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SS3 9HU

West Shoebury

Southend-on-Sea

England / East of England / Southend-on-Sea / West Shoebury / SS3 9HU

Overview

Postcode SS3 9HU is located in an urban city, within the West Shoebury ward of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England region , and forms part of the West Shoebury area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Shoebury is £45,300 per year. The nearest station is Shoeburyness located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

West Shoebury has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,954 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

West Shoebury has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in West Shoebury is £45,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS3 9HU.

Flood risk

Very low

West Shoebury near SS3 9HU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shoeburyness located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Shoeburyness

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
5,600.8 per km²

Demographics

British
265
92.66%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.4%
Caribbean
4
1.4%
Indian
3
1.05%
Chinese
3
1.05%
Total population: 286

Housing

Owns outright
79
57.66%
Owns with a mortgage
40
29.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.22%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.19%
Other social rented
1
0.73%
Total households: 137

Property prices in West Shoebury

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £387,500 in West Shoebury area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£612,500
Flats7£190,000
Semi-Detached45£382,500
Terraced15£342,500

10 years price trend in West Shoebury

Schools

In the SS3 9HU postcode area, located within West Shoebury, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHinguar Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRichmond Avenue Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryShoeburyness High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miLidlCampfield Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9FL
0.4 miSainsbury's Local10-11 New Garrison Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9BF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.