Postcode SS1 1PL is located in an urban city, within the Victoria area of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England region, and forms part of the Victoria area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 542.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 6.6× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Victoria is £47,026 per year. The median sale price in Victoria is £217,500 (around £303 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £162,125 and £299,250. The nearest station is Southend Victoria, about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Churchill Gardens.
Victoria has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,205 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Victoria has a very high crime rate, with approximately 542.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 87.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Victoria is £47,026 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SS1 1PL.
Victoria near SS1 1PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Southend Victoria located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Southend Victoria | N/A | Walking directions to Southend Victoria |
| 0.3 mi | Southend Central | N/A | Walking directions to Southend Central |
| 0.7 mi | Prittlewell | N/A | Walking directions to Prittlewell |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Churchill Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Churchill Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Warrior Square Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Warrior Square Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Prittlewell Square | Small | Walking directions to Prittlewell Square |
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £217,500 (about £303 per square foot) in Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,750 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £417,500 | £430 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £322,500 | £303 |
| Terraced | 30 | £296,000 | £324 |
| Flats | 78 | £178,500 | £290 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £273,500 | £152,000 | £250,000 | £238,000 |
| 2017 | £391,250 | £165,000 | £268,000 | £241,960 |
| 2018 | £397,500 | £176,000 | £280,000 | £248,000 |
| 2019 | £305,000 | £167,750 | £283,750 | £255,000 |
| 2020 | £450,000 | £181,000 | £267,500 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | £315,000 | £175,000 | £315,000 | £275,000 |
| 2022 | £312,000 | £241,000 | £332,500 | £310,000 |
| 2023 | £402,500 | £193,500 | £340,000 | £300,000 |
| 2024 | £602,000 | £182,000 | £318,500 | £314,000 |
| 2025 | £410,000 | £173,000 | £350,000 | £310,000 |
| 2026 | £425,000 | £200,000 | £318,250 | £295,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £271 | £260 | £217 | £247 |
| 2017 | £345 | £270 | £255 | £252 |
| 2018 | £267 | £255 | £278 | £257 |
| 2019 | £349 | £244 | £254 | £269 |
| 2020 | £201 | £297 | £257 | £273 |
| 2021 | £302 | £298 | £269 | £294 |
| 2022 | £420 | £325 | £333 | £323 |
| 2023 | £423 | £289 | £323 | £320 |
| 2024 | £269 | £318 | £340 | £315 |
| 2025 | £355 | £287 | £304 | £330 |
| 2026 | £353 | £300 | £303 | £325 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS1 1PL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2025 | 44, Gordon Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 1NF | Flats | Leasehold | £170,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 57, London Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 1PF | Other | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 16, Queens Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 1LU | Other | Freehold | £374,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 11, Queens Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 1LT | Other | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2026 | Flat 202, 27, Victoria Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6AP | Flats | Leasehold | £265,000 |
In the SS1 1PL postcode area, located within Victoria, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 23 Apr 2025. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Helen's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Feb 2023. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Barons Court Primary School and Nursery | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Mar 2017. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS1 1PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Sainsbury's | 39-45 London Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1PL | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.1 mi | Shothe | 4 London Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1TJ | Walking directions to Shothe |
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6AE | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | 85 London Road, Southend-on-sea, SS1 1PA | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Randell's Food & Wine | 71-73 Southchurch Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2NL | Walking directions to Randell's Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Southend-on-Sea district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SS1 1PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Margaret Linda Borton
Victoria - Elected 7 May 2026
Bayo Alaba
Southend East and Rochford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SS1 1PL records about 542 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, drugs and public order.
The median sale price around SS1 1PL in Victoria is £217,500 (about £303 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to SS1 1PL, including St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School (Good), St Helen's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Barons Court Primary School and Nursery (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SS1 1PL is Southend Victoria, about 181 m away.
SS1 1PL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,205 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Southend East and Rochford covering SS1 1PL is Bayo Alaba (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Margaret Linda Borton (Labour Party).