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SS0 postcode area · Southend-on-Sea

The SS0 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Southend-on-Sea. Area Scores range from 9 to 46 across them. Every full SS0 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the SS0 district, Prittlewell is the strongest performer at 46 out of 100 (#3,665 of 6,856 nationally); Victoria is the weakest at 10. 3 of the 7 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. Median prices range from £235,000 in Southend Central to £380,000 in Blenheim Park.

Living here

Typical net household income£40,121a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime135per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)40
Owner-occupied56%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the SS0 district

£315,000median home sold over the past year · +21.2% over 5 years · +8.6% over the year · 508 sales
Detached£540,000
Semi-detached£390,000
Terraced£350,000
Flat£204,000
Southend-on-Sea£343,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
PrittlewellSouthend-on-Sea 3,66546 £368,750
ChalkwellSouthend-on-Sea 3,84444 £316,250
EastwoodSouthend-on-Sea 3,89243 £337,500
Blenheim ParkSouthend-on-Sea 4,11140 £380,000
WestboroughSouthend-on-Sea 4,66632 £299,500
Southend CentralSouthend-on-Sea 5,94813 £235,000
VictoriaSouthend-on-Sea 6,19510 £238,750

People living in SS0 Census 2021

Residents78,174
Median age (est.)40
Density5,804per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above28%
No car or van29%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 11%25–44 29%45–64 26%65+ 17%

Tenure

Own outright: 27%Mortgage/shared: 29%Social rent: 11%Private rent: 33%
Own outright 27%Mortgage/shared 29%Social rent 11%Private rent 33%

Households

One person: 36%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 12%Other: 13%
One person 36%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 12%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 20% · Associate professional 13% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional20%
Associate professional13%
Managers & directors12%
Caring & leisure11%
Administrative11%
Skilled trades10%
Elementary10%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 84%Asian: 8%Black: 4%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 84%Asian 8%Black 4%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

No religion 44% · Christian 41% · Muslim 4%

Born outside the UK: 16%

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.

Towns & places in SS0

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the SS0 district.

Eastwood

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around SS0.

SS9 SS22 SS2 SS99 SS1 SS4 SS3 SS7

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.