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SS2 6DP

Baxter Avenue

Victoria

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Overview

Postcode SS2 6DP is located in an urban city, within the Victoria area of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England region, and forms part of the Victoria area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 542.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 6.6× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Victoria is £47,026 per year. The median sale price in Victoria is £217,500 (around £303 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £162,125 and £299,250. The nearest station is Southend Victoria, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Churchill Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
542
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
23.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Victoria has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,205 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Victoria has a very high crime rate, with approximately 542.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.9%

Approximately 23.9% 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

2/10

The average income per household in Victoria is £47,026 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 198 ft away from SS2 6DP.

Flood risk

No risk

Victoria near SS2 6DP 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 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS2 6DP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Southend Victoria

N/A

Walking directions to Southend Victoria
0.5 mi

Prittlewell

N/A

Walking directions to Prittlewell
0.5 mi

Southend Central

N/A

Walking directions to Southend Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS2 6DP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miChurchill GardensSmallWalking directions to Churchill Gardens
0.5 miWarrior Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Warrior Square Gardens

Area Profile

Population
448
Population density
13,176.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
239.62(+659%)
Drugs
82.43(+2752%)
Public order
79.23(+1447%)
Criminal damage and arson
63.26(+896%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.78(+209%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
212
47.22%
Other White
54
12.03%
Indian
49
10.91%
African
34
7.57%
Other Asian
22
4.9%
Total population: 449

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
162
45.51%
Level 3 (A level)
66
18.54%
No qualifications
41
11.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
9.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
8.15%
Total 16+ residents: 356

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
139
59.4%
Other social rented
49
20.94%
Owns with a mortgage
32
13.68%
Social rents from council
7
2.99%
Other forms of private rent
4
1.71%
Total households: 234

Property prices in Victoria

Median price: £217,500
Price per sq ft: £303
Sales (last 12 months): 126
Typical range (middle 50%): £162K – £299K

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £217,500 (about £303 per square foot) in Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,750 up to £475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Victoria over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£417,500£430
Semi-Detached16£322,500£303
Terraced30£296,000£324
Flats78£178,500£290

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Victoria

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Victoria.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£273,500£152,000£250,000£238,000
2017£391,250£165,000£268,000£241,960
2018£397,500£176,000£280,000£248,000
2019£305,000£167,750£283,750£255,000
2020£450,000£181,000£267,500£250,000
2021£315,000£175,000£315,000£275,000
2022£312,000£241,000£332,500£310,000
2023£402,500£193,500£340,000£300,000
2024£602,000£182,000£318,500£314,000
2025£410,000£173,000£350,000£310,000
2026£425,000£200,000£318,250£295,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Victoria.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Victoria.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£271£260£217£247
2017£345£270£255£252
2018£267£255£278£257
2019£349£244£254£269
2020£201£297£257£273
2021£302£298£269£294
2022£420£325£333£323
2023£423£289£323£320
2024£269£318£340£315
2025£355£287£304£330
2026£353£300£303£325
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Victoria.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Victoria in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS2 6DP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS2 6DP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 2026Rutland House, 90 - 92, Baxter Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6HZDetachedFreehold£830,000
31 Oct 2025Suffolk House, 102 - 104, Baxter Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6HZOtherFreehold£2,415,000
15 Jun 2026Flat 27, The Pinnacle, 59, Victoria Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6DSFlatsLeasehold£160,000
17 Feb 2026Flat 2, The Pinnacle, 59, Victoria Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6DSFlatsLeasehold£153,000
06 Jan 2026Flat 56, The Pinnacle, 59, Victoria Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6DSFlatsLeasehold£168,000

Schools

In the SS2 6DP postcode area, located within Victoria, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for SS2 6DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimarySt Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.2 miPrimarySt Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.2 miNot applicableBeis Chinuch Lebonos WestcliffOther independent school
Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS2 6DP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS2 6DP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidl85 London Road, Southend-on-sea, SS1 1PAWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miSainsbury's39-45 London Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1PLWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miNisa LocalVictoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6AEWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miShothe4 London Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1TJWalking directions to Shothe
0.3 miPremier SupermarketColchester Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6HJWalking directions to Premier Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southend-on-Sea district.

Band A£1,510
Band B£1,762
Band C£2,013
Band D£2,265
Band E£2,769
Band F£3,272
Band G£3,775
Band H£4,530

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SS2 6DP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Margaret Linda Borton

Victoria - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Bayo Alaba

Southend East and Rochford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSouthend-on-SeaE06000033
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthend East and RochfordE14001501
WardVictoriaE05002225
ParishSouthend-on-Sea, unparished areaE43000028
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)VictoriaE02003288
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southend-on-Sea 010GE01034095
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced2016-04-01

Frequently asked questions about SS2 6DP

Is SS2 6DP (Victoria) safe?

The area around SS2 6DP records about 542 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, drugs and public order.

What is the average house price near SS2 6DP?

The median sale price around SS2 6DP in Victoria is £217,500 (about £303 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SS2 6DP?

There are 12 schools close to SS2 6DP, including St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School (Good), St Helen's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Beis Chinuch Lebonos Westcliff (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SS2 6DP?

The closest station to SS2 6DP is Southend Victoria, about 406 m away.

How deprived is the area around SS2 6DP?

SS2 6DP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,205 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SS2 6DP (Victoria) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southend East and Rochford covering SS2 6DP is Bayo Alaba (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Margaret Linda Borton (Labour Party).