Southend-on-Sea SS16 5 area guide
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Is Southend-on-Sea SS16 5 a good place to live?
In Southend-on-Sea (SS16 5), recorded crime is 47% above the national average, homes sell for around £403,616 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£403,616
Population
21,937
Recorded crime
393.7
Schools
4
Broadband
90%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Southend-on-Sea SS16 5
Southend-on-Sea SS16 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,471 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in SS16 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (42 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in SS16 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 91/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 37
- One-person households
- 28%
- Households with children
- 32%
- Households
- 8,866
Owned 58% · Social rent 20% · Private rent 21%
Census 2021 (ONS), for SS16 5.
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Southend-on-Sea SS16 5: frequently asked questions
Is Southend-on-Sea SS16 5 a good place to live?
In Southend-on-Sea (SS16 5), recorded crime is 47% above the national average, homes sell for around £403,616 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Southend-on-Sea SS16 5?
Recorded crime in Southend-on-Sea SS16 5 runs at 393.7 per 1,000 properties, 47% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Southend-on-Sea SS16 5 safe?
Crime in Southend-on-Sea SS16 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Southend-on-Sea SS16 5 runs at 393.7 per 1,000 properties, 47% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Southend-on-Sea SS16 5?
Homes in Southend-on-Sea SS16 5 sell for around £403,616 on average, based on 200 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Southend-on-Sea SS16 5 at risk of flooding?
Southend-on-Sea SS16 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,471 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in Southend-on-Sea SS16 5?
There are 4 schools in Southend-on-Sea SS16 5 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Southend-on-Sea SS16 5 a deprived area?
Southend-on-Sea SS16 5 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).