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A closer look at SS99 8

SS99 8 in Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea council area · SS99 8 postcode sector

Explore recorded housing and local services for postcode sector SS99 8 in Southend-on-Sea. Check the data sources, coverage and nearby sectors.

Area guideSS99 8 · SS99 district3 of 6 evidence categories available

A first look at SS99 8

Start with the home, then the everyday details. These records describe a postcode sector; check the address before deciding.

Compare with other places
Recorded sale median
UnknownNo supported sector median
Nearest recorded station
0.9 kmUndated · straight line from the approximate centre
Evidence available
3 / 6Data categories, not an area rating

This guide has no usable recorded sale prices or broadband for SS99 8. Check current property listings, address-level broadband and local sources before making a decision; a missing figure is not a zero.

What stands out in the records
  • Mapped parks nearby

    The nearest mapped park is 0.5 km from the SS99 8 sector centre, with 14 mapped parks within 1 km. These are map counts and straight-line distances, not a measure of park quality or access routes.

  • Station and supermarket distances

    From the SS99 8 sector centre, the nearest mapped station is 0.9 km away and supermarket 0.3 km away in a straight line. These are not journey times.

Streets and surroundings

See streets and nearby places within about 1 km of the approximate postcode sector centre. The marker does not show a specific address or the sector boundary.

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Photos near SS99 8 in Southend-on-Sea

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Housing

What homes have sold for

These are recorded sale medians for SS99 8. They are not current asking prices or valuations.

Recorded sale medians by property type are unavailable for this sector.

Land Registry source

Transfers dated 2025. A small sample can move the median sharply.

The dated rent series below covers a wider local authority, not this postcode sector. Use live rental searches below to check current asking rents.

How prices have changed nearby

ONS monthly averages for Southend-on-Sea local authority. This is a wider area than the postcode sector above, whose recorded sale figures are medians for 2025.

Why this council area is shown

ONS boundaries dated December 2025 put the largest share of the mapped sector overlap in Southend-on-Sea, about 100%. This compares land area, not homes or addresses.

The boundaries cover about 100% of the stored sector shape. Coastlines, simplified boundaries and source dates can leave gaps or small overlaps. ONS boundary source, Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025.

Average monthly private rent

£1,306Latest observed month · Aug 2026

Average monthly private rent, Sept 2020 to Aug 2026Monthly values from £993 to £1,306. Missing months leave gaps. Tap the chart or use the month slider to inspect an observation.£1.3k£1.1k£993202020232026
Aug 2026£1,306

Sept 2020 to Aug 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking rent.

How to read these figures

The ONS rent measure includes new and existing tenancies. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.

ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.

View all 72 monthly figures
Average monthly private rent, Sept 2020 to Aug 2026
MonthAverage
Aug 2026£1,306
Jul 2026£1,296
Jun 2026£1,292
May 2026£1,287
Apr 2026£1,282
Mar 2026£1,278
Feb 2026£1,275
Jan 2026£1,275
Dec 2025£1,274
Nov 2025£1,270
Oct 2025£1,261
Sept 2025£1,252
Aug 2025£1,245
Jul 2025£1,238
Jun 2025£1,230
May 2025£1,223
Apr 2025£1,218
Mar 2025£1,210
Feb 2025£1,202
Jan 2025£1,196
Dec 2024£1,191
Nov 2024£1,185
Oct 2024£1,178
Sept 2024£1,168
Aug 2024£1,159
Jul 2024£1,151
Jun 2024£1,149
May 2024£1,146
Apr 2024£1,143
Mar 2024£1,139
Feb 2024£1,134
Jan 2024£1,126
Dec 2023£1,120
Nov 2023£1,115
Oct 2023£1,110
Sept 2023£1,104
Aug 2023£1,099
Jul 2023£1,094
Jun 2023£1,090
May 2023£1,087
Apr 2023£1,083
Mar 2023£1,079
Feb 2023£1,074
Jan 2023£1,067
Dec 2022£1,061
Nov 2022£1,060
Oct 2022£1,063
Sept 2022£1,065
Aug 2022£1,059
Jul 2022£1,052
Jun 2022£1,045
May 2022£1,040
Apr 2022£1,036
Mar 2022£1,034
Feb 2022£1,032
Jan 2022£1,031
Dec 2021£1,029
Nov 2021£1,026
Oct 2021£1,023
Sept 2021£1,020
Aug 2021£1,016
Jul 2021£1,014
Jun 2021£1,013
May 2021£1,012
Apr 2021£1,010
Mar 2021£1,007
Feb 2021£1,004
Jan 2021£1,001
Dec 2020£998
Nov 2020£996
Oct 2020£995
Sept 2020£993

Average house price

£328,383Latest observed month · Jul 2026

Average house price, Aug 2020 to Jul 2026Monthly values from £284,762 to £340,088. Missing months leave gaps. Tap the chart or use the month slider to inspect an observation.£340.1k£312.4k£284.8k202020232026
Jul 2026£328,383

Aug 2020 to Jul 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking price or valuation.

