Leighwood Avenue is in Leigh-On-Sea and in Southend-On-Sea district. SS9 4LG is located in the Belfairs electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southend West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Leighwood Avenue, Leigh-on-sea, SS9 4LG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS9 4LF, SS9 4ND, SS9 4LD, SS9 4NF, SS9 4LX, SS9 4LB, SS9 4LZ, SS9 4PJ, SS9 4PQ.

Leighwood Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Leighwood Avenue are based on 118 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 SS9 4LG

Average Price
£428,079
Semi-Detached
£392,783
Terraced
£367,938
Detached
£496,872
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£358,502

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leighwood Avenue

Average Price
£361,000
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leighwood AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14A Leighwood Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£337,5002022-11-11 £315,917
12 Leighwood Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£370,0002020-10-27 £424,547
16A Leighwood Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea
Detached, an established residential building
£345,5002020-01-21 £404,534
14B Leighwood Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea
Terraced, an established residential building
£325,0002019-08-19 £378,144
36 Leighwood Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea
Other, an established residential building
£340,0002019-08-07 £358,502

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Fairways Primary School
The Fairway, SS9 4QW
585 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blenheim Primary School
School Way, SS9 4HX
963 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eastwood Primary School & Nursery
Rayleigh Road, SS9 5UT
1,136 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edwards Hall Primary School
Macmurdo Road, SS9 5AQ
1,283 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heycroft Primary School
Benvenue Avenue, Eastwood SS9 5SJ
1,325 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Eastwood Academy
Rayleigh Road, SS9 5UU
1,074 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belfairs Academy
Highlands Boulevard, SS9 3TG
1,588 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westcliff High School for Girls
Kenilworth Gardens, SS0 0BS
1,643 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4St Thomas More High School
Kenilworth Gardens, SS0 0BW
1,667 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Kenilworth Gardens, SS0 0BP
1,716 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
5,156 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUSP College
Runnymede Chase, SS7 1TW
5,157 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The St Christopher School
Mountdale Gardens, SS9 4AW
866 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsdown School
Snakes Lane, SS2 6XT
1,311 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt. Michael's School
198 Hadleigh Road, Leigh on Sea SS9 2LP
1,871 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedEstuary High School
820 London Road, SS9 3NH
2,133 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedSaint Pierre School
16 Leigh Road, SS9 1LE
2,638 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
Cubanos195 Elmsleigh Drive, Leigh-On-Sea665 yd
The Inn At BelfairsPark Cafe, Belfairs Park694 yd
Asia Leigh Ltd187 Elmsleigh Drive, Leigh-on-sea698 yd
Belfairs Woodland CentreBelfairs Park, Eastwood Road North759 yd
Blenheim Primary School NurseryBlenheim Primary And Nursery, School Way844 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Woodcutters Arms307 Eastwood Road North, Leigh-On-Sea415 yd
The BellhouseThe Bellhouse Public House, 321 Rayleigh Road1,034 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Eastwood Chinese Takeaway317 Eastwood Road North, Leigh-On-Sea464 yd
Golden Dragon299 Eastwood Road North, Leigh-On-Sea464 yd
Munch King274 Eastwood Road North, Leigh-On-Sea496 yd
Fish Express110 Eastwood Old Road, Eastwood573 yd
Ho's Kitchen124 Eastwood Old Road, Eastwood573 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative Food Group LtdThe Co-operative, 270 - 272 Eastwood Road North496 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Belfairs Park
EASTWOOD ROAD NORTH
grass pitches, tennis courts646 yd
Eastwood Park
PARK AVENUE
grass pitches707 yd
The St Christopher'S School Academy
MOUNTDALE GARDENS
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool723 yd
The Eastwood Academy
RAYLEIGH ROAD
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, swimming pool784 yd
Blenheim Primary School And Childrens Centre
SCHOOL WAY
grass pitches, swimming pool846 yd
Oakwood Park
Stephenson Road
grass pitches851 yd
Blenheim Park
BLENHEIM CHASE
grass pitches1,061 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 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.3%

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 speed47.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed49.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Leighwood Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 192 crimes were reported near Leighwood Avenue . 45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SS9 4LG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Leighwood Avenue, Leigh-on-sea, SS9 4LG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 192
Violence And Sexual Offences 78
Criminal Damage And Arson 38
Vehicle Crime 24
Other Theft 13
Public Order 9
Burglary 9
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Shoplifting 6
Drugs 3
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SS9 4LG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Picketts Avenue543 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bellhouse Lane200 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Danescroft Drive496 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Elmsleigh Drive282 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Croft Close321 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Eastwood Road North192 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Eastwood Road North192 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket464 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wood Farm Close330 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket464 yd
More Crime Statistics for Leighwood Avenue, Leigh-on-sea, SS9 4LG

Employment

SS9 4LG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in SS9 4LG 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

Retired68
Full-Time Employee63
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed28
Looking after home or family9
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Education15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Human health and social work activities12
Financial and insurance activities12
Construction11
Manufacturing9
Other7
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication5
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities2

People

Gender

Female129
Male128

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex104
Separated6
Divorced32
Widowed17

Health

Very good health112
Good health83
Fair health47
Bad health9
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 56
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese3
Pakistani4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White236
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom247
European Union5
Middle East and Asia6
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK247
10+ Years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom220
Ireland1
Southern Asia1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion117
Christian118
Jewish1
Muslim7
Other religion2
Not answered13