Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Southend-on-Sea is a large city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 160,257. Elevation: 102 ft (31 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

160,257 Population 9,942/sq mi density
102 ft Elevation 31 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
31.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone

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People

Population160,257
Density9,942/mi²
Veterans3.3%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain31.0 in/yr
Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Population160,257
Population Density9,942 / sq mi
Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Coordinates51.5378°, 0.7143°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation31.0 inches (788 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.4 inches (9 cm)

About Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea is a large city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 160,257. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet (31 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Climate in Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea has an average annual temperature of 11.4°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.5°C), the coldest is Jan (4.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 734 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.6°C / 40°F -2.4° / 11.9° 58.5
Feb 6.5°C / 44°F -0.8° / 13.6° 58.5
Mar 7.4°C / 45°F 0.3° / 16° 55.9
Apr 8.9°C / 48°F 0.7° / 17.6° 33.7
May 12.6°C / 55°F 4.6° / 21.1° 45.2
Jun 16.1°C / 61°F 8.5° / 25.8° 59.6
Jul 18.1°C / 65°F 10.7° / 28.2° 52.2
Aug 18.5°C / 65°F 10.8° / 27.3° 49.9
Sep 16.2°C / 61°F 7.5° / 25.7° 58.6
Oct 12.7°C / 55°F 5° / 19.7° 100.2
Nov 8.3°C / 47°F 0.6° / 15.4° 78.6
Dec 6.4°C / 43°F -0.6° / 12.8° 83.1
Southend-on-Sea experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.0 inches. The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.1°F
2% below United Kingdom avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Area16.1 sq mi (41.8 km²)
Population Density9,942/sq mi
Coordinates51.5378°N, 0.7143°E
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.0"
18% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 3.4"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

35 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.3 on Feb 27, 2019.

Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 54 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 94 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 99 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 128 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 75 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 120 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 57 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 131 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 57 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 111 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 79 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 140 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 119 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 145 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 101 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 101 km
Mar 28, 1996 67 km ESE of Aldeburgh, United Kingdom M3.0 128 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 140 km
Nov 5, 1994 5 km N of Debenham, United Kingdom M3.0 88 km
Jan 1, 1995 2 km ESE of Halesworth, United Kingdom M2.9 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1858 NORTH SEA Unknown 6.0 m - 84 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m - 61 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 1.8 in
February 40°F (5°C) 1.2 in Coldest, Driest
March 44°F (7°C) 1.5 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.3 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.5 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
July 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in
September 59°F (15°C) 1.9 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in Wettest
November 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in
December 42°F (5°C) 1.9 in

Southend-on-Sea has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 40°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.1") and February the driest (1.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Southend-on-Sea

Institution Type Founded Website
ACL Adult Learning Centre College - Visit →
Adult Community Learning College - ,
Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford Campus University - ,
Anglia Ruskin University, Writtle Campus University - Visit →
Challenger Centre College - ,
Chelmsford College - Moulsham Street Campus College - Visit →
Chelmsford College Princes Road Campus College - Visit →
Ifield Smile College - ,
KITE College College - Visit →
LINK19 College College - Visit →
MidKent College Gillingham Campus College - Visit →
North Kent College Gravesend Campus College - ,
North West Kent College College - ,
Performers College College - ,
Sheppey College College - ,
Sittingbourne College College - ,
South Essex College Stephenson Road Campus College - Visit →
South Essex College, Thurrock Campus College - ,
South Essex College: Southend Main Campus College - Visit →
Southend Adult Community College College - Visit →
The Friary College - ,
University of Essex University - Visit →
University of Essex University - ,
University of Essex, Southend Campus University - ,
University of Greenwich/University of Kent Medway Campus University - ,
University of Kent - Medway Campus University - ,
USP College, Palmer's Campus College - Visit →
USP Seevic Campus College - Visit →
Writtle School of Design University - ,
XTEND Digital Campus College - Visit →

