SS2 4DQ is a mixed residential area within the SS2 district of Southend-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within St. Luke's ward and the Rochford and Southend East constituency.
For families considering a move, SS2 4DQ represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 84 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for SS2 4DQ are sourced from Output Area E00080258 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SS2 4DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SS2 4DQ.
328
42
£ 41,400 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SS2 4DQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
SS2 4DQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (42) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS2 4DQ. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SS2 4DQ is moderate at 84 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Cecil Jones Academy
Temple Sutton Primary School
Sutton House Academy
Victory Park Academy
Bournemouth Park Academy
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery
Hamstel Junior School
Southend YMCA Community School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Lloyds Pharmacy0.0 km
- Majestic Wine Warehouse0.2 km
- Sushi Daily0.0 km
- Wilma's Bakery0.8 km
- Fine Foods0.8 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Temple Farm Cafe0.9 km
- Legenddeli / Ronalds Revenge1.0 km
- Cafe@thesquare0.6 km
- Kids Kingdom1.0 km
- McDonald's Restaurants Ltd0.7 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Waitrose Superstore (and Petrol Station)0.0 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Blossom Garden0.8 km
- Charcoal Grill0.6 km
- Cluny Fish Bar0.6 km
- Mr Chippy0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Prittlewell1.1 km
- Southend Victoria1.8 km
- Southend East1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Waitrose0.1 km
- B & Q Warehouse0.1 km
- Wellesley Hospital0.2 km
- Wellsley Hospital0.2 km
- B & Q Warehouse0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SS24DQ · Data under Open Government Licence