sold price in SS3 over the last five years: £1,267,500 across 8 sales.

How do I know if a home in SS3 is fairly priced?

Compare the asking price with recent sales of similar homes nearby, adjust for condition and any risks, then offer from the evidence. A Proptel report does this for one address in about 30 seconds for £9.99, including a suggested offer range and a letter for the agent.

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