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SS3 9QS

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Shoeburyness

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Overview

Postcode SS3 9QS 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 low crime levels, with around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% 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 Shoeburyness, about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Friars Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
55.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Shoeburyness has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,241 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Shoeburyness has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

55.5%

Approximately 55.5% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Shoeburyness is £52,138 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Shoeburyness near SS3 9QS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shoeburyness located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS3 9QS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Shoeburyness

N/A

Walking directions to Shoeburyness

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS3 9QS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miFriars ParkLargeWalking directions to Friars Park

Area Profile

Population
242
Population density
2,964.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.65(-63%)
Vehicle crime
10.2(+132%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.64(-69%)
Public order
3.64(-29%)
Other theft
2.91(-47%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
88.52%
Caribbean
9
3.69%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.87%
Other
5
2.05%
Bangladeshi
4
1.64%
Total population: 244

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
32.85%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
17.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
15.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
13.04%
Level 3 (A level)
26
12.56%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
36
28.12%
Other social rented
35
27.34%
Owns outright
27
21.09%
Owns with a mortgage
21
16.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.69%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Shoeburyness

Median price: £320,000
Price per sq ft: £394
Sales (last 12 months): 125
Typical range (middle 50%): £252K – £385K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shoeburyness over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£435,000£397
Semi-Detached32£366,500£399
Terraced46£294,500£409
Flats25£200,000£327

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shoeburyness

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shoeburyness.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shoeburyness.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shoeburyness.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shoeburyness.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shoeburyness in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS3 9QS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS3 9QS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Nov 20251, Friars Mews, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 9FUDetachedFreehold£330,000
09 Jun 20265, Raphael Drive, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 9UPSemi-DetachedFreehold£377,500
14 Nov 202543, Exeter Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 9YYSemi-DetachedFreehold£345,000
11 Jun 202624, Raphael Drive, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 9UWSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
05 May 202636, Raphael Drive, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 9UWSemi-DetachedFreehold£368,000

Schools

In the SS3 9QS postcode area, located within Shoeburyness, there are 5 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.

Nearby schools for SS3 9QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryFriars Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimarySt George's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimaryHinguar Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS3 9QS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS3 9QS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMorrisons DailyConstable Way, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9SWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southend-on-Sea district.

Band A£1,510
Band B£1,762
Band C£2,013
Band D£2,265
Band E£2,769
Band F£3,272
Band G£3,775
Band H£4,530

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SS3 9QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alex Moyies

Shoeburyness - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Bayo Alaba

Southend East and Rochford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSouthend-on-SeaE06000033
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthend East and RochfordE14001501
WardShoeburynessE05002222
ParishSouthend-on-Sea, unparished areaE43000028
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ShoeburynessE02003291
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southend-on-Sea 013FE01015881
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

Frequently asked questions about SS3 9QS

Is SS3 9QS (Shoeburyness) safe?

The area around SS3 9QS records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SS3 9QS?

The median sale price around SS3 9QS in Shoeburyness is £320,000 (about £394 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SS3 9QS?

There are 6 schools close to SS3 9QS, including Friars Primary School and Nursery (Good), St George's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Hinguar Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SS3 9QS?

The closest station to SS3 9QS is Shoeburyness, about 999 m away.

How deprived is the area around SS3 9QS?

SS3 9QS scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,241 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SS3 9QS (Shoeburyness) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southend East and Rochford covering SS3 9QS is Bayo Alaba (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alex Moyies (Reform UK).