Postcode SS3 8YH 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 average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below 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 Thorpe Bay, about 0.9 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 an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,722 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Shoeburyness has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.2% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 292 ft away from SS3 8YH.
Shoeburyness near SS3 8YH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Thorpe Bay located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Thorpe Bay | N/A | Walking directions to Thorpe Bay |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 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 8YH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 2025 | 8, Sonning Way, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 8YQ | Detached | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 7, Sonning Way, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 8YQ | Detached | Freehold | £710,000 | |
| 05 Aug 2025 | 8, St Marys Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 8XN | Detached | Freehold | £980,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2026 | 17, Ravendale Way, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 8YA | Detached | Freehold | £740,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 51, Midsummer Meadow, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 8UU | Terraced | Freehold | £235,000 |
In the SS3 8YH 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St George's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jan 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Bournes Green Infant School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Friars Primary School and Nursery | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Dec 2014. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS3 8YH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 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 8YH, 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 8YH records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SS3 8YH 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 8YH, including St George's Catholic Primary School (Good), Bournes Green Infant School (Good) and Friars Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SS3 8YH is Thorpe Bay, about 1,467 m away.
SS3 8YH scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,722 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 8YH is Bayo Alaba (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alex Moyies (Reform UK).