House prices in Southend-on-Sea

The average house price in Southend-on-Sea is £328,939, based on the latest May 2026 HM Land Registry House Price Index. Over the past year, prices in Southend-on-Sea have risen (+4.2%), and over the last five years they have risen strongly (+10.5%). Five years ago the average was around £297,600. That puts Southend-on-Sea 13% above the England average of £292,095.

House prices in Southend-on-Sea peaked at around £340,088 (November 2022). Since 1995 the average has changed by +616.0%. Remember this is an area average — your own home's value depends on its exact street, size and condition.

Areas with similar house prices

• Cheltenham — £329,183
• Slough — £329,713
• Bromsgrove — £330,194
• Tewkesbury — £327,410
• Wiltshire — £327,384
• Thurrock — £327,028

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in Southend-on-Sea?

The average house price in Southend-on-Sea is £328,939 as of May 2026, according to the HM Land Registry House Price Index. This is an average across all property types.

Are house prices in Southend-on-Sea rising or falling?

Over the last 12 months, average prices in Southend-on-Sea have risen (+4.2%). Over five years they have risen strongly (+10.5%). Month-to-month figures can be volatile, so the yearly trend is more reliable.

How can I find out what my Southend-on-Sea home is worth?

Use our free house value calculator — enter your postcode and what you paid, and it estimates today's value from Land Registry data. For a precise figure, ask a local estate agent or RICS surveyor.