Postcode Analysis Southend-on-Sea, East of England

GRAND PARADE, SS9 1DR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRAND PARADE, SS9 1DR.

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Population

228

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 52,800 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SS9 1DR 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.

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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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5/10
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6/10
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6/10
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Area Character

SS9 1DR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 54, 65% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £317k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

SS9 1DR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Grand Parade, 0.8km from Leigh-on-Sea in Southend-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within Leigh ward and the Southend West constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 54 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £317k.

Census 2021 statistics for SS9 1DR are sourced from Output Area E00080103 (shared with 6 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 SS9 1DR. The average age is 54.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 310,000

6 sales · Mean £ 282,749

Terraced

£ 970,000

1 sales · Mean £ 970,000

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

SS9 1DR has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences74
Vehicle crime15
Anti-social behaviour13
Other theft13
Public order13

school Local Schools

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Leigh North Street Primary School

Good613 pupils0.6 km
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Chalkwell Hall Infant School

Good360 pupils0.9 km
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Chalkwell Hall Junior School

Good476 pupils0.9 km
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Darlinghurst Academy

Good550 pupils1.1 km
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

Good420 pupils1.2 km
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West Leigh Junior School

Outstanding514 pupils1.2 km
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West Leigh Infant School

Good357 pupils1.2 km
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Westcliff High School for Girls

Outstanding1348 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

33 nearby
  • Londis0.8 km
  • Jays Supermarket0.4 km
  • JMS Convenience0.3 km
  • Leigh Pharmacy0.7 km
  • Londis0.5 km
  • + 28 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Essex Yacht Club0.3 km
  • The Cork Dork0.8 km
  • Cafe Vino0.7 km
  • Iveagh Conservative Club0.6 km
  • The Broadway0.5 km
  • + 11 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

82 nearby
  • Baboush0.8 km
  • La Pazzetta Restaurant Limited0.8 km
  • Saltwater Beach Cafe0.7 km
  • Tides1.0 km
  • Boba Boulevard0.4 km
  • + 77 more
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Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Enfes Mangal0.3 km
  • Fusion0.6 km
  • Hong Kong Takeaway0.3 km
  • The Leigh Chippy0.4 km
  • Pasha Kebab Bar0.9 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • The Co-Operative Group Food Ltd0.5 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.9 km
  • The Co-Operative Food0.5 km
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chalkwell0.5 km
  • Leigh-On-Sea1.6 km
  • Westcliff2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Grand Drive0.1 km
  • Grand Drive0.1 km
  • Grand Parade0.1 km
  • Grand Parade0.1 km
  • Redcliff Drive0.3 km