Postcode Analysis Southend-on-Sea, East of England

ROSARY GARDENS, SS0 0AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROSARY GARDENS, SS0 0AJ.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

369

cake
Avg Age

45

payments
Avg Income

£ 46,100 /yr

work
Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

shieldSafety
7/10
family_restroomFamily
8/10
favoriteHealth
10/10
workEmployment
8/10
diversity_3Diversity
3/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
directions_transitTransit
8/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
trending_upInvestment
9/10
psychology

Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. SS0 0AJ's low deprivation rank, 88% ownership, and £475k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

home £475,000 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SS0 0AJ is a sought-after residential area on Rosary Gardens, 1.4km from Prittlewell in Southend-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within Prittlewell ward and the Southend West constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SS0, SS0 0AJ offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. The 45 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £475k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for SS0 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00080182 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS0 0AJ. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.8%
Asian / British Asian6.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 0%
lightbulb

Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 423,500

2 sales · Mean £ 423,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SS0 0AJ has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences44
Vehicle crime11
Other theft9
Public order8
Burglary6

school Local Schools

P

Earls Hall Primary School

Good630 pupils0.9 km
S

St Thomas More High School

Good1216 pupils0.9 km
A

Lancaster School

Good104 pupils0.9 km
S

Chase High School

Good1169 pupils0.9 km
P

Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery

Good479 pupils0.9 km
S

Westcliff High School for Boys Academy

Outstanding1253 pupils1.1 km
A

Kingsdown School

Good123 pupils1.1 km
S

Southend High School for Boys

Outstanding1317 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Bridgwater Pharmacy0.4 km
  • K T Newsagents0.7 km
  • Londis0.5 km
  • Royal Bank Of Scotland0.2 km
  • Spar0.5 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.8 km
  • Fondant Memories0.5 km
  • Harris & Hoole0.3 km
  • LifeStreams Coffee House0.5 km
  • Mendip Community Group0.7 km
  • + 1 more
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Chris' Famous Fish0.4 km
  • Magic Wok0.4 km
  • Pizza Time0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Strawberry Fields Public House0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Southend Airport1.9 km
  • Prittlewell2.3 km
  • Chalkwell2.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Badgers Close0.1 km
  • Rosary Gardens0.1 km
  • Rosary Gardens0.1 km
  • Somerset Avenue0.2 km
  • Westbourne Grove0.2 km