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SS2 4TJ

Southchurch

Southend-on-Sea

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Detailed insights for SS2 4TJ

Overview

Postcode SS2 4TJ is located in an urban city, within the Southchurch ward of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England region, and forms part of the Southchurch area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southchurch is £43,800 per year. The nearest station is Thorpe Bay located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bournes Green Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Southchurch has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,765 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Southchurch has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 20.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Southchurch is £43,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS2 4TJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Southchurch near SS2 4TJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Thorpe Bay located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS2 4TJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Thorpe Bay

N/A

Walking directions to Thorpe Bay
0.8 mi

Southend East

N/A

Walking directions to Southend East

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS2 4TJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBournes Green ParkMediumWalking directions to Bournes Green Park

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
3,397.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
94.76%
Other White
6
2.42%
Other Asian
5
2.02%
Indian
2
0.81%
Total population: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
89
71.77%
Owns with a mortgage
27
21.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.84%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Southchurch

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £416,000 in Southchurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £940,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Southchurch 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 Southchurch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£665,000
Flats21£226,000
Semi-Detached30£445,000
Terraced21£295,000

10 year median price trend in Southchurch

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

Schools

In the SS2 4TJ postcode area, located within Southchurch, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SS2 4TJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondarySouthend High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondarySouthchurch High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableSt Nicholas SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SS2 4TJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS2 4TJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBudgensNewington Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4RDWalking directions to Budgens

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
WardSouthchurchE05002223
ParishSouthend-on-Sea, unparished areaE43000028
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SouthchurchE02003287
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southend-on-Sea 009FE01015888
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: 01/12/2025.