SS1 2HS

Kursaal, Southend-on-Sea

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At a glance

Every premises in SS1 2HS can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Southend-on-Sea sold for £328,383 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.6% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 224 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From SS1 2HS, the nearest primary school is Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is South Essex College of Further and Higher Education, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is The Practice Northumberland Avenue, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

Southend Central station is 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Southend-on-Sea 014

224Very high · 10/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Southend-on-Sea

116Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	99	34	Very high · 10/10
Anti-social behaviour	33	15	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	15	6.7	Very high · 10/10
Other theft	13	6.5	Very high · 10/10
Shoplifting	13	8.6	Very high · 9/10
Drugs	12	3.3	Very high · 10/10
Public order	11	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Vehicle crime	9.2	5.0	Very high · 9/10
Burglary	5.3	3.6	Very high · 9/10
Other crime	4.6	2.1	Very high · 10/10
Robbery	3.8	1.4	Very high · 10/10
Possession of weapons	2.6	1.0	Very high · 10/10
Bicycle theft	1.6	0.8	Very high · 9/10
Theft from the person	1.4	1.7	Very high · 9/10

Southend-on-Sea 014: October 2025 to September 2026, 12,578 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Southend-on-Sea 014 Southend-on-Sea England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Porters Grange Primary School and NurseryPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 8 May 2024 · Report

0.3 mi

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 9 Jul 2024 · Report

0.4 mi

Barons Court Primary School and NurseryPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.8 mi

Bournemouth Park AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 4 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.8 mi

Greenways Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 11 Feb 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.9 mi

Secondary

South Essex College of Further and Higher Education16 plus · Further education · ages 16–99 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Compass Community School Boleyn ParkOther independent special school · ages 8–18

Ofsted: Good

0.9 mi

St Bernard's High SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Girls

Nursery, special and other

1Up Collective CICSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Southend YMCA Community SchoolFree schools alternative provision · ages 14–18

OfstedInspected 7 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

1.2 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

BootsPharmacy · SS1 1DE

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Superdrug PharmacyPharmacy · SS1 1JD

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Queensway PharmacyPharmacy · SS1 2NL

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

GP practices

The Practice Northumberland AvenueGP practice · SS1 2TH

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Warrior Square SurgeryGP practice · SS1 2JJ

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

The Queensway SurgeryGP practice · SS1 2AB

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Dentists

Royal Mews Dental PracticeDental practice · SS1 1DB

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Conservation Dental CentreDental practice · SS1 1AN

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Warrior House Health CentreDental practice · SS1 2LZ

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Hospitals

Southend Private HospitalHospital · SS0 9AG

1.4 mi

Phoenix HospitalHospital · SS0 9AG

1.4 mi

Spire Wellesley HospitalHospital · SS2 4XH

1.4 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Southend Central

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Southend East

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Southend Victoria

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Prittlewell

1.2 mi · 25 min walk

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park

4parks within a 10 minute walk

13hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 1.6 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Sports ground0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Southchurch Hall GardensPark or garden · 2.0 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Playing field0.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Southchurch ParkPark or garden · 12 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Park or garden0.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Tennis courts (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Sandringham Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Bowling green0.3 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 0.9 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£45,099

£35,035 after tax

Southend-on-Sea

£56,046

£40,778 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£45,099

After tax£35,035

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£25,521Southend-on-Sea £35,232 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Southend-on-Sea 014); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 946 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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23% of Southend-on-Sea's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Health and disability

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Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

24% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 32% in Southend-on-Sea and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

Affluence

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Questions about SS1 2HS

What is the crime rate in SS1 2HS?

The neighbourhood records 224 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Southend-on-Sea the rate is 116 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in SS1 2HS?

The average home in Southend-on-Sea sold for £328,383 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.6% on a year earlier. By type: detached £644,057, semi-detached £430,009, terraced £334,776, flats £198,797. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near SS1 2HS?

The nearest primary school is Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is South Essex College of Further and Higher Education, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in SS1 2HS?

Every premises in SS1 2HS can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to SS1 2HS?

Southend Central is 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.

What is the average household income in SS1 2HS?

The ONS estimates average household income of £45,099 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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