Wells Avenue - SS2 6XJ
Key Postcode Insights
SS2 6XJ is a residential postcode situated on Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 419th largest and 468th most expensive of the 648 postcodes in the SS2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 29 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £336,014
- 10 Year change
- up 19.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,440pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £425/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS2 6XJ is a residential postcode situated on Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 419th largest and 468th most expensive of the 648 postcodes in the SS2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 29 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £336,014
- 10 Year change
- up 19.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,440pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £425/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS2 6XJ
- 8 Wells Avenue
Building  |  3 Flats
- 10 Wells Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 12 Wells Avenue
Unknown
- 14 Wells Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 16 Wells Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS2 6XJ sold for £403,500 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £336,014.
The SS2 6XJ Sales Market has increased by 19.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £336,014 |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £340,472 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £338,983 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £343,805 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £347,295 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £320,372 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £307,595 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £302,777 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £303,028 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £297,402 |
| June 2016 | 13.1% | £281,033 |
| June 2015 | 10% | £248,582 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £225,909 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £205,465 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £203,087 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £200,403 |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £200,017 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £186,634 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £213,168 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £216,698 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,440.
The SS2 6XJ Rental Market has increased by 46.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,440pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,413pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £996pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £982pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £950pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £898pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £866pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £860pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £849pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £823pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £775pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £827pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £792pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2025 for £403,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
SS2 6XJ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£403,500 | 2 Bed House60, Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6XJ60, Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6XJ
- Sold Nov 2025£365,000 | 4 Bed House48, Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6XJ48, Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6XJ
- Sold Jul 2024£308,000 | 2 Bed House46, Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6XJ46, Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6XJ
- Sold May 2023£299,995 | 3 Bed House18, Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6XJ18, Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6XJ
- Sold Feb 2022£285,000 | 2 Bed House60, Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6XJ60, Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6XJ
Nearby Postcodes
SS2 6XJ is the 419th largest and the 468th most expensive postcode out of the 648 postcodes in the SS2 area.
- SS2 6XN, Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2SS2 6XN42 Addresses|38 m away
- SS2 6XD, Vickers Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2SS2 6XD16 Addresses|88 m away
- SS2 6XE, Eastwoodbury Lane, Southend-On-Sea, SS2SS2 6XE31 Addresses|111 m away
- SS2 6XA, Bristol Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2SS2 6XA17 Addresses|168 m away
- SS2 6WG, Smallholdings Mews, Southend-On-Sea, SS2SS2 6WG9 Addresses|190 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 18 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (3)
- early-century house (18)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (3)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2024£425,000 | 3 Bed House75, Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6XN75, Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6XN
- Sold Feb 2025£425,000 | 4 Bed House7, Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6XN7, Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6XN
- Sold Dec 2025£403,500 | 2 Bed House60, Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6XJ60, Wells Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6XJ
Schools Nearby
- Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery800 m away
- Earls Hall Primary School1.2 km away
- Rochford Primary and Nursery School1.9 km away
- Southend High School for Boys1.4 km away
- Chase High School1.6 km away
- The Eastwood Academy2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS2 6XJ is Southend Airport station, which is 600 metres away.
- Southend Airport|600 m away
- Rochford|1.7 km away
- Prittlewell|2.1 km away
- Southend Victoria|3.0 km away