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SS9 4BU

Belfairs

Southend-on-Sea

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Detailed insights for SS9 4BU

Overview

Postcode SS9 4BU is located in an urban city, within the Belfairs ward of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England region, and forms part of the Belfairs area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Belfairs is £42,800 per year. The nearest station is Leigh-On-Sea located about 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Eastwood Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Belfairs has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,467 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Belfairs has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% 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 of residents in Belfairs is £42,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 325 ft away from SS9 4BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Belfairs near SS9 4BU 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS9 4BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miEastwood ParkMediumWalking directions to Eastwood Park
0.3 miShannon ParkSmallWalking directions to Shannon Park

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
5,299.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
82.12%
Other Asian
17
6.2%
Other White
8
2.92%
Indian
8
2.92%
Chinese
3
1.09%
Total population: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
58.09%
Owns with a mortgage
34
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.76%
Social rents from council
3
2.21%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.21%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Belfairs

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £374,000 in Belfairs area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,000 up to £1,115,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Belfairs over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£485,000
Flats23£210,000
Semi-Detached50£413,750
Terraced19£330,000

10 year median price trend in Belfairs

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belfairs.

Schools

In the SS9 4BU postcode area, located within Belfairs, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SS9 4BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe St Christopher SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryThe Eastwood AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryEastwood Primary School & NurseryFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SS9 4BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS9 4BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisEastwood Road North, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 4NBWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miCostcutterBridgwater Drive, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 0EZWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miLondisWhite House Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 5XQWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miCo-op FoodEastwood Road North, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 4LSWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southend-on-Sea district (2025-26).

Band A£1,436
Band B£1,676
Band C£1,915
Band D£2,155
Band E£2,633
Band F£3,112
Band G£3,591
Band H£4,309

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
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 003EE01015818
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.