SS9 1AG is a safe, established residential area on Broadway, 0.5km from Leigh-on-Sea in Southend-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within Leigh ward and the Southend West constituency.
For families considering a move, SS9 1AG represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — areas dominated by food and entertainment. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £100k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for SS9 1AG are sourced from Output Area E00080131 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROADWAY, SS9 1AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROADWAY, SS9 1AG.
267
45
£ 52,800 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SS9 1AG 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
SS9 1AG is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS9 1AG. The average age is 45.0. 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
£ 100,000
1 sales · Mean £ 100,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SS9 1AG has low crime rates — 37 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
Leigh North Street Primary School
West Leigh Infant School
West Leigh Junior School
Darlinghurst Academy
Chalkwell Hall Infant School
Chalkwell Hall Junior School
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Westcliff High School for Girls
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Essex Yacht Club0.3 km
- Cafe Vino0.2 km
- Iveagh Conservative Club0.9 km
- Crooked Billet0.6 km
- The Mayflower0.6 km
- + 10 more
Retailers - Other
34 nearby- Jays Supermarket0.3 km
- JMS Convenience0.1 km
- Leigh Pharmacy0.3 km
- Londis0.8 km
- Om News0.4 km
- + 29 more
Restaurant, Cafe
81 nearby- Boba Boulevard0.3 km
- Bubble Garden Leigh0.7 km
- Cake @ Annas Plants0.0 km
- Cult Coffee And Tattoos0.6 km
- Elsewhere0.3 km
- + 76 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Enfes Mangal0.1 km
- Fusion0.8 km
- Hong Kong Takeaway0.1 km
- The Leigh Chippy0.6 km
- Ela Ltd Southend Kebab0.9 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.7 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.8 km
- The Co-Operative Food0.7 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- The Co-Operative Group Food Ltd0.1 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chalkwell0.9 km
- Leigh-On-Sea1.2 km
- Westcliff2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Redcliff Drive0.1 km
- Seaview Road0.1 km
- Leighton Avenue0.1 km
- Broadway0.1 km
- Seaview Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SS91AG · Data under Open Government Licence