SS9 4QP is a sought-after residential area on The Fairway, 1.1km from Eastwood in Southend-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within Belfairs ward and the Southend West constituency.
For serious buyers, SS9 4QP is a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. Residents here average 56 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 93% 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £429k. 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 4QP are sourced from Output Area E00079958 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE FAIRWAY, SS9 4QP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE FAIRWAY, SS9 4QP.
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56
£ 42,800 /yr
39%
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
SS9 4QP is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 93% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £429k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS9 4QP. The average age is 55.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 350,000
5 sales · Mean £ 345,599
Detached
£ 434,750
6 sales · Mean £ 445,291
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SS9 4QP has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Fairways Primary School
Edwards Hall Primary School
The St Christopher School
The Eastwood Academy
Belfairs Academy
Blenheim Primary School
Eastwood Primary School & Nursery
Heycroft Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Belfairs Chemists Ltd0.6 km
- Belfairs Post Office0.6 km
- Cambridge News1.0 km
- Eastwood Road Supermarket0.6 km
- Grouts The Bakers0.6 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Woodcutters Arms0.6 km
- Brookside Tavern0.8 km
- The Bellhouse0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Axe That Hunger0.6 km
- Belfairs Woodland Centre0.6 km
- Club Sandwich0.6 km
- The Inn At Belfairs0.6 km
- Artability Ltd0.8 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- The Co-Operative Food Group Ltd0.6 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Byfords Food Hall0.3 km
- Lidl0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Eastwood Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Golden Dragon0.6 km
- Munch King0.6 km
- Charcoal And Earth0.8 km
- Chick N Shake0.8 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leigh-On-Sea2.5 km
- Chalkwell3.3 km
- Rayleigh4.1 km
Bus Stops
- Belfairs Park Drive0.1 km
- Belfairs Park Drive0.1 km
- Fairways School0.2 km
- Eastwood Old Road Shops0.3 km
- Eastwood Old Road Shops0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SS94QP · Data under Open Government Licence