Postcode SS2 5LA 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Lukes is £41,400 per year. The nearest station is Prittlewell located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
St Lukes has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,126 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
St Lukes has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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 of residents in St Lukes is £41,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS2 5LA.
St Lukes near SS2 5LA 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Prittlewell | N/A | Walking directions to Prittlewell |
| 0.7 mi | Southend Victoria | N/A | Walking directions to Southend Victoria |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £387,500 |
| Flats | 23 | £211,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £342,500 |
| Terraced | 60 | £320,000 |
10 year median price trend in St. Luke's
In the SS2 5LA postcode area, located within St Lukes, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SS2 5LA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | East St. Convenience Store | Oakhurst Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5EB | Walking directions to East St. Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Waitrose/John Lewis | Fossetts Way, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4DQ | Walking directions to Waitrose/John Lewis |
| 0.4 mi | Boxall | Priory Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6LB | Walking directions to Boxall |
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | 1-3 Eastern Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5YB | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.5 mi | SOS Convenience Store | 112 Bournemouth Park Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5LS | Walking directions to SOS Convenience Store |
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.