Schools
54 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 11 secondary schools. St. Michael's School is the nearest published school at 563 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SS9 2RJ
West Leigh · Southend-on-Sea · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Leigh-On-Sea
- Ward
- West Leigh
- Local authority
- Southend-on-Sea
- Constituency
- Southend West and Leigh
- Postcode district
- SS9
- Postcode sector
- SS9 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SS9 2RJ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- SS
- Postcode district
- SS9
- Postcode sector
- SS9 2
- Latitude
- 51.543882
- Longitude
- 0.635326
- British National Grid easting
- 582,835
- British National Grid northing
- 186,067
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Southend-on-Sea · E06000033
- Electoral ward
- West Leigh · E05002227
- Parish or community
- E04001128
- Westminster constituency
- Southend West and Leigh · E14001502
- Output area
- E00080449
- Lower layer super output area
- Southend-on-Sea 008A · E01015908
- Middle layer super output area
- Southend-on-Sea 008 · E02003286
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SS9
Property
3 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 104, Marine Parade, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 2RJ | 10 March 2017 | £728,000 |
| 103, Marine Parade, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 2RJ | 19 October 2007 | £520,000 |
| 104, Marine Parade, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 2RJ | 10 January 1997 | £130,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 54
- Primary
- 32
- Secondary
- 11
- 563 m
St. Michael's School
Other independent school
- 785 m
Belfairs Academy
Academy converter
- 957 m
West Leigh Infant School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 857
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 379
- Anti social behaviour 93
- Vehicle crime 61
- Criminal damage and arson 58
- Public order 57
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 8
- Postcode households
- 4
- Residents per household
- 2.0
- SS9 2 residents
- 8,640
4 female, 4 male
Age bands in SS9 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 20.1%
1,548 residents
745 residents
2,239 residents
2,378 residents
1,735 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SS9 2 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
20
within 5 km straight-line
HIGHLANDS SURGERY
1629-1643 LONDON ROAD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 2SQ
ODS code F81112
481 m
THE LEIGH SURGERY
194 ELMSLEIGH DRIVE, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 4JQ
ODS code F81696
1.9 km
THE PALL MALL SURGERY
LEIGH PCC, 918 LONDON ROAD, LEIGH ON SEA, SS9 3NG
ODS code F81144
2.0 km
THE HOLLIES
41 RECTORY ROAD, HADLEIGH, BENFLEET, SS7 2NA
ODS code F81075
2.1 km
DR KRISHNAN & PTNR - KENT ELMS HC
KENT ELMS HEALTH CENTRE, 1 RAYLEIGH ROAD, EASTWOOD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 5UU
ODS code F81046
3.0 km
DR MALIK - KENT ELMS HC
KENT ELMS HEALTH CENTRE, 1 RAYLEIGH RD, EASTWOOD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 5UU
ODS code F81223
3.0 km
EASTWOOD GROUP PRACTICE
1 RAYLEIGH ROAD, EASTWOOD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 5UU
ODS code F81128
3.0 km
SCOTT PARK SURGERY
205 WESTERN APPROACHES, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6XY
ODS code F81744
3.9 km
THE VALKYRIE SURGERY
VALKYRIE ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 50 VALKYRIE ROAD, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, SS0 8BU
ODS code F81097
3.9 km
WESTCLIFF MEDICAL CENTRE
GROUND FLOOR, VALKYRIE PCC, 50 VALKYRIE ROAD, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, SS0 8BU
ODS code F81207
3.9 km
OAKLANDS SURGERY
CENTRAL CANVEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA
ODS code F81096
4.0 km
THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE
CENTRAL CANVEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA
ODS code F81740
4.0 km
THE ISLAND SURGERY
LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA
ODS code F81739
4.0 km
DR F KHAN CARNAVON ROAD SURGERY
CARNARVON ROAD SURGERY, 1ST FLOOR, 183-195 NORTH ROAD, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, SS0 7AF
ODS code F81003
4.6 km
DR NAVIN KUMAR
183-195 NORTH ROAD, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, SS0 7AF
ODS code F81147
4.6 km
WEST ROAD SURGERY
NORTH ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 183-195 NORTH ROAD, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, SS0 7AF
ODS code F81164
4.6 km
DR SOORIAKUMARAN
3 PRINCE AVENUE, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6RL
ODS code F81092
4.7 km
GRACE HOUSE SURGERY
85 HART ROAD, THUNDERSLEY, BENFLEET, SS7 3PR
ODS code F81032
4.7 km
ESSEX WAY SURGERY
34 ESSEX WAY, BENFLEET, SS7 1LT
ODS code F81101
4.8 km
AUDLEY MILLS SURGERY
57 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7JF
ODS code F81123
5.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Crescent Road
BCT · Leigh-on-Sea
- 0.2 miles
Herschell Road
BCT · Leigh-on-Sea
- 0.2 miles
Marine Parade
BCT · Leigh-on-Sea
- 0.2 miles
Marine Parade
BCT · Leigh-on-Sea
- 0.2 miles
Western Road
BCT · Leigh-on-Sea
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southend-on-Sea 008A, 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
10 of 10
Overall England rank
33,239 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 10 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 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
- 0
- 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
Recorded crime
857 published events cover 12 months, averaging 71.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 379 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.