SS2 4BY is a mixed residential area on Lyndale Avenue, 0.9km from Porters Town in Southend-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within St. Luke's ward and the Rochford and Southend East constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £257k, up 35.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SS2 4BY are sourced from Output Area E00080265 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LYNDALE AVENUE, SS2 4BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LYNDALE AVENUE, SS2 4BY.
333
43
£ 41,400 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
SS2 4BY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 80% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 35.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS2 4BY. The average age is 43.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 271,000
7 sales · Mean £ 269,714
Terraced
£ 306,500
2 sales · Mean £ 306,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SS2 4BY is moderate at 56 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Victory Park Academy
Sutton House Academy
Bournemouth Park Academy
Temple Sutton Primary School
Cecil Jones Academy
Southend YMCA Community School
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery
Hamstel Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
35 nearby- Lloyds Pharmacy0.7 km
- Majestic Wine Warehouse0.8 km
- Sushi Daily0.7 km
- Wilma's Bakery1.0 km
- Boxall News1.0 km
- + 30 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Waitrose Superstore (and Petrol Station)0.7 km
- ANSPRO International, Essex - African And Caribbean Food0.8 km
- Farmfoods Ltd0.7 km
- Iceland0.7 km
- Lidl UK GmbH0.7 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Cafe@thesquare0.3 km
- McDonald's Restaurants Ltd0.8 km
- Spice Kitchen0.5 km
- St Anns Builders Merchants0.8 km
- Sutton's Local0.9 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Blossom Garden0.6 km
- Charcoal Grill0.3 km
- Cluny Fish Bar0.3 km
- Happy House0.8 km
- Mr Chippy0.6 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Mecca Bingo0.7 km
- Railway Tavern1.0 km
- Guildford0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Prittlewell0.8 km
- Southend Victoria1.2 km
- Southend East1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Royston Avenue0.1 km
- Royston Avenue0.1 km
- Tennyson Avenue0.1 km
- Bournemouth Park Road North0.2 km
- Tennyson Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SS24BY · Data under Open Government Licence