SS0 9XT is a sought-after residential area on Cavendish Gardens, 1.1km from Chalkwell in Southend-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within Blenheim Park ward and the Southend West constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SS0, SS0 9XT offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £265k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SS0 9XT are sourced from Output Area E00079971 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CAVENDISH GARDENS, SS0 9XT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAVENDISH GARDENS, SS0 9XT.
307
45
£ 44,200 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
SS0 9XT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £265k, 91% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS0 9XT. The average age is 45.2. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 265,000
2 sales · Mean £ 265,000
Terraced
£ 330,000
1 sales · Mean £ 330,000
Semi-Detached
£ 320,000
1 sales · Mean £ 320,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SS0 9XT has low crime rates — 18 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
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Chalkwell Hall Infant School
Chalkwell Hall Junior School
Westcliff High School for Girls
St Thomas More High School
Darlinghurst Academy
Lancaster School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Bridgwater Pharmacy0.8 km
- Eastwood Boulevard Post Office0.3 km
- Londis0.8 km
- Spar0.7 km
- Costcutters0.6 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
34 nearby- Fondant Memories0.8 km
- LifeStreams Coffee House0.8 km
- Mendip Community Group1.0 km
- Westcliff High School For Boys - Sixth Form Centre0.5 km
- The Burger Bar Club0.9 km
- + 29 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Chris' Famous Fish0.8 km
- Magic Wok0.8 km
- Chilli Green0.6 km
- Eat Well0.6 km
- Delhi Wraps0.6 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Peggy Sue's Piano Bar0.9 km
- Porters Pub0.6 km
- Iveagh Conservative Club0.8 km
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Iceland1.0 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.7 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chalkwell1.3 km
- Westcliff1.8 km
- Prittlewell2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Albany0.1 km
- Albany0.1 km
- Cavendish Gardens0.2 km
- Cavendish Gardens0.2 km
- Mannering Gardens South0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SS09XT · Data under Open Government Licence