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Living in Southend-on-Sea

Know My Postcode · 2026-04-19 · Essex
Area snapshot
Avg price
£250,000
Avg rent
£850/mo
Crime
Average
Schools
🎓 Southend High for Boys (Outstanding)
🎓 Southend High for Girls (Outstanding)
Transport
🚇 Southend Central (National Rail — 55min London Liverpool Street/Fenchurch)
Best for
👥 Families, London commuters, coastal living, grammar school access

Southend-on-Sea in Essex has average prices of £250,000 and crime that is average. Check any specific postcode on Know My Postcode for live crime data, schools and more.

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