Affluence in SS2 4NN
How SS2 4NN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- St Lukes
- Council
- Southend-on-Sea
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,252 (2024)
How well off SS2 4NN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS2 4NN area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Income4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Employment5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Crime6.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63% of adults in the SS2 4NN area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 14.6% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.3% of adults in the SS2 4NN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.9% of adults in the SS2 4NN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS2 4NN (St Lukes) (about 1,252 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.