Postcode SS1 2YS is located in an urban city, within the Thorpe ward of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England region , and forms part of the Thorpe Bay area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Thorpe Bay is £53,200 per year. The nearest station is Southend East located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Southchurch Park.
Thorpe Bay has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,333 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Thorpe Bay has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Thorpe Bay is £53,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS1 2YS.
Thorpe Bay near SS1 2YS has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £479,000 in Thorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,300,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £700,000 |
| Flats | 42 | £251,248 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £525,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £387,500 |
10 years price trend in Thorpe
In the SS1 2YS postcode area, located within Thorpe Bay, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.