Schools in Southend-on-Sea

102+ public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Southend YMCA Community School - - - -
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery - - - -
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School - - - -
Holt Farm Junior School - - - -
Holt Farm Infant School - - - -
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy - - - -
Leigh Beck Junior School - - - -
The Sweyne Park School - - - -
Westcliff High School for Girls - - - -
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy - - - -
West Leigh Infant and Junior School s - - - -
Belfairs Academy - - - -
Temple Sutton Primary School - - - -
St Mary's Prittlewell CofE Primary School - - - -
Southend YMCA Community School - - - -
Southend High School for Boys - - - -
Sutton House Academy - - - -
St Helen's Catholic Primary School - - - -
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery - - - -
Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery - - - -
Great Wakering Primary Academy - - - -
Cecil Jones Academy - - - -
Lift Westerings - - - -
Lift Hockley - - - -
Edward Francis Primary School - - - -
Castle View School - - - -
William Read Primary Academy - - - -
The Cornelius Vermuyden School - - - -
Lubbins Park Primary Academy & Nursery School - - - -
Winter Gardens Academy - - - -
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School - - - -
Kingsdown School - - - -
Eastwood Primary School & Nursery - - - -
The Eastwood Academy - - - -
Waterman Primary School - - - -
The King John School - - - -
Lift Greensward - - - -
Heycroft Primary School - - - -
St George's Catholic Primary School - - - -
Lift Plumberow - - - -
St. Thomas More High School - - - -
Fairways Primary School - - - -
Friars Primary School and Nursery - - - -
Edward's Hall Schools - - - -
St James Church of England Primary Academy - - - -
Lancaster School - - - -
Chase High School - - - -
Grove Wood Primary School - - - -
St Bernard's High School - - - -
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School - - - -
The St Christopher School - - - -
Wyburns Primary School - - - -
Westwood Academy - - - -
Glebe Primary School - - - -
Darlinghurst Academy - - - -
Southend High School for Girls - - - -
Southchurch High School - - - -
The FitzWimarc School - - - -
Hinguar Community Primary School - - - -
Shoeburyness High School - - - -
Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery - - - -
Bournes Green Infant School - - - -
Bournes Green Junior School - - - -
Thorpe Hall School - - - -
Alleyn Court Preparatory School - - - -
Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School - - - -
Greenways Primary School - - - -
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School - - - -
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery - - - -
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery - - - -
Hamstel Junior School - - - -
St Nicholas School - - - -
Bournemouth Park Academy - - - -
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School - - - -
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery - - - -
Earls Hall Primary School - - - -
The Westborough School - - - -
Chalkwell Hall Infant and Junior School s - - - -
Chalkwell Hall Infant School - - - -
Chalkwell Hall Junior School - - - -
Crowstone Preparatory School - - - -
Saint Pierre School - - - -
St. Michael's School - - - -
Leigh North Street Primary School - - - -
Leigh Academy Peninsula East - - - -
Blenheim Primary School - - - -
West Leigh Infant School - - - -
West Leigh Junior School - - - -
Hadleigh Junior School - - - -
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School - - - -
Lift Ashingdon - - - -
The King Edmund School - - - -
Canewdon Church of England Primary School - - - -
Thundersley Primary School - - - -
Cedar Hall School - - - -
The Deanes - - - -
Rayleigh Primary School - - - -
Rochford Primary and Nursery School - - - -
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School - - - -
Stambridge Primary School - - - -
Barling Magna Primary Academy - - - -
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery - - - -
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Radio Stations near Southend-on-Sea

