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SS2 4AN

Walsingham Road

St. Luke's

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Overview

Postcode SS2 4AN is located in an urban city, within the St. Luke's area of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England region, and forms part of the St Lukes area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Lukes is £51,707 per year. The median sale price in St. Luke's is £320,000 (around £348 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £277,500 and £367,500. The nearest station is Prittlewell, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

St Lukes has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,899 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

St Lukes has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in St Lukes is £51,707 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS2 4AN.

Flood risk

No risk

St Lukes near SS2 4AN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Prittlewell located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS2 4AN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Prittlewell

N/A

Walking directions to Prittlewell
0.7 mi

Southend Victoria

N/A

Walking directions to Southend Victoria
0.7 mi

Southend East

N/A

Walking directions to Southend East

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
6,440.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.47(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.46(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.86(-58%)
Vehicle crime
4.86(+10%)
Other theft
3.04(-44%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
83.28%
Other White
15
4.82%
Irish
7
2.25%
Bangladeshi
5
1.61%
Indian
5
1.61%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
54
21.34%
Level 3 (A level)
52
20.55%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
20.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.44%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
40.8%
Owns with a mortgage
51
40.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in St. Luke's

Median price: £320,000
Price per sq ft: £348
Sales (last 12 months): 123
Typical range (middle 50%): £278K – £368K

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £348 per square foot) in St. Luke's area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £477,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St. Luke's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£412,500£351
Semi-Detached52£336,000£350
Terraced40£310,000£351
Flats15£200,000£321

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St. Luke's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St. Luke's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£268,500£150,000£250,000£246,250
2017£295,000£156,250£265,000£253,000
2018£321,000£175,000£278,000£267,000
2019£295,000£168,500£278,500£263,000
2020£325,000£180,000£290,000£256,500
2021£325,000£185,000£317,000£286,500
2022£370,000£195,000£350,000£313,000
2023£343,750£210,000£330,000£320,000
2024£375,000£185,000£340,000£310,000
2025£385,000£213,000£340,000£314,000
2026£410,000£202,500£341,000£310,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St. Luke's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St. Luke's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£271£239£268£256
2017£283£261£289£273
2018£307£287£292£276
2019£287£283£291£286
2020£339£300£300£296
2021£339£289£344£302
2022£414£341£357£340
2023£352£319£348£336
2024£341£342£340£310
2025£354£332£361£341
2026£356£316£349£352
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St. Luke's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St. Luke's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS2 4AN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS2 4AN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Dec 202517, Walsingham Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4ANSemi-DetachedFreehold£312,000
24 Oct 2025198, Bournemouth Park Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5LUTerracedFreehold£352,500
24 Aug 202628, St Lukes Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4ABSemi-DetachedFreehold£404,000
22 Apr 202618, St Lukes Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4ABSemi-DetachedFreehold£387,500
12 Jun 2026120, The Grove, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4DATerracedFreehold£280,000

Schools

In the SS2 4AN postcode area, located within St Lukes, 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.

Nearby schools for SS2 4AN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryBournemouth Park AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimaryTemple Sutton Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miSecondaryCecil Jones AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS2 4AN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS2 4AN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSOS Convenience Store112 Bournemouth Park Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5LSWalking directions to SOS Convenience Store
0.4 miIcelandGreyhound Way, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5PYWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miLidlGreyhound Way, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5PYWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miCo-op Food53-57 Sutton Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5PBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miEast St. Convenience StoreOakhurst Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5EBWalking directions to East St. Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southend-on-Sea district.

Band A£1,510
Band B£1,762
Band C£2,013
Band D£2,265
Band E£2,769
Band F£3,272
Band G£3,775
Band H£4,530

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SS2 4AN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Christopher O'Rourke

St Luke's - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

David Burton-Sampson

Southend West and Leigh - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSouthend-on-SeaE06000033
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthend West and LeighE14001502
WardSt. Luke'sE05002221
ParishSouthend-on-Sea, unparished areaE43000028
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St LukesE02003284
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southend-on-Sea 006AE01015869
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SS2 4AN

Is SS2 4AN (St Lukes) safe?

The area around SS2 4AN records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SS2 4AN?

The median sale price around SS2 4AN in St. Luke's is £320,000 (about £348 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SS2 4AN?

There are 10 schools close to SS2 4AN, including Bournemouth Park Academy (Good), Temple Sutton Primary School (Good) and Cecil Jones Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SS2 4AN?

The closest station to SS2 4AN is Prittlewell, about 908 m away.

How deprived is the area around SS2 4AN?

SS2 4AN scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,899 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SS2 4AN (St Lukes) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southend West and Leigh covering SS2 4AN is David Burton-Sampson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Christopher O'Rourke (Reform UK).