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SS1 3LX

West Shoebury · Southend-on-Sea · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Southend-On-Sea
Ward
West Shoebury
Local authority
Southend-on-Sea
Constituency
Southend East and Rochford
Postcode district
SS1
Postcode sector
SS1 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SS1 3JW 118 m
SS3 9HA 121 m
SS3 9NF 129 m
SS3 9NE 135 m
SS1 3JP 136 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SS1 3LX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SS
Postcode district
SS1
Postcode sector
SS1 3
Latitude
51.528466
Longitude
0.768834
British National Grid easting
592,156
British National Grid northing
184,695

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Southend-on-Sea · E06000033
Electoral ward
West Shoebury · E05002228
Parish or community
E43000028
Westminster constituency
Southend East and Rochford · E14001501
Output area
E00080501
Lower layer super output area
Southend-on-Sea 017F · E01015919
Middle layer super output area
Southend-on-Sea 017 · E02003295

Postcode source versions

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Property

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3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
42, Maplin Way, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LX 30 September 2011 £174,000
38, Maplin Way, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LX 31 May 2002 £113,500
42, Maplin Way, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3LX 23 December 1998 £75,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
20
Secondary
5

  1. Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery

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    663 m

  2. Shoeburyness High School

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    692 m

  3. Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    702 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,343
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 612
  • Anti social behaviour 156
  • Shoplifting 112
  • Vehicle crime 99
  • Criminal damage and arson 96

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
14

7 female, 7 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.3
SS1 3 residents
9,010

Age bands in SS1 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.1%

1,147 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.7%

763 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.1%

1,419 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

2,418 residents

Age 65 and over
34.6%

3,042 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SS1 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

15

within 5 km

  • SOUTHEND COASTAL SURGERIES - THORPE BAY

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

    ODS code F81121

    1.0 km

  • DR KUMAR & PTNR - SHOEBURY HC

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

    ODS code F81613

    1.3 km

  • SHOEBURY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F81649

    1.3 km

  • CENTRAL SURGERY - SOUTHCHURCH BLVD

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

    ODS code F81086

    2.5 km

  • THE PRACTICE NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE

    32 NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, SOUTHEND ON SEA, SS1 2TH

    ODS code Y02177

    2.7 km

  • NORTH AVENUE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81176

    3.1 km

  • WAKERING MEDICAL CTR.

    274 HIGH STREET, GREAT WAKERING, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS3 0HX

    ODS code F81089

    3.3 km

  • ST LUKE'S HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code Y02707

    3.7 km

  • WARRIOR SQUARE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81656

    3.8 km

  • THE QUEENSWAY SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81081

    4.1 km

  • SOUTHEND MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F81159

    4.4 km

  • SAS MID AND SOUTH ESSEX STP

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

    ODS code Y06389

    4.5 km

  • DR F KHAN CARNAVON ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81003

    5.0 km

  • DR NAVIN KUMAR

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

    ODS code F81147

    5.0 km

  • WEST ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81164

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Pentland Avenue

    BCT · Shoeburyness

    0.1 miles

  • Pentland Avenue

    BCT · Shoeburyness

    0.1 miles

  • Leitrim Avenue

    BCT · Shoeburyness

    0.2 miles

  • Cranley Gardens

    BCT · Shoeburyness

    0.2 miles

  • Thorpe Esplanade

    BCT · Shoeburyness

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southend-on-Sea 017F, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,441 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
7 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
1
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
2
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

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 5 secondary schools. Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery is the nearest published school at 663 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,343 published events cover 12 months, averaging 111.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 612 events.

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