— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · DISTRICT
Southend-on-Sea Council · Labour / Independent / Liberal Democrat coalition 25/51 seats · 49% · OCD 2026
71/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£330k
median price
+15.8%
5-year growth
11.2
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
88%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£330k
median sold price
10.7 yrs
of local pay to buy
+15.8%
5-year change
£325k
typical terraced
42 min
London — fastest
12
rail stations
88%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
5
grammar schools
60
schools total
11.2
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
862
Violence — most
9.6
NO₂ · WHO 10
5.5%
in a flood zone
77
green spaces
7.2
PM2.5 · WHO 5
410
eat & drink
101
shops
94.8%
gigabit
17
gyms & leisure
Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities
Sold price trend +15.8%
£203,000 in 2014 → £345,000 in 2025 · 5,218 sales in 12 months
In Essex:
3rd cheapest of 1413th safest of 149th most affordable of 1411th best for schools of 14
View full Essex rankings →The district at a glance each strip is where Southend-on-Sea sits on the Essex range — click through for the full section
Valuation — £330,000 medianValuation →
dearestcheapest
£330,000 median 3rd cheapest of 14
among 14 districts in Essex
Safety — 11.2 crimes per 1,000 residents each monthSafety →
highest crimesafest
11.2 crimes per 1,000 residents each month 13th safest of 14
among 14 districts in Essex
Schools — 88% of rated schools are Good or OutstandingSchools →
weakeststrongest
88% of rated schools are Good or Outstanding 11th best for schools of 14
among 14 districts in Essex
⌄ Below this district: the map is shaded by Southend-on-Sea's neighbourhoods — click any of them to go a level finer, where streets take over, then individual sales.
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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Crime2026-06
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01
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