Postcode SS2 4SS is located in an urban city, within the Southchurch ward of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England region, and forms part of the Southchurch area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 111.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southchurch is £43,800 per year. The nearest station is Southend East located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bournes Green Park.
Southchurch has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 866 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Southchurch has a high crime rate, with approximately 111.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 80.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Southchurch is £43,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS2 4SS.
Southchurch near SS2 4SS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Southend East located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Southend East | N/A | Walking directions to Southend East |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bournes Green Park | Medium | Walking directions to Bournes Green Park |
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £416,000 in Southchurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £940,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £665,000 |
| Flats | 21 | £226,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £445,000 |
| Terraced | 21 | £295,000 |
10 year median price trend in Southchurch
In the SS2 4SS postcode area, located within Southchurch, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SS2 4SS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Budgens | Newington Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4RD | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.3 mi | Clarks Convenience | Durham Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4PQ | Walking directions to Clarks Convenience |
Annual council tax rates for Southend-on-Sea district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.