St Luke's is a residential area in Southend-on-Sea, located to the west of the town centre. The area is characterised by terraced and semi-detached houses, many of which date back to the early 20th century. It is bordered by major roads like London Road and West Road, providing easy access to the town centre and transport links. Local amenities include small shops, cafes, and takeaways, catering to everyday needs.
The area is home to St Luke's Church, a notable landmark, and is close to Southend Hospital. Green spaces like Blenheim Park offer recreational opportunities, with playgrounds and open areas. St Luke's has a mix of long-term residents and students, due to its proximity to the University of Essex's Southend Campus. The area provides a balance of convenience and community, with a quieter atmosphere compared to the busier town centre.
On average St Lukes has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in St Lukes is £41,400 per year. There are 4 schools in St Lukes: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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