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SS2 6RY

St Laurence

Southend-on-Sea

England / East of England / Southend-on-Sea / Eastwood / St Laurence / SS2 6RY

Overview

Postcode SS2 6RY is located in an urban city, within the St Laurence ward of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England region , and forms part of the Eastwood area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Eastwood is £42,200 per year. The nearest station is Southend Airport located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Warners Bridge Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Eastwood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,729 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Eastwood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Eastwood is £42,200 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from SS2 6RY.

Flood risk

No risk

Eastwood near SS2 6RY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Southend Airport located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Southend Airport

N/A

0.8 mi

Prittlewell

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miWarners Bridge ParkLarge

Property prices in St Laurence

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in St Laurence area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £562,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£444,000
Flats7£220,000
Semi-Detached68£335,000
Terraced33£320,000

10 years price trend in St Laurence

Schools

In the SS2 6RY postcode area, located within Eastwood, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPrince Avenue Academy and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEarls Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySouthend High School for BoysAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miRay DonsHobleythick Lane, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 0RL
0.2 miLondisRochford Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6SY
0.2 miYour Local Convenience Store12 Earls Hall Parade, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6NW
0.2 miCo-op FoodRochford Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6SY
0.4 miALDIPriory Crescent, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6AH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.