St. James Avenue - SS1 3LH
Key Postcode Insights
SS1 3LH is a residential postcode situated on St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 431st largest and 518th most expensive of the 564 postcodes in the SS1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 31 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £796,050
- 10 Year change
- up 27.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,266pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £547/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS1 3LH is a residential postcode situated on St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 431st largest and 518th most expensive of the 564 postcodes in the SS1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 31 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £796,050
- 10 Year change
- up 27.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,266pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £547/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS1 3LH
- 1 St. James Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 St. James Avenue
Unknown
- 3 St. James Avenue
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 St. James Avenue
Unknown
- 5 St. James Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS1 3LH sold for £765,000 on 18th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £796,050.
The SS1 3LH Sales Market has increased by 27.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £796,050 |
| June 2025 | -0.5% | £804,987 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £808,780 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £829,168 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £825,097 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £753,225 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £712,041 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £702,309 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £686,069 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £672,927 |
| June 2016 | 10.7% | £624,617 |
| June 2015 | 12.7% | £564,203 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £500,489 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £473,556 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £459,460 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £456,658 |
| June 2010 | 10.7% | £456,090 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £412,133 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £463,403 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £475,518 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,266.
The SS1 3LH Rental Market has increased by 52.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £3,266pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £3,209pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £3,028pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £2,816pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £2,612pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £2,454pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £2,292pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £2,253pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £2,228pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £2,179pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £2,136pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £2,046pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £1,943pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £1,882pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £1,867pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,839pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £1,773pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £1,637pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £1,722pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,655pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th December 2025 for £765,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 39 sales since 1995.
SS1 3LH has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£765,000 | 4 Bed House31, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LH31, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LH
- Sold Oct 2025£680,000 | 4 Bed House17, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LH17, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LH
- Sold May 2025£780,000 | 3 Bed House28, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LH28, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LH
- Sold Oct 2023£650,000 | 3 Bed House26, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LH26, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LH
- Sold Dec 2020£675,000 | 4 Bed House20, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LH20, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LH
Nearby Postcodes
SS1 3LH is the 431st largest and the 518th most expensive postcode out of the 564 postcodes in the SS1 area.
- SS1 3LQ, Marcus Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1SS1 3LQ34 Addresses|94 m away
- SS1 3JH, St. Augustines Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1SS1 3JH27 Addresses|103 m away
- SS1 3NH, Dungannon Drive, Southend-On-Sea, SS1SS1 3NH17 Addresses|167 m away
- SS1 3JL, Burges Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS1SS1 3JL22 Addresses|171 m away
- SS1 3HY, Parkanaur Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1SS1 3HY17 Addresses|181 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (14)
- house (2)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£910,000 | 5 Bed House86, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LJ86, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LJ
- Sold Dec 2024£790,000 | 5 Bed House137, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LW137, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LW
- Sold May 2025£780,000 | 3 Bed House28, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LH28, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LH
Schools Nearby
- Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery700 m away
- Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School1.1 km away
- Bournes Green Junior School1.1 km away
- Shoeburyness High School900 m away
- Southchurch High School1.5 km away
- Southend High School for Girls1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS1 3LH is Thorpe Bay station, which is 800 metres away.
- Thorpe Bay|800 m away
- Shoeburyness|2.3 km away
- Southend East|2.3 km away
- Southend Central|3.6 km away
