Among the most deprived
IMD England
Among the highest · 37.0 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
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Coordinates & Location for SS1 1FA
Postcode
SS1 1FA
Coordinates
51.5378, 0.7125
Grid reference
TQ882855
Easting
588,213
Northing
185,592
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32GPQ7+42
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
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.
1301
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1301 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 & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near SS1 1FA
England & WalesCrime trends · near SS1 1FA
Counts are for Milton electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
171
YoY +28%
171137103
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
48
YoY +60%
674318
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY —
17115
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
11
YoY -8%
18101
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
24
YoY +50%
342210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Public Order
33
YoY +57%
473114
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.62.7%
Other White14.3%
African5.0%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.6%
Indian2.4%
+ 6 other groups · 13.0%
Religion
No religion44.5%
Christian39.3%
Not answered6.4%
Muslim4.5%
Hindu1.5%
+ 2 other religions · 3.7%
Age groups
35–4922.3%
50–6421.3%
25–3418.8%
20–249.4%
65–746.4%
+ 5 other age groups · 21.8%
Households
Other40.1%
Any member 66+10.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.3%
+ 8 other households · 26.3%
Administrative Information
Southend-on-Sea
Local Authority
Council AreaSouthend East and Rochford E14001501
Constituency
E14001501Essex
Police Force
England
Ward
Milton
Constituency code
E14001501
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 EnglandEast 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 015B E01015852
E01015852MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Southend-on-Sea 015 E02003293
E02003293LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Southend-on-Sea 015B E01015852
E01015852MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Southend-on-Sea 015 E02003293
E02003293Urban: 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
5:46 AM
Sunrise
5:52 PM
Sunset
12 hours 6 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:46 AM
Sunset (today)
5:52 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 6 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
May 2020
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~6 years
Active Duration
2020 -> PresentMay 2020 — Introduced
Postcode SS1 1FA introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015852 and MSOA E02003293 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SS1 1FA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2020
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~6 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SS1 1FA
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–99
Progress 8
-3.16
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 42%
RWM expected
52%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 33%
RWM expected
53%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 26%
RWM expected
83%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 26%
RWM expected
91%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 17%
RWM expected
60%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 32%
RWM expected
61%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 8–18FSM 0%
PrimaryIndependentGirls · Ages 3–11FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 44%
RWM expected
38%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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