Postcode SS9 3EQ is located in an urban city, within the Blenheim Park area of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England region, and forms part of the Blenheim Park area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blenheim Park is £62,159 per year. The median sale price in Blenheim Park is £385,000 (around £407 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £320,000 and £514,000. The nearest station is Chalkwell, about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Bonchurch Park.
Blenheim Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,834 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Blenheim Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Blenheim Park is £62,159 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS9 3EQ.
Blenheim Park near SS9 3EQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chalkwell located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Chalkwell | N/A | Walking directions to Chalkwell |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bonchurch Park | Small | Walking directions to Bonchurch Park |
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £407 per square foot) in Blenheim Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £790,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £518,750 | £439 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £430,000 | £429 |
| Terraced | 31 | £355,000 | £397 |
| Flats | 21 | £235,000 | £376 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £412,125 | £224,995 | £332,500 | £256,000 |
| 2017 | £417,500 | £241,250 | £340,000 | £266,000 |
| 2018 | £465,000 | £227,500 | £337,500 | £270,000 |
| 2019 | £480,000 | £215,000 | £345,000 | £285,000 |
| 2020 | £450,000 | £200,500 | £347,500 | £315,000 |
| 2021 | £468,750 | £245,000 | £400,000 | £330,000 |
| 2022 | £562,500 | £246,000 | £442,500 | £338,000 |
| 2023 | £550,000 | £266,250 | £396,000 | £362,500 |
| 2024 | £495,000 | £218,000 | £396,250 | £334,000 |
| 2025 | £540,000 | £246,500 | £415,000 | £340,000 |
| 2026 | £510,000 | £260,000 | £415,000 | £355,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £323 | £330 | £314 | £290 |
| 2017 | £339 | £367 | £324 | £312 |
| 2018 | £345 | £373 | £335 | £308 |
| 2019 | £359 | £362 | £351 | £311 |
| 2020 | £399 | £313 | £361 | £351 |
| 2021 | £396 | £365 | £386 | £370 |
| 2022 | £449 | £371 | £442 | £399 |
| 2023 | £413 | £415 | £406 | £388 |
| 2024 | £420 | £404 | £437 | £392 |
| 2025 | £436 | £387 | £416 | £374 |
| 2026 | £463 | £362 | £431 | £405 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS9 3EQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May 2026 | 3, Cheltenham Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3EQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £555,000 | |
| 29 May 2025 | 55, Cheltenham Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3EQ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £233,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 62, Cheltenham Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3EH | Terraced | Freehold | £520,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 28, Cheltenham Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3EH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2026 | 20, Cheltenham Drive, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3EH | Terraced | Freehold | £425,000 |
In the SS9 3EQ postcode area, located within Blenheim Park, there are 8 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Darlinghurst Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Jun 2019. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Westcliff High School for Girls | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Sept 2022. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS9 3EQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | Chalkwell Park Drive, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 3NF | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Elm Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 3ND | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | London Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 3JY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | London Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 3JA | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.5 mi | D&C Convenience Store | Elmsleigh Drive, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 4JG | Walking directions to D&C Convenience Store |
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 SS9 3EQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Craig Alan Watt
Blenheim Park - Elected 7 May 2026
David Burton-Sampson
Southend West and Leigh - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SS9 3EQ records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.
The median sale price around SS9 3EQ in Blenheim Park is £385,000 (about £407 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to SS9 3EQ, including Darlinghurst Academy (Good), Westcliff High School for Girls (Outstanding) and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SS9 3EQ is Chalkwell, about 1,360 m away.
SS9 3EQ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,834 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Southend West and Leigh covering SS9 3EQ is David Burton-Sampson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Craig Alan Watt (Reform UK).