33 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Street Sounds Radio dance, disco MP3
Radio Caroline Flashback 60s, 70s MP3 128 kbps
Radio Essex contemporary hits radio, pop MP3
ABC Oldies Radio - MP3 320 kbps
BBC Essex - UNKNOWN
EKR Retro Rock 70s, 80s MP3 128 kbps
More Radio Eastbourne hits, pop AAC+ 48 kbps
YellowTealPurple ambient, electronic OGG 65535 kbps
Greatest Hits Radio (Essex) 70's, 80's AAC+ 48 kbps
Big L 2 70's, 80's MP3 128 kbps
Radio Caroline North - AAC+ 52 kbps
Retro Mix Radio 70s, 80s AAC+ 48 kbps
West Kent Radio - MP3 170 kbps
The Voice Of Doom death metal, doom metal AAC 320 kbps
Zero Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Lifestyle Radio UK country, pop MP3 192 kbps
Radio Jupiter adult contemporary, pop MP3 192 kbps
Sheppey FM 92.2 - MP3 256 kbps
Radio Caroline Flashback - MP3 128 kbps
City Sound pop MP3 128 kbps
Power Ace Radio afrobeats, easy listening MP3 128 kbps
Chelmsford Community Radio independent MP3 128 kbps
105.9 Academy FM (Folkestone) - AAC+ 48 kbps
Phoenix FM community radio MP3 128 kbps
Kori The Pom Radio drum & bass, edm MP3 128 kbps
GlitterBeam Italia lgbt, lgbtqia+ MP3 192 kbps
Hospital Radio Chelmsford - MP3 128 kbps
TGM GOSPEL RADIO gospel MP3 320 kbps
Stomp Radio - MP3 128 kbps
NanoRadio - MP3 192 kbps
Radioalfa2 classic hits MP3
Homemade Radio adult contemporary, blues MP3 320 kbps
Colin Mogagabe - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Southend-on-Sea

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Burnham-on-Crouch and District Museum
Canvey Island Heritage Centre Museum
Cart and Wagon Shed
Castle Point Transport Museum
Clifftown Telephone Museum
Combined Military Services Museum
Dutch Cottage Museum
Eastchurch Aviation Museum
Eastchurch Aviation Museum
Essex Police Museum
Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre
Guildhall Museum
Leigh Heritage Centre
Mangapp's Farm
Mersea Island Museum
Minster Abbey Gatehouse Museum
Museum in the Park
Peter Edwards Library & Museum
Prittlewell Priory
Queenborough Guildhall Museum
Radio Caroline Ross Revenge
RAF Bradwell Bay Preservation Group
Royal Engineers Museum
Sandford Mill Museum
Sittingbourne Heritage Museum
Southchurch Hall
Southend Central Museum
Southend Pier Museum
Southend Pier Museum
Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome Museum
The Bay Museum
The Museum of Power

Libraries in Southend-on-Sea

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ARU Library0.0
Boughton Library0.0
Broomfield Library0.0
Burnham-on-Crouch Library0.0
Canvey Island Library0.0
Chatham Library & Community Hub0.0
Chelmsford Central Library0.0
Danbury Library0.0
Drill Hall Library Block A0.0
Drill Hall Library Block B0.0
Drill Hall Library Block C0.0
Faversham Library0.0
Fryerns Library0.0
Galleywood Library0.0
Gillingham Library0.0
Grain Library, Community and Learning Centre0.0
Grain Library, Community and Learning Centre0.0
Great Baddow Library0.0
Great Tarpots Library0.0
Great Wakering Library0.0
Hadleigh Library0.0
Hatfield Peverel Library0.0
Hempstead Public Library0.0
Hockley Library0.0
Hoo Library0.0
Hoo Library0.0
Hullbridge Library0.0
Kent Elms Library0.0
Leigh Library0.0
Lordswood Library0.0
Luton Library0.0
Maldon Library0.0
Medway Archives Centre0.0
Minster-in-Sheppey Library0.0
Pitsea Library0.0
Pitsea Library0.0
Queenborough Library0.0
Rainham Library0.0
Rayleigh Library0.0
Rochester Community Hub0.0
Rochford Library0.0
Rochford Library0.0
Sheerness Library0.0
Sittingbourne Library0.0
South Benfleet Library0.0
South Woodham Ferrers Library0.0
Southchurch Library0.0
Southminster Libary0.0
Springfield Library0.0
Strood Library & Community Hub0.0
The Bishop Wilson Memorial Library0.0
The Thomas Aveling School and Community Library0.0
Thomas Plume's Library0.0
Thorpedene Library0.0
Twydall Library0.0
Vange Library0.0
Walderslade Hook Meadow Library0.0
Walderslade Village Library0.0
West Mersea Library0.0
Westcliff Library0.0
Wickham Bishops Library0.0
Wigmore Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Southend-on-Sea

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Boot Sale
Chelmsford Market
Leysdown Market
Rayleigh Lanes
Rochester Christmas Market

Hotels in Southend-on-Sea

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Palace Hotel
The Hope Hotel
The Last Post
Travelodge

