HouseMarketBook

Southend-on-Sea

Council area · 5,622 sales in the last 24 months, 4,360 with a floor area counted

Median price per square metre, last 24 months£4,1204,360 sales · £383 per sq ft · up 1.2% on a year ago

Prices per square metre in Southend-on-Sea are up 1.2% on a year ago, at a median of £4,120 (£383 per sq ft).

Half of the 4,360 counted sales were between £3,500 and £4,880 per square metre, and the median price paid was £350,000. HM Land Registry records 118,062 sales in this council area since 1995.

Median price, 24 months£350,000
£ per m², middle half£3,500 to £4,880
Sales, 24 months5,6224,360 with a floor area counted
Typical floor area85 m²

By property type

TypeSales£ / m²Middle halfMedian price
Detached720£4,710£3,990–5,630£550,000
Flat or maisonette1,274£3,710£3,130–4,330£220,000
Semi-detached1,421£4,390£3,810–5,090£400,000
Terraced945£3,890£3,410–4,530£330,500
Counted sales over the last 24 months. A type needs 12 sales for a median; each type's median is what the fair-value check compares against in a sector.

The trend

Median £ per m² in Southend-on-Sea by quarter, up 1.2% on a year ago
3,9904,1154,240£4,1902024 Q42026 Q3
Median £ per m² by year since 1995
5702,3454,120£4,12019952026
Each point is the median of the counted sales in that period. Older sales use the floor area on the latest certificate.

Busiest streets in Southend-on-Sea

By sales in the last 24 months
StreetSales£ / m²
London Road91£4,130
Victoria Avenue74£3,570
London Road63£3,060
Fairfax Drive49£3,570
Sutton Road49£2,220
Rayleigh Road42£3,650
Bournemouth Park Road35£3,630
South Avenue34£3,520
North Avenue32£3,590
Southchurch Road32—
Broadway31—
Westborough Road31£3,400
York Road31—
Leigh Hall Road27£4,130
Alexandra Road26£3,640
Elmsleigh Drive26£4,670
Station Road26£3,320
Central Avenue25£3,460
Station Road25—
Guildford Road24—
A street needs 12 counted sales for a median of its own; a dash means it has fewer.

Year by year

Counted sales
YearSalesMedian priceMedian £ / m²
20261,298£350,000£4,120
20252,443£350,000£4,120
20242,152£338,000£4,080
20231,882£339,000£4,080
20222,896£325,000£4,060
20213,555£325,000£3,830
20202,343£300,000£3,570
20192,562£290,000£3,470
20183,058£280,000£3,430
20172,973£268,000£3,300
20163,205£245,000£3,060
20153,195£225,000£2,720
The last 12 years; the chart above runs from 1995.

Sales to September 2026 · HM Land Registry price paid data · MHCLG energy certificates · ONS postcode directory · medians of counted sales over 24 months · typical floor area 85 m² · change on a year ago +1.2% · An index-based comparison of sold prices, not a valuation.