Westborough Road, Westcliff-on-sea, SS0 9JE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SS0 9JE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.2%	51.5%	1.3%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	49.8%	48.5%	-1.3%	49.0%	-0.5%

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 9JE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.6% 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	45.2%	45.6%	0.4%	37.9%	7.7%
Married: Opposite sex	30.6%	37.4%	6.8%	44.2%	-6.8%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	5%	1.5%	-3.5%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	13.7%	14.4%	0.7%	9.1%	5.3%
Widowed	4.6%	1%	-3.6%	6.1%	-5.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	42.7%	47.7%	5.0%	48.4%	-0.7%
Good health	36.3%	33.1%	-3.2%	33.6%	-0.5%
Fair health	16%	13.5%	-2.5%	12.7%	0.8%
Bad health	4.6%	5%	0.4%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.5%	17.2%	-4.3%	18.2%	-1.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.4%	12.1%	-4.3%	9.6%	2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.4%	13.6%	-3.8%	13.4%	0.2%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	2.5%	0.2%	5.3%	-2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.7%	22.2%	8.5%	16.9%	5.3%
Degree or Similar	21.9%	30.3%	8.4%	33.8%	-3.5%
Other	6.8%	2%	-4.8%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	3.9%	3.4%	-0.5%	1.1%	2.3%
Chinese	1.4%	0.4%	-1.0%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	2.1%	1.9%	-0.2%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	1.4%	2.7%	1.3%	2.7%	0.0%
Other Asian	0.4%	2.3%	1.9%	1.6%	0.7%
Black African	1.4%	1.9%	0.5%	2.5%	-0.6%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.4%	1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0.7%	2.7%	2.0%	0.8%	1.9%
White	86.5%	78.9%	-7.6%	81.4%	-2.5%
Other	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	1.6%	-0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.1% 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	85.4%	83.1%	-2.3%	83.2%	-0.1%
European Union	5.7%	8%	2.3%	6.1%	1.9%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	0.4%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	2.5%	3.1%	0.6%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	4.6%	4.6%	0.0%	5.6%	-1.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.1%	83.1%	-2.0%	83.2%	-0.1%
10+ Years	1.1%	10.7%	9.6%	9.8%	0.9%
5-10 Years	2.8%	1.9%	-0.9%	2.9%	-1.0%
2-5 Years	5%	3.4%	-1.6%	2.2%	1.2%
Less than 2 years	6%	0.8%	-5.2%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.2%	76.7%	-3.5%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	17.6%	13.5%	4.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.1%	37.2%	9.9%
Christian	34.5%	46.2%	-11.7%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	8%	6.5%	1.5%
Sikh	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Westborough Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Westborough Road was 25.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.4% lower than the Westborough average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Westborough Road has the lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Westborough and the 125th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,700

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in SS0 9JE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above 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) - 8/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Westborough Road are based on 710 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 Westborough Road, Westcliff-on-sea, SS0 9JE

Estimated Average Property Prices for SS0 9JE

Average Price
£251,823

Semi-Detached
£264,663

Terraced
£341,645

Detached
£394,725

Flats/Maisonettes
£182,178

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westborough Road

Average Price
£255,451

Semi-Detached
£370,056

Terraced
£322,775

Detached
£369,457

Flats/Maisonettes
£193,766

Other
£277,355

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westborough Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
First And Second Floor Flat, 209 Westborough Road, Westcliff-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£275,000	2022-03-22	£274,714
188 Westborough Road, Westcliff-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£342,500	2021-03-29	£396,746
203 Westborough Road, Westcliff-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea Detached, an established residential building	£350,000	2020-04-17	£402,521
211 Westborough Road, Westcliff-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£180,000	2020-02-24	£198,393
First And Second Floor Flat, 209 Westborough Road, Westcliff-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£215,000	2018-08-28	£235,080