How to read these figures

The UK House Price Index uses a geometric mean for this local authority. It differs from the sector sale median above in geography, period and calculation. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.

ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.

View all 72 monthly figures
Average house price, Aug 2020 to Jul 2026
MonthAverage
Jul 2026£328,383
Jun 2026£325,149
May 2026£327,832
Apr 2026£329,266
Mar 2026£329,760
Feb 2026£331,000
Jan 2026£329,301
Dec 2025£329,217
Nov 2025£323,219
Oct 2025£319,495
Sept 2025£321,688
Aug 2025£326,342
Jul 2025£323,162
Jun 2025£314,018
May 2025£315,666
Apr 2025£321,813
Mar 2025£327,619
Feb 2025£325,277
Jan 2025£321,943
Dec 2024£324,568
Nov 2024£324,497
Oct 2024£326,646
Sept 2024£323,107
Aug 2024£322,552
Jul 2024£323,372
Jun 2024£321,397
May 2024£317,721
Apr 2024£311,000
Mar 2024£309,320
Feb 2024£313,071
Jan 2024£321,232
Dec 2023£327,234
Nov 2023£328,298
Oct 2023£323,664
Sept 2023£323,569
Aug 2023£317,376
Jul 2023£319,232
Jun 2023£317,616
May 2023£323,362
Apr 2023£323,555
Mar 2023£324,621
Feb 2023£325,730
Jan 2023£334,525
Dec 2022£340,054
Nov 2022£340,088
Oct 2022£333,237
Sept 2022£329,502
Aug 2022£326,332
Jul 2022£324,698
Jun 2022£328,185
May 2022£328,399
Apr 2022£327,354
Mar 2022£316,839
Feb 2022£316,186
Jan 2022£314,615
Dec 2021£312,788
Nov 2021£310,751
Oct 2021£306,132
Sept 2021£302,409
Aug 2021£302,171
Jul 2021£299,963
Jun 2021£302,288
May 2021£297,600
Apr 2021£297,039
Mar 2021£294,746
Feb 2021£296,259
Jan 2021£293,956
Dec 2020£293,385
Nov 2020£288,698
Oct 2020£288,947
Sept 2020£284,762
Aug 2020£285,787
Everyday life

Connections and nearby services

Service distances are straight lines from an approximate sector centre. They do not measure a route or journey time.

Broadband and mobile

  • Gigabit availability across postcodesEstimateUnknownMean across 0 residential postcode percentages · January 2026
  • 4G outdoor coverage100%Local authority: Southend-on-sea; 87,764 premises; at least one operator · January 2026
  • 5G outdoor coverage100%Local authority: Southend-on-sea; 87,764 premises; at least one operator · January 2026
Sources and limits
  • Gigabit availability across postcodesMean across 0 residential postcode percentages · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataUnweighted mean of postcode availability percentages, not the percentage of sector premises. Check availability at the address.
  • 4G outdoor coverageLocal authority: Southend-on-sea; 87,764 premises; at least one operator · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataPredicted percentage of local-authority premises with outdoor coverage from at least one operator. Not every network or a sector-level estimate.
  • 5G outdoor coverageLocal authority: Southend-on-sea; 87,764 premises; at least one operator · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataHigh-confidence predicted outdoor coverage of local-authority premises from at least one operator. Check the actual network and address.

Broadband is a mean of residential postcode percentages, not a sector premises rate. Mobile figures describe outdoor coverage from at least one operator across the named local authority. Check your network and address.

Transport and amenities

Scale: 0 to 20 km · Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshot

  • Nearest train station0.9 km
  • Nearest supermarket0.3 km
  • Nearest post office0.5 km
  • Nearest GP practice0.2 km
  • Nearest hospital3.9 km
  • Nearest gym1.1 km
  • Nearest restaurant19.4 km
  • Nearest community centre0.3 km
  • Nearest mapped free parking0.9 km
  • Nearest Waitrose2.7 km
  • Mapped pubs in sectorUnknownInside postcode sector boundary · Undated snapshot
Sources and limits
  • Nearest train stationStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap rail stationsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest supermarketStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap supermarketsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest post officeStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap post officesDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest GP practiceStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Government GP practice locationsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest hospitalStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Government hospital locations in EnglandDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest gymStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap gymsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest restaurantStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap restaurantsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest community centreStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap community centresDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest mapped free parkingStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap parkingDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest WaitroseStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Waitrose and OpenStreetMap location dataDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Mapped pubs in sectorInside postcode sector boundary · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap pubsA mapped venue count, not a guarantee that venues are currently open.

