Affluence in SS1 2TW
How SS1 2TW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kursaal
- Council
- Southend-on-Sea
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,711 (2024)
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How well off SS1 2TW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS1 2TW area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.7% of adults in the SS1 2TW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9.3% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
22% of adults in the SS1 2TW area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25% of adults in the SS1 2TW area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS1 2TW (Kursaal) (about 2,711 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.