Southend-on-Sea SS9 5 area guide
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Is Southend-on-Sea SS9 5 a good place to live?
In Southend-on-Sea (SS9 5), recorded crime is 12% below the national average, homes sell for around £393,981 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- C Safetycrime 12% below average
- E Floodhigh risk
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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
£393,981
Population
20,066
Recorded crime
235.5
Schools
4
Broadband
95%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Southend-on-Sea SS9 5
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Southend-on-Sea SS9 5 is rated high. Around 6.9% of properties (403 of 5,813) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 114 are at significant risk.
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 SS9 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (46 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 SS9 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 48/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 44
- One-person households
- 29%
- Households with children
- 27%
- Households
- 8,294
Owned 76% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 15%
Census 2021 (ONS), for SS9 5.
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Southend-on-Sea SS9 5: frequently asked questions
Is Southend-on-Sea SS9 5 a good place to live?
In Southend-on-Sea (SS9 5), recorded crime is 12% below the national average, homes sell for around £393,981 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Southend-on-Sea SS9 5?
Recorded crime in Southend-on-Sea SS9 5 runs at 235.5 per 1,000 properties, 12% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Southend-on-Sea SS9 5 safe?
Crime in Southend-on-Sea SS9 5 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Southend-on-Sea SS9 5 runs at 235.5 per 1,000 properties, 12% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Southend-on-Sea SS9 5?
Homes in Southend-on-Sea SS9 5 sell for around £393,981 on average, based on 185 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Southend-on-Sea SS9 5 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Southend-on-Sea SS9 5 is rated high. Around 6.9% of properties (403 of 5,813) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 114 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Southend-on-Sea SS9 5?
There are 4 schools in Southend-on-Sea SS9 5 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Southend-on-Sea SS9 5 any good?
Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Southend-on-Sea SS9 5, 1 (50%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Southend-on-Sea SS9 5 a deprived area?
Southend-on-Sea SS9 5 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).