Nearest top-rated: St George's Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi
Safety45/100
20crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 20 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 17.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare70/100
4GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 4 GP, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.7 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: DR KUMAR & PTNR - SHOEBURY HC — 0.5 mi
Transport59/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 21 bus stops nearby
Green space81/100
16green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 16 ha total — largest park 6.1 ha (0.10 mi away)
Nearest: Shoeburyness Park — 0.1 mi
Amenities84/100
8supermarkets
8 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Morrisons, Lidl, Chelmsford Star Co-operative Society… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Asda Shoebury Superstore — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SS3 9RN.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
10.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
49dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
48dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SS3.
Average sold price by property type across the SS3 district, 2021–2026 — 2,203 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£647k▲ 28.8%
Semi-detached£381k▲ 10.0%
Terraced£307k▼ 3.2%
Flat£199k▼ 6.3%
District-level averages (SS3) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About SS3 9RN
SS3 9RN scores 51/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Asda Shoebury Superstore about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SS3 9RN is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,878 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).
There are 14 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 8 rated Good. The nearest school is St George's Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 20 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DR KUMAR & PTNR - SHOEBURY HC, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 14 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near SS3 9RN. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 21 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 49 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 48 dB Lden).
There are 16 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 16 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Shoeburyness Park, about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (1.0 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 8 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Morrisons, Lidl, Chelmsford Star Co-operative Society and others. The nearest is Asda Shoebury Superstore, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.7 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore SS3 9RN on NestScope.
