North Road, Westcliff-on-sea, SS0 7BH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SS0 7BH has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54%	47.6%	-6.4%	51.0%	-3.4%
Male	46%	52.4%	6.4%	49.0%	3.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SS0 7BH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	40%	60.6%	20.6%	37.9%	22.7%
Married: Opposite sex	21.5%	13.3%	-8.2%	44.2%	-30.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	4.8%	6.1%	1.3%	2.2%	3.9%
Divorced	17%	15.6%	-1.4%	9.1%	6.5%
Widowed	16.7%	3.3%	-13.4%	6.1%	-2.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	25.5%	38.6%	13.1%	48.4%	-9.8%
Good health	35.8%	32.2%	-3.6%	33.6%	-1.4%
Fair health	24.3%	15.9%	-8.4%	12.7%	3.2%
Bad health	9.1%	9%	-0.1%	4.0%	5.0%
Very bad health	5.3%	4.3%	-1.0%	1.2%	3.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around SS0 7BH this area, 29.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	38.9%	29.1%	-9.8%	18.2%	10.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13%	11.7%	-1.3%	9.6%	2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.7%	16.2%	-0.5%	13.4%	2.8%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	4.5%	1.9%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.4%	14%	6.6%	16.9%	-2.9%
Degree or Similar	13.3%	21.8%	8.5%	33.8%	-12.0%
Other	8.1%	2.8%	-5.3%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.2%	3%	1.8%	1.1%	1.9%
Chinese	0.3%	3.4%	3.1%	0.7%	2.7%
Indian	1.2%	2.6%	1.4%	3.1%	-0.5%
Pakistani	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.8%	0.4%	-1.4%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	5.9%	7.3%	1.4%	2.5%	4.8%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	3.4%	3.1%	1.0%	2.4%
Other Black	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	3.4%	2.5%	0.9%	2.5%
Mixed Other	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	0.8%	0.1%
White	84.8%	71.1%	-13.7%	81.4%	-10.3%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	0.9%	2.6%	1.7%	1.6%	1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.5%	77.9%	-8.6%	83.2%	-5.3%
European Union	4.1%	9.1%	5.0%	6.1%	3.0%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	3.8%	4.3%	0.5%	2.7%	1.6%
Middle East and Asia	3.8%	6.1%	2.3%	5.6%	0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.4%	-0.2%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
British Overseas	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.7%	77.3%	-5.4%	83.2%	-5.9%
10+ Years	2.3%	12.9%	10.6%	9.8%	3.1%
5-10 Years	2.3%	6%	3.7%	2.9%	3.1%
2-5 Years	5%	3%	-2.0%	2.2%	0.8%
Less than 2 years	7.6%	0.9%	-6.7%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.2%	76.7%	-19.5%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Italy	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Poland	3.4%	1.3%	2.1%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	2.5%	1.2%	1.3%
Oceania	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
No passport held	28%	13.5%	14.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50.9%	37.2%	13.7%
Christian	28.2%	46.2%	-18.0%
Jewish	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Muslim	7.7%	6.5%	1.2%
Other religion	3.8%	0.6%	3.2%
Not answered	7.3%	6.0%	1.3%

Safety

Is North Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around North Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Victoria average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 115.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,600

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in SS0 7BH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on North Road are based on 305 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Southend-On-Sea.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for North Road, Westcliff-on-sea, SS0 7BH

Estimated Average Property Prices for SS0 7BH

Average Price
£97,031

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£97,031

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for North Road

Average Price
£210,123

Semi-Detached
£311,338

Terraced
£267,872

Detached
£651,518

Flats/Maisonettes
£145,301

Other
£235,286

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on North Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
23 Blackdown North Road, Westcliff-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£100,000	2023-06-30	£101,053
26 Blackdown North Road, Westcliff-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£75,000	2016-03-31	£96,386
17 Blackdown North Road, Westcliff-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£79,500	2016-03-23	£102,169
35 Blackdown North Road, Westcliff-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£68,000	2015-03-03	£99,210
17 Blackdown North Road, Westcliff-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£70,000	2014-08-06	£106,667

