Southchurch

Southchurch
Southchurch
Location within Essex
Population9,710 (2011 Census. Southchurch Ward)
OS grid referenceTQ893859
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSOUTHEND-ON-SEA
Postcode districtSS2
Dialling code01702
PoliceEssex
FireEssex
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament

Southchurch is a suburb of the city of Southend-on-Sea in Essex, England. England. It was historically a separate village and parish. The parish was absorbed into the borough of Southend-on-Sea in 1897, since when Southchurch has been administered as part of Southend. It gives its name to one of the city's wards. In 2011 the ward had a population of 9,710.