Birche Close is in Leigh-On-Sea and in Southend-On-Sea district. SS9 4NU 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 Birche Close, Leigh-on-sea, SS9 4NU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS9 4NR, SS9 4NX, SS9 4NP, SS9 4LX, SS9 4NS, SS9 4NA, SS9 4JP, SS9 4ND, SS9 4LZ.

Birche Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birche 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SS9 4NU

Average Price
£327,222
Semi-Detached
£329,415
Terraced
£323,275
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birche Close

Average Price
£327,222
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birche CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Birche Close, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea
Terraced, an established residential building 		£284,0002020-12-04 £314,834
18 Birche Close, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£267,0002018-03-02 £328,416
4 Birche Close, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£231,0002015-10-15 £347,862
14 Birche Close, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£177,0002013-10-18 £329,492
4 Birche Close, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002011-02-24 £281,002

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Fairways Primary School
The Fairway, SS9 4QW 		694 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blenheim Primary School
School Way, SS9 4HX 		764 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eastwood Primary School & Nursery
Rayleigh Road, SS9 5UT 		1,174 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heycroft Primary School
Benvenue Avenue, Eastwood SS9 5SJ 		1,449 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Darlinghurst Academy
Pavilion Drive, SS9 3JS 		1,460 yd Academy converter Yes 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 		1,081 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westcliff High School for Girls
Kenilworth Gardens, SS0 0BS 		1,434 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Belfairs Academy
Highlands Boulevard, SS9 3TG 		1,453 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas More High School
Kenilworth Gardens, SS0 0BW 		1,489 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Kenilworth Gardens, SS0 0BP 		1,511 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 		4,970 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUSP College
Runnymede Chase, SS7 1TW 		5,252 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 		720 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsdown School
Snakes Lane, SS2 6XT 		1,339 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt. Michael's School
198 Hadleigh Road, Leigh on Sea SS9 2LP 		1,705 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedEstuary High School
820 London Road, SS9 3NH 		1,898 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedSaint Pierre School
16 Leigh Road, SS9 1LE 		2,406 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-Sea423 yd
Asia Leigh Ltd187 Elmsleigh Drive, Leigh-on-sea456 yd
Blenheim Primary School NurseryBlenheim Primary And Nursery, School Way642 yd
The Inn At BelfairsPark Cafe, Belfairs Park701 yd
Belfairs Woodland CentreBelfairs Park, Eastwood Road North759 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Woodcutters Arms307 Eastwood Road North, Leigh-On-Sea450 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kebabs R Us191 Elmsleigh Drive, Leigh-On-Sea428 yd
Eastwood Chinese Takeaway317 Eastwood Road North, Leigh-On-Sea495 yd
Golden Dragon299 Eastwood Road North, Leigh-On-Sea495 yd
Munch King274 Eastwood Road North, Leigh-On-Sea497 yd
Fish Shop 2223 Elmsleigh Drive, Leigh-On-Sea525 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative Food Group LtdThe Co-operative, 270 - 272 Eastwood Road North497 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The St Christopher'S School Academy
MOUNTDALE GARDENS 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool584 yd
Blenheim Primary School And Childrens Centre
SCHOOL WAY 		grass pitches, swimming pool642 yd
Belfairs Park
EASTWOOD ROAD NORTH 		grass pitches, tennis courts643 yd
Blenheim Park
BLENHEIM CHASE 		grass pitches861 yd
Eastwood Park
PARK AVENUE 		grass pitches880 yd
The Eastwood Academy
RAYLEIGH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, swimming pool889 yd
Bonchurch Park
BONCHURCH AVENUE 		tennis courts940 yd
Oakwood Park
Stephenson Road 		grass pitches1,086 yd
Belfairs Park Golf Course
EASTWOOD ROAD NORTH 		golf1,093 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 speed32.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed27.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed39.26 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed39.26 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed4.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed8.8 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birche Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 246 crimes were reported near Birche Close . 39% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SS9 4NU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birche Close, Leigh-on-sea, SS9 4NU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 246
Violence And Sexual Offences 109
Criminal Damage And Arson 37
Vehicle Crime 29
Other Theft 17
Public Order 15
Burglary 11
Anti Social Behaviour 9
Shoplifting 7
Drugs 5
Other Crime 3
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 4NU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wood Farm Close461 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket494 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodleigh Avenue431 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bellhouse Lane413 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Shannon Close138 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tudor Gardens532 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tudor Gardens532 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Croft Close78 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Danescroft Drive496 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Picketts Avenue388 yd
More Crime Statistics for Birche Close, Leigh-on-sea, SS9 4NU

Employment

SS9 4NU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee56
Retired39
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed22
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Looking after home or family16
Other15
Unemployed14
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities22
Financial and insurance activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Manufacturing8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage7
Education6
Construction5
Other3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female156
Male130

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex75
Married: Same sex1
Separated8
Divorced34
Widowed12

Health

Very good health117
Good health97
Fair health55
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 46
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Indian1
Pakistani3
Other Asian2
Black African13
Other Black3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other5
White243
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union3
Rest of Europe1
Africa10
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean5
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years19
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom221
Spain5
Central and Western Africa2
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held52

Religion

No religion128
Christian126
Hindu1
Muslim17
Other religion1
Not answered14
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