Postcode SS9 4HW 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 very low crime levels, with around 24.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% 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 Leigh-On-Sea, about 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Shannon Park.
Blenheim Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,910 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Blenheim Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.0% 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 4HW.
Blenheim Park near SS9 4HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leigh-On-Sea located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Shannon Park | Small | Walking directions to Shannon 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 4HW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov 2025 | 90, Picketts Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 4HW | Detached | Freehold | £443,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 2, Picketts Close, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 4HP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £390,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 5, Thornhill, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 4JS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £695,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2025 | 20, Thornhill, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 4JS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2025 | 25, Thornhill, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 4JS | Terraced | Freehold | £345,000 |
In the SS9 4HW 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 | Blenheim Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2020. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | The Eastwood Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Dec 2018. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Eastwood Primary School & Nursery | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jun 2023. |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS9 4HW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Eastwood Road North, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 4NB | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | D&C Convenience Store | Elmsleigh Drive, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 4JG | Walking directions to D&C Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Eastwood Road North, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 4BY | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Bridgwater Drive, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 0EZ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | Eastwood Road North, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 4LS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 4HW, 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 4HW records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 drugs.
The median sale price around SS9 4HW in Blenheim Park is £385,000 (about £407 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to SS9 4HW, including Blenheim Primary School (Outstanding), The Eastwood Academy (Outstanding) and Eastwood Primary School & Nursery (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SS9 4HW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,910 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 4HW 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).