Postcode district
SS1: house prices and neighbourhoods
The SS1 postcode district (Southend-on-Sea): 692 live postcodes across 6 neighbourhoods, with official figures as of 3 October 2026.
Typical house price
£525,000
Median of 53 resales of existing houses in SS1, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Typical flat price
£203,500
Median of 30 resales of existing flats in SS1, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Neighbourhoods in SS1
| Neighbourhood | Council | Typical house | Typical flat | Affluence today | Signs of gentrification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kursaal | Southend-on-Sea | £340,000 | £182,500 | Below average income | Moving the other way |
| Southchurch | Southend-on-Sea | £495,000 | £232,500 | Middle income | Few signs |
| Southend Central | Southend-on-Sea | £385,000 | £210,000 | Below average income | Few signs |
| Thorpe Bay | Southend-on-Sea | £557,500 | £257,499 | Among the most affluent | Few signs |
| Victoria | Southend-on-Sea | £320,000 | £184,000 | Below average income | Moving the other way |
| West Shoebury | Southend-on-Sea | £415,000 | £220,000 | Middle income | Mixed signs |
Each neighbourhood's figures are the median resale prices of houses and flats, Affluence today and the gentrification indication from its own page.
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