Strong transport access with higher house prices

This public area guide compares Southchurch in Southend-on-Sea using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Southchurch a good place to live?

Southchurch may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Southend-on-Sea below.

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Southchurch at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 15.23 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Middle 48th percentile
House prices
Local result £412,560
National comparison
Higher prices 76th percentile
Schools
Local result 71st percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 83rd percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Southchurch

Crime rate

Crime rate

15.23 per 1,000 people

Percentile

48th percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

House prices in Southchurch

House prices

Average sold price

£412,560

Percentile

76th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Southchurch

Schools

71st percentile nationally

Flood risk in Southchurch

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Southchurch

Transport

83rd percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Southchurch a good place to live?

Southchurch may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Southchurch safe?

Southchurch ranks in the 48th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Southchurch?

The average sold price is £412,560, with house prices in the 76th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Southchurch?

Schools rank in the 71st percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Southchurch?

Nearby public profiles include Prittlewell in Southend-on-Sea and Eastwood Park in Southend-on-Sea.