Who lives in SS3
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SS3, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Southend-on-Sea
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 33,756 (2024)
SS3Postcode district · Southend-on-Sea
Who lives in SS3
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.3% of residents. 17.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
- Female51.8%51%
- Male48.2%49%
Relationship status
43.8% of adults in SS3 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.3% of residents in SS3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good45.1%48.5%
- Good35.2%33.7%
- Fair14%12.7%
- Bad4.4%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.