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SS0 0AG

Southbourne Gardens

Prittlewell

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Overview

Postcode SS0 0AG is located in an urban city, within the Prittlewell area of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England region, and forms part of the Prittlewell area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 137.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Prittlewell is £55,915 per year. The median sale price in Prittlewell is £365,000 (around £359 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £291,000 and £461,250. The nearest station is Chalkwell, about 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Millenium Open Space.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Prittlewell has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,757 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Prittlewell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 137.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.4%

Approximately 11.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Prittlewell is £55,915 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 285 ft away from SS0 0AG.

Flood risk

No risk

Prittlewell near SS0 0AG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chalkwell located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS0 0AG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMillenium Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Millenium Open Space
0.5 miPrittle Brook ParkSmallWalking directions to Prittle Brook Park

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
4,200.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
72.98(+131%)
Public order
13.07(+155%)
Bicycle theft
9.8(+1053%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.8(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.26(-20%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
88.19%
Bangladeshi
9
3.12%
Other White
7
2.43%
Other
6
2.08%
Indian
4
1.39%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
28.63%
Level 3 (A level)
45
19.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
17.09%
No qualifications
39
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
12.39%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
51.22%
Owns with a mortgage
38
30.89%
Other social rented
14
11.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.69%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Prittlewell

Median price: £365,000
Price per sq ft: £359
Sales (last 12 months): 119
Typical range (middle 50%): £291K – £461K

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £359 per square foot) in Prittlewell area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £775,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Prittlewell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£451,000£447
Semi-Detached57£425,000£369
Terraced18£351,250£328
Flats29£201,000£333

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Prittlewell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Prittlewell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£410,500£152,000£329,000£237,000
2017£392,000£176,250£320,000£272,500
2018£390,000£175,000£315,000£270,000
2019£412,500£170,500£315,750£255,000
2020£425,000£240,000£350,000£293,000
2021£450,000£185,000£370,000£316,500
2022£523,500£222,500£410,000£350,000
2023£470,000£214,250£400,000£240,750
2024£430,000£211,250£398,750£321,000
2025£495,000£201,500£385,000£328,775
2026£420,250£223,750£420,000£339,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Prittlewell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Prittlewell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£302£254£300£234
2017£312£294£318£255
2018£304£286£327£321
2019£314£299£328£272
2020£331£320£336£292
2021£358£316£361£307
2022£432£335£402£343
2023£342£335£375£292
2024£377£341£398£316
2025£419£355£381£320
2026£501£328£375£321
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Prittlewell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Prittlewell in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS0 0AG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS0 0AG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jun 20263, Southbourne Gardens, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 0AGSemi-DetachedFreehold£440,000
27 Oct 20257, Southbourne Gardens, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 0AGSemi-DetachedFreehold£488,000
24 Oct 202512, Southbourne Gardens, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 0AGSemi-DetachedFreehold£555,000
17 Jun 202511, Southbourne Gardens, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 0AGSemi-DetachedFreehold£540,000
21 Aug 20262, Seldon Close, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 0ADSemi-DetachedFreehold£473,000

Schools

In the SS0 0AG postcode area, located within Prittlewell, there are 8 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for SS0 0AG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miSecondarySt Thomas More High SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miSecondaryWestcliff High School for Boys AcademyAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.5 miSecondaryWestcliff High School for GirlsAcademy converter
Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS0 0AG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS0 0AG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondisEastbourne Grove, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 0QFWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miDolly's ConvenienceCavendish Gardens, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 9RHWalking directions to Dolly's Convenience
0.4 miCostcutterFairfax Drive, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 9RJWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miMini MarketFairfax Drive, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 9QUWalking directions to Mini Market
0.5 miTesco ExtraPrince Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 0JPWalking directions to Tesco Extra

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southend-on-Sea district.

Band A£1,510
Band B£1,762
Band C£2,013
Band D£2,265
Band E£2,769
Band F£3,272
Band G£3,775
Band H£4,530

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SS0 0AG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Michael Eric Heaver

Prittlewell - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

David Burton-Sampson

Southend West and Leigh - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSouthend-on-SeaE06000033
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthend West and LeighE14001502
WardPrittlewellE05002219
ParishSouthend-on-Sea, unparished areaE43000028
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PrittlewellE02003282
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southend-on-Sea 004BE01015858
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SS0 0AG

Is SS0 0AG (Prittlewell) safe?

The area around SS0 0AG records about 138 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and bicycle theft.

What is the average house price near SS0 0AG?

The median sale price around SS0 0AG in Prittlewell is £365,000 (about £359 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SS0 0AG?

There are 15 schools close to SS0 0AG, including St Thomas More High School (Good), Westcliff High School for Boys Academy (Outstanding) and Westcliff High School for Girls (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around SS0 0AG?

SS0 0AG scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,757 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SS0 0AG (Prittlewell) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southend West and Leigh covering SS0 0AG is David Burton-Sampson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Michael Eric Heaver (Reform UK).

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