Postcode SS3 8ED is located in an urban city, within the Shoeburyness area of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England region, and forms part of the Shoeburyness area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shoeburyness is £52,138 per year. The median sale price in Shoeburyness is £320,000 (around £394 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £252,000 and £385,000. The nearest station is Shoeburyness, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Shoebury Park.
Shoeburyness has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,883 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Shoeburyness has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 51.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shoeburyness is £52,138 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 264 ft away from SS3 8ED.
Shoeburyness near SS3 8ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shoeburyness located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Shoeburyness | N/A | Walking directions to Shoeburyness |
| 0.9 mi | Thorpe Bay | N/A | Walking directions to Thorpe Bay |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Shoebury Park | Large | Walking directions to Shoebury Park |
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £394 per square foot) in Shoeburyness area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £775,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £435,000 | £397 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £366,500 | £399 |
| Terraced | 46 | £294,500 | £409 |
| Flats | 25 | £200,000 | £327 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £370,000 | £183,500 | £290,500 | £239,998 |
| 2017 | £425,000 | £176,000 | £307,498 | £242,498 |
| 2018 | £457,500 | £168,000 | £280,000 | £247,500 |
| 2019 | £380,000 | £200,000 | £314,000 | £250,000 |
| 2020 | £400,000 | £169,500 | £300,000 | £260,000 |
| 2021 | £426,000 | £181,375 | £317,500 | £275,000 |
| 2022 | £616,000 | £217,500 | £325,000 | £285,000 |
| 2023 | £525,000 | £177,500 | £350,000 | £290,000 |
| 2024 | £542,000 | £193,000 | £340,000 | £290,500 |
| 2025 | £439,000 | £202,500 | £345,000 | £298,000 |
| 2026 | £483,500 | £208,000 | £368,000 | £298,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £323 | £285 | £305 | £306 |
| 2017 | £330 | £270 | £320 | £302 |
| 2018 | £331 | £289 | £316 | £307 |
| 2019 | £338 | £325 | £310 | £315 |
| 2020 | £310 | £308 | £315 | £325 |
| 2021 | £349 | £325 | £357 | £362 |
| 2022 | £394 | £378 | £429 | £361 |
| 2023 | £388 | £326 | £392 | £375 |
| 2024 | £383 | £356 | £387 | £375 |
| 2025 | £392 | £354 | £401 | £410 |
| 2026 | £400 | £327 | £397 | £393 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS3 8ED.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | 14, Artillery Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 8EE | Terraced | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 8, Artillery Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 8EE | Terraced | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | 9, Ordnance Court, Artillery Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 8EJ | Flats | Leasehold | £220,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2026 | 16, Military Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 8EG | Flats | Leasehold | £230,000 | |
| 15 Sept 2025 | 36, Military Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 8EG | Flats | Leasehold | £230,000 |
In the SS3 8ED postcode area, located within Shoeburyness, there are 7 primary and 1 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St George's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jan 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Shoeburyness High School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 30 Jun 2026. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS3 8ED
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | North Shoebury Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 8DA | Walking directions to Asda |
Annual council tax rates for Southend-on-Sea district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SS3 8ED, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alex Moyies
Shoeburyness - Elected 7 May 2026
Bayo Alaba
Southend East and Rochford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SS3 8ED records about 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SS3 8ED in Shoeburyness is £320,000 (about £394 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to SS3 8ED, including St George's Catholic Primary School (Good), Shoeburyness High School (Good) and Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SS3 8ED is Shoeburyness, about 1,271 m away.
SS3 8ED scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,883 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Southend East and Rochford covering SS3 8ED is Bayo Alaba (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alex Moyies (Reform UK).