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SS1 3EE

Chelsworth Crescent

Thorpe

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Detailed insights for SS1 3EE

Overview

Postcode SS1 3EE 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Thorpe Bay is £61,122 per year. The nearest station is Southend East located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Southchurch Park East.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Thorpe Bay has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,045 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Thorpe Bay has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Thorpe Bay is £61,122 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS1 3EE.

Flood risk

No risk

Thorpe Bay near SS1 3EE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Southend East located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS1 3EE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Southend East

N/A

Walking directions to Southend East
0.7 mi

Thorpe Bay

N/A

Walking directions to Thorpe Bay

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS1 3EE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSouthchurch Park EastMediumWalking directions to Southchurch Park East

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
4,100.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.45(-79%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.02(-57%)
Drugs
4.3(+65%)
Vehicle crime
2.87(-37%)
Burglary
2.87(+3%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
260
83.6%
Chinese
17
5.47%
African
11
3.54%
Roma
4
1.29%
Irish
4
1.29%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
28.68%
No qualifications
51
19.77%
Level 3 (A level)
44
17.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
13.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.79%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
58.21%
Owns with a mortgage
39
29.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.21%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.99%
Other social rented
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Thorpe

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £463,750 in Thorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,335,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thorpe 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 Thorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£725,000
Flats34£259,000
Semi-Detached36£497,500
Terraced11£429,000

10 year median price trend in Thorpe

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

Schools

In the SS1 3EE postcode area, located within Thorpe Bay, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SS1 3EE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGreenways Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondarySouthend High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondarySouthchurch High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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
WardThorpeE05002224
ParishSouthend-on-Sea, unparished areaE43000028
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thorpe BayE02003294
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southend-on-Sea 016AE01015889
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.