Postcode sector · SS3 8

Is North Shoebury a good place to live?

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In North Shoebury (SS3 8), recorded crime is 107% above the national average, homes sell for around £390,305 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, 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.

Flood risk in North Shoebury SS3 8

North Shoebury SS3 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,465 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)

1995: mean £66,644, median £56,250 (167 sales)1996: mean £64,731, median £54,375 (134 sales)1997: mean £75,693, median £63,000 (165 sales)1998: mean £81,412, median £60,000 (181 sales)1999: mean £92,050, median £76,250 (204 sales)2000: mean £97,785, median £74,975 (164 sales)2001: mean £114,719, median £88,000 (175 sales)2002: mean £136,305, median £112,000 (188 sales)2003: mean £165,594, median £134,995 (121 sales)2004: mean £184,126, median £155,995 (125 sales)2005: mean £197,036, median £162,750 (124 sales)2006: mean £192,086, median £167,500 (122 sales)2007: mean £229,878, median £189,000 (98 sales)2008: mean £209,170, median £178,000 (51 sales)2009: mean £205,657, median £200,000 (57 sales)2010: mean £225,009, median £200,000 (77 sales)2011: mean £213,159, median £204,950 (96 sales)2012: mean £217,097, median £177,500 (72 sales)2013: mean £236,543, median £217,500 (88 sales)2014: mean £228,218, median £183,500 (96 sales)2015: mean £259,189, median £227,250 (98 sales)2016: mean £284,715, median £245,000 (102 sales)2017: mean £304,749, median £282,500 (88 sales)2018: mean £333,549, median £282,000 (72 sales)2019: mean £322,417, median £300,000 (73 sales)2020: mean £345,807, median £295,000 (79 sales)2021: mean £335,753, median £290,000 (95 sales)2022: mean £381,004, median £350,000 (87 sales)2023: mean £368,100, median £345,000 (48 sales)2024: mean £390,305, median £360,000 (83 sales)2025: mean £392,077, median £332,500 (84 sales)2026: mean £399,853, median £360,000 (17 sales)1995: mean £66,644, median £56,250 (167 sales)1996: mean £64,731, median £54,375 (134 sales)1997: mean £75,693, median £63,000 (165 sales)1998: mean £81,412, median £60,000 (181 sales)1999: mean £92,050, median £76,250 (204 sales)2000: mean £97,785, median £74,975 (164 sales)2001: mean £114,719, median £88,000 (175 sales)2002: mean £136,305, median £112,000 (188 sales)2003: mean £165,594, median £134,995 (121 sales)2004: mean £184,126, median £155,995 (125 sales)2005: mean £197,036, median £162,750 (124 sales)2006: mean £192,086, median £167,500 (122 sales)2007: mean £229,878, median £189,000 (98 sales)2008: mean £209,170, median £178,000 (51 sales)2009: mean £205,657, median £200,000 (57 sales)2010: mean £225,009, median £200,000 (77 sales)2011: mean £213,159, median £204,950 (96 sales)2012: mean £217,097, median £177,500 (72 sales)2013: mean £236,543, median £217,500 (88 sales)2014: mean £228,218, median £183,500 (96 sales)2015: mean £259,189, median £227,250 (98 sales)2016: mean £284,715, median £245,000 (102 sales)2017: mean £304,749, median £282,500 (88 sales)2018: mean £333,549, median £282,000 (72 sales)2019: mean £322,417, median £300,000 (73 sales)2020: mean £345,807, median £295,000 (79 sales)2021: mean £335,753, median £290,000 (95 sales)2022: mean £381,004, median £350,000 (87 sales)2023: mean £368,100, median £345,000 (48 sales)2024: mean £390,305, median £360,000 (83 sales)2025: mean £392,077, median £332,500 (84 sales)2026: mean £399,853, median £360,000 (17 sales) MeanMedian £399,853 £54,375 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SS3 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (17 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 49 crimesJun 24: 31 crimesJul 24: 39 crimesAug 24: 40 crimesSep 24: 44 crimesOct 24: 36 crimesNov 24: 48 crimesDec 24: 35 crimesJan 25: 39 crimesFeb 25: 23 crimesMar 25: 33 crimesApr 25: 33 crimesMay 25: 26 crimesJun 25: 43 crimesJul 25: 38 crimesAug 25: 38 crimesSep 25: 51 crimesOct 25: 37 crimesNov 25: 44 crimesDec 25: 35 crimesJan 26: 48 crimesFeb 26: 36 crimesMar 26: 72 crimesApr 26: 57 crimes Apr 26: 57 crimes 72 23 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SS3 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 41/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
41
One-person households
33%
Households with children
27%
Households
3,977

Owned 61% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 24%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SS3 8.

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North Shoebury SS3 8: frequently asked questions

Is North Shoebury SS3 8 a good place to live?

In North Shoebury (SS3 8), recorded crime is 107% above the national average, homes sell for around £390,305 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in North Shoebury SS3 8?

Recorded crime in North Shoebury SS3 8 runs at 553.4 per 1,000 properties, 107% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is North Shoebury SS3 8 safe?

Crime in North Shoebury SS3 8 is above the national average. Recorded crime in North Shoebury SS3 8 runs at 553.4 per 1,000 properties, 107% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in North Shoebury SS3 8?

Homes in North Shoebury SS3 8 sell for around £390,305 on average, based on 83 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is North Shoebury SS3 8 at risk of flooding?

North Shoebury SS3 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,465 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is North Shoebury SS3 8 a deprived area?

North Shoebury SS3 8 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).