Postcode Analysis Southend-on-Sea, East of England

CAMBRIDGE ROAD, SS1 1EP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAMBRIDGE ROAD, SS1 1EP.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

397

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 39,700 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SS1 1EP 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.

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1/10
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2/10
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8/10
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6/10
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7/10
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7/10
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9/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SS1 1EP spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

SS1 1EP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cambridge Road, 0.2km from Clifftown in Southend-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within Milton ward and the Rochford and Southend East constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 109 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £440k.

Census 2021 statistics for SS1 1EP are sourced from Output Area E00080138 (shared with 8 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 SS1 1EP. The average age is 36.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.9%
Asian / British Asian4.5%
Black / African / Caribbean4.0%
Other / Mixed8.6%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 277,500

4 sales · Mean £ 273,000

Terraced

£ 485,000

5 sales · Mean £ 478,000

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

Crime around SS1 1EP is above average at 109 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 offences281
Anti-social behaviour74
Drugs59
Shoplifting54
Criminal damage and arson53

school Local Schools

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Barons Court Primary School and Nursery

Outstanding296 pupils0.4 km
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St Bernard's High School

Good966 pupils0.5 km
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St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School

Good669 pupils0.7 km
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St Helen's Catholic Primary School

Good414 pupils0.7 km
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Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery

Good701 pupils0.7 km
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Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery

Good380 pupils1.1 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Good436 pupils1.4 km
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Southend YMCA Community School

Good9 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

79 nearby
  • Big News 40.5 km
  • Card Factory0.5 km
  • Cards & Candy0.5 km
  • Kings Off Licence1.0 km
  • Queens Convenience Store0.3 km
  • + 74 more
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Pub, NightClub

24 nearby
  • Mile And A Third0.9 km
  • Saks Sports Bar0.5 km
  • The Cliff Hotel0.1 km
  • Alex Public House0.4 km
  • Chinnerys1.0 km
  • + 19 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

172 nearby
  • 12th Street Burgers & Shakes0.5 km
  • Atrium Cafe0.4 km
  • Bubble Garden0.5 km
  • Cafe O'Portugues1.0 km
  • Caffe Nero0.5 km
  • + 167 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

34 nearby
  • Big Spice0.5 km
  • Chicken Star0.9 km
  • Mooboo0.5 km
  • Oui Chef Catering Group Ltd0.9 km
  • Pizza Go Go0.9 km
  • + 29 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Hamiltons Boutique Hotel0.5 km
  • Park Inn Palace Hotel0.8 km
  • Pier View Guest House0.5 km
  • The Borough Hotel1.0 km
  • Gleneagles Guesthouse0.3 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

12 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Iceland Foods0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • A+D London Road Supermarket0.7 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Southend Central0.5 km
  • Southend0.6 km
  • Southend Victoria0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Wilson Road0.1 km
  • Wilson Road0.2 km
  • Prittlewell Square0.3 km
  • Scratton Road0.3 km
  • Nelson Street0.3 km