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SS9 3AT

Bonchurch Avenue

Belfairs

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Overview

Postcode SS9 3AT is located in an urban city, within the Belfairs area of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England region, and forms part of the Belfairs area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Belfairs is £51,326 per year. The median sale price in Belfairs is £400,000 (around £450 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £342,500 and £485,000. The nearest station is Leigh-On-Sea, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Bonchurch Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Belfairs has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,217 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Belfairs has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Belfairs is £51,326 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS9 3AT.

Flood risk

No risk

Belfairs near SS9 3AT 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS9 3AT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Leigh-On-Sea

N/A

Walking directions to Leigh-On-Sea

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS9 3AT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBonchurch ParkSmallWalking directions to Bonchurch Park
0.5 miShannon ParkSmallWalking directions to Shannon Park

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
1,332.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.64(-63%)
Burglary
3.06(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.06(-74%)
Vehicle crime
3.06(-30%)
Public order
1.84(-64%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
80.13%
Indian
12
3.91%
Pakistani
9
2.93%
Other White
8
2.61%
Irish
7
2.28%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
39.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
18.33%
Level 3 (A level)
46
18.33%
No qualifications
27
10.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.37%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
47.01%
Owns outright
48
41.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.26%
Social rents from council
1
0.85%
Other social rented
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Belfairs

Median price: £400,000
Price per sq ft: £450
Sales (last 12 months): 125
Typical range (middle 50%): £343K – £485K

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £450 per square foot) in Belfairs area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,000 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Belfairs over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£547,500£474
Semi-Detached69£405,000£465
Terraced15£360,000£438
Flats15£215,000£377

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Belfairs

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belfairs.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£462,000£145,000£335,000£252,500
2017£400,000£185,000£325,000£264,000
2018£440,000£185,000£315,000£328,000
2019£471,500£175,000£345,000£276,000
2020£470,000£222,500£365,000£300,000
2021£540,000£189,250£377,500£320,000
2022£542,500£260,000£403,000£335,000
2023£550,000£198,000£427,500£411,000
2024£475,000£220,000£400,000£318,000
2025£490,000£215,000£413,750£333,000
2026£600,000£163,000£410,000£360,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belfairs.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belfairs.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365£308£338£268
2017£331£320£371£324
2018£392£354£393£341
2019£410£306£397£321
2020£380£333£402£361
2021£425£370£436£356
2022£492£418£500£414
2023£471£378£454£414
2024£413£382£443£356
2025£491£355£458£410
2026£460£354£464£445
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belfairs.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS9 3AT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS9 3AT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jul 202660, Bonchurch Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3ATDetachedFreehold£685,000
16 Jun 202548, Bonchurch Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3ATDetachedFreehold£500,000
14 Sept 202618, Flemming Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3AWDetachedFreehold£750,000
03 Aug 202656, Flemming Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3AWDetachedFreehold£460,000
26 Aug 202560, Flemming Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3AWTerracedFreehold£495,000

Schools

In the SS9 3AT postcode area, located within Belfairs, there are 7 primary and 4 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 SS9 3AT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryWest Leigh Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryWest Leigh Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.4 miSecondaryBelfairs AcademyAcademy converter
Requires improvement

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS9 3AT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS9 3AT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalLondon Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 2SAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miThe TurnpikeWestleigh Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 2LGWalking directions to The Turnpike
0.3 miWaitroseLondon Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 3JAWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miD&C Convenience StoreElmsleigh Drive, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 4JGWalking directions to D&C Convenience Store
0.4 miCo-op FoodElm Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 3NDWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 SS9 3AT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Oscar James Wood

Belfairs - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

David Burton-Sampson

Southend West and Leigh - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSouthend-on-SeaE06000033
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthend West and LeighE14001502
WardBelfairsE05002212
ParishSouthend-on-Sea, unparished areaE43000028
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BelfairsE02003281
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southend-on-Sea 003BE01015815
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SS9 3AT

Is SS9 3AT (Belfairs) safe?

The area around SS9 3AT records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, burglary and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SS9 3AT?

The median sale price around SS9 3AT in Belfairs is £400,000 (about £450 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SS9 3AT?

There are 12 schools close to SS9 3AT, including West Leigh Infant School (Good), West Leigh Junior School (Outstanding) and Belfairs Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SS9 3AT?

The closest station to SS9 3AT is Leigh-On-Sea, about 1,310 m away.

How deprived is the area around SS9 3AT?

SS9 3AT scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,217 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SS9 3AT (Belfairs) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southend West and Leigh covering SS9 3AT is David Burton-Sampson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Oscar James Wood (Reform UK).

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