Overview of SS9 4HU

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Randolph Close is in Leigh-On-Sea and in Southend-On-Sea district. SS9 4HU is located in the Blenheim Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southend West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Randolph Close, Leigh-on-sea, SS9 4HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS9 4EA, SS9 3HH, SS9 3BT, SS9 3DX, SS9 3HJ, SS9 3BX, SS9 3DP, SS9 3BU, SS9 4HB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SS9 4HU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female55.4%51.3%-4.1% 51.0% 0.3%
Male44.6%48.7%4.1% 49.0% -0.3%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single33.3%35.5%2.2% 37.9% -2.4%
Married: Opposite sex33.9%37.4%3.5% 44.2% -6.8%
Married: Same sex0.5%1%0.5% 0.3% 0.7%
Separated6.5%3%-3.5% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced15.1%15.3%0.2% 9.1% 6.2%
Widowed10.8%7.9%-2.9% 6.1% 1.8%

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 (60.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health36.4%33.2%-3.2% 48.4% -15.2%
Good health31.6%27.4%-4.2% 33.6% -6.2%
Fair health19.5%25.7%6.2% 12.7% 13.0%
Bad health10.8%12.4%1.6% 4.0% 8.4%
Very bad health1.7%1.3%-0.4% 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.

In the area around SS9 4HU this area, 32% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications38.7%32%-6.7% 18.2% 13.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.5%9%-5.5% 9.6% -0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.4%13.5%1.1% 13.4% 0.1%
Apprenticeship2.7%7%4.3% 5.3% 1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.1%11.5%2.4% 16.9% -5.4%
Degree or Similar16.7%24%7.3% 33.8% -9.8%
Other5.9%3%-2.9% 2.8% 0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0%0.9%0.9% 3.1% -2.2%
Other Asian0.9%0.4%-0.5% 1.6% -1.2%
Black African0.9%0%-0.9% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.7%3.5%1.8% 0.8% 2.7%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%3.1%2.7% 0.9% 2.2%
Mixed Other0%1.3%1.3% 0.8% 0.5%
White95.7%89.4%-6.3% 81.4% 8.0%
Other0%1.3%1.3% 1.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.4%93%-1.4% 83.2% 9.8%
European Union0.9%2.2%1.3% 6.1% -3.9%
Rest of Europe1.7%0.9%-0.8% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa1.3%0.9%-0.4% 2.7% -1.8%
Middle East and Asia0.9%1.8%0.9% 5.6% -3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.9%1.3%0.4% 1.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.9%93.4%-0.5% 83.2% 10.2%
10+ Years0.4%6.2%5.8% 9.8% -3.6%
5-10 Years0%0.4%0.4% 2.9% -2.5%
2-5 Years1.7%0%-1.7% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years3.9%0%-3.9% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom65.9% 76.7% -10.8%
Ireland1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
No passport held31.9% 13.5% 18.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion48.7% 37.2% 11.5%
Christian40.7% 46.2% -5.5%
Hindu1.8% 1.7% 0.1%
Jewish0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Other religion1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Not answered6.6% 6.0% 0.6%

Safety

Is Randolph Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Randolph Close was 42.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.9% lower than the Blenheim Park average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Randolph Close has the 10th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Blenheim Park and the 202nd lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.9%.



🔎 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. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,200
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in SS9 4HU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Randolph Close are based on 14 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 Randolph Close, Leigh-on-sea, SS9 4HU

Estimated Average Property Prices for SS9 4HU

Average Price
£365,450
Semi-Detached
£367,298
Terraced
£362,371
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Randolph Close

