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Affluence in SS0 9QJ

How SS0 9QJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Westborough
Council
Southend-on-Sea
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,655 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SS0 9QJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS0 9QJ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£57,234
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
61%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.6% of adults in the SS0 9QJ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 11.7% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.

SS0 9QJEngland
Employee, full-time35.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.8%11.9%
Self-employed10.9%9.5%
Unemployed4.6%2.9%
Full-time student6.9%7.9%
Retired11.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.5%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.6% of adults in the SS0 9QJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SS0 9QJEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21%19.9%
Intermediate12.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.7%5.3%
Semi-routine13.1%11.3%
Routine11.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10%8.5%
Full-time students6.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.5% of adults in the SS0 9QJ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18% have no qualifications.

SS0 9QJEngland
Degree level or above28.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications18%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS0 9QJ (Westborough) (about 1,655 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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