Restaurants in Southend-on-Sea

30 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ASK Italian
Buddha Belly Thai
Cafe Luigi
Cafe Rebecca
Deshi Grille
Fermento
Istambul
La Petite Petanque
Molo Lounge
Moonlight
Namaste Village
Nando's
Oliver's On The Beach
PizzaExpress
Punjab Grill
Rafaello's
Robins Pie & Mash
Salsa Tapas & Grill
San Fairie Ann
Sell Fish
Sokuri
The Mews
The Rose Restaurant
The Royal Hotel
Tuk Tuk
Udom
Wagamama
Wings
Ye Olde Chippy
Zinnia

Cafes in Southend-on-Sea

38 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Beaches
Black & Red
Buns Bros.
Cafe Munchies
Caffè Nero
Chakti Lounge
Costa
Costa
Cosy
Crème Crazy
Il Pescatore
Imperial Lounge
Jamie and Jimmy's
Lena's Cafe
Maxwells
Mooboo
Muffin Break
Nagawa
Offshore
Patisserie Valerie
Pebbles
Pulp Kitchen
Roberto's
Sababa
Sands by the Sea
SAVS Community Centre & Cafe
Southend Vinyard
Starbucks
Starbucks
Sutton Cafe
The Boat House Fish & Chips
The Corner House
The Novel Coffee Shop
The Remedy Teashop
Three Shells
Tomassi's
Utopia Coffee Lounge
Waterfront Cafe

Cinemas in Southend-on-Sea

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Odeon

Theme Parks in Southend-on-Sea

1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Adventure Island

Clinics in Southend-on-Sea

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Blackberry Clinic
Hey Baby

Dentists in Southend-on-Sea

3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Conservation Dental Centre
Royal Mews Dental Practice
Tooth Club

Train Stations in Southend-on-Sea

7 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pier Head
Prittlewell
Shore
Southend Central
Southend Cliff Lift (Bottom)
Southend Cliff Lift (Top)
Southend Victoria

Bus Stations in Southend-on-Sea

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Southend Travel Centre

Banks in Southend-on-Sea

9 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Barclays
Halifax
HSBC UK
Lloyds Bank
Metro Bank
Nationwide
NatWest
Santander
The Co-operative Bank

Shopping Malls in Southend-on-Sea

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Victoria

Gyms in Southend-on-Sea

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fitter Body Ladies

Breweries in Southend-on-Sea

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Chelmsford Brew Co Ltd
Crouch Vale Brewery
Crouch Vale Brewery
Mad Cat Brewery
Maldon Brewing Co
Mersea Island Brewery
Mighty Oak Brewing Co. Ltd
Nelson Brewery
Wibblers Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Southend-on-Sea

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Ski Resorts Near Southend-on-Sea

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Chatham Ski & Snowboard Centre 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Southend-on-Sea

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
London Stansted AirportSTNLarge Airport
Cambridge City AirportCBGMedium Airport
London Biggin Hill AirportBQHMedium Airport
London City AirportLCYMedium Airport
London Southend AirportSENMedium Airport
Lydd London Ashford AirportLYXMedium Airport
Wattisham Airfield-Medium Airport
Acton Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Andrewsfield Aerodrome-Small Airport
Armshold Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Audley End Airfield-Small Airport
Barcombe-North Airstrip-Small Airport
Barling Airfield-Small Airport
Barnards Farm-Small Airport
Bensons Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Blooms Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bonnington Airstrip-Small Airport
Bradleys Lawn Airstrip-Small Airport
Brickwall Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Brown Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bury Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Chalksole Green Airstrip-Small Airport
Challock Airfield-Small Airport
Channel Gliding Club-Small Airport
Chelworth House Airstrip-Small Airport
Churchlands Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Clacton Airfield-Small Airport
Clees Hall Airstrip-Small Airport
Clipgate Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Crockham Hill Airfield-Small Airport
Crosbie Field UL-Small Airport
Crowfield Airfield-Small Airport
Cuckoo Tye Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Damyns Hall Aerodrome-Small Airport
Danehill Airstrip-Small Airport
Deanland Lewes Airfield-Small Airport
Debach Airfield-Small Airport
Duxford Aerodrome-Small Airport
Earls Colne Airfield-Small Airport
East Haxted Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Egerton Airfield-Small Airport
Elmsett Airfield-Small Airport
Farthing Corner / Stoneacre Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Fowlmere Airfield-Small Airport
Fridd Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Frinsted Airstrip-Small Airport
Gerpins Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Great Ashfield Airstrip-Small Airport
Great Oakley Airfield-Small Airport
Hamilton Farm Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Southend-on-Sea

