Central Avenue - SS2 5HS
Key Postcode Insights
SS2 5HS is a residential postcode situated on Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 494th largest and 318th 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 41 properties: 34 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £285,984
- 10 Year change
- up 26.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,468pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £322/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS2 5HS is a residential postcode situated on Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 494th largest and 318th 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 41 properties: 34 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £285,984
- 10 Year change
- up 26.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,468pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £322/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS2 5HS
- 2B Central Avenue
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Central Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Central Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Central Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Central Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS2 5HS sold for £189,000 on 1st May 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £285,984.
The SS2 5HS Sales Market has increased by 26.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £285,984 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £288,586 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £286,712 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £289,306 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £289,246 |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £265,325 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £257,951 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £248,996 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £250,821 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £243,216 |
| June 2016 | 14.9% | £226,398 |
| June 2015 | 10% | £197,117 |
| June 2014 | 11.2% | £179,166 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £161,160 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £159,791 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £160,254 |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £162,295 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £152,037 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £173,987 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £180,045 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,468.
The SS2 5HS Rental Market has increased by 53.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,468pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £1,433pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £1,166pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £982pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £959pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £912pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £864pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £838pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £837pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £830pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £807pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £766pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £809pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £783pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st May 2026 for £189,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 63 sales since 1995.
SS2 5HS has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£189,000 | 1 Bed Flat82A, Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5HS82A, Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5HS
- Sold May 2025£317,500 | 3 Bed House14, Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5HS14, Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5HS
- Sold Jan 2025£150,000 | 2 Bed House60A , Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5HS60A , Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5HS
- Sold Jul 2024£315,000 | 3 Bed House24, Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5HS24, Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5HS
- Sold Aug 2023£341,500 | 3 Bed House78, Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5HS78, Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5HS
Nearby Postcodes
SS2 5HS is the 494th largest and the 318th most expensive postcode out of the 648 postcodes in the SS2 area.
- SS2 5HR, Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2SS2 5HR42 Addresses|34 m away
- SS2 5JA, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2SS2 5JA48 Addresses|50 m away
- SS2 5JB, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2SS2 5JB48 Addresses|81 m away
- SS2 5HU, North Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2SS2 5HU45 Addresses|83 m away
- SS2 5HT, North Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2SS2 5HT40 Addresses|112 m away
Property Types
- 20 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (20)
- period flat (7)
- modern house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2021£435,000 | 4 Bed House293, Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4ED293, Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4ED
- Sold Sep 2022£420,000 | 4 Bed House238, Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4EB238, Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4EB
- Sold Sep 2023£400,000 | 3 Bed House181, Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4EA181, Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4EA
Schools Nearby
- Bournemouth Park Academy200 m away
- Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery600 m away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Cecil Jones Academy1.3 km away
- St Bernard's High School1.7 km away
- Southend High School for Girls1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS2 5HS is Southend Victoria station, which is 700 metres away.
- Southend Victoria|700 m away
- Prittlewell|900 m away
- Southend Central|1.0 km away
- Southend East|1.0 km away