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SS9 2LD

West Leigh

Southend-on-Sea

England / East of England / Southend-on-Sea / West Leigh / SS9 2LD

Overview

Postcode SS9 2LD is located in an urban city, within the West Leigh ward of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England region , and forms part of the West Leigh area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Leigh is £61,300 per year. The nearest station is Leigh-On-Sea located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Bonchurch Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

West Leigh has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,604 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

West Leigh has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.2 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 2.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in West Leigh is £61,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS9 2LD.

Flood risk

No risk

West Leigh near SS9 2LD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leigh-On-Sea located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Leigh-On-Sea

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBonchurch ParkSmall

Property prices in West Leigh

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 in West Leigh area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £1,300,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£762,750
Flats26£260,000
Semi-Detached46£647,500
Terraced9£620,000

10 years price trend in West Leigh

Schools

In the SS9 2LD postcode area, located within West Leigh, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWest Leigh Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWest Leigh Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableSt. Michael's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miThe TurnpikeWestleigh Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 2LG
0.2 miYour Local Convenience Store114 Glendale Gardens, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 2BA
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalLondon Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 2SA
0.4 miWaitroseLondon Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 3JA
0.5 miTesco Express21 Broadway, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 1PA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.