When did prices peak?
£401,512
JUL 2025
Price history
What is the average house price in Southend-on-Sea?
£368,859
Average price per property type
Detached
£609,448
Semi-Detached
£437,898
Terraced
£342,960
Flats
£227,265
Are prices going up or down?
Short term 📈
Prices increased by £1,963 (0.54%) over the past year
AUG 2025JUL 2026
Long term 📈
Prices increased by £109,879 (42.43%) over the past 10 years
JUL 2016JUL 2026
Quick answers for Southend-on-Sea
5 key facts at a glance.
How many homes sold?
2,351
Last 12 months · -21.0% year on year
Sales trendsWhat sells most often?
Flats
34.2% of recent sales
Property typesWhat is the most common price range?
£300k - £400k
39.7% of sales
Price rangesHow does Southend-on-Sea rank?
19th most expensive area of England.
Compared with 71 areas
View England pricesMost expensive houses in Southend-on-Sea
The five highest recorded property sales in Southend-on-Sea.
#1
266 eastern avenue, southend-on-sea
#2
driftwood house , southend-on-sea
#3
4 valkyrie road, southend-on-sea
#4
8 leitrim avenue, southend-on-sea
#5
162 high street, southend-on-sea
How do house prices in Southend-on-Sea compare with nearby areas?
Southend-on-Sea compared with the 6 nearest other areas in England.
Southend-on-Sea vs Medway
- Southend-on-Sea
- £368,859
- Medway
- £319,582−£49,277
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Southend-on-Sea vs Thurrock
- Southend-on-Sea
- £368,859
- Thurrock
- £364,240−£4,619
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Southend-on-Sea vs Essex
- Southend-on-Sea
- £368,859
- Essex
- £412,430+£43,571
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Southend-on-Sea vs Kent
- Southend-on-Sea
- £368,859
- Kent
- £394,339+£25,480
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Southend-on-Sea vs Greater London
- Southend-on-Sea
- £368,859
- Greater London
- £650,858+£281,999
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Southend-on-Sea vs East Sussex
- Southend-on-Sea
- £368,859
- East Sussex
- £379,891+£11,032
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Areas in Southend-on-Sea
Open a child area for its sold-price average. These links are the crawlable location hierarchy.
| Rank | Area | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leigh-on-Sea | £454,205 |
Data sources
Location boundary data sourced from OpenStreetMap and price information is from HM Land Registry
Last updated at 15 September 2026 at 05:59 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The Southend-on-Sea dataset covers 5,889 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.