SS3 8UR

West Shoebury, Southend-on-Sea

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At a glance

Every premises in SS3 8UR 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 86 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 92.

From SS3 8UR, the nearest primary school is Bournes Green Infant School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Shoeburyness High School, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Southend Coastal Surgeries - Thorpe Bay, 0.8 mi away, about a 15 minute walk.

Thorpe Bay station is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk; the nearest park is 30 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

At a glance

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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 017

86Moderate · 6/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Southend-on-Sea

115Very 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	44	32	Very high · 9/10
Anti-social behaviour	11	15	Moderate · 6/10
Criminal damage and arson	5.6	6.4	Moderate · 6/10
Other theft	4.8	6.1	Moderate · 6/10
Public order	4.7	6.3	Moderate · 5/10
Shoplifting	4.0	8.0	Moderate · 6/10
Vehicle crime	3.5	4.7	Moderate · 5/10
Burglary	2.3	3.4	Moderate · 4/10
Drugs	2.1	3.1	Moderate · 6/10
Other crime	1.5	2.0	Moderate · 5/10
Robbery	0.9	1.3	High · 7/10
Possession of weapons	0.6	0.9	Moderate · 5/10
Bicycle theft	0.4	0.8	Moderate · 6/10
Theft from the person	0.1	1.6	Low · 3/10

Southend-on-Sea 017: September 2025 to August 2026, 10,029 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Southend-on-Sea 017 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

Bournes Green Infant SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–7

Ofsted: GoodInspected 5 Dec 2023 · Report

0.2 mi

Bournes Green Junior SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 7–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 1 Nov 2023 · Report

0.3 mi

Thorpedene Primary School & NurseryPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

OfstedInspected 7 Jan 2025 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementRequires improvement

0.5 mi

St George's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Jan 2023 · Report

0.6 mi

Thorpe Hall SchoolOther independent school · ages 2–16

0.7 mi

Secondary

Shoeburyness High SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18

Ofsted: GoodInspected 4 Jun 2024 · Report

0.6 mi

Thorpe Hall SchoolOther independent school · ages 2–16

0.7 mi

Southchurch High SchoolSecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–16

Nursery, special and other

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

2.7 mi

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

OfstedInspected 7 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

2.8 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

Asda PharmacyPharmacy · SS3 8DA

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Bansals PharmacyPharmacy · SS1 3ES

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Howells & HarrisonPharmacy · SS1 3EX

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

GP practices

Southend Coastal Surgeries - Thorpe BayGP practice · SS1 3HD

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Dr Kumar & Ptnr - Shoebury HcGP practice · SS3 9BX

1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Shoebury PracticeGP practice · SS3 9BX

1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Dentists

Drewsteignton (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · SS3 8BA

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Station Road (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · SS1 3JY

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Smiles on BroadwayDental practice · SS1 3ES

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Hospitals

Spire Wellesley HospitalHospital · SS2 4XH

2.1 mi

Spire Wellesley HospitalHospital · SS2 4XH

2.1 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

Thorpe Bay

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Shoeburyness

1.2 mi · 25 min walk

Southend East

1.7 mi

Southend Victoria

2.6 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

30 mto the nearest park

7parks within a 10 minute walk

11hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.4 hectares

30 m · 1 min walk

Play area (5 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Park or garden (4 nearby)nearest 0.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Delaware Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 8.5 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Shoeburyness ParkPlaying field · 4.6 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Tennis courts (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Bowling green0.3 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Herbert Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.4 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Elm Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.6 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

St Andrews Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.8 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 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

£59,996

£45,120 after tax

Southend-on-Sea

£56,046

£40,778 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£59,996

After tax£45,120

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£34,630Southend-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 017); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 33,235 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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Decile 10

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Decile 10

Education, skills and training

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Decile 9

Health and disability

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Decile 9

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

32% 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.

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Questions about SS3 8UR

What is the crime rate in SS3 8UR?

The neighbourhood records 86 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 92. Across Southend-on-Sea the rate is 115 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 SS3 8UR?

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 SS3 8UR?

The nearest primary school is Bournes Green Infant School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Shoeburyness High School, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in SS3 8UR?

Every premises in SS3 8UR 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 SS3 8UR?

Thorpe Bay is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

What is the average household income in SS3 8UR?

The ONS estimates average household income of £59,996 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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