Average Price
£386,421
Semi-Detached
£384,930
Terraced
£390,151
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Randolph CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
94 Randolph Close, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea
Terraced, an established residential building
£420,0002021-06-28 £467,291
88 Randolph Close, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea
Terraced, an established residential building
£170,8252012-08-09 £325,350
92 Randolph Close, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£190,0002010-05-25 £389,325
90 Randolph Close, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea
Terraced, an established residential building
£163,0002010-04-14 £324,699
98 Randolph Close, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£148,0002005-07-08 £320,294
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SS9 4HU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SS9 4HU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired61
Full-Time Employee43
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Other16
Part-Time Employee15
Unemployed13
Looking after home or family12
Self-Employed12
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Construction9
Education9
Human health and social work activities8
Other7
Administrative and support service activities6
Manufacturing6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blenheim Primary School
School Way , SS9 4HX
3out of 4 499 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Darlinghurst Academy
Pavilion Drive , SS9 3JS
3out of 4 750 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
West Leigh Infant School
Ronald Hill Grove , SS9 2JB
3out of 4 969 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
West Leigh Junior School
Ronald Hill Grove , SS9 2JB
4out of 4 969 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Manchester Drive , SS9 3HS
2out of 4 1,132 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westcliff High School for Girls
Kenilworth Gardens , SS0 0BS
4out of 4 861 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Kenilworth Gardens , SS0 0BP
4out of 4 952 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St Thomas More High School
Kenilworth Gardens , SS0 0BW
3out of 4 1,070 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Belfairs Academy
Highlands Boulevard , SS9 3TG
3out of 4 1,292 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Eastwood Academy
Rayleigh Road , SS9 5UU
4out of 4 1,395 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed 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 4,386 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The St Christopher School
Mountdale Gardens , SS9 4AW
4out of 4 731 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Estuary High School
820 London Road , SS9 3NH
- not rated 1,155 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
St. Michael's School
198 Hadleigh Road , Leigh on Sea SS9 2LP
- not rated 1,370 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingsdown School
Snakes Lane , SS2 6XT
3out of 4 1,658 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Saint Pierre School
16 Leigh Road , SS9 1LE
- not rated 1,670 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
MDAS CafeThe Greenhouse Cafe, Manchester Drive Allotments261 yd
Asia Leigh Ltd187 Elmsleigh Drive, Leigh-on-sea341 yd
Cubanos195 Elmsleigh Drive, Leigh-On-Sea370 yd
Blenheim Primary School NurseryBlenheim Primary And Nursery, School Way468 yd
The Rosy LeeThe Rosy Lee Cafe, 1219 London Road602 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Elms1060 London Road, Leigh-On-Sea654 yd
The OakleighBellini, 1008 - 1012 London Road674 yd
Peggy Sue's Piano Bar1063 London Road, Leigh-On-Sea743 yd
The Woodcutters Arms307 Eastwood Road North, Leigh-On-Sea1,060 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fish Shop 2223 Elmsleigh Drive, Leigh-On-Sea294 yd
Kebabs R Us191 Elmsleigh Drive, Leigh-On-Sea366 yd
Qmin Indian Takeaway1235 London Road, Leigh-On-Sea595 yd
Pasha Kebab Bar1145 London Road, Leigh-On-Sea614 yd
The Fish Inn1117 London Road, Leigh-On-Sea655 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose Ltd1237 - 1249 London Road, Leigh-On-Sea596 yd
Morrisons Daily1169 - 1177 London Road, Leigh-On-Sea614 yd
Iceland956 - 984 London Road, Leigh-On-Sea718 yd
Tesco1017 London Road, Leigh-On-Sea834 yd
Sainsbury's LocalSainsburys Plc, 1355 - 1369 London Road924 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bonchurch Park
BONCHURCH AVENUE
tennis courts417 yd
Blenheim Primary School And Childrens Centre
SCHOOL WAY
grass pitches, swimming pool462 yd
Blenheim Park
BLENHEIM CHASE
grass pitches520 yd
Darlinghurst Academy
PAVILION DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches609 yd
The St Christopher'S School Academy
MOUNTDALE GARDENS
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool725 yd
Westcliff High School For Girls
KENILWORTH GARDENS
health and fitness suite, tennis courts725 yd
Westcliff High School For Boys
KENILWORTH GARDENS
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts851 yd
Westcliff High School For Girls Playing Fields
TREECOT DRIVE
grass pitches909 yd
St Thomas More High School
KENILWORTH GARDENS
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts953 yd
Leigh Fitness Centre
LONDON ROAD
health and fitness suite980 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 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/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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed30 Mbit/s
Average download speed28.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed8.49 Mbit/s

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