SS9 3PJ is a sought-after residential area on Bailey Road, 1.5km from Leigh-on-Sea in Southend-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within West Leigh ward and the Southend West constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SS9, SS9 3PJ offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 75% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £482k. 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 SS9 3PJ are sourced from Output Area E00080460 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BAILEY ROAD, SS9 3PJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BAILEY ROAD, SS9 3PJ.
325
41
£ 61,300 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SS9 3PJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. SS9 3PJ's low deprivation rank, 75% ownership, and £482k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS9 3PJ. The average age is 40.9. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 630,000
1 sales · Mean £ 630,000
Terraced
£ 404,000
6 sales · Mean £ 414,666
Semi-Detached
£ 385,000
5 sales · Mean £ 433,999
Flat
£ 307,500
1 sales · Mean £ 307,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SS9 3PJ has low crime rates — 17 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.
school Local Schools
Belfairs Academy
West Leigh Infant School
West Leigh Junior School
Fairways Primary School
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Woodfield Food & Wine0.9 km
- Woodfield Newsagents0.9 km
- Belinda Janes Florist0.3 km
- Frenchs Chemist0.3 km
- Grouts The Bakers0.3 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Coffee Station1.0 km
- Bite N Eat0.3 km
- From Eden Restaurant And Bar0.2 km
- Indiana0.3 km
- La Casetta0.2 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Belfair Bar0.3 km
- Estuary Club0.2 km
- The Harry0.4 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsbury's Local0.8 km
- Tesco Metro0.4 km
- The Co-Operative0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Leigh Spice0.4 km
- Pizza Hut1.0 km
- Room Service Express0.3 km
- The Chinese Chippy0.8 km
- The Perfect Plaice0.3 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leigh-On-Sea1.0 km
- Chalkwell2.7 km
- Westcliff4.1 km
Bus Stops
- Belfairs School0.2 km
- Medway Crescent0.2 km
- Canvey Road0.2 km
- Canvey Road0.3 km
- Highlands Boulevard0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SS93PJ · Data under Open Government Licence