SS22 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the SS22 postcode district in Southend-on-Sea. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£328,383

Southend-on-Sea · 2026-07 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
—

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
2,458

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
6

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about SS22

The average home across Southend-on-Sea is worth about £328,383 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and prices have risen 1.6% over the last year.

Police recorded 2,458 crimes around the centre of SS22 in the six months to 2026-07, most often violence and sexual offences (999).

There are 6 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of SS22 in Southend-on-Sea, including Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery.

The district covers the St Laurence ward areas.

Average prices by property type
All property
£328,383
Detached
£644,057
Semi-detached
£430,009
Terraced
£334,776
Flat
£198,797

Prices changed +1.6% over the last year in Southend-on-Sea.

Recorded crime in SS22
Violence and sexual offences999
Anti-social behaviour239
Shoplifting235
Criminal damage and arson197
Public order192
Other theft154
Drugs120
Vehicle crime118
Burglary62

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.

Schools near SS22

Primary

  • Prince Avenue Academy and NurseryGood · 0.6 mi
  • Earls Hall Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • The Westborough SchoolGood · 0.8 mi
  • St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.9 mi
  • Bournemouth Park AcademyNot rated · 1.0 mi

Secondary

  • Southend High School for BoysOutstanding · 0.5 mi
  • Southend YMCA Community SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Sutton House AcademyGood · 0.6 mi
  • Victory Park AcademyGood · 0.6 mi
  • Chase High SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
Wards covered by SS22

St Laurence

Common questions about SS22

What is the average house price in SS22?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Southend-on-Sea at £328,383 as of 2026-07.

How much does each property type cost in SS22?

Detached £644,057, semi-detached £430,009, terraced £334,776, flats £198,797, based on the UK House Price Index for Southend-on-Sea.

Is SS22 a safe area?

Police recorded 2,458 crimes near the centre of SS22 in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 999 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What are the schools like near SS22?

6 schools within a mile of the SS22 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Southend High School for Boys. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this SS22 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.