SS0 0BB is a sought-after residential area on Kenilworth Gardens, 1.5km from Prittlewell in Southend-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within Blenheim Park ward and the Southend West constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SS0, SS0 0BB offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 93% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £472k. 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 0BB are sourced from Output Area E00079991 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KENILWORTH GARDENS, SS0 0BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KENILWORTH GARDENS, SS0 0BB.
336
42
£ 44,200 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SS0 0BB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SS0 0BB combines high owner-occupation (93%), strong property values (£472k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS0 0BB. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 450,000
3 sales · Mean £ 407,500
Semi-Detached
£ 540,000
1 sales · Mean £ 540,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SS0 0BB has low crime rates — 14 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.
school Local Schools
St Thomas More High School
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Westcliff High School for Girls
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Chase High School
Lancaster School
Chalkwell Hall Infant School
Chalkwell Hall Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Bridgwater Pharmacy0.4 km
- Eastwood Boulevard Post Office0.4 km
- K T Newsagents0.9 km
- Londis0.5 km
- Royal Bank Of Scotland0.8 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Fondant Memories0.4 km
- Harris & Hoole0.9 km
- LifeStreams Coffee House0.5 km
- Mendip Community Group0.7 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd1.0 km
- Tesco1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Chris' Famous Fish0.4 km
- Magic Wok0.4 km
- Pizza Time0.9 km
- Morley's Fried Chicken0.9 km
- Chilli Green0.8 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Porters Pub0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chalkwell1.7 km
- Westcliff2.1 km
- Prittlewell2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Southbourne Grove0.1 km
- Southbourne Grove0.1 km
- Mannering Gardens South0.2 km
- Southbourne Grove0.2 km
- Mannering Gardens South0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SS00BB · Data under Open Government Licence