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22,635 people · median £420,000 · Southend-on-Sea
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Southend-on-Sea Council · Labour / Independent / Liberal Democrat coalition 25/51 seats · 49% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood
dearestcheapest
£420,000 median 10th cheapest of 11 neighbourhoods
among 11 neighbourhoods in Southend-on-Sea
A typical home here sells for £420,000, up 10.3% over five years. That's about 10.7× local earnings — around the 10.8× five-year average.
Sold price history
2026 YTD · 163 sales
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£420,000
5-year change+10.3%
Full history since 1995
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Typical home price compared with annual local pay10.7× · five-year average 10.8×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Resold at a loss from Southend-on-Sea11.8%
Of the homes across Southend-on-Sea that sold again within five years, 11.8% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than East of England (17.5%).
By property type
Terraced houses0%
Flats11.9%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new16.6%
Bought second-hand10.8%
Overall
Typical resale gain+19% · ~7-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (1,882 resale pairs) across Southend-on-Sea — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted
Home ownership73%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,265
Southend-on-Sea City Council£1,897
Police & Crime Commissioner£275
Fire & Rescue£93
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,510
Band B£1,762
Band C£2,013
Band D (baseline)£2,265
Band E£2,769
Band F£3,272
Band G£3,775
Band H£4,530
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
£3,886 per square metre
What this means ▾
The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.
HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas
Prices by street in Leigh on Sea 60 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Road | £159,250 | 1,012 | -3.8% |
| Oakleigh Park Drive | £168,725 | 432 | +24.9% |
| Glendale Gardens | £165,000 | 403 | +9.6% |
| Leigh Hall Road | £152,000 | 387 | -15.5% |
| Elm Road | £156,000 | 387 | +8.9% |
| Pall Mall | £139,998 | 380 | -8.3% |
| Hadleigh Road | £177,750 | 366 | +8.8% |
| Leighton Avenue | £170,000 | 365 | +22.2% |
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid
Neighbourhood prices in Southend-on-Sea how Leigh on Sea compares · from Southend-on-Sea
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Southend-on-Sea +38.5%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southend-on-Sea | £237,500 | +38.5% | 639 |
| Prittlewell | £310,000 | +27.3% | 918 |
| Hadleigh | £477,500 | +20.9% | 132 |
| Kursaal Estate | £230,000 | +18.4% | 237 |
| Southchurch | £331,000 | +17.8% | 876 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in Leigh on Sea — sold prices
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| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Rayleigh Drive | Semi-detached | 2 | D | £367,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 37 Edinburgh Avenue | Semi-detached | 4+ | C | £629,995 | Jul 2026 |
| 93 Woodfield Park Drive | Detached | 4+ | D | £575,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 101 Elmsleigh Drive | Semi-detached | 3 | D | £460,000 | Jul 2026 |
| Flat 24 Portchester Court Chalkwell Park Drive | Flat | 1 | C | £160,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 66 Southsea Avenue | Flat | 3 | C | £475,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 28 Recreation Avenue | Terraced | 3 | C | £514,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 82 LORD ROBERTS AVENUE LEIGH-ON-SEA | Flat | 2 | D | £300,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 159 Kingswood Chase | Semi-detached | 4+ | D | £605,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 54 Madeira Avenue | Semi-detached | 4+ | D | £578,000 | Jul 2026 |
1,155 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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