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Southend-on-sea, SS2 current market prices

The price growth in Southend-on-sea is higher than the national average, with the 2 year growth at 0.2 times the national average. Compared to other areas, SS2 is a relatively inexpensive area, with an average price -14.7% lower than the national average. The average house price in Southend-on-sea, SS2 is £263,569 and the average rent is £916.

SS2 Current Averages

Market characteristic SS2 district National SS2 against national
Average price £263,569 £308,989 -14.7%
Average rent £960 £916 4.8%
Sales per month 22 8 (51,652 Total) +175%


SS2 Growth trends

Growth rate SS2 district National
2yr house growth -5% -24.3%
2yr CAGR -2.5% -13%
Last 12 months house price growth -13.7% -22.8%


SS2 Average Price by property type

Type Current Average Average 1 year ago Average 2 year ago Historical Average price
All properties £263,569 £305,565 £277,378 £303,215 View houses for sale in SS2
Flats £0 £186,625 £191,561 £181,854 View flats for sale in SS2
Detached £0 £478,944 £356,111 £497,778 View detached for sale in SS2
Semi-detached £0 £362,091 £318,008 £376,332 View semi-detached for sale in SS2
Terraced £0 £291,498 £285,159 £309,762 View terraced for sale in SS2
Bungalows N/A N/A N/A £373,095 View bungalows for sale in SS2

Type Historical Average Price
All properties to rent £985 View houses for rent in SS2
Flats for rent £1,077 View flats for rent in SS2
Detached for rent £2,000 View detached for rent in SS2
Semi-detached for rent £1,648 View semi-detached for rent in SS2
Terraced for rent £1,297 View terraced for rent in SS2
Bungalows for rent N/A View bungalows for rent in SS2



Current market notes

The data above illustrates the relative proportions different types of property in the SS2 postcode district. It is important to note that as homes are demolished and built these percentages will fluctuate accordingly. National averages are based on the most recent data available from the HM Land Registry© datasets.
Current average price and rent are based on the last month of data available.
The current average price is an average over the past 6 months to avoid inaccuracies caused by low sales numbers.
Sales per month is an average over the past 12 months.
Historical average prices are calculated using all SS2 sales since 1995. The growth trends table shows the change in average house price for the SS2 postcode district over the past 1 and 2 years as well as the averages across all postcode districts.

Please note that end of terrace properties are defined as terrace, as opposed to semi detached.
Flats include the following property types: Ground Flat, Flat, Studio, Ground Maisonette, Maisonette.
Bungalows include the following property types: Bungalow, Terraced Bungalow, Semi-Detached Bungalow, Detached Bungalow.
The 'Other' category includes all properties in categories not mentioned on this page and is included for completeness.

CAGR: Compound Annual Growth Rate is the year-over-year growth rate of house prices over a specified period of time (in this case five years). This figure gives an indication of the returns that have been seen historically. It can also be seen as a "smoothed" rate of return.