SS9 1AS is a safe, established residential area on Cliff Parade, 0.4km from Leigh-on-Sea in Southend-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within Leigh ward and the Southend West constituency.
For families considering a move, SS9 1AS represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a eat, drink and be merry character: areas dominated by food and entertainment. At 45 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £550k.
Census 2021 statistics for SS9 1AS are sourced from Output Area E00080131 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CLIFF PARADE, SS9 1AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLIFF PARADE, SS9 1AS.
267
45
£ 52,800 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SS9 1AS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SS9 1AS combines high owner-occupation (68%), strong property values (£550k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £550k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS9 1AS. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 550,000
8 sales · Mean £ 716,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SS9 1AS has low crime rates — 47 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Leigh North Street Primary School
West Leigh Infant School
West Leigh Junior School
Chalkwell Hall Infant School
Chalkwell Hall Junior School
Darlinghurst Academy
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Westcliff High School for Girls
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Essex Yacht Club0.2 km
- Cafe Vino0.3 km
- Iveagh Conservative Club1.0 km
- The Broadway0.1 km
- Peggy Sue's Piano Bar0.9 km
- + 10 more
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- Jays Supermarket0.5 km
- JMS Convenience0.2 km
- Leigh Pharmacy0.3 km
- Londis0.9 km
- Om News0.4 km
- + 28 more
Restaurant, Cafe
81 nearby- Boba Boulevard0.5 km
- Bubble Garden Leigh0.8 km
- Cake @ Annas Plants0.2 km
- Cult Coffee And Tattoos0.7 km
- Elsewhere0.3 km
- + 76 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Enfes Mangal0.2 km
- Fusion0.9 km
- Hong Kong Takeaway0.2 km
- The Leigh Chippy0.7 km
- Just Wing It Essex Ltd0.9 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
- The Co-Operative Group Food Ltd0.1 km
- Morrisons Daily0.9 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.9 km
- The Co-Operative Food0.8 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chalkwell1.0 km
- Leigh-On-Sea1.2 km
- Westcliff2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Seaview Road0.0 km
- Seaview Road0.0 km
- Seaview Road0.2 km
- Broadway0.2 km
- Redcliff Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SS91AS · Data under Open Government Licence