SS3 0BY is a mixed residential area within the SS3 district of Rochford. Administratively it sits within Foulness and The Wakerings ward and the Rochford and Southend East constituency.
For families considering a move, SS3 0BY represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for SS3 0BY are sourced from Output Area E00111328 (shared with 40 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SS3 0BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SS3 0BY.
342
46
£ 43,400 /yr
47%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SS3 0BY — age 46, 80% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS3 0BY. The average age is 46.3. 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.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shoeburyness4.9 km
- Thorpe Bay5.6 km
- Burnham-On-Crouch6.8 km
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Postcode Profile: SS30BY · Data under Open Government Licence