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St Lukes

About

St Luke's is a residential area in Southend-on-Sea, located to the west of the town centre. The area is characterised by terraced and semi-detached houses, many of which date back to the early 20th century. It is bordered by major roads like London Road and West Road, providing easy access to the town centre and transport links. Local amenities include small shops, cafes, and takeaways, catering to everyday needs.

The area is home to St Luke's Church, a notable landmark, and is close to Southend Hospital. Green spaces like Blenheim Park offer recreational opportunities, with playgrounds and open areas. St Luke's has a mix of long-term residents and students, due to its proximity to the University of Essex's Southend Campus. The area provides a balance of convenience and community, with a quieter atmosphere compared to the busier town centre.

Area overview

On average St Lukes has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in St Lukes is £41,400 per year. There are 4 schools in St Lukes: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

St Lukes Population

11,208

Population density

3,190.3 per km²

Demographics

British

9,156

81.7%

Other White

540

4.82%

African

221

1.97%

Other Asian

174

1.55%

Other

134

1.2%

Total population: 11,207

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,623

34.99%

Owns outright

1,315

28.35%

Private landlord or letting agency

1,094

23.58%

Social rents from council

339

7.31%

Other social rented

139

Total households: 4,639

Property prices in St Lukes

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in St Lukes area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £465,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Lukes over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	13	£387,500	£316,200	£345,000	£435,000	£456,000
Flats	23	£211,000	£123,000	£177,500	£235,000	£268,300
Semi-Detached	52	£342,500	£247,500	£308,750	£373,500	£416,750
Terraced	60	£320,000	£199,200	£274,500	£347,500	£400,000

10 years median price trend in St Lukes

All postcodes in St Lukes

SS24PX

Lornes Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail