Victoria

Southend-on-Sea · East of England · population 13,039 · 7 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

10Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,195 of 6,856 in England
  • #722 of 746 in East of England
  • #16 of 17 in Southend-on-Sea
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents13,011
Median age (est.)35
Density8,088per km²
No qualifications22%
Degree or above27%
No car or van41%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 12%25–44 34%45–64 23%65+ 11%

Tenure

Own outright: 14%Mortgage/shared: 22%Social rent: 24%Private rent: 39%
Own outright 14%Mortgage/shared 22%Social rent 24%Private rent 39%

Households

One person: 41%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 19%Lone parent: 17%Other: 10%
One person 41%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 19%Lone parent 17%Other 10%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 18% · Elementary 13% · Caring & leisure 13%

All occupation groups
Professional18%
Elementary13%
Caring & leisure13%
Associate professional11%
Sales & customer service10%
Administrative10%
Skilled trades9%
Managers & directors9%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 76%Asian: 11%Black: 6%Mixed: 4%Other: 2%
White 76%Asian 11%Black 6%Mixed 4%Other 2%

Religion & identity

No religion 44% · Christian 39% · Muslim 8%

Born outside the UK: 23%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Victoria is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,195 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #16 of 17 in Southend-on-Sea. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (63) but weak on Crime (3). Typical homes here sold for about £238,750 over the past year, up 14% across five years (from 140 sales), 30% below the wider Southend-on-Sea median of £343,000. Typical household take-home income is around £35,580 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 245 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 10 · #6,188
Employment 10 · #6,161
Education 18 · #5,585
Health 11 · #6,106
Crime 3 · #6,654
Housing & access 63 · #2,521
Living environment 21 · #5,407

House prices ?

£238,750median (12m) · +6.1% yr · n=140
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£238,750140+6.1%+13.7%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=2)
Semi-detached£345,00020+8.3%+29.0%
Terraced£310,00041-1.3%+24.0%
Flat£184,50077+1.2%+1.9%
This area£238,750
Southend-on-Sea£343,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£35,580±£5,128 · #4,855 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£27,579
Price-to-income ?6.7×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

21Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

245 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 3,189 offences
Southend-on-Sea101
East of England70
England83

Rank #6,279 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences1,478
Theft655
Burglary74
Vehicle crime91
Criminal damage & arson255
Public order & weapons302
Drugs218
Robbery46
Other70

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 338 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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