Postcode SS2 4DH 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
St Lukes has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,422 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
St Lukes has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.9% 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.
The average income per household in St Lukes is £51,707 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from SS2 4DH.
St Lukes near SS2 4DH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Prittlewell located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Prittlewell | N/A | Walking directions to Prittlewell |
| 0.9 mi | Southend East | N/A | Walking directions to Southend East |
| 0.9 mi | Southend Victoria | N/A | Walking directions to Southend Victoria |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £412,500 | £351 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £336,000 | £350 |
| Terraced | 40 | £310,000 | £351 |
| Flats | 15 | £200,000 | £321 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS2 4DH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2025 | 160, St Lukes Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4AG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2026 | 15, Cluny Square, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4AF | Other | Leasehold | £130,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 138, Royston Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4BW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 21, Waltham Crescent, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4AY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 61, Walsingham Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4AL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 |
In the SS2 4DH postcode area, located within St Lukes, there are 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Temple Sutton Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jan 2023. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Cecil Jones Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Sept 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Bournemouth Park Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2025. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS2 4DH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose Food & Home | Fossetts Way, Eastern Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4DQ | Walking directions to Waitrose Food & Home |
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 SS2 4DH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Christopher O'Rourke
St Luke's - Elected 7 May 2026
David Burton-Sampson
Southend West and Leigh - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SS2 4DH records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around SS2 4DH in St. Luke's is £320,000 (about £348 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to SS2 4DH, including Temple Sutton Primary School (Good), Cecil Jones Academy (Good) and Bournemouth Park Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SS2 4DH is Prittlewell, about 1,092 m away.
SS2 4DH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,422 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Southend West and Leigh covering SS2 4DH 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).