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SS2 5AS

Victoria

Southend-on-Sea

England / East of England / Southend-on-Sea / Victoria / SS2 5AS

Overview

Postcode SS2 5AS is located in an urban city, within the Victoria ward of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England region , and forms part of the Victoria area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 355.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Victoria is £37,600 per year. The nearest station is Southend Victoria located about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Warrior Square Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
355
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Victoria has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 883 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Victoria has a very high crime rate, with approximately 355.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.5%

Approximately 14.5% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Victoria is £37,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 228 ft away from SS2 5AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Victoria near SS2 5AS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Southend Victoria located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Southend Victoria

N/A

0.4 mi

Southend Central

N/A

0.6 mi

Prittlewell

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miWarrior Square GardensSmall
0.5 miChristchurch ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
8,337.7 per km²

Demographics

British
234
73.12%
Other White
31
9.69%
Caribbean
10
3.12%
Irish
7
2.19%
African
7
2.19%
Total population: 320

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
70
48.28%
Owns outright
29
20%
Owns with a mortgage
21
14.48%
Other social rented
17
11.72%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.76%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Victoria

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £602,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£481,000
Flats80£187,500
Semi-Detached22£350,500
Terraced35£310,000

10 years price trend in Victoria

Schools

In the SS2 5AS postcode area, located within Victoria, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 mi16 plusSouth Essex College of Further and Higher EducationFurther education

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryPorters Grange Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miEssex ConvenienceSouthchurch Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2NW
0.1 miRandell's Food & Wine71-73 Southchurch Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2NL
0.1 miCo-op Food53-57 Sutton Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5PB
0.2 miFarmfoodsGreyhound Way, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5PY
0.2 miNisa LocalVictoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6AE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.