Postcode SS0 0EL is located in an urban city, within the Westborough area of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England region, and forms part of the Westborough area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Westborough is £57,234 per year. The median sale price in Westborough is £320,000 (around £342 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £225,000 and £370,000. The nearest station is Prittlewell, about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Prittle Brook Park.
Westborough has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,467 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Westborough has a high crime rate, with approximately 90 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Westborough is £57,234 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS0 0EL.
Westborough near SS0 0EL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Prittlewell located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Prittlewell | N/A | Walking directions to Prittlewell |
| 0.9 mi | Westcliff | N/A | Walking directions to Westcliff |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Prittle Brook Park | Small | Walking directions to Prittle Brook Park |
Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £342 per square foot) in Westborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £625,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £405,000 | £368 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £395,000 | £378 |
| Terraced | 64 | £345,000 | £337 |
| Flats | 37 | £210,000 | £315 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £275,000 | £155,000 | £247,500 | £265,000 |
| 2017 | £320,000 | £174,250 | £290,000 | £271,000 |
| 2018 | £295,000 | £170,000 | £265,000 | £278,000 |
| 2019 | £320,000 | £175,000 | £311,250 | £285,000 |
| 2020 | £350,000 | £183,500 | £318,000 | £305,000 |
| 2021 | £335,000 | £195,000 | £355,000 | £310,000 |
| 2022 | £412,500 | £214,000 | £378,750 | £343,500 |
| 2023 | £386,000 | £209,000 | £350,000 | £340,000 |
| 2024 | £410,000 | £210,000 | £390,000 | £326,500 |
| 2025 | £451,500 | £205,000 | £393,000 | £356,250 |
| 2026 | £250,000 | £207,500 | £397,500 | £340,275 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £275 | £262 | £237 | £239 |
| 2017 | £316 | £270 | £278 | £264 |
| 2018 | £265 | £272 | £278 | £259 |
| 2019 | £300 | £282 | £276 | £286 |
| 2020 | £335 | £293 | £302 | £303 |
| 2021 | £389 | £298 | £301 | £302 |
| 2022 | £378 | £337 | £354 | £346 |
| 2023 | £375 | £337 | £359 | £341 |
| 2024 | £386 | £337 | £322 | £318 |
| 2025 | £359 | £319 | £378 | £333 |
| 2026 | £288 | £303 | £375 | £335 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS0 0EL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sept 2025 | Flat 1, Springleigh Place, 8, Springfield Drive, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 0RA | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 56, Springfield Drive, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 0RA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 11 May 2026 | 253, Fairfax Drive, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 9EP | Other | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 4, Highfield Drive, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 0TB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £342,500 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | Flat 11, Spring Court, Fielding Way, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 9GL | Flats | Leasehold | £190,000 |
In the SS0 0EL postcode area, located within Westborough, there are 10 primary and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Chase High School | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 27 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Southend High School for Boys | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Earls Hall Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Jun 2018. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS0 0EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Mini Market | Fairfax Drive, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 9QU | Walking directions to Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 536 London Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 9HS | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | 69-71 West Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 9AY | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | M&S Simply Food | London Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 9HW | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
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 0EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kevin Reubin Robinson
Westborough - Elected 7 May 2026
David Burton-Sampson
Southend West and Leigh - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SS0 0EL records about 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, anti-social behaviour and burglary.
The median sale price around SS0 0EL in Westborough is £320,000 (about £342 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to SS0 0EL, including Chase High School (Requires improvement), Southend High School for Boys (Outstanding) and Earls Hall Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SS0 0EL is Prittlewell, about 1,339 m away.
SS0 0EL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,467 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 0EL is David Burton-Sampson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kevin Reubin Robinson (Labour Party).