Postcode Analysis Southend-on-Sea, East of England

WESTBOROUGH ROAD, SS0 9JQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTBOROUGH ROAD, SS0 9JQ.

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Population

306

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 43,700 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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5/10
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8/10
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4/10
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7/10
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Area Character

SS0 9JQ is an established family neighbourhood — 53% owner-occupation and an average age of 35 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £385k 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 9JQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Westborough Road, 0.7km from Westcliff-on-Sea in Southend-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within Westborough ward and the Southend West constituency.

For renters and young professionals, SS0 9JQ offers members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £385k.

Census 2021 statistics for SS0 9JQ are sourced from Output Area E00080411 (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 9JQ. The average age is 35.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British74.5%
Asian / British Asian18.1%
Black / African / Caribbean3.2%
Other / Mixed4.2%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 287,000

5 sales · Mean £ 312,200

Flat

£ 113,000

1 sales · Mean £ 113,000

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

SS0 9JQ has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences244
Criminal damage and arson41
Vehicle crime38
Other theft34
Public order33

school Local Schools

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Westborough Academy

Requires Improvement450 pupils0.4 km
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Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery

Good701 pupils0.7 km
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Lancaster School

Good104 pupils0.8 km
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Chase High School

Good1169 pupils0.8 km
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St Helen's Catholic Primary School

Good414 pupils0.8 km
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Southend High School for Boys

Outstanding1317 pupils0.8 km
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St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School

Good669 pupils1.0 km
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Barons Court Primary School and Nursery

Outstanding296 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

57 nearby
  • W H Smith - Tower Block0.9 km
  • WH Smith - Cardigan Wing0.9 km
  • Kings Off Licence0.9 km
  • Boswells0.6 km
  • Colliers0.6 km
  • + 52 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

73 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.9 km
  • Spice Of Life0.9 km
  • Cafe O'Portugues0.9 km
  • Cheris Cafe0.8 km
  • Madeira Cafe0.8 km
  • + 68 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Mile And A Third0.8 km
  • The Middle Ground0.6 km
  • Porters Pub0.8 km
  • Essex County Bowling Club0.6 km
  • The Plough0.3 km
  • + 8 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • Chicken Star0.9 km
  • Oui Chef Catering Group Ltd0.8 km
  • Pizza Go Go0.8 km
  • Crunchy Chicken & Tasty Ribs0.7 km
  • Chilli Green0.8 km
  • + 20 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • A+D London Road Supermarket0.8 km
  • Co-Op0.6 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Food Plus0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Westcliff1.0 km
  • Southend Victoria1.3 km
  • Prittlewell1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Westborough Road0.1 km
  • Westborough Road0.1 km
  • West Road turn0.2 km
  • Hainault Avenue0.2 km
  • Hamlet Court Road0.3 km