Southend Road, Stanford-le-hope, SS17 7AL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SS17 7AL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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	49.9%	47.9%	-2.0%	51.0%	-3.1%
Male	50.1%	52.1%	2.0%	49.0%	3.1%

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 SS17 7AL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.1% 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	40.3%	46.1%	5.8%	37.9%	8.2%
Married: Opposite sex	43.3%	34.5%	-8.8%	44.2%	-9.7%
Separated	3.4%	3%	-0.4%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	7.5%	10.5%	3.0%	9.1%	1.4%
Widowed	5.6%	6%	0.4%	6.1%	-0.1%

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	43.7%	55.5%	11.8%	48.4%	7.1%
Good health	38.2%	28.8%	-9.4%	33.6%	-4.8%
Fair health	14.2%	10%	-4.2%	12.7%	-2.7%
Bad health	2.5%	4.5%	2.0%	4.0%	0.5%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.3%	-0.1%	1.2%	0.1%

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.

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 14.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28.7%	27.1%	-1.6%	18.2%	8.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19%	16%	-3.0%	9.6%	6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.5%	20.8%	3.3%	13.4%	7.4%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	4.8%	0.7%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.7%	14.9%	2.2%	16.9%	-2.0%
Degree or Similar	11.2%	14.9%	3.7%	33.8%	-18.9%
Other	6.7%	1.5%	-5.2%	2.8%	-1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	3.1%	-2.6%
Other Asian	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	2.5%	3.8%	1.3%	2.5%	1.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	1.4%	1.8%	0.4%	0.5%	1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.3%	3.3%	0.0%	0.9%	2.4%
Mixed Other	0.6%	1%	0.4%	0.8%	0.2%
White	88%	85.8%	-2.2%	81.4%	4.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0.6%	2%	1.4%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	94.2%	92.7%	-1.5%	83.2%	9.5%
European Union	1.1%	3%	1.9%	6.1%	-3.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	1.9%	3%	1.1%	2.7%	0.3%
Middle East and Asia	1.9%	0.3%	-1.6%	5.6%	-5.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.6%	92.2%	-1.4%	83.2%	9.0%
10+ Years	0.8%	5.8%	5.0%	9.8%	-4.0%
5-10 Years	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	2.9%	-1.4%
2-5 Years	1.7%	0.3%	-1.4%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	2.8%	0.3%	-2.5%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.6%	76.7%	2.9%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Portugal	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Lithuania	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	13.7%	13.5%	0.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52.9%	37.2%	15.7%
Christian	40.9%	46.2%	-5.3%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	0.2%	1.7%	-1.5%
Muslim	2.2%	6.5%	-4.3%
Not answered	3.2%	6.0%	-2.8%

Safety

Is Southend Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southend Road was 71.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.3% lower than the Stanford East and Corringham Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Southend Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Stanford East and Corringham Town and the 204th highest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.3%.

🔎 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. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,800

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in SS17 7AL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 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 Southend Road are based on 444 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Thurrock.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Southend Road, Stanford-le-hope, SS17 7AL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SS17 7AL

Average Price
£391,485

Semi-Detached
£460,438

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£601,306

Flats/Maisonettes
£210,429

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Southend Road

Average Price
£368,880

Semi-Detached
£405,577

Terraced
£318,056

Detached
£559,148

Flats/Maisonettes
£194,466

Other
£542,399

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Southend Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
138C Southend Road, Stanford-Le-Hope, Thurrock Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£220,000	2024-04-30	£222,100
164 Southend Road, Stanford-Le-Hope, Thurrock Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£510,000	2022-01-05	£546,309
156 Southend Road, Stanford-Le-Hope, Thurrock Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£350,000	2019-01-10	£425,217
144 Southend Road, Stanford-Le-Hope, Thurrock Detached, an established residential building	£355,000	2016-10-31	£437,206
138E Southend Road, Stanford-Le-Hope, Thurrock Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£190,000	2016-06-30	£220,855

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SS17 7AL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	93
Part-Time Employee	45
Retired	39
Self-Employed	25
Looking after home or family	22
Unemployed	12
Other	11
Student (economically inactive)	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	27
Construction	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Manufacturing	15
Transport and storage	12
Other	11
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Information and communication	7
Education	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arthur Bugler Primary School St James Avenue East , SS17 7BQ	3out of 4	715 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Scratton Road , SS17 0PA	3out of 4	733 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Abbots Hall Primary School Abbotts Drive , SS17 7BW	3out of 4	737 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Graham James Primary Academy The Sorrells , Corringham SS17 7ES	3out of 4	1,070 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stanford-Le-Hope Primary School Copland Road , SS17 0DF	3out of 4	1,155 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ortu Hassenbrook Academy Hassenbrook Road , SS17 0NS	2out of 4	690 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Clere's School Butts Lane , SS17 0NW	3out of 4	1,736 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ortu Gable Hall School Southend Road , Corringham SS17 8JT	2out of 4	1,864 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands School Woodlands Approach , SS16 5BA	3out of 4	5,448 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Children's Support Service Langdon Hills Basildon High Road , Langdon Hills SS16 6HG	3out of 4	4,817 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe@Hardie Park	Hardie Park Community Development Centre, Recreation Ground	566 yd
Homesteads Pre-School	Abbotts Hall Primary Academy, Abbotts Drive	568 yd
The 80 Days Restaurant At The New Courthouse	The New Courthouse, 39 King Street	903 yd
The Old Regent Ballroom	The Old Regent Ball Room, 19 Corringham Road	1,002 yd
Ellie M's Sandwich Shop	13 Kings Parade, King Street	1,016 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
East Thurrock Community Association	Corringham Community Centre, 77 Corringham Road	809 yd
The New Courthouse	47 King Street, Stanford Le Hope	865 yd
Railway Tavern	The Railway Tavern, King Street	1,028 yd
Constitutional Club	The Constitutional Club, 19 Victoria Road	1,037 yd
Inn On The Green	The Green, Stanford Le Hope	1,057 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Mona	30B High Street, Stanford Le Hope	901 yd
Curry Tree	32 High Street, Stanford Le Hope	901 yd
Papa Johns Pizza	St Marylebone Property Co (Building Works) Ltd, 21 Kings Parade	965 yd
Golden Fish Bar	2 King Street, Stanford Le Hope	998 yd
Flames	1 High Street, Stanford Le Hope	1,019 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-op Food	The Co-operative Food, The Sorrells	847 yd
Co-op Food	The Co-operative Food, 15 High Street	972 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express, 6 Kings Parade	1,053 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Abbots Hall Primary Academy ABBOTTS HALL PRIMARY ACADEMY ABBOTTS HALL PRIMARY ACADEMY ABBOTTS DRIVE	grass pitches	456 yd
Hassenbrook Acedemy HASSENBROOK ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	586 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School SCRATTON ROAD		648 yd
Oasis Health & Fitness Club 7-8 7-8 HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	917 yd
Oasis Women GROVER WALK	health and fitness suite	1,070 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	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	251.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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