Outdoor access

Scale: 0 to 20 km · Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshot

  • Nearest park0.5 km
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 km0 weighted haWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshot
  • Parks within 1 km14 parksWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshot
Sources and limits
  • Nearest parkStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap parksDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 kmWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap-derived sector statisticsWeighted access measure, not the actual land area of the sector.
  • Parks within 1 kmWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap-derived sector statisticsCounts mapped parks near the sector centre.
Local details

Places in the records

Explore named places in the available records. Map links appear only where the source includes a location.

Supermarket brand distances

Waitrose
2.74 km
Tesco
0.41 km
Sainsbury's
1.03 km
Aldi
3.20 km
Lidl
0.42 km
M&S
10.40 km

Straight-line distance from the sector centre. A nearby shop may be outside the sector.

About these records

SourceStored supermarket brand locations, mainly OpenStreetMap; Waitrose also uses a brand location file

Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. A value under 1 km does not prove a shop is inside the boundary. Locations and opening status are undated.

Mapped bathing-water site

Southend Jubilee
0.59 km

Nearest mapped bathing-water site, not necessarily the nearest beach. No current water-quality claim.

About these records

SourceEnvironment Agency bathing-water locations in England

Nearest site in this dataset, measured in a straight line from the sector centre. It is not necessarily the nearest beach. The stored classification has no verified year, so no current water-quality claim is made.

Schools

School evidence

Recorded school locations, not catchment areas or a promise of admission.

0Primaryrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset0.9 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
0Secondaryrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset1.6 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
0Grammarrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset41 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
0Independentrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset2 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre

This dataset does not establish school coverage outside England. A school inside the sector or nearby does not establish admission eligibility. Check current inspection reports and admissions rules with the school or local authority.

Recorded crime

Undated crime records

The observation period is unknown. These figures cannot tell you current crime levels or personal safety.

For a current picture, check police information for the address. Services and coverage vary across the UK.

Recorded incident counts are unavailable for this sector.

Places to compare

These are evidence matches from across the nationwide postcode sector dataset. Some may be far from SS99 8. Compare the recorded measures and distance before deciding which guides to open.

Browse all areas

There are not enough shared measures to suggest another sector yet. Browse all areas.

Recorded sales cover 2025; these medians are not current asking prices. Distances are straight lines between approximate sector centres, not travel routes. Missing values remain unknown.

How these comparisons were made

Sale medians come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales. Suggestion reasons use the available sale medians, Ofcom January 2026 residential broadband availability, calculated as an unweighted mean of postcode percentages and undated OpenStreetMap station, supermarket and park locations. Distances to mapped places are also straight lines from approximate sector centres. A suggestion shares several measures with this sector; it is not a suitability score.

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About the evidence

Sources and limits

This guide covers postcode sector SS99 8, not the whole of Southend-on-Sea. 3 of 6 evidence categories are available. Missing values mean unknown.

No data for: recorded sale prices, broadband, recorded crime counts.

See metric sources and dates

Sector sale medians come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales. The guide shows standard residential transactions for 2025, grouped by property type, with at least five sales per published median. School locations were processed from Get Information about Schools with OpenStreetMap fallback where needed. Check current English school inspection reports with Ofsted. Recorded crime counts use Police.uk open data; the processed sector file does not retain an observation period.

  • Gigabit availability across postcodes. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Mean across 0 residential postcode percentages. Unweighted mean of postcode availability percentages, not the percentage of sector premises. Check availability at the address.
  • 4G outdoor coverage. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Local authority: Southend-on-sea; 87,764 premises; at least one operator. Predicted percentage of local-authority premises with outdoor coverage from at least one operator. Not every network or a sector-level estimate.
  • 5G outdoor coverage. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Local authority: Southend-on-sea; 87,764 premises; at least one operator. High-confidence predicted outdoor coverage of local-authority premises from at least one operator. Check the actual network and address.
  • Nearest train station. OpenStreetMap rail stations; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest supermarket. OpenStreetMap supermarkets; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest post office. OpenStreetMap post offices; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest GP practice. Government GP practice locations; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest hospital. Government hospital locations in England; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest park. OpenStreetMap parks; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest gym. OpenStreetMap gyms; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest restaurant. OpenStreetMap restaurants; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest community centre. OpenStreetMap community centres; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest mapped free parking. OpenStreetMap parking; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest Waitrose. Waitrose and OpenStreetMap location data; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Mapped pubs in sector. OpenStreetMap pubs; Undated snapshot; Inside postcode sector boundary. A mapped venue count, not a guarantee that venues are currently open.
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 km. OpenStreetMap-derived sector statistics; Undated snapshot; Within 1 km of sector centroid. Weighted access measure, not the actual land area of the sector.
  • Parks within 1 km. OpenStreetMap-derived sector statistics; Undated snapshot; Within 1 km of sector centroid. Counts mapped parks near the sector centre.

Housing figures are recorded sale medians. Service distances, where shown, are straight lines from an approximate postcode-sector centre. School ratings may have changed. Crime figures are raw recorded counts with no verified period in this model.

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