Affluence in SS1 1NQ
How SS1 1NQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Southend Central
- Council
- Southend-on-Sea
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,288 (2024)
How well off SS1 1NQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS1 1NQ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.2% of adults in the SS1 1NQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 7.4% are retired and 23.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.2% of adults in the SS1 1NQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.7% of adults in the SS1 1NQ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS1 1NQ (Southend Central) (about 2,288 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.