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Southend-on-Sea

Unitary authority in England

CountryEngland
TypeUnitary authority
CountyEssex
Population185,256

About Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea is a unitary authority in England, United Kingdom. Southend-on-Sea has a population of 185,256.

Southend-on-Sea is part of the ceremonial county of Essex. Learn more about Essex →

Southend-on-Sea is a unitary authority, meaning it is a single-tier council responsible for all local government services. Unitary authorities were created during local government reorganisation to simplify the two-tier county/district system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Southend-on-Sea council?

Southend-on-Sea is a unitary authority in England, United Kingdom.

What type of council is Southend-on-Sea?

Southend-on-Sea is a unitary authority. As a unitary authority, it is responsible for all local government services in its area.

What is the population of Southend-on-Sea?

Southend-on-Sea has a population of approximately 185,256.

What county is Southend-on-Sea in?

Southend-on-Sea is in Essex, England.