St. James Avenue - SS1 3LJ
Key Postcode Insights
SS1 3LJ is a residential postcode situated on St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 262nd largest and 469th 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 20 properties: 19 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £665,768
- 10 Year change
- up 28.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,729pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £528/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS1 3LJ is a residential postcode situated on St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 262nd largest and 469th 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 20 properties: 19 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £665,768
- 10 Year change
- up 28.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,729pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £528/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS1 3LJ
- 68 St. James Avenue
House
- 70 St. James Avenue
House
- 72 St. James Avenue
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 74 St. James Avenue
House
- 76 St. James Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS1 3LJ sold for £625,000 on 28th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £665,768.
The SS1 3LJ Sales Market has increased by 28.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £665,768 |
| June 2025 | -0.3% | £671,994 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £674,085 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £691,153 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £687,881 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £626,804 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £591,795 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £583,489 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £569,920 |
| June 2017 | 7.9% | £558,870 |
| June 2016 | 11% | £517,890 |
| June 2015 | 12.9% | £466,716 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £413,310 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £390,582 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £379,188 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £376,742 |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £376,330 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £340,271 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £382,802 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £393,191 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,729.
The SS1 3LJ Rental Market has increased by 54.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £2,729pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £2,677pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £2,521pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £2,345pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £2,176pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £2,040pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £1,904pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,870pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £1,849pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £1,808pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £1,770pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £1,691pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £1,603pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £1,551pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £1,539pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,516pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £1,462pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £1,351pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £1,421pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,367pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th February 2025 for £625,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
SS1 3LJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£625,000 | 4 Bed House98, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LJ98, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LJ
- Sold Dec 2023£610,000 | 3 Bed House94, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LJ94, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LJ
- 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 Nov 2022£685,000 | 3 Bed House82, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LJ82, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LJ
- Sold Jun 2019£630,000 | 3 Bed House100, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LJ100, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LJ
Nearby Postcodes
SS1 3LJ is the 262nd largest and the 469th most expensive postcode out of the 564 postcodes in the SS1 area.
- SS1 3LL, St. James Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1SS1 3LL19 Addresses|51 m away
- SS1 3LE, Marcus Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1SS1 3LE42 Addresses|74 m away
- SS1 3JQ, St. Augustines Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1SS1 3JQ18 Addresses|97 m away
- SS1 3LF, Marcus Gardens, Southend-On-Sea, SS1SS1 3LF7 Addresses|143 m away
- SS1 3JG, St. Augustines Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS1SS1 3JG19 Addresses|153 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (9)
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 & Nursery500 m away
- Bournes Green Junior School800 m away
- Bournes Green Infant School800 m away
- Shoeburyness High School800 m away
- Southchurch High School1.4 km away
- Southend High School for Girls1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS1 3LJ is Thorpe Bay station, which is 500 metres away.
- Thorpe Bay|500 m away
- Shoeburyness|2.2 km away
- Southend East|2.3 km away
- Southend Central|3.7 km away