Postcode Analysis Southend-on-Sea, East of England

METEOR ROAD, SS0 8DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for METEOR ROAD, SS0 8DF.

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Population

352

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 47,800 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SS0 8DF 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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2/10
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1/10
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10/10
workEmployment
5/10
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9/10
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6/10
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9/10
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2/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SS0 8DF — age 36, 34% ownership, 61% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

home £227,777 median price shield Safety 2/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SS0 8DF is a mixed residential area on Meteor Road, 0.4km from Westcliff-on-Sea in Southend-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within Chalkwell ward and the Southend West constituency.

For renters and young professionals, SS0 8DF offers a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 61% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £227k.

Census 2021 statistics for SS0 8DF are sourced from Output Area E00080013 (shared with 4 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 SS0 8DF. The average age is 35.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British79.5%
Asian / British Asian9.1%
Black / African / Caribbean7.1%
Other / Mixed4.3%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 184,250

20 sales · Mean £ 181,950

Semi-Detached

£ 430,000

5 sales · Mean £ 369,500

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

Crime around SS0 8DF is moderate at 70 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 offences282
Anti-social behaviour77
Criminal damage and arson49
Other theft43
Vehicle crime43

school Local Schools

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St Bernard's High School

Good966 pupils0.7 km
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Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery

Good701 pupils0.8 km
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Barons Court Primary School and Nursery

Outstanding296 pupils0.9 km
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St Helen's Catholic Primary School

Good414 pupils1.0 km
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Westborough Academy

Requires Improvement450 pupils1.2 km
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St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School

Good669 pupils1.2 km
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Chalkwell Hall Infant School

Good360 pupils1.5 km
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Chalkwell Hall Junior School

Good476 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

50 nearby
  • Kings Off Licence0.3 km
  • Londis1.0 km
  • Mini Mart0.3 km
  • Royal Convenience Store0.2 km
  • AF&O Limited0.9 km
  • + 45 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Cobham Lodge Hotel0.3 km
  • Beaver Lodge0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Mile And A Third0.3 km
  • The Lamb And Lion Grill0.2 km
  • The Middle Ground0.4 km
  • Porters Pub1.0 km
  • The Trading Rooms0.6 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

90 nearby
  • Baboush1.0 km
  • Cafe O'Portugues0.3 km
  • Canton House0.2 km
  • Cheris Cafe0.3 km
  • La Pazzetta Restaurant Limited1.0 km
  • + 85 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Chicken Star0.3 km
  • Oui Chef Catering Group Ltd0.3 km
  • Pizza Go Go0.4 km
  • Answer Cafe0.4 km
  • Crunchy Chicken & Tasty Ribs0.4 km
  • + 16 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • A+D London Road Supermarket0.7 km
  • Co-Op0.5 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Westcliff0.3 km
  • Chalkwell1.3 km
  • Southend Victoria1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Meteor Road0.1 km
  • Meteor Road0.1 km
  • Ditton Court Road0.2 km
  • Ditton Court Road0.2 km
  • Palmerston Road0.2 km