SS1 2DX

Kursaal · Southend-on-Sea · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Southend-On-Sea
Ward
Kursaal
Local authority
Southend-on-Sea
Postcode district
SS1
Postcode sector
SS1 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SS1 2EA 51 m
SS1 2EG 51 m
SS1 2DU 79 m
SS1 2DZ 92 m
SS1 2DL 96 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SS1 2DX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SS
Postcode district
SS1
Postcode sector
SS1 2
Latitude
51.536728
Longitude
0.721312
British National Grid easting
588,826
British National Grid northing
185,490

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Southend-on-Sea · E06000033
Electoral ward
Kursaal · E05002216
Parish or community
E43000028
Output area
E00080080
Lower layer super output area
Southend-on-Sea 014B · E01015840
Middle layer super output area
Southend-on-Sea 014 · E02003292

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Property

At this postcode

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54 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
131, Flat 1, York Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2DX 12 November 2025 £111,112
127, York Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2DX 31 October 2024 £734,800
123b, York Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2DX 18 November 2022 £117,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
51
Primary
26
Secondary
11
  1. Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery

    Academy sponsor led

    253 m
  2. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    460 m
  3. South Essex College of Further and Higher Education

    Further education

    844 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9,260
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,015
  • Shoplifting 956
  • Anti social behaviour 677
  • Drugs 647
  • Public order 636

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
95

57 female, 38 male

Postcode households
33
Residents per household
2.9
SS1 2 residents
15,477

Age bands in SS1 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.8%

3,028 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.4%

1,745 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.4%

4,648 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.8%

3,935 residents

Age 65 and over
12.6%

1,924 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SS1 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

22

within 5 km

  • WARRIOR SQUARE SURGERY

    61 WARRIOR SQUARE, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS1 2JJ

    ODS code F81656

    456 m

  • THE QUEENSWAY SURGERY

    QUEENSWAY SURGERY, 75 QUEENSWAY, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS1 2AB

    ODS code F81081

    756 m

  • THE PRACTICE NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE

    32 NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, SOUTHEND ON SEA, SS1 2TH

    ODS code Y02177

    763 m

  • SOUTHEND MEDICAL CENTRE

    50-52 LONDON ROAD, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS1 1NX

    ODS code F81159

    961 m

  • SAS MID AND SOUTH ESSEX STP

    SUITE 7, SKYLINE PLAZA, VICTORIA AVENUE, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6BB

    ODS code Y06389

    1.2 km

  • CENTRAL SURGERY - SOUTHCHURCH BLVD

    27 SOUTHCHURCH BOULEVARD, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 4UB

    ODS code F81086

    1.4 km

  • NORTH AVENUE SURGERY

    332 NORTH AVENUE, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 4EQ

    ODS code F81176

    1.5 km

  • DR F KHAN CARNAVON ROAD SURGERY

    CARNARVON ROAD SURGERY, 1ST FLOOR, 183-195 NORTH ROAD, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, SS0 7AF

    ODS code F81003

    1.6 km

  • DR NAVIN KUMAR

    183-195 NORTH ROAD, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, SS0 7AF

    ODS code F81147

    1.6 km

  • WEST ROAD SURGERY

    NORTH ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 183-195 NORTH ROAD, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, SS0 7AF

    ODS code F81164

    1.6 km

  • ST LUKE'S HEALTH CENTRE

    PANTILE AVENUE, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 4BD

    ODS code Y02707

    1.7 km

  • THE VALKYRIE SURGERY

    VALKYRIE ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 50 VALKYRIE ROAD, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, SS0 8BU

    ODS code F81097

    2.1 km

  • WESTCLIFF MEDICAL CENTRE

    GROUND FLOOR, VALKYRIE PCC, 50 VALKYRIE ROAD, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, SS0 8BU

    ODS code F81207

    2.1 km

  • SOUTHEND COASTAL SURGERIES - THORPE BAY

    99 TYRONE ROAD, THORPE BAY, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS1 3HD

    ODS code F81121

    2.6 km

  • DR SOORIAKUMARAN

    3 PRINCE AVENUE, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6RL

    ODS code F81092

    2.8 km

  • THE PALL MALL SURGERY

    LEIGH PCC, 918 LONDON ROAD, LEIGH ON SEA, SS9 3NG

    ODS code F81144

    4.2 km

  • DR KUMAR & PTNR - SHOEBURY HC

    SHOEBURY HEALTH CENTRE, CAMPFIELD ROAD, SHOEBURYNESS, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS3 9BX

    ODS code F81613

    4.7 km

  • SHOEBURY PRACTICE

    SHOEBURY HEALTH CENTRE, CAMPFIELD ROAD, SHOEBURYNESS, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS3 9BX

    ODS code F81649

    4.7 km

  • THE LEIGH SURGERY

    194 ELMSLEIGH DRIVE, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 4JQ

    ODS code F81696

    5.0 km

  • DR KRISHNAN & PTNR - KENT ELMS HC

    KENT ELMS HEALTH CENTRE, 1 RAYLEIGH ROAD, EASTWOOD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 5UU

    ODS code F81046

    5.0 km

Showing 20 of 22 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Norman Harris House

    BCT · Southend-on-Sea

    0.1 miles
  • Norman Harris House

    BCT · Southend-on-Sea

    0.1 miles
  • The Seaway Car park

    BCT · Southend-on-Sea

    0.2 miles
  • Woodgrange PH

    BCT · Southchurch

    0.2 miles
  • Woodgrange PH

    BCT · Southchurch

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southend-on-Sea 014B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

3,711 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
5
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £192,500 from 6 recorded sales in SS1 2DX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Southend-on-Sea is £325,586 in June 2026, up 3.7% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

51 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 11 secondary schools. Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 253 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

9,260 published events cover 12 months, averaging 771.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,015 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.