SS3 8AP
PostcodeA postcode in Southend-on-Sea 017B, West Shoebury ward, Southend-on-Sea.
This report describes the area around SS3 8AP, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SS3 8AP
- 32 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 24% on JulySouthend-on-Sea 017B: 84 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Thorpe Bay, 810 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 330 m awayExact point
- No property in SS3 8AP listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Southend-on-Sea 017BNeighbourhood
- £328,383 average priceFor the whole of Southend-on-Sea, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 600 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SS3 8APSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SS3 8APRoad 51 dB, rail 44 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SS3 8AP
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery Primary. 37% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 330 m 4 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Shoeburyness High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 38.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Bournes Green Infant School Primary | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2023 |
| Bournes Green Junior School Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| St George's Catholic Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| Hinguar Community Primary School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Friars Primary School and Nursery Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SS3 8AP
Latest sale at each postcode- £415,000Yarnacott, SS3 8APAugust 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £400,000Yarnacott, SS3 8ALAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £407,000Cornworthy, SS3 8ANApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £378,000Yarnacott, SS3 8AWFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £330,000Staplegrove, SS3 8AQMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £77,000Saxon Gardens, SS3 9PPDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £457,500Bishopsteignton, SS3 8ARMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £495,000Bishopsteignton, SS3 8AFAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SS3 8AP
In a straight lineStations
- Thorpe Bay10 minutes on foot810 m
Pharmacies
- ASDA PHARMACY580 m
- BANSALS PHARMACY830 m
- HOWELLS & HARRISON880 m
- SHOEBURY PHARMACY WEST ROAD880 m
Dental practices
- DREWSTEIGNTON (DENTAL SURGERY)450 m
- STATION ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)670 m
- SMILES ON BROADWAY830 m
- CAMBRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE860 m
- DENTAL SURGERY890 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Shoebury SuperstoreAsda600 m
- Tesco Thorpe Bay ExpressTesco840 m
- Spar - Southend on SeaSpar850 m
- Co-op West RoadChelmsford Star Co-operative Society870 m
The neighbourhood: Southend-on-Sea 017B
Everything about Southend-on-Sea 017BThe postcode district: SS3
Everything about SS3Your MP
- Mr Bayo AlabaIndependentMP for Southend East and Rochford
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.