Postcode SS0 0AQ 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 Southend Airport, about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is St. Laurence Park.
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.
Prittlewell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 137.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
The average income per household in Prittlewell is £55,915 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from SS0 0AQ.
Prittlewell near SS0 0AQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Southend Airport located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | St. Laurence Park | Large | Walking directions to St. Laurence Park |
| 0.2 mi | Millenium Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Millenium Open Space |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £451,000 | £447 |
| Semi-Detached | 57 | £425,000 | £369 |
| Terraced | 18 | £351,250 | £328 |
| Flats | 29 | £201,000 | £333 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS0 0AQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jun 2026 | 328, Southbourne Grove, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 0AQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £457,500 | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 363, Southbourne Grove, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 0AH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £520,000 | |
| 09 Jul 2026 | 45, Somerset Avenue, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 0DW | Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 02 Oct 2025 | 41, Somerset Avenue, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 0DW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 29, Somerset Avenue, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 0DW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £560,000 |
In the SS0 0AQ 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | St Thomas More High School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2015. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Earls Hall Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Jun 2018. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Chase High School | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 27 Jan 2026. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS0 0AQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Eastbourne Grove, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 0QF | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Extra | Prince Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 0JP | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
Annual council tax rates for Southend-on-Sea district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SS0 0AQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Michael Eric Heaver
Prittlewell - Elected 7 May 2026
David Burton-Sampson
Southend West and Leigh - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SS0 0AQ 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.
The median sale price around SS0 0AQ in Prittlewell is £365,000 (about £359 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to SS0 0AQ, including St Thomas More High School (Good), Earls Hall Primary School (Good) and Chase High School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SS0 0AQ 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).
The Member of Parliament for Southend West and Leigh covering SS0 0AQ 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).