SS1 1FA House Prices & Local Information

SS1 1FA is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.3km from Southend-on-Sea 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 working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 56% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Southend-on-Sea.

Safety: Crime rates are high (291 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 1FA are sourced from Output Area E00080168 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.