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SS0 7BH

Employment

SS0 7BH area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	37
Long-Term Sick or disabled	30
Part-Time Employee	23
Self-Employed	20
Retired	18
Unemployed	15
Looking after home or family	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Other	8
Student (economically inactive)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Human health and social work activities	19
Construction	14
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Education	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Manufacturing	3
Other	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery Salisbury Avenue , SS0 7AU	3out of 4	152 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Helen's Catholic Primary School North Road , SS0 7AY	3out of 4	225 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School Boston Avenue , SS2 6JH	3out of 4	358 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westborough Academy Macdonald Avenue , SS0 9BS	3out of 4	510 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Avenue Road , SS0 7PJ	4out of 4	528 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Bernard's High School Milton Road , SS0 7JS	3out of 4	653 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Southend High School for Boys Prittlewell Chase , SS0 0RG	4out of 4	1,406 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Chase High School Prittlewell Chase , SS0 0RT	2out of 4	1,467 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy Kenilworth Gardens , SS0 0BP	4out of 4	2,648 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
St Thomas More High School Kenilworth Gardens , SS0 0BW	3out of 4	2,671 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education Luker Road , SS1 1ND	- not rated	822 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Southend YMCA Community School The Ticket House , 110 East Street SS2 6LH	3out of 4	995 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Sutton House Academy Wentworth Road , SS2 5LG	2out of 4	1,103 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Lancaster School Prittlewell Chase , SS0 0RT	3out of 4	1,467 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Victory Park Academy Wentworth Road , SS2 5LG	2out of 4	1,916 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Pierre School 16 Leigh Road , SS9 1LE	- not rated	2,115 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicken Spot	211 London Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	247 yd
Mark's Albanian Restaurant	277 London Road, Westcliff-on-sea	268 yd
Dolphin Fish & Chips	285 London Road, Westcliff-on-sea	284 yd
Champagne Restaurant	272 - 274 London Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	298 yd
First National Computers	F N Computers Ltd, 256 London Road	299 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Melrose	168 Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	450 yd
The Craftsman	151 Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	589 yd
The Blue Boar	177 Victoria Avenue, Southend-On-Sea	634 yd
West Road Tap	2 West Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	635 yd
The Cliff Hotel	The Cliff, 48 Hamlet Road	693 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Kebab Hub	155 North Road, Westcliff-on-sea	200 yd
Ying's Takeaway	Ying's, 215 London Road	247 yd
Crown Mexican And Fast Food Takeaway	206 London Road, Southend-on-sea	289 yd
Charcoal Earth Ltd	324 London Road, Westcliff-on-sea	374 yd
Southend Best Chicken And Pizza Ltd	86 London Road, Southend-On-Sea	451 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl Great Britain Limited	Unit 2, 85 London Road	243 yd
Food Plus	Gateway House, 179 - 187 London Road	257 yd
A+D London Road Supermarket	266 London Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	298 yd
Tesco	156 - 158 Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	450 yd
Southend Food Centre	72 - 74 London Road, Southend-on-sea	482 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Helens Catholic Primary School NORTH ROAD	grass pitches	76 yd
Team Sure Grip Mixed Martial Arts London Road		288 yd
Simply Gyms Southend THAMESGATE HOUSE 33-41 THAMESGATE HOUSE 33-41 VICTORIA AVENUE	health and fitness suite	528 yd
The Academy Fitness (Closed) 353-361 353-361 London Road	health and fitness suite	539 yd
Evolve Gym Southend (Closed) London Road	health and fitness suite	549 yd
Alexander House (Closed) Alexander House Alexander House Victoria Avenue		586 yd
St Bernards High School MILTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	634 yd
Milton Road Gardens ST. VINCENTS ROAD	tennis courts	679 yd
South East Essex College Of Arts And Technology (Closed) Carnarvon Road	grass pitches	686 yd
Southend-On-Sea Bowls Club TUNBRIDGE ROAD	indoor bowls	692 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	169 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	44.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	500 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.