Demographics report

Demographics near SS1 3AU

Census profile

Demographics around SS1 3AU

Census 2021 · Southend-on-Sea 016

Population9,116usual residents in matched Census geography

Density3,301people per sq km

Median age51matched Census area

Households—Census household count

Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.

MeasurePostcode areaAverage for Southend-on-SeaAverage for England

Main ethnic groupWhite

Postcode area91.4%Average for Southend-on-Sea88.3%Average for England82.2%

Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, black african

Postcode area6.1%Average for Southend-on-Sea7.7%Average for England

Main religionChristian

Postcode area49.9%Average for Southend-on-Sea43.8%Average for England

Population densityPeople per sq km

Postcode area3,301Average for Southend-on-Sea4,479Average for England3,535

Main age bandAged 18 to 64

Postcode area53.4%Average for Southend-on-Sea58.8%Average for England60.4%

Main tenureOwner-occupied

Postcode area82.1%Average for Southend-on-Sea66.8%Average for England61.8%

Main country of birthuk

Postcode area87.4%Average for Southend-on-Sea81.7%Average for England

Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Southend-on-Sea 016A

9/ 10

Top 20% in England

This small area ranks in the stronger 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

Living environmentDecile 5

Mixed

Housing & servicesDecile 7

Relatively strong

CrimeDecile 7

Relatively strong

EducationDecile 9

Strong

JobsDecile 9

Strong

HealthDecile 9

Strong

People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021

Population9,116matched statistical neighbourhood

Median age51Census area median

Owned82.1%household tenure

Private rent16.1%household tenure

Ethnic composition

White91.4%

Asian4.2%

Black1.9%

Mixed1.5%

Other1%

Detailed mix

white british87.7%

white other2.7%

asian indian1.8%

black african1.6%

asian chinese1.2%

mixed other0.9%

white irish0.8%

asian pakistani0.7%

Born: uk87.4%

Born: no passport8.5%

Born: other eu0.8%

Born: poland0.6%

Born: ireland0.6%

Religion

Religion profile around SS1 3AU

Census 2021 · Southend-on-Sea 016

Largest groupChristian49.9% of usual residents in the matched Census area

Christian49.9%

No religion38.4%

Religion not stated5.9%

Muslim2%

Jewish1.7%

Hindu1.2%

Buddhist0.4%

Other religion0.4%

Sikh0.1%

Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 11% nationally · 8 matched domains

Safety

84/100

Income

100/100

Employment

51/100

Education

45/100

Health

89/100

Housing access

67/100

Property

48/100

Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.

Decile 9/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
16% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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