Postcode SS2 6HJ is located in an urban city, within the Prittlewell ward of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England region, and forms part of the Prittlewell area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 157.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Prittlewell is £46,100 per year. The nearest station is Prittlewell located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Priory Park.
Prittlewell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,185 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Prittlewell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 157.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 24.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Prittlewell is £46,100 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from SS2 6HJ.
Prittlewell near SS2 6HJ 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 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Prittlewell | N/A | Walking directions to Prittlewell |
| 0.6 mi | Southend Victoria | N/A | Walking directions to Southend Victoria |
| 0.8 mi | Southend Central | N/A | Walking directions to Southend Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Priory Park | Large | Walking directions to Priory Park |
| 0.1 mi | Churchill Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Churchill Gardens |
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £363,500 in Prittlewell area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,999 up to £695,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £457,500 |
| Flats | 12 | £206,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £375,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £323,750 |
10 year median price trend in Prittlewell
In the SS2 6HJ postcode area, located within Prittlewell, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SS2 6HJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Premier Supermarket | Colchester Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6HJ | Walking directions to Premier Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | Roots Hall Drive, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6GW | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.3 mi | Boxall | Priory Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6LB | Walking directions to Boxall |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | 85 London Road, Southend-on-sea, SS1 1PA | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | East St. Convenience Store | Oakhurst Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5EB | Walking directions to East St. 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.