SS1 1EJ is an active urban area on Cambridge Court, 0.2km from Clifftown in Southend-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within Milton ward and the Rochford and Southend East constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are high (223 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £150k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 12.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SS1 1EJ are sourced from Output Area E00080151 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CAMBRIDGE COURT, SS1 1EJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAMBRIDGE COURT, SS1 1EJ.
233
53
£ 39,700 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SS1 1EJ 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
No single demographic signal dominates SS1 1EJ — age 53, 67% ownership, 28% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £150k. Property prices are trending up 12.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS1 1EJ. The average age is 53.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 145,000
26 sales · Mean £ 155,230
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SS1 1EJ are high at 223 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School
St Bernard's High School
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Bournemouth Park Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
74 nearby- Big News 40.2 km
- Card Factory0.4 km
- Cards & Candy0.2 km
- Queens Convenience Store0.4 km
- River Island Clothing Company0.3 km
- + 69 more
Pub, NightClub
23 nearby- Saks Sports Bar0.2 km
- The Cliff Hotel0.3 km
- Cricketers Pub0.8 km
- Entice0.6 km
- Revolution0.4 km
- + 18 more
Restaurant, Cafe
144 nearby- 12th Street Burgers & Shakes0.3 km
- Atrium Cafe0.2 km
- Bubble Garden0.2 km
- Caffe Nero0.4 km
- Coffee Point0.2 km
- + 139 more
Takeaway Shop
34 nearby- Big Spice0.3 km
- Mooboo0.3 km
- Van Looys0.2 km
- Wenzel's The Bakers0.3 km
- Subway0.4 km
- + 29 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Gleneagles Guesthouse0.2 km
- Ilfracombe House Hotel0.4 km
- Royal Hotel0.4 km
- Holiday Inn Southend0.9 km
- Hamiltons Boutique Hotel0.3 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Tesco0.4 km
- Food Plus0.7 km
- Southchurch Convenience Store & Mini Mart0.6 km
- Southend Food Centre0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Southend Central0.2 km
- Southend0.4 km
- Southend Victoria0.7 km
Bus Stops
- Scratton Road0.1 km
- Nelson Street0.1 km
- Alexander Street0.2 km
- Southend Central Rail Station0.2 km
- Prittlewell Square0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SS11EJ · Data under Open Government Licence