Postcode SS9 5XL is located in an urban city, within the Eastwood Park area of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England region, and forms part of the Eastwood Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Eastwood Park is £57,026 per year. The median sale price in Eastwood Park is £365,000 (around £394 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £325,000 and £424,375. The nearest station is Leigh-On-Sea, about 2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Oakwood Park.
Eastwood Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,834 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Eastwood Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Eastwood Park is £57,026 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 8 ft away from SS9 5XL.
Eastwood Park near SS9 5XL 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Oakwood Park | Large | Walking directions to Oakwood Park |
| 0.2 mi | Eastwood Park | Medium | Walking directions to Eastwood Park |
| 0.5 mi | Scott Park | Small | Walking directions to Scott Park |
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £394 per square foot) in Eastwood Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £795,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £432,500 | £445 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £367,500 | £416 |
| Terraced | 16 | £342,000 | £387 |
| Flats | 16 | £117,750 | £230 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £385,000 | £175,500 | £285,000 | £259,500 |
| 2017 | £402,500 | £162,500 | £297,000 | £280,000 |
| 2018 | £365,750 | £181,000 | £300,000 | £280,000 |
| 2019 | £410,000 | £181,000 | £315,000 | £287,500 |
| 2020 | £375,000 | £185,000 | £320,000 | £311,500 |
| 2021 | £426,500 | £220,000 | £338,500 | £300,000 |
| 2022 | £448,000 | £256,500 | £360,000 | £335,000 |
| 2023 | £400,000 | £114,500 | £350,000 | £325,000 |
| 2024 | £425,000 | £108,000 | £358,998 | £320,000 |
| 2025 | £460,000 | £175,000 | £368,000 | £325,000 |
| 2026 | £422,500 | £118,000 | £370,000 | £344,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £318 | £276 | £311 | £297 |
| 2017 | £329 | £278 | £344 | £292 |
| 2018 | £359 | £289 | £346 | £311 |
| 2019 | £348 | £285 | £347 | £311 |
| 2020 | £355 | £295 | £371 | £327 |
| 2021 | £403 | £355 | £387 | £336 |
| 2022 | £427 | £344 | £414 | £348 |
| 2023 | £400 | £222 | £424 | £388 |
| 2024 | £408 | £225 | £420 | £389 |
| 2025 | £401 | £259 | £414 | £396 |
| 2026 | £445 | £217 | £388 | £387 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS9 5XL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jun 2026 | 252, Rayleigh Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 5XL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £362,500 | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | 248, Rayleigh Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 5XL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 28 May 2025 | 14, St Lawrence Court, St Lawrence Gardens, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 5YE | Flats | Leasehold | £195,000 | |
| 22 Sept 2025 | 9, Hylands Grove, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 5FN | Detached | Freehold | £460,000 | |
| 06 Aug 2025 | 9, Eastwood Park Close, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 5RS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £410,000 |
In the SS9 5XL postcode area, located within Eastwood Park, there are 5 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Heycroft Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Inadequate Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Feb 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Edwards Hall Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jun 2014. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Eastwood Primary School & Nursery | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jun 2023. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS9 5XL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | White House Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 5XQ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | ZB News | Rayleigh Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 5PS | Walking directions to ZB News |
| 0.3 mi | Eastwood Food and Wine | Southend-on-Sea, SS9 5UZ | Walking directions to Eastwood Food and Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Rayleigh Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 5PS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | Progress Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 5PR | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 5XL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Robert McMullan
Eastwood Park - Elected 7 May 2026
David Burton-Sampson
Southend West and Leigh - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SS9 5XL records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, public order and drugs.
The median sale price around SS9 5XL in Eastwood Park is £365,000 (about £394 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to SS9 5XL, including Heycroft Primary School (Inadequate), Edwards Hall Primary School (Good) and Eastwood Primary School & Nursery (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SS9 5XL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,834 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 5XL is David Burton-Sampson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Robert McMullan (Liberal Democrats).