South Avenue - SS2 4HU
Key Postcode Insights
SS2 4HU is a residential postcode situated on South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 559th largest and 324th most expensive of the 648 postcodes in the SS2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 45 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £304,718
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,560pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £306/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS2 4HU is a residential postcode situated on South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 559th largest and 324th most expensive of the 648 postcodes in the SS2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 45 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £304,718
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,560pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £306/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS2 4HU
- 88 South Avenue
Unknown
- 90 South Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 92 South Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 94 South Avenue
4 Bed Period House
- 96 South Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS2 4HU sold for £365,000 on 11th December 2025. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £304,718.
The SS2 4HU Sales Market has increased by 26.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £304,718 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £307,494 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £305,758 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £308,700 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £308,335 |
| June 2021 | 3% | £283,347 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £275,095 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £265,953 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £267,549 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £259,583 |
| June 2016 | 14.6% | £241,554 |
| June 2015 | 9.9% | £210,828 |
| June 2014 | 11.1% | £191,769 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £172,670 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £171,024 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £171,573 |
| June 2010 | 7% | £173,616 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £162,273 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £185,660 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £192,018 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,560.
The SS2 4HU Rental Market has increased by 52.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,560pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £1,523pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,432pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,090pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £972pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £921pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £893pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £891pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £884pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £859pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £815pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £860pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £832pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th December 2025 for £365,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 89 sales since 1995.
SS2 4HU has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£365,000 | 3 Bed House140, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4HU140, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4HU
- Sold Jun 2025£275,000 | 3 Bed House98, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4HU98, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4HU
- Sold Nov 2024£434,000 | 4 Bed House154A, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4HU154A, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4HU
- Sold Aug 2023£361,000 | 3 Bed House164, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4HU164, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4HU
- Sold May 2023£270,000 | 2 Bed House154, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4HU154, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4HU
Nearby Postcodes
SS2 4HU is the 559th largest and the 324th most expensive postcode out of the 648 postcodes in the SS2 area.
- SS2 4HX, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2SS2 4HX39 Addresses|43 m away
- SS2 4HG, Branksome Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2SS2 4HG54 Addresses|67 m away
- SS2 4DZ, Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2SS2 4DZ38 Addresses|90 m away
- SS2 4HQ, Branksome Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2SS2 4HQ19 Addresses|96 m away
- SS2 4DY, Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2SS2 4DY40 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 33 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (33)
- period flat (4)
- modern house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 39 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (12)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (1)
- D (20)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2018£1,100,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 7, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5JAFlat 1, 7, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5JA
- Sold Jul 2025£448,000 | 4 Bed House324, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4HR324, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4HR
- Sold Nov 2024£434,000 | 4 Bed House154A, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4HU154A, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4HU
Schools Nearby
- Bournemouth Park Academy300 m away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery700 m away
- Cecil Jones Academy1.2 km away
- Southend High School for Girls1.4 km away
- Southchurch High School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS2 4HU is Southend East station, which is 800 metres away.
- Southend East|800 m away
- Southend Victoria|1.0 km away
- Southend Central|1.2 km away
- Prittlewell|1.2 km away
