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SS0 9SL

Westminster Drive

Westborough

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Overview

Postcode SS0 9SL 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 high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below 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 Chalkwell, about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Chalkwell Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Westborough has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,190 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Westborough has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Westborough is £57,234 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from SS0 9SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Westborough near SS0 9SL 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS0 9SL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Chalkwell

N/A

Walking directions to Chalkwell
0.8 mi

Westcliff

N/A

Walking directions to Westcliff

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS0 9SL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miChalkwell ParkLargeWalking directions to Chalkwell Park
0.3 miPrittle Brook ParkSmallWalking directions to Prittle Brook Park

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
14,141 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.16(+11%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.55(-13%)
Vehicle crime
4.94(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.08(-73%)
Other crime
2.47(+26%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
74.07%
Other White
23
7.1%
Pakistani
17
5.25%
Indian
7
2.16%
Irish
6
1.85%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
27.17%
Level 4+ (Degree)
66
24.91%
Level 3 (A level)
53
20%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.19%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
40.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
29.06%
Owns outright
28
23.93%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.84%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Westborough

Median price: £320,000
Price per sq ft: £342
Sales (last 12 months): 121
Typical range (middle 50%): £225K – £370K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Westborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£405,000£368
Semi-Detached15£395,000£378
Terraced64£345,000£337
Flats37£210,000£315

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Westborough

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westborough.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westborough.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS0 9SL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS0 9SL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jun 20264, Westminster Drive, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 9SLFlatsLeasehold£199,000
17 Jul 202643, Fairmead Avenue, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 9RYTerracedFreehold£380,000
29 Jun 202621, Fairmead Avenue, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 9RYTerracedFreehold£400,000
31 Mar 202627, Fairmead Avenue, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 9RYSemi-DetachedFreehold£393,000
23 Mar 202647, Fairmead Avenue, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 9RYTerracedFreehold£380,000

Schools

In the SS0 9SL postcode area, located within Westborough, there are 7 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.

Nearby schools for SS0 9SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryChalkwell Hall Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryChalkwell Hall Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miNot applicableSaint Pierre SchoolOther independent school
Unrated

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS0 9SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS0 9SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldi684-686 London Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 9HQWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miTesco ExpressLondon Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 9PDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodLondon Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 9HWWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miDolly's ConvenienceCavendish Gardens, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 9RHWalking directions to Dolly's Convenience
0.3 miCostcutterFairfax Drive, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 9RJWalking directions to Costcutter

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 9SL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kevin Reubin Robinson

Westborough - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

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
WardWestboroughE05002226
ParishSouthend-on-Sea, unparished areaE43000028
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WestboroughE02003285
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southend-on-Sea 007AE01015901
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SS0 9SL

Is SS0 9SL (Westborough) safe?

The area around SS0 9SL records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SS0 9SL?

The median sale price around SS0 9SL in Westborough is £320,000 (about £342 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SS0 9SL?

There are 14 schools close to SS0 9SL, including Chalkwell Hall Infant School (Good), Chalkwell Hall Junior School (Good) and Saint Pierre School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SS0 9SL?

The closest station to SS0 9SL is Chalkwell, about 1,128 m away.

How deprived is the area around SS0 9SL?

SS0 9SL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,190 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SS0 9SL (Westborough) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southend West and Leigh covering SS0 9SL 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).