22 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
All Hallows Post Office
Belfairs Post Office
Bournes Green Post Office
Canewdon Post Office
Canvey Village Post Office
Canvey-On-Sea Post Office
Eastbourne Grove Post Office
Eastwood Boulevard Post Office
Great Wakering Post Office
Hawkwell Post Office
Hockley Post Office
Isle Of Grain Post Office
London Road 1761 Post Office
Lonsdale Road Post Office
Martins
Rayleigh Post Office
Southend-on-Sea Post Office
Southend-on-Sea Post Office
The Print Centre and Westcliff Post Office
The Renown Post Office
Thorpe Bay Post Office
Woodgrange Drive Post Office

Treatment Centers in Southend-on-Sea

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Blackberry Clinic
Hey Baby
Perry Clayman Project
Thorpdene clinic

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Southend-on-Sea

2 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Canterbury Cathedral
Saint Martin's Church

Churches & Religious Organizations in Southend-on-Sea

111 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints
All Saints, Barling Magna
All Saints, Prittlewell
All Saints, Prittlewell
All Saints, South Fambridge
All Saints, Sutton w Shopland
Ashingdon United Free Church
Avenue Road Baptist Church
Belfairs Methodist Church
Bramerton Road Community Church
Canewdon Congregational Church
Canvey Island Baptist Church
Canvey Island Kingdom Hall Of Jehovah's Wittness
Canvey Methodist Church
Christ Church
Christ Church, Southchurch
Clarence Road Baptist Church
Clarence Road Baptist Church
Coleman Street Chapel
Coleman Street Chapel
Crowstone St George's United Reformed Church
Daws Heath Evangelical Church
Earls Hall Baptist Church
Eastwood Baptist Church
Eastwood Evangelical Church
Emmanuel, Hawkwell
Friars Baptist Church
Garrison Church of St Peter and St Paul
Greek Orthodox Church of St Barbaras, St Phanourios, and St Paul
Grovewood Church
Hawkwell Baptist Church
Highlands Methodist Church
Hockley Evangelical Church
Holy Trinity, Rayleigh
Holy Trinity, Southchurch
Leigh Elm Church
Leigh Road Baptist Church
Leigh Wesley
New Road Methodist Church
Our Lady Help of Christians & St Helen's Catholic Church
Our Lady of Lourdes & St Joseph
Our Lady Of Ransom
Providence Baptist Church
Rayleigh Evangelical Church
Rayleigh Methodist Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Saint Andrew's, South Shoebury
Saint Clements
Saint Luke's, Prittlewell
Saint Mary the Virgin
Saint Nicholas, Canewdon
Saint Peter and Saint Pauls, Hockley
Salvation Army
Salvation Army
Shoeburyness and Thorpe Bay Baptist Church
Southend-on-Sea Evangelical Church
Southend-on-Sea Evangelical Church
Southend-on-Sea New Church
Southend-on-Sea New Church
St Aidans, Leigh on Sea
St Alban's, Westcliff
St Andrews, Ashingdon
St Andrews, Rochford
St Andrews, Westcliff
St Anne, Canvey Island
St Augustine, Thorpe Bay
St Barnabas, Hadleigh
St Cedds, Westcliff
St David's, Eastwod
St Gregory's Catholic Church
St James
St James the Great, Leigh on Sea
St James the Less, Hadleigh
St John Fisher Catholic Church
St John the Baptist, Southend Church
St John the Baptist, Southend Church
St Lawrence and All Saints Church, Eastwood
St Margarets, Leigh-on-Sea
St Mark's, Southend
St Mark's, Southend
St Mary and All Saints, Stambridge
St Mary the Virgin, North Shoebury
St Mary's Church, Prittlewell
St Mary's, Hawkwell
St Matthews
St Matthews
St Mellitus Centre
St Mellitus Centre
St Michael and All Angels, Westcliff
St Michaels and All Angels, Daws Heath
St Nicholas, Canvey Island
St Nicholas, Great Wakering
St Peter's Catholic Church
St Peter's Paglesham
St Peters, South Shoebury
St Saviour's, Westcliff
St Stephen, Prittlewell
St Teresa of the Child Jesus RC
The Bridgewater Drive Church Hilltop Building
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army - Leigh-on-Sea
The Salvation Army - Shoeburyness
The Salvation Army - Southend Southchurch
Trinity Methodist Church
Union Congregational Church
United Methodist Church
Wesleyan Chapel
Wesleyan Chapel

