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Postcode · Southend-on-Sea

Who lives in SS1 2SE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SS1 2SE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Kursaal
Council
Southend-on-Sea
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,932 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SS1 2SE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS1 2SE (Kursaal) (about 1,932 residents).

Residents
1,932
2024 estimate
Households
783
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.4% of residents. 21.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

SS1 2SEEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

SS1 2SE
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

30.8% of adults in the SS1 2SE area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 48.5% have never married.

SS1 2SEEngland
Married or civil partnership30.8%44.7%
Never married48.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.1%9.1%
Separated3.8%2.2%
Widowed4.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.3% of residents in the SS1 2SE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SS1 2SE
47%
35%
13%
England
  • Very good46.5%48.5%
  • Good34.8%33.7%
  • Fair13%12.7%
  • Bad4.1%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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