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Who lives in SS3 9LE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SS3 9LE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
West Shoebury
Council
Southend-on-Sea
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,439 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SS3 9LE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS3 9LE (West Shoebury) (about 1,439 residents).

Residents
1,439
2024 estimate
Households
546
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.9% of residents. 17.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

SS3 9LEEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

SS3 9LE
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

39.7% of adults in the SS3 9LE area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 39.1% have never married.

SS3 9LEEngland
Married or civil partnership39.7%44.7%
Never married39.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed7.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.2% of residents in the SS3 9LE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SS3 9LE
44%
38%
14%
England
  • Very good43.8%48.5%
  • Good37.5%33.7%
  • Fair14.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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