Schools
56 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 12 secondary schools. Belfairs Academy is the nearest published school at 203 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SS9 3UG
West Leigh · Southend-on-Sea · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- West Leigh
- Local authority
- Southend-on-Sea
- Constituency
- Southend West and Leigh
- Postcode district
- SS9
- Postcode sector
- SS9 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SS9 3UG
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 December 1995
- Terminated
- 1 June 1997
- Postcode area
- SS
- Postcode district
- SS9
- Postcode sector
- SS9 3
- Latitude
- 51.551921
- Longitude
- 0.638979
- British National Grid easting
- 583,056
- British National Grid northing
- 186,970
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
- E00080455
- Lower layer super output area
- Southend-on-Sea 008E · E01015912
- 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
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 56
- Primary
- 33
- Secondary
- 12
- 203 m
Belfairs Academy
Academy converter
- 550 m
St. Michael's School
Other independent school
- 767 m
West Leigh Infant School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,084
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 466
- Anti social behaviour 105
- Vehicle crime 95
- Other theft 81
- Criminal damage and arson 74
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SS9 3 residents
- 10,704
Age bands in SS9 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 22.8%
1,753 residents
1,097 residents
2,278 residents
2,898 residents
2,370 residents
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.
GP practices
20
within 5 km straight-line
HIGHLANDS SURGERY
1629-1643 LONDON ROAD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 2SQ
ODS code F81112
449 m
THE LEIGH SURGERY
194 ELMSLEIGH DRIVE, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 4JQ
ODS code F81696
1.3 km
THE PALL MALL SURGERY
LEIGH PCC, 918 LONDON ROAD, LEIGH ON SEA, SS9 3NG
ODS code F81144
1.8 km
THE HOLLIES
41 RECTORY ROAD, HADLEIGH, BENFLEET, SS7 2NA
ODS code F81075
2.0 km
DR KRISHNAN & PTNR - KENT ELMS HC
KENT ELMS HEALTH CENTRE, 1 RAYLEIGH ROAD, EASTWOOD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 5UU
ODS code F81046
2.2 km
DR MALIK - KENT ELMS HC
KENT ELMS HEALTH CENTRE, 1 RAYLEIGH RD, EASTWOOD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 5UU
ODS code F81223
2.2 km
EASTWOOD GROUP PRACTICE
1 RAYLEIGH ROAD, EASTWOOD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 5UU
ODS code F81128
2.2 km
SCOTT PARK SURGERY
205 WESTERN APPROACHES, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6XY
ODS code F81744
3.0 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
DR SOORIAKUMARAN
3 PRINCE AVENUE, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6RL
ODS code F81092
4.2 km
AUDLEY MILLS SURGERY
57 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7JF
ODS code F81123
4.3 km
GRACE HOUSE SURGERY
85 HART ROAD, THUNDERSLEY, BENFLEET, SS7 3PR
ODS code F81032
4.4 km
DR F KHAN CARNAVON ROAD SURGERY
CARNARVON ROAD SURGERY, 1ST FLOOR, 183-195 NORTH ROAD, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, SS0 7AF
ODS code F81003
4.4 km
DR NAVIN KUMAR
183-195 NORTH ROAD, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, SS0 7AF
ODS code F81147
4.4 km
WEST ROAD SURGERY
NORTH ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 183-195 NORTH ROAD, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, SS0 7AF
ODS code F81164
4.4 km
OAKLANDS SURGERY
CENTRAL CANVEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA
ODS code F81096
4.8 km
THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE
CENTRAL CANVEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA
ODS code F81740
4.8 km
THE ISLAND SURGERY
LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA
ODS code F81739
4.8 km
SAS MID AND SOUTH ESSEX STP
SUITE 7, SKYLINE PLAZA, VICTORIA AVENUE, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6BB
ODS code Y06389
4.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Belfairs School
BCT · Leigh-on-Sea
- 0.1 miles
Belfairs School
BCT · Leigh-on-Sea
- 0.3 miles
Canvey Road
BCT · Leigh-on-Sea
- 0.3 miles
Burnham Road
BCT · Leigh-on-Sea
- 0.3 miles
Canvey Road
BCT · Leigh-on-Sea
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southend-on-Sea 008E, 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
32,465 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,084 published events cover 12 months, averaging 90.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 466 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.