SS1 1AL is an up-and-coming urban area on Nelson Mews, 0.3km from Clifftown in Southend-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within Milton ward and the Rochford and Southend East constituency.
For serious buyers, SS1 1AL is a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. Residents here average 56 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 71% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are high (286 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £450k. 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 SS1 1AL are sourced from Output Area E00080170 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NELSON MEWS, SS1 1AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NELSON MEWS, SS1 1AL.
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56
£ 39,700 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SS1 1AL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
SS1 1AL is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 71% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £450k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS1 1AL. The average age is 55.7. 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: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 450,000
1 sales · Mean £ 450,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SS1 1AL are high at 286 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
St Bernard's High School
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Bournemouth Park Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
75 nearby- Big News 40.1 km
- Card Factory0.4 km
- Cards & Candy0.1 km
- Queens Convenience Store0.4 km
- River Island Clothing Company0.3 km
- + 70 more
Pub, NightClub
23 nearby- Saks Sports Bar0.1 km
- The Cliff Hotel0.4 km
- Cricketers Pub0.9 km
- Entice0.6 km
- Revolution0.4 km
- + 18 more
Restaurant, Cafe
141 nearby- 12th Street Burgers & Shakes0.2 km
- Atrium Cafe0.2 km
- Bubble Garden0.1 km
- Caffe Nero0.4 km
- Coffee Point0.2 km
- + 136 more
Takeaway Shop
38 nearby- Big Spice0.2 km
- Mooboo0.2 km
- Van Looys0.1 km
- Wenzel's The Bakers0.3 km
- Subway0.4 km
- + 33 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Gleneagles Guesthouse0.2 km
- Ilfracombe House Hotel0.5 km
- Royal Hotel0.3 km
- Holiday Inn Southend0.8 km
- Hamiltons Boutique Hotel0.3 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Tesco0.4 km
- Food Plus0.8 km
- Southchurch Convenience Store & Mini Mart0.5 km
- Southend Food Centre0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Southend Central0.1 km
- Southend0.3 km
- Southend Victoria0.7 km
Bus Stops
- Nelson Street0.1 km
- Scratton Road0.1 km
- Alexander Street0.1 km
- Southend Central Rail Station0.1 km
- Southend Central Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SS11AL · Data under Open Government Licence