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About

St. Luke's ward is situated in the central area of Southend-on-Sea, encompassing a primarily residential neighbourhood. The housing stock is largely comprised of Victorian and Edwardian terraced homes, along with some post-war developments and modern flats. The ward's boundaries include parts of the London Road, a major thoroughfare with various local shops and services catering to everyday needs. Its proximity to the town centre and transport links provides practical convenience for residents.

A notable local landmark is the historic St. Luke's Church, which gives the ward its name. The area contains several small parks and greens, including the Memorial Gardens, offering pockets of open space. The ward is also home to Southend's central library and the Victoria shopping centre, which serve a wider catchment than just the immediate locality. Residential streets here are typically quieter, set back from the main commercial routes.

Area overview

On average St. Luke's has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 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 per household in St. Luke's is £51,707 per year. There are 4 schools in St. Luke's: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). St. Luke's is home to around 11,208 people, with a population density of about 3,190.4 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St. Luke's Population
11,208
Population density
3,190.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.06(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.8(-6%)
Shoplifting
10.53(+48%)
Other theft
7.41(+33%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.87(+7%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,985
22.39%
No qualifications
1,905
21.49%
Level 3 (A level)
1,594
17.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,458
16.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,232
13.9%
Total 16+ residents: 8,866

Housing

Housing tenure

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
3%
Total households: 4,639

Property prices in St. Luke's

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in St. Luke's area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £465,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St. Luke's in the 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. Luke's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£386,250
Flats21£211,000
Semi-Detached46£347,500
Terraced53£315,000

10 years median price trend in St. Luke's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St. Luke's.

All postcodes in St. Luke's

SS25SX

Tailors Court

SS24BA

Eastern Avenue

SS25EZ

Sutton Road

SS24BY

Lyndale Avenue

SS24FA

Eastern Avenue

SS24LY

Lonsdale Road

SS24NZ

Stornoway Road

SS25PT

Bentalls Close

SS24LL

Rylands Road

SS25EB

East Street

SS24AG

St Lukes Road

SS24HX

South Avenue

SS24LJ

Rylands Road

SS24LT

Durham Road

SS25NJ

Eastern Avenue

SS25QH

Stock Road

SS25TH

Tailors Court

SS24AR

Church View Close

SS24HS

South Avenue

SS24AZ

Eastern Avenue

SS24BD

Pantile Avenue

SS24DD

The Grove

SS24HL

Trinity Road

SS24AH

Selbourne Road

SS24AX

Weybourne Close

SS24DJ

Norwich Close

SS24LN

Rylands Road

SS25FB

St. Luke's

SS24NW

Richmond Street

SS24LR

Lonsdale Road

SS24LU

Durham Road

SS25EG

Station Avenue

SS25QG

Stock Road

SS25RB

Ennismore Gardens

SS24DQ

Fossetts Way

SS24HF

Fossetts Drive

SS24LW

Rylands Road

SS24LG

Cumberland Avenue

SS24EJ

North Avenue

SS24LP

Lonsdale Road

SS24QA

Eastcote Grove

SS25NH

Eastern Avenue

SS25QF

Stock Road

SS25RU

The Cordwainers

SS24PU

Cokefield Avenue

SS24DL

Westbury Road

SS24BE

Pantile Avenue

SS24DN

Westbury Road

SS24EA

Central Avenue

SS24LX

Lonsdale Road

SS25EP

Station Avenue

SS25QB

Stock Road

SS24EX

North Avenue

SS24EE

Central Avenue

SS24EU

North Avenue

SS25JS

Stuart Road

SS25LB

Royston Avenue

SS25RD

The Wheelwrights

SS24DP

Westbury Road

SS24EQ

North Avenue

SS25SJ

Parkside Centre

SS24DE

Norwich Avenue

SS24HT

South Avenue

SS24LQ

Cumberland Avenue

SS24QB

Eastcote Grove

SS25EF

Railway Terrace

SS25RN

Fletchers Square

SS24EW

Seaforth Grove

SS25PW

Sutton Road

SS25LQ

Bournemouth Park Road

SS24DA

The Grove

SS25XX

Stock Road

SS25LG

Wentworth Road

SS25PS

Bentalls Close

SS25QY

Eastern Close

SS25RA

Ennismore Gardens

SS24BT

Royston Avenue

SS24DS

Ferndale Road

SS24DZ

Central Avenue

SS25TF

Journeymans Way

SS24BJ

Pantile Avenue

SS24NR

Surbiton Road

SS24AA

St Lukes Road

SS24AN

Walsingham Road

SS24BG

Pantile Avenue

SS25NQ

Cromwell Road

SS25XB

Priory Crescent

SS24AE

St Lukes Road

SS24BS

Royston Avenue

SS24BU

Eastern Avenue

SS24LH

Lonsdale Road

SS24NP

Richmond Street

SS25JX

Royston Avenue

SS24EF

Central Avenue

SS24PX

Lornes Close

SS25FD

Bentalls Close

SS24AS

St Edmunds Close

SS24AT

Eastern Avenue

SS24HP

Trinity Road

SS24NH

Beaufort Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.