Affluence in SS1 1PJ
How SS1 1PJ 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
- 1,927 (2024)
SS1 1PJSouthend-on-Sea
How well off SS1 1PJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS1 1PJ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Crime2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65.3% of adults in the SS1 1PJ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 11.5% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.6% of adults in the SS1 1PJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.5% of adults in the SS1 1PJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS1 1PJ (Southend Central) (about 1,927 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.