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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Shipwrecks
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Documented shipwreck sites from historical maritime records
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UFO Sightings Near Southend-on-Sea

1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Southend-on-Sea.

Name Year Description
Southend-on-sea (uk/england) 2009 orange flame like shape-shifting object in southend england

Shipwrecks Near Southend-on-Sea

1 documented shipwrecks found near Southend-on-Sea.

Name Year Description
HMS London - A second-rate ship of the line that accidentally exploded in the Thames Estuary, killing 300 crewmen.

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

Around Southend-on-Sea

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 54
Hospitals 2
Pharmacies 19
Restaurants 82
Cafes 88
Bars 23
Supermarkets 8
Banks 17
Museums 3
Hotels 4
Parks 39
Police Stations 1
Places of Worship 10

Things to See Near Southend-on-Sea

44 places within 15 km

⚱️ Archaeological Sites (3)
  • • AA SEARCHLIGHT: S0013633
  • • HMS Beagle (remains of)
  • • Queenborough Castle
🏖️ Beaches (11)
  • • Allhallows Beach
  • • Bell Wharf Beach
  • • Cockleshell Hard
  • • Coombe Point Beach
  • • Egypt Bay Beach
  • + 6 more
🏰 Castles (1)
  • • Garrison Point Fort
🛡️ Forts (3)
  • • Dummy Battery
  • • Grain Fort
  • • Slough Fort
🖼️ Galleries (3)
  • • Francesca Mafffeo Gallery
  • • Lynn Tait Gallery at the Old Foundart
  • • Old Leigh Studios
⛰️ Peaks (9)
  • • Adders Hill
  • • Barrows Hill
  • • Furze Hill
  • • Northward Hill
  • • Plumtree Hill
  • + 4 more
🏛️ Ruins (6)
  • • Cooling Radio Station
  • • Hadleigh Castle
  • • Mulberry Harbour
  • • Mulberry Harbour
  • • Rayleigh Mount
  • + 1 more
🌄 Viewpoints (8)
  • • airplane take off viewing point
  • • Beagle Viewpoint
  • • Bird Hide
  • • Half Moon Viewpoint
  • • Heronry Viewpoint
  • + 3 more

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Southend-on-Sea

Canterbury Cathedral
· inscribed 0
Saint Martin's Church
· inscribed 0

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Southend-on-Sea

What is the population of Southend-on-Sea?

Southend-on-Sea has a population of 160,257 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 9,942 people per square mile, spread across 16.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Southend-on-Sea?

Southend-on-Sea has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 31.0 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow.

Nearby Cities

Southchurch Village, ENG 2,000 pop · 0.7 mi Westcliff-on-Sea, ENG 1,001 pop · 1.1 mi Leigh-on-Sea, ENG 22,568 pop · 2.8 mi Rochford, ENG 9,889 pop · 3.1 mi Great Wakering, ENG 6,037 pop · 4.0 mi Grain, ENG 1,648 pop · 5.7 mi Canewdon, ENG 1,656 pop · 5.7 mi Rayleigh, ENG 32,248 pop · 5.8 mi Allhallows, ENG 1,684 pop · 5.8 mi Canvey Island, ENG 38,327 pop · 5.8 mi South Benfleet, ENG 48,824 pop · 6.7 mi Sheerness, ENG 13,252 pop · 7.0 mi Upper Stoke, ENG 1,079 pop · 7.5 mi Burnham-on-Crouch, ENG 8,852 pop · 7.9 mi
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