Area Analysis Southend-on-Sea, East of England

SS0 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SS0 postcode area.

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Population

43,381

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 40,386 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
workEmployment
4/10
diversity_3Diversity
8/10
paymentsAffluence
6/10
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10/10
homeHome Ownership
3/10
trending_upInvestment
7/10
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Area Character

SS0 is an established family neighbourhood — 56% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £382k. Property prices are trending up 13.1% year-on-year.

home £382,145 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SS0 is a postcode district in Southend-on-Sea, East of England, covering 736 active and 372 retired postcodes.

The largest share of SS0 (18%) is characterised by an area where many residents are new to the country, mostly renting privately, alongside a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families (12%). A further 12% of the district is made up of a community-focused area with strong migrant family networks. This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes SS0 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in SS0 are around £382k, up 13.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SS0 at 324 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 41 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SS0 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.3%
Asian / British Asian8.8%
Black / African / Caribbean3.9%
Other / Mixed5.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences6045
Anti-social behaviour1162
Criminal damage and arson1049
Vehicle crime1029
Public order1026

school Local Schools

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Earls Hall Primary School

Good630 pupils
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Barons Court Primary School and Nursery

Outstanding296 pupils
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Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery

Good701 pupils
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Westcliff High School for Boys Academy

Outstanding1253 pupils
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Southend High School for Boys

Outstanding1317 pupils
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Westcliff High School for Girls

Outstanding1348 pupils
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St Thomas More High School

Good1216 pupils
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St Bernard's High School

Good966 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

77 nearby
  • Longthornes Chemist
  • Longthornes Chemist
  • Lothian Meats
  • ABI News
  • Aga Sklep
  • + 72 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Beaver Lodge
  • Cobham Lodge Hotel
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

113 nearby
  • Canton House
  • Captains Table
  • Chalkwell Park Rooms
  • Champagne Restaurant
  • Cheris Cafe
  • + 108 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Tesco
  • Tesco
  • Tesco
  • The Co-operative Group
  • A+D London Road Supermarket
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

28 nearby
  • Kebab Express
  • Little Tofu
  • Love Thai
  • Magic Wok
  • Mighty Pizza
  • + 23 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Cricketers Pub
  • Essex County Bowling Club
  • Mile And A Third
  • Porters Pub
  • The Cork Dork
  • + 8 more