South Avenue - SS2 5JB
Key Postcode Insights
SS2 5JB is a residential postcode situated on South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 553rd largest and 244th most expensive of the 648 postcodes in the SS2 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 48 properties: 26 houses and 22 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £248,690
- 10 Year change
- up 23.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,346pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £302/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS2 5JB is a residential postcode situated on South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 553rd largest and 244th most expensive of the 648 postcodes in the SS2 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 48 properties: 26 houses and 22 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £248,690
- 10 Year change
- up 23.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,346pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £302/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS2 5JB
- 8 South Avenue
Building  |  4 Flats
- 10 South Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 12 South Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 14 South Avenue
3 Bed Modern House
- 16 South Avenue
Building  |  3 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS2 5JB sold for £162,500 on 21st November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £248,690.
The SS2 5JB Sales Market has increased by 23.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £248,690 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £250,839 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £250,327 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £252,060 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £251,943 |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £232,324 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £227,321 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £219,824 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £221,610 |
| June 2017 | 6.9% | £215,413 |
| June 2016 | 14.4% | £201,549 |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £176,246 |
| June 2014 | 10.9% | £160,810 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £145,068 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £143,877 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £144,686 |
| June 2010 | 6% | £146,969 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £138,637 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £158,990 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £164,349 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,346.
The SS2 5JB Rental Market has increased by 49.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.2% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £952pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £942pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £939pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £917pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £900pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £860pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £818pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £795pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £794pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £790pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £771pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £737pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £780pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £754pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st November 2025 for £162,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 87 sales since 1995.
SS2 5JB has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£162,500 | 1 Bed Flat8C, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5JB8C, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5JB
- Sold Nov 2025£145,000 | 1 Bed Flat8A, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5JB8A, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5JB
- Sold Feb 2025£345,000 | 4 Bed House34, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5JB34, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5JB
- Sold Dec 2024£140,000 | 1 Bed Flat8B, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5JB8B, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5JB
- Sold Oct 2024£247,000 | 3 Bed Flat70, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5JB70, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5JB
Nearby Postcodes
SS2 5JB is the 553rd largest and the 244th most expensive postcode out of the 648 postcodes in the SS2 area.
- SS2 5JA, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2SS2 5JA48 Addresses|35 m away
- SS2 5HX, Swanage Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2SS2 5HX29 Addresses|52 m away
- SS2 5HS, Central Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2SS2 5HS41 Addresses|81 m away
- SS2 5HY, Swanage Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2SS2 5HY49 Addresses|94 m away
- SS2 5ND, South Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2SS2 5ND6 Addresses|102 m away
Property Types
- 14 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 21 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (14)
- period flat (21)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century flat (2)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (15)
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
- Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery500 m away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Cecil Jones Academy1.4 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 5JB is Southend Victoria station, which is 700 metres away.
- Southend Victoria|700 m away
- Southend Central|1.0 km away
- Southend East|1.0 km away
- Prittlewell|1.0 km away
