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Postcode · Southend-on-Sea

Who lives in SS1 2TQ

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

Neighbourhood
Thorpe Bay
Council
Southend-on-Sea
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,506 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SS1 2TQ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS1 2TQ (Thorpe Bay) (about 1,506 residents).

Residents
1,506
2024 estimate
Households
689
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.6% of residents. 15.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

SS1 2TQEngland
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

52.7% of residents are female and 47.3% male.

SS1 2TQ
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.7%51%
  • Male47.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

36% of adults in the SS1 2TQ area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 37.6% have never married.

SS1 2TQEngland
Married or civil partnership36%44.7%
Never married37.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved16%9.1%
Separated3.8%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.8% of residents in the SS1 2TQ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SS1 2TQ
46%
33%
15%
England
  • Very good46%48.5%
  • Good32.8%33.7%
  • Fair15.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.9%4%
  • Very bad1.9%1.2%

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

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