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SS0 0LJ

POSTCODE

SS0 0LJ is a postcode in Prittlewell.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.5591, 0.6858
OS grid TQ862878 (586,275, 187,891)
IMD England
5/10
#14958
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 11.5 per 1k
MoM +3% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9F32HM5P+M8
Most deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Around average · 11.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
East of England
Region
Most deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Around average · 11.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
East of England
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
14958
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14958 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in SS0

Police Recorded Crime near SS0 0LJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SS0 0LJ

Counts are for Prittlewell electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
38
YoY -32%
674931
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
18
YoY +38%
18102
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY —
1482
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
1272
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
54
YoY -39%
895521
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

123
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,929
White Brit.70.9%
Indian7.0%
Other White3.6%
Pakistani3.4%
African3.4%
+ 3 other groups · 11.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,929
Christian46.4%
No religion34.0%
Not answered7.2%
Muslim7.0%
Hindu3.8%
+ 1 other religions · 1.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,929
35–4920.7%
50–6419.9%
65–7410.9%
25–3410.2%
10–159.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.0%

Households

Total households: 801
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.0%
One person: aged 66+17.2%
One person: other14.7%
Single family household, all members 66+10.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.4%
+ 9 other households · 30.7%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Southend Airport Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min

  • Prittlewell Rail Station

    Rail

    1.9 km straight lineabout 24 min

  • Westcliff-on-Sea Rail Station

    Rail

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min

Bus stops

  • Prince Close

    Bus · E-bound · west

    98 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Rochester Drive

    Bus · W-bound · west

    102 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Colmans Avenue

    Bus · adj · west

    258 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Tesco

    Bus · o/s · south

    307 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Northville Drive

    Bus · E-bound · east

    336 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for SS0 0LJ

England
Country
Southend-on-Sea
Local Authority
Prittlewell
Ward
Southend
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SS0 0LJ
Coordinates
51.5591, 0.6858
Grid reference
TQ862878
Easting
586,275
Northing
187,891
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32HM5P+M8
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Southend-on-Sea
Travel to Work
Southend
ITL Region
Southend-on-Sea
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Southend-on-Sea
Local Authority
Council Area
Southend West and Leigh E14001502
Constituency
E14001502
Essex
Police Force
England
Ward
Prittlewell
Constituency code
E14001502
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Southend-on-Sea, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Southend-on-Sea

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
South East Essex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Essex ICB - 99G
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Southend-on-Sea 004C E01015859
E01015859
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Southend-on-Sea 004 E02003282
E02003282
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Southend-on-Sea 004C E01015859
E01015859
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Southend-on-Sea 004 E02003282
E02003282
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:22 AM6:02 PM
7:22 AM
Sunrise
6:02 PM
Sunset
10 hours 40 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:22 AM
Sunset (today)
6:02 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 40 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SS0 0LJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015859 and MSOA E02003282 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 14958
Present — Active
Postcode SS0 0LJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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