Postcode Analysis Southend-on-Sea, East of England

ST AUGUSTINES AVENUE, SS1 3JE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST AUGUSTINES AVENUE, SS1 3JE.

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Population

247

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 53,200 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SS1 3JE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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5/10
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7/10
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3/10
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3/10
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8/10
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8/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SS1 3JE combines high owner-occupation (80%), strong property values (£630k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 7.1% year-on-year.

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

SS1 3JE is a sought-after residential area on St Augustines Avenue, 0.1km from Thorpe Bay in Southend-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within Thorpe ward and the Rochford and Southend East constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SS1, SS1 3JE offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. At 53 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 80% 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 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £630k, down 7.1% year-on-year. 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 SS1 3JE are sourced from Output Area E00080357 (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 SS1 3JE. The average age is 52.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.9%
Asian / British Asian2.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 585,000

9 sales · Mean £ 576,407

Detached

£ 470,000

1 sales · Mean £ 470,000

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

SS1 3JE has low crime rates — 19 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 offences39
Vehicle crime17
Criminal damage and arson9
Anti-social behaviour7
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Bournes Green Junior School

Outstanding264 pupils0.5 km
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Thorpedene Primary School

Good496 pupils0.5 km
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Bournes Green Infant School

Outstanding180 pupils0.6 km
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Shoeburyness High School

Good1789 pupils0.9 km
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Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School

Good441 pupils1.1 km
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Greenways Primary School

Good935 pupils1.5 km
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Southend High School for Girls

Outstanding1252 pupils1.5 km
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St George's Catholic Primary School

Good211 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • The Dog Cafe0.3 km
  • Shoebury Youth Centre0.9 km
  • Thorpe Hall Golf Club0.7 km
  • Station Brew / Trattoria Verde0.2 km
  • The Smoothie Shack TB0.1 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Woolpack News0.8 km
  • Shakti News0.3 km
  • Bansal Pharmacy0.2 km
  • Broadway Fruits0.2 km
  • Howells And Harrison0.2 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Red Lantern0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Thorpe Bay0.2 km
  • Shoeburyness2.3 km
  • Southend East2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Thorpe Bay Railway Station0.2 km
  • Marcus Avenue0.2 km
  • Marcus Avenue0.2 km
  • Thorpe Bay Rail Station0.2 km
  • Thorpe Bay Rail Station0.2 km