Birchwood Drive - SS9 3LE
Key Postcode Insights
SS9 3LE is a residential postcode situated on Birchwood Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 497th largest and 619th most expensive of the 1,019 postcodes in the SS9 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 20 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £427,363
- 10 Year change
- up 24.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,989pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £404/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS9 3LE is a residential postcode situated on Birchwood Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 497th largest and 619th most expensive of the 1,019 postcodes in the SS9 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 20 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £427,363
- 10 Year change
- up 24.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,989pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £404/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS9 3LE
- 10 Birchwood Drive
2 Bed Period House
- 12 Birchwood Drive
House
- 14 Birchwood Drive
House
- 16 Birchwood Drive
4 Bed House
- 18 Birchwood Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS9 3LE sold for £390,000 on 5th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £427,363.
The SS9 3LE Sales Market has increased by 24.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £427,363 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £430,197 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £422,803 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £433,723 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £438,150 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £399,980 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £377,814 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £366,050 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £371,388 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £365,302 |
| June 2016 | 13.9% | £343,662 |
| June 2015 | 11.1% | £301,718 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £271,562 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £245,596 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £240,149 |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £237,047 |
| June 2010 | 9% | £232,550 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £213,302 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £241,282 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £243,692 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,989.
The SS9 3LE Rental Market has increased by 51.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,989pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,939pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,843pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £1,709pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,589pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £1,460pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,396pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,344pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.9% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,010pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th June 2025 for £390,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
SS9 3LE has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£390,000 | 3 Bed House60, Birchwood Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3LE60, Birchwood Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3LE
- Sold Jun 2021£380,000 | 2 Bed House10, Birchwood Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3LE10, Birchwood Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3LE
- Sold Mar 2021£460,000 | 3 Bed House24, Birchwood Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3LE24, Birchwood Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3LE
- Sold Jan 2021£405,000 | 3 Bed House20, Birchwood Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3LE20, Birchwood Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3LE
- Sold Jul 2019£330,000 | 2 Bed House10, Birchwood Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3LE10, Birchwood Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3LE
Nearby Postcodes
SS9 3LE is the 497th largest and the 619th most expensive postcode out of the 1,019 postcodes in the SS9 area.
- SS9 3LD, Birchwood Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9SS9 3LD20 Addresses|34 m away
- SS9 3LG, Darlinghurst Grove, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9SS9 3LG39 Addresses|44 m away
- SS9 3LA, Grasmead Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9SS9 3LA38 Addresses|71 m away
- SS9 3LB, London Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9SS9 3LB13 Addresses|102 m away
- SS9 3NS, Fillebrook Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9SS9 3NS23 Addresses|118 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2021£580,000 | 4 Bed House51, Birchwood Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3LD51, Birchwood Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3LD
- Sold Dec 2022£575,000 | 3 Bed House33, Birchwood Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3LD33, Birchwood Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3LD
- Sold Dec 2020£468,000 | 4 Bed House49, Birchwood Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3LD49, Birchwood Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3LD
Schools Nearby
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Darlinghurst Academy300 m away
- Chalkwell Hall Infant School400 m away
- Westcliff High School for Girls500 m away
- Westcliff High School for Boys Academy500 m away
- St Thomas More High School700 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS9 3LE is Chalkwell station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Chalkwell|1.1 km away
- Leigh-on-Sea|2.0 km away
- Westcliff|2.1 km away
- Prittlewell|3.0 km away
