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SS2 5EA

Victoria

Southend-on-Sea

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

Overview

Postcode SS2 5EA 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 high crime levels, with around 96.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Victoria is £37,600 per year. The nearest station is Prittlewell located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Priory Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
18.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Victoria has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,160 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Victoria has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.2%

Approximately 18.2% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS2 5EA.

Flood risk

No risk

Victoria near SS2 5EA 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 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Prittlewell

N/A

0.6 mi

Southend Victoria

N/A

0.9 mi

Southend Central

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miPriory ParkLarge
0.3 miChurchill GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
424
Population density
10,168.7 per km²

Demographics

British
318
75.36%
Other White
36
8.53%
African
18
4.27%
Bangladeshi
14
3.32%
Indian
8
1.9%
Total population: 422

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
67
32.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
63
30.14%
Owns outright
38
18.18%
Social rents from council
30
14.35%
Other social rented
8
3.83%
Total households: 209

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 5EA postcode area, located within Victoria, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSouthend YMCA Community SchoolFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSutton House AcademyAcademy special sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNot applicableVictory Park AcademyAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miEast St. Convenience StoreOakhurst Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5EB
0.2 miBoxallPriory Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6LB
0.3 miFarmfoods1-3 Eastern Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5YB
0.4 miIcelandGreyhound Way, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5PY
0.4 miLidlGreyhound Way, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5PY

Data Sources

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