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SS2 4PY

St. Luke's

Southend-on-Sea

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Detailed insights for SS2 4PY

Overview

Postcode SS2 4PY is located in an urban city, within the St. Luke's ward of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England region, and forms part of the St Lukes area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Lukes is £41,400 per year. The nearest station is Southend East located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
32.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

St Lukes has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,734 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

St Lukes has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.5%

Approximately 32.5% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in St Lukes is £41,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Southend East located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS2 4PY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Southend East

N/A

Walking directions to Southend East
0.9 mi

Prittlewell

N/A

Walking directions to Prittlewell

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
6,134.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
86.59%
Other White
12
4.88%
African
6
2.44%
Pakistani
5
2.03%
Bangladeshi
4
1.63%
Total population: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
31
25.83%
Social rents from council
29
24.17%
Owns outright
29
24.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
17.5%
Other social rented
10
8.33%
Total households: 120

Property prices in St. Luke's

Based on 148 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
Detached13£387,500
Flats23£211,000
Semi-Detached52£342,500
Terraced60£320,000

10 year median price trend in St. Luke's

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

Schools

In the SS2 4PY postcode area, located within St Lukes, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SS2 4PY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTemple Sutton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryCecil Jones AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHamstel Infant School and NurseryAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SS2 4PY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS2 4PY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miClarks ConvenienceDurham Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4PQWalking directions to Clarks Convenience
0.5 miBudgensNewington Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4RDWalking directions to Budgens
0.5 miWaitrose/John LewisFossetts Way, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4DQWalking directions to Waitrose/John Lewis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southend-on-Sea district (2025-26).

Band A£1,436
Band B£1,676
Band C£1,915
Band D£2,155
Band E£2,633
Band F£3,112
Band G£3,591
Band H£4,309

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
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 006GE01015875
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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