Postcode Analysis Southend-on-Sea, East of England

SS0 0BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SS0 0BW.

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Population

229

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 44,200 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SS0 0BW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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9/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 65% owner-occupation and average age 41, SS0 0BW has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SS0 0BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood within the SS0 district of Southend-on-Sea. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Blenheim Park ward and the Southend West constituency.

Day-to-day life in SS0 0BW has the character of these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for SS0 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00079986 (shared with 6 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 0BW. The average age is 40.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.8%
Asian / British Asian6.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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

SS0 0BW has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences34
Burglary13
Anti-social behaviour11
Other theft11
Vehicle crime9

school Local Schools

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St Thomas More High School

Good1216 pupils0.0 km
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Westcliff High School for Boys Academy

Outstanding1253 pupils0.3 km
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Westcliff High School for Girls

Outstanding1348 pupils0.3 km
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

Good420 pupils0.5 km
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Darlinghurst Academy

Good550 pupils0.7 km
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Blenheim Primary School

Outstanding656 pupils0.7 km
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The St Christopher School

Outstanding229 pupils0.8 km
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Chalkwell Hall Junior School

Good476 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Bridgwater Pharmacy0.4 km
  • Costcutters0.9 km
  • Eastwood Boulevard Post Office0.3 km
  • Londis0.9 km
  • Royal Bank Of Scotland0.9 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Blenheim Primary School Nursery0.7 km
  • Fondant Memories0.4 km
  • LifeStreams Coffee House0.9 km
  • Mendip Community Group0.5 km
  • Westcliff High School For Boys - Sixth Form Centre0.3 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Chris' Famous Fish0.4 km
  • Curry Pot0.9 km
  • Eastwood Takeaway0.9 km
  • Magic Wok0.4 km
  • Fish A Licious0.9 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Peggy Sue's Piano Bar0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chalkwell1.7 km
  • Westcliff2.4 km
  • Leigh-On-Sea2.6 km

Bus Stops

  • St Thomas Moore School0.1 km
  • St Thomas Moore School0.1 km
  • Eastwood Boulevard North0.1 km
  • Westcliff High School0.1 km
  • Eastwood Boulevard North0.1 km