When did 6a, Dryden Avenue, SS2 5EU last change hands?

6a, Dryden Avenue, SS2 5EU last sold for £117,500 in June 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £26,000 in November 1997, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6a, Dryden Avenue, SS2 5EU?

Across 2 sales between November 1997 and June 2007, 6a, Dryden Avenue, SS2 5EU rose from £26,000 to £117,500, a change of £91,500. That works out to roughly +17% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Which area is 6a, Dryden Avenue, SS2 5EU in?

6a, Dryden Avenue, SS2 5EU sits in Southend On Sea. It falls within the SS2 postcode district.

Is 6a, Dryden Avenue, SS2 5EU in a safe area?

Police records around 6a, Dryden Avenue, SS2 5EU show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (1217% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 6a, Dryden Avenue, SS2 5EU?

The closest primary school to 6a, Dryden Avenue, SS2 5EU is Bournemouth Park Academy (143m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Essex College of Further and Higher Education (944m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6a, Dryden Avenue, SS2 5EU?

The closest bus stop to 6a, Dryden Avenue, SS2 5EU is Bournemouth Park, 153m away. The nearest rail option is Southend Victoria Rail Station, 695m away.

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Overview

About 6a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

6a is a property in Southend On Sea (SS2 5EU).

It hasn't traded since June 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 17% per year.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6a, Dryden Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 5EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

15applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 6a has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Last sold (2007)

£117,500

Growth on file: 17.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

21 June 2007Most recent
£117,500
+351.9%over 9 years
14 November 1997
£26,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 5EU: £232,000 (2025–2020).

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Area

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Full Southend On Sea report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

14/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bournemouth Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Bournemouth Park Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS2 5EU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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50.5dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 5EU

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