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SS1 2PD

Kursaal

Southend-on-Sea

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Detailed insights for SS1 2PD

Overview

Postcode SS1 2PD is located in an urban city, within the Kursaal ward of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England region, and forms part of the Kursaal area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 205.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kursaal is £37,700 per year. The nearest station is Southend Victoria located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Southchurch Hall Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
206
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
81.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Kursaal has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,017 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kursaal has a very high crime rate, with approximately 205.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

81.6%

Approximately 81.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Kursaal is £37,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 179 ft away from SS1 2PD.

Flood risk

No risk

Kursaal near SS1 2PD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Southend Victoria located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS1 2PD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Southend Victoria

N/A

Walking directions to Southend Victoria
0.5 mi

Southend Central

N/A

Walking directions to Southend Central
0.5 mi

Southend East

N/A

Walking directions to Southend East

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS1 2PD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSouthchurch Hall ParkSmallWalking directions to Southchurch Hall Park
0.2 miWarrior Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Warrior Square Gardens
0.2 miChristchurch ParkSmallWalking directions to Christchurch Park

Area Profile

Population
152
Population density
16,170.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
124
82.12%
Other White
13
8.61%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.99%
Irish
3
1.99%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
1.32%
Total population: 151

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
61
59.22%
Other social rented
23
22.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.71%
Owns outright
6
5.83%
Owns with a mortgage
3
2.91%
Total households: 103

Property prices in Kursaal

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £197,000 in Kursaal area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £545,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kursaal over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£372,500
Flats66£176,250
Semi-Detached8£426,000
Terraced23£349,000

10 year median price trend in Kursaal

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kursaal.

Schools

In the SS1 2PD postcode area, located within Kursaal, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SS1 2PD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPorters Grange Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBournemouth Park AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SS1 2PD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS1 2PD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSouthchurch Food & WineSouthchurch Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2LRWalking directions to Southchurch Food & Wine
0.1 miABI Convenience Store375 Southchurch Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2PQWalking directions to ABI Convenience Store
0.1 miCo-op Food53-57 Sutton Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5PBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miEssex ConvenienceSouthchurch Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2NWWalking directions to Essex Convenience
0.3 miRandell's Food & Wine71-73 Southchurch Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2NLWalking directions to Randell's Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southend-on-Sea district (2025-26).

Band A£1,436
Band B£1,676
Band C£1,915
Band D£2,155
Band E£2,633
Band F£3,112
Band G£3,591
Band H£4,309

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictSouthend-on-SeaE06000033
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthend East and RochfordE14001501
WardKursaalE05002216
ParishSouthend-on-Sea, unparished areaE43000028
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)KursaalE02003292
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southend-on-Sea 014FE01015844
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.