SS3 postcode area

The SS3 postcode district spans 5 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Rochford, Southend-on-Sea. Area Scores range from 9 to 52 across them.

In summary

The SS3 district contains both ends of the scale: Great Wakering & Foulness at 53 out of 100 (#3,234 of 6,856 in England) against Victoria at 10, a 43-point gap between neighbouring areas. 4 of the 5 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £238,750 in Victoria to £452,500 in Southchurch — a 1.9× gap within the SS3 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Rochford and Southend-on-Sea — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Great Wakering & FoulnessRochford 3,23453 £375,000
West ShoeburySouthend-on-Sea 4,68732 £375,000
SouthchurchSouthend-on-Sea 5,04326 £452,500
ShoeburynessSouthend-on-Sea 5,06426 £315,000
VictoriaSouthend-on-Sea 6,19510 £238,750

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around SS3.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.