Postcode report
SS3 9TY Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review
About SS3 9TY: area rating, property, schools and local change
SS3 9TY is a postcode in Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, East of England, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near SS3 9TY, then scores the surrounding small area 64/100 - top 31% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around SS3 9TY are safety and jobs, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for SS3 9TY is based on Southend-on-Sea 013 Census 2021. It covers 11,672 residents, 3,082 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 41, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 57% owner-occupied, 20% privately rented, 22% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 6/10.
For property prices near SS3 9TY, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the SS3 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £298k from 103 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near SS3 9TY can compare 6 state schools within one mile, including 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
The Kids & Clubs tab lists 4 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near SS3 9TY by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around SS3 9TY is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 3 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about SS3 9TY
Is SS3 9TY a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 64/100 (top 31% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near SS3 9TY?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near SS3 9TY?
6 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
Are there kids clubs or activities near SS3 9TY?
LocaleIQ currently matches 4 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.
What demographics are available for SS3 9TY?
LocaleIQ matched SS3 9TY to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in SS3 9TY?
The latest median sold price is £298k based on 103 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around SS3 9TY?
LocaleIQ currently shows 3 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.