Neighbourhood

Southend

Located in Lewisham, Greater London Coordinates: 51°25′46″ N 0°00′40″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 28 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: LCY London City Airport10 km; LHR London Heathrow Airport32 km

About Southend

Southend is a neighbourhood. Location: Lewisham, Greater London. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Beckenham Place Park and Forest Hill.

Photos of Southend

The Valley en:User:Superbfc · CC BY-SA 3.0
Selhurst Park Arne Müseler · CC BY-SA 3.0 de
The Den Richard Croft · CC BY-SA 2.0
National Maritime Museum Katie Chan · CC BY-SA 3.0
Cutty Sark Krzysztof Belczyński from Warsaw, POLAND · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Southend

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month: July (day 23°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: January (68 mm)
Driest month: February (43 mm)

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11° 3°

13° 4°

17° 7°

21° 10°

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19° 10°

15° 7°

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Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Southend
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	11°	13°	17°	21°	23°	23°	19°	15°	11°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	3°	4°	7°	10°	13°	12°	10°	7°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	68	43	51	46	49	55	43	50	59	65	66	66

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Southend

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 10 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (32 km). The nearest large city is Croydon, 8 km to the southwest.

Airports

London City Airport (LCY) London 10 kmnortheast
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 32 kmwest
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 34 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Croydon Population: 173.3K 8 kmsouthwest
Bexley Population: 228K 11 kmeast
City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 12 kmnorthwest
London Population: 9M 12 kmnorthwest
Barking Population: 218.5K 13 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Southend

Within 100 km: 809 historic and cultural sites, 584 natural sites, 323 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km423 places

White Hart Lane Landmark 20 kmN
Lot's Ait Island 21 kmW
Ravens Ait Island 21 kmW
Rook Island Island 16 kmN

25–60 km497 places

Isle of Sheppey Island 59 kmE
Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 38 kmE
Yantlet beach Beach 48 kmE
Northey Island Island 60 kmNE

60–100 km796 places

St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 68 kmS
The Marlipins Museum Museum 69 kmS
Camber Sands Beach 79 kmSE
West Mersea Beach Beach 76 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Beckenham Place Park Natural site, Lewisham
1.2 km S
Forest Hill Mountain, Lewisham
3.7 km NW
Cator Park Natural site, Bromley
3 km SW
National Maritime Museum Museum, Greenwich
5.7 km N
Cutty Sark Museum, Greenwich
6 km N
Selhurst Park Landmark, Croydon
6.2 km SW