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SS0 9JE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	88
Retired	28
Part-Time Employee	21
Self-Employed	18
Looking after home or family	13
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Student (economically inactive)	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Education	20
Construction	14
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Other	8
Financial and insurance activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Transport and storage	5
Manufacturing	5
Information and communication	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westborough Academy Macdonald Avenue , SS0 9BS	3out of 4	756 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Earls Hall Primary School Carlton Avenue , SS0 0QN	3out of 4	1,158 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery Salisbury Avenue , SS0 7AU	3out of 4	1,163 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalkwell Hall Junior School London Road , SS9 3NL	3out of 4	1,260 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Chalkwell Hall Infant School London Road , SS9 3NL	3out of 4	1,260 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chase High School Prittlewell Chase , SS0 0RT	2out of 4	657 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Southend High School for Boys Prittlewell Chase , SS0 0RG	4out of 4	954 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
St Bernard's High School Milton Road , SS0 7JS	3out of 4	1,419 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy Kenilworth Gardens , SS0 0BP	4out of 4	1,599 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
St Thomas More High School Kenilworth Gardens , SS0 0BW	3out of 4	1,614 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	1,877 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lancaster School Prittlewell Chase , SS0 0RT	3out of 4	657 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sutton House Academy Wentworth Road , SS2 5LG	2out of 4	1,073 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Pierre School 16 Leigh Road , SS9 1LE	- not rated	1,273 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southend YMCA Community School The Ticket House , 110 East Street SS2 6LH	3out of 4	1,531 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Estuary High School 820 London Road , SS9 3NH	- not rated	1,589 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Perfect Fried Chicken	525 - 527 London Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	240 yd
Ozen Japanese Ltd	497 London Road, Westcliff-on-sea	255 yd
Anke's Tea And Coffee Lounge	481 London Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	267 yd
The Lunch Box	505B - 505D London Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	267 yd
Jay Jean's Cafe	571 London Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	281 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Westcliff Royal British Legion	The British Legion, 7 - 9 Northview Drive	165 yd
The Trading Rooms	The Trading Room, 522 London Road	345 yd
The Plough	426 - 428 London Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	360 yd
West Road Tap	2 West Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	449 yd
Essex County Bowling Club	Imperial Avenue, Westcliff-On-Sea	477 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bear Fish And Chips	495 London Road, Westcliff-on-sea	257 yd
Mighty Pizza/Brit's Pizzeria	494 London Road, Westcliff-on-sea	290 yd
Kebab Express	438 London Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	360 yd
Tasty Chicken	401 London Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	462 yd
Royal Wok	405 London Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	462 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-operative Group	467 London Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	267 yd
Sainsbury's	536 London Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	369 yd
Tesco	667 London Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	506 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Aldi, 666 - 686 London Road	747 yd
Co-Op	165 - 169 Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	774 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Essex County Indoor Bowls Club IMPERIAL AVENUE	indoor bowls	495 yd
The Academy Fitness (Closed) 353-361 353-361 London Road	health and fitness suite	601 yd
St Saviours Church Hall ST SAVIOURS CHURCH HALL ST SAVIOURS CHURCH HALL CHADWICK ROAD		756 yd
Westcliff Health Club (Closed) Valkyrie Road	health and fitness suite	770 yd
Chase High School PRITTLEWELL CHASE	grass pitches	842 yd
Playfootball Southend CHASE HIGH SCHOOL CHASE HIGH SCHOOL PRITTLEWELL CHASE	artificial grass pitch	842 yd
Chase Sports & Fitness Centre PRITTLEWELL CHASE	health and fitness suite	869 yd
Southend United Fc (Roots Hall) ROOTS HALL FOOTBALL GROUND ROOTS HALL FOOTBALL GROUND VICTORIA AVENUE	grass pitches	911 yd
Southend High School For Boys PRITTLEWELL CHASE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	944 yd
Crowstone Preparatory School (Closed) Crowstone Road	grass pitches	1,041 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	214.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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