About Southend-on-Sea City Council

Southend-on-Sea City Council is a Unitary Local Authority located in Southend-on-Sea in Essex.

We serve a population of183,100. This is 2019 data reported by ONS in August 2020.

Our gross expenditure is approximately £375m a year and we Chief Executive and Corporate Directors employ around 1,638 staff to provide a huge range of services to meet the needs of local people.

Our annual report sets out our key achievements for the past year and our priorities and aspirations for the current year.

Statistics and analysis about the city can be found in our ward profiles directory.

You can use these links to find details of our:

Contact switchboard and out of hours

Telephone: 01702 215000

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