Postcode Analysis Southend-on-Sea, East of England

SOUTHBOURNE GROVE, SS0 0AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTHBOURNE GROVE, SS0 0AL.

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Population

398

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 46,100 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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10/10
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10/10
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6/10
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4/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SS0 0AL combines high owner-occupation (82%), strong property values (£672k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £672k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 50.5% year-on-year.

home £672,916 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SS0 0AL is a sought-after residential area on Southbourne Grove, 1.3km 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 0AL offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 82% 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 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £672k, up 50.5% year-on-year. 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 0AL are sourced from Output Area E00080191 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS0 0AL. The average age is 40.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.4%
Asian / British Asian6.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed7.1%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 660,000

6 sales · Mean £ 678,333

Detached

£ 580,000

10 sales · Mean £ 626,000

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

SS0 0AL has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences45
Anti-social behaviour11
Burglary10
Vehicle crime9
Other crime8

school Local Schools

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St Thomas More High School

Good1216 pupils0.6 km
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Lancaster School

Good104 pupils0.7 km
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Chase High School

Good1169 pupils0.7 km
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Westcliff High School for Boys Academy

Outstanding1253 pupils0.8 km
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Westcliff High School for Girls

Outstanding1348 pupils0.9 km
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

Good420 pupils0.9 km
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Earls Hall Primary School

Good630 pupils0.9 km
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Southend High School for Boys

Outstanding1317 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • Bridgwater Pharmacy0.3 km
  • Eastwood Boulevard Post Office0.6 km
  • K T Newsagents0.7 km
  • Londis0.3 km
  • Royal Bank Of Scotland0.6 km
  • + 13 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • Fondant Memories0.4 km
  • Harris & Hoole0.7 km
  • LifeStreams Coffee House0.3 km
  • Mendip Community Group0.6 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Chris' Famous Fish0.3 km
  • Magic Wok0.3 km
  • Pizza Time0.7 km
  • Chilli Green0.9 km
  • Eat Well0.9 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Strawberry Fields Public House0.8 km
  • Porters Pub0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chalkwell1.9 km
  • Westcliff2.2 km
  • Southend Airport2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Bridgwater Drive0.1 km
  • Southbourne Grove0.1 km
  • Bridgwater Drive0.1 km
  • Westbourne Grove0.2 km
  • Southbourne Grove0.2 km