West Street is in Southend-On-Sea and in Southend-On-Sea district. SS2 6HJ is located in the Prittlewell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southend West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Street, Southend-on-sea, SS2 6HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS2 6HH, SS2 6HN, SS2 6AU, SS2 6HS, SS2 6WY, SS2 6GW, SS0 7AA, SS2 6EQ, SS2 6NE.

West Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Street are based on 93 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SS2 6HJ

Average Price
£315,256
Semi-Detached
£116,038
Terraced
£165,543
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£164,820
Other
£2,086,356

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Street

Average Price
£242,023
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 8 Westwell, 44 West Street, Southend-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£217,5002023-05-04 £213,562
26A West Street, Southend-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£120,0002022-09-02 £113,102
Flat 3 Westwell, 44 West Street, Southend-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£205,0002022-04-27 £198,115
4A West Street, Southend-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£200,0002022-04-26 £193,283
50 West Street, Southend-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea
Other, an established residential building 		£2,908,3592020-09-29 £3,108,564

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Westborough Academy
Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BS 		346 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School
Boston Avenue, SS2 6JH 		652 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Helen's Catholic Primary School
North Road, SS0 7AY 		812 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery
Salisbury Avenue, SS0 7AU 		874 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Barons Court Primary School and Nursery
Avenue Road, SS0 7PJ 		1,210 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Southend High School for Boys
Prittlewell Chase, SS0 0RG 		801 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4Chase High School
Prittlewell Chase, SS0 0RT 		1,062 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bernard's High School
Milton Road, SS0 7JS 		1,380 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
1out of 4Cecil Jones Academy
Eastern Avenue, SS2 4BU 		2,423 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas More High School
Kenilworth Gardens, SS0 0BW 		2,469 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSouth Essex College of Further and Higher Education
Luker Road, SS1 1ND 		1,249 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Sutton House Academy
Wentworth Road, SS2 5LG 		393 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southend YMCA Community School
The Ticket House, 110 East Street SS2 6LH 		507 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lancaster School
Prittlewell Chase, SS0 0RT 		1,062 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Victory Park Academy
Wentworth Road, SS2 5LG 		1,451 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSaint Pierre School
16 Leigh Road, SS9 1LE 		2,289 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Southend United Football Club Catering UnitsRoots Hall Stadium, Victoria Avenue182 yd
Super Pizza363 Victoria Avenue, Southend-On-Sea289 yd
The Salisbury Cafe178B West Road, Westcliff-On-Sea436 yd
Beaumont LoungeUnit 1, Beaumont Court481 yd
WangKei10 St Benet's Road, Southend-on-sea491 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Spread Eagle Public HouseThe Spread Eagle, 263 - 267 Victoria Avenue107 yd
The Blue Boar177 Victoria Avenue, Southend-On-Sea234 yd
Railway TavernThe Railway Public House, 108 East Street395 yd
West Road Tap2 West Road, Westcliff-On-Sea859 yd
The Melrose168 Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff-On-Sea994 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best Kebab5 West Street, Southend-On-Sea49 yd
The Pizza Man345 Victoria Avenue, Southend-On-Sea289 yd
The Fish House11 East Street, Southend-On-Sea368 yd
The Kebab Hub155 North Road, Westcliff-on-sea530 yd
Oceans Fish / Perfetto Pizza173 Fairfax Drive, Westcliff-On-Sea581 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sahara Liquor Store372 Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-sea336 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedUnit 2, 85 London Road768 yd
ANSPRO International, Essex - African And Caribbean Food18 Grainger Road Industrial Estate, Grainger Road815 yd
One Stop411 Sutton Road, Southend-On-Sea858 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury, 39 - 45 London Road975 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Southend United Fc (Roots Hall)
ROOTS HALL FOOTBALL GROUND ROOTS HALL FOOTBALL GROUND VICTORIA AVENUE 		grass pitches181 yd
Southend-On-Sea Bowls Club
TUNBRIDGE ROAD 		indoor bowls387 yd
South East Essex College Of Arts And Technology (Closed)
Carnarvon Road 		grass pitches569 yd
Simply Gyms Southend
THAMESGATE HOUSE 33-41 THAMESGATE HOUSE 33-41 VICTORIA AVENUE 		health and fitness suite691 yd
Priory Park
PRIORY PARK PRIORY PARK VICTORIA AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts695 yd
St Helens Catholic Primary School
NORTH ROAD 		grass pitches764 yd
Alexander House (Closed)
Alexander House Alexander House Victoria Avenue 		847 yd
Sas Gym
CARLTON COURT CARLTON COURT GRAINGER ROAD 		health and fitness suite868 yd
Victory Sports Ground
Sutton Road 		grass pitches903 yd
The Academy Fitness (Closed)
353-361 353-361 London Road 		health and fitness suite909 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 50.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s50.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed18.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West Street dangerous?

In 2023, 928 crimes were reported near West Street . Only 9% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SS2 6HJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for West Street, Southend-on-sea, SS2 6HJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 928
Violence And Sexual Offences 413
Criminal Damage And Arson 91
Public Order 87
Anti Social Behaviour 65
Other Theft 53
Vehicle Crime 47
Shoplifting 43
Drugs 39
Burglary 26
Other Crime 19
Bicycle Theft 14
Robbery 13
Possession Of Weapons 12
Theft From The Person 6

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SS2 6HJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Macdonald Avenue440 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tudor Road232 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Petrol Station87 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station87 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station87 yd
2023-12Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Petrol Station87 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near West Street38 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Benet'S Road480 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Tudor Road232 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tudor Road232 yd
More Crime Statistics for West Street, Southend-on-sea, SS2 6HJ

Employment

SS2 6HJ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee176
Retired43
Part-Time Employee35
Long-Term Sick or disabled27
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family18
Unemployed17
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Student (economically inactive)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Financial and insurance activities7
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Education6
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Transport and storage3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female222
Male217

Partnership Status

Single229
Married: Opposite sex66
Separated13
Divorced35
Widowed26

Health

Very good health195
Good health163
Fair health60
Bad health15
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 48
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 116
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi14
Chinese2
Indian14
Pakistani3
Other Asian13
Black African20
Black Caribbean1
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other6
White330
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma6
Arab1
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom349
European Union41
Rest of Europe4
Africa13
Middle East and Asia30
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK349
10+ Years49
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom293
Ireland2
Portugal3
Spain1
Lithuania2
Poland15
Romania8
Other EU countries7
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Southern Asia10
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held87

Religion

No religion186
Christian177
Hindu16
Jewish1
Muslim32
Other religion5
Not answered23
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