UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/ss3
SS3Southend-on-Sea, England
House prices in SS3, Southend-on-Sea
Homes in SS3 sold for a median of £350,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 648 standard sales.
That makes it the seventh cheapest of the 17 SS postcode districts with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 140 | £470,000 | £405,000 to £636,000 |
| Semi-detached | 235 | £362,500 | £325,000 to £409,000 |
| Terraced | 177 | £315,000 | £280,000 to £363,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 96 | £196,500 | £158,000 to £238,000 |
SS3 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Across the SS postcode area, whose median sale price is within 20% of SS3's, it was £4,167 per m² from 567 linked sales.
Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 36% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 27%.
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Where prices are higher in SS3
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in SS3 0, around Great Wakering, with a median of £370,000, and lowest in SS3 9, around Shoeburyness, at £330,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in SS3 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 92 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| SS3 8BQ | £765,000 | 3 |
| SS3 0EH | £650,000 | 3 |
| SS3 9ES | £646,500 | 4 |
| SS3 9JY | £625,000 | 3 |
| SS3 8AS | £610,000 | 3 |
| SS3 9HD | £582,500 | 4 |
| SS3 0LS | £520,000 | 3 |
| SS3 8AX | £517,500 | 4 |
| SS3 0LN | £495,000 | 3 |
| SS3 8AF | £487,500 | 8 |
| SS3 8YQ | £485,000 | 3 |
| SS3 0FT | £470,000 | 3 |
| SS3 0GE | £464,000 | 3 |
| SS3 8AG | £452,500 | 3 |
| SS3 9EU | £442,500 | 4 |
| SS3 9SY | £438,000 | 5 |
| SS3 0PF | £435,000 | 3 |
| SS3 0AU | £420,000 | 3 |
| SS3 9WL | £412,500 | 8 |
| SS3 0JW | £410,000 | 3 |
| SS3 8AH | £410,000 | 3 |
| SS3 0GF | £408,000 | 5 |
| SS3 8TS | £405,000 | 3 |
| SS3 0PX | £400,000 | 3 |
| SS3 8BJ | £400,000 | 3 |
| SS3 9BY | £397,500 | 4 |
| SS3 8AE | £390,000 | 3 |
| SS3 0FW | £387,500 | 14 |
| SS3 0EA | £385,000 | 3 |
| SS3 0GW | £383,500 | 4 |
| SS3 0EF | £382,500 | 4 |
| SS3 0FN | £382,000 | 7 |
| SS3 9AT | £380,000 | 3 |
| SS3 8AW | £378,000 | 3 |
| SS3 9SB | £373,500 | 4 |
| SS3 0BE | £371,500 | 4 |
| SS3 9UW | £371,500 | 4 |
| SS3 9DU | £370,000 | 7 |
| SS3 0JB | £368,000 | 5 |
| SS3 0HE | £360,000 | 3 |
| SS3 8TN | £360,000 | 5 |
| SS3 9ND | £360,000 | 5 |
| SS3 0EL | £359,000 | 6 |
| SS3 9LP | £356,500 | 4 |
| SS3 0BG | £355,000 | 5 |
| SS3 9LR | £355,000 | 3 |
| SS3 0BJ | £350,000 | 3 |
| SS3 8BY | £350,000 | 4 |
| SS3 9TJ | £350,000 | 3 |
| SS3 0FS | £348,000 | 3 |
| SS3 0HB | £347,500 | 4 |
| SS3 9YW | £342,000 | 3 |
| SS3 0JG | £338,500 | 4 |
| SS3 8UT | £337,500 | 4 |
| SS3 9ET | £330,000 | 3 |
| SS3 8BT | £327,500 | 6 |
| SS3 9LA | £327,000 | 4 |
| SS3 9JA | £325,000 | 5 |
| SS3 9TN | £322,500 | 3 |
| SS3 9BE | £320,000 | 4 |
| SS3 0BH | £318,000 | 3 |
| SS3 0FA | £317,500 | 3 |
| SS3 9DR | £315,000 | 7 |
| SS3 9DP | £312,500 | 4 |
| SS3 0PD | £310,000 | 3 |
| SS3 8TZ | £302,500 | 3 |
| SS3 9DX | £300,000 | 3 |
| SS3 9BH | £297,500 | 4 |
| SS3 9AN | £295,000 | 3 |
| SS3 9BG | £295,000 | 3 |
| SS3 9TE | £292,000 | 4 |
| SS3 8DD | £291,500 | 4 |
| SS3 0JT | £290,000 | 5 |
| SS3 9LE | £290,000 | 3 |
| SS3 8XE | £283,000 | 5 |
| SS3 9RG | £280,000 | 3 |
| SS3 0DZ | £275,000 | 3 |
| SS3 9JQ | £257,000 | 3 |
| SS3 8BA | £250,000 | 3 |
| SS3 9LG | £242,000 | 4 |
| SS3 9NZ | £241,000 | 4 |
| SS3 9NY | £240,000 | 5 |
| SS3 9SE | £237,000 | 5 |
| SS3 8UX | £233,000 | 5 |
| SS3 8EG | £230,000 | 3 |
| SS3 9SJ | £230,000 | 5 |
| SS3 8XD | £213,500 | 6 |
| SS3 9AU | £200,000 | 3 |
| SS3 8TA | £172,000 | 3 |
| SS3 9FA | £161,000 | 7 |
| SS3 0HY | £153,000 | 11 |
| SS3 0FG | £134,500 | 4 |
Prices over time
The median rose 37%, from £255,000 in 2016 to £350,000 in 2025, more than the 33% rise for a typical district in the East of England.
Postcode districts in the Southend-on-Sea council area
Median sale price of the 5 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. SS3 is the third cheapest.
- SS9 Leigh-on-Sea£405,000
- SS1 Southend-on-Sea£350,000
- SS3 Southend-on-Sea, this district£350,000
- SS2 Southend-on-Sea£317,500
- SS0 Westcliff-on-Sea£315,000
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £140,000 for a flat on High Street to £657,500 for a detached house on Bickenhall.
The latest standard sales recorded in SS3. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 62 St Andrews RoadSold for £575,000
- 18 Old School CourtSold for £395,000
- Flat 5, Willow Court, 8 St Georges LaneSold for £210,000
- 7 Twyford AvenueSold for £410,000
- Flat 31, The Mallards, 236 High StreetSold for £140,000
- 5 BickenhallSold for £657,500
- 98 Ness RoadSold for £360,000
- 14 Old School CourtSold for £400,000
- 3 Kiln WaySold for £425,000
- 161 Wakering RoadSold for £322,500
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- High Street, Great Wakering£266,00027 sales
- Bishopsteignton, Shoeburyness£524,00016 sales
- Conway Avenue, Great Wakering£352,50014 sales
- Stubbs Gardens, Great Wakering£387,50014 sales
- West Road, Shoeburyness£295,00013 sales
Living in SS3
Crime
66 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 92% of homes can get it
Higher than 66 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,265 a year in Southend-on-Sea for 2026 to 2027
Lower than 85 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of SS3, from the sales in SS3, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- West Shoebury 201 sales£378,000
- Foulness and The Wakerings 210 sales£359,000
- Shoeburyness 258 sales£312,500
Fewer than 30 sales, so no median: Roche South.
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | |
| B | 16 | |
| C | 283 | |
| D | 262 | |
| E | 37 | |
| F | 9 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | ||
| 66 | ||
| 89 | ||
| 59 | ||
| 175 | ||
| 132 | ||
| 56 | ||
| 14 |
About these figures
The figures come from 648 standard sales in SS3, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 15% were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.