Postcode SS0 0BU (Southend-on-Sea)

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The postcode SS0 0BU is located in Southend-on-Sea It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS0 0BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS0 0BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SS0 0BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to SS0 0BU is St James Gardens which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mannering Gardens South and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is Chalkwell Rail Station, 1.53 km away.

The closest primary school to SS0 0BU (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Westcliff High School for Boys Academy.

The local pub for residents of SS0 0BU is Benbow Club and is 10.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SS0 0BU is covered by the Essex police force association and South East Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SS0 0BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SS0 0BU, and the approximate distance away.

St James Gardens 33 m
St James Close 77 m
Clatterfield Gardens 114 m
Eastwood Boulevard 160 m
Kenilworth Gardens 177 m
Wellstead Gardens 205 m
Cavendish Gardens 253 m
Arundel Gardens 288 m
Shanklin Drive 326 m
Mannering Gardens 353 m
Merilies Gardens 360 m
Holyrood Drive 387 m
Sandown Avenue 437 m
A1158 524 m
Manchester Drive 807 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS0 0BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SS0 0BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy 291 m
St Thomas More High School Good
(April 24, 2018)
316 m
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School 381 m
Westcliff High School for Girls 402 m
Chalkwell Hall Junior School Good
(October 17, 2017)
689 m
Chalkwell Hall Infant School Good
(October 18, 2017)
689 m
Darlinghurst Academy Good
(June 7, 2019)
715 m
Estuary High School Good
(May 3, 2018)
754 m
Saint Pierre School 936 m
Blenheim Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2020)
956 m
Chase High School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.08 km
Lancaster School 1.08 km
The St Christopher School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.11 km
Earls Hall Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.37 km
The Eastwood Academy Outstanding
(December 5, 2018)
1.43 km
Kingsdown School 1.5 km
Southend High School for Boys Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
1.52 km
Eastwood Primary School & Nursery Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.52 km
Leigh North Street Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.6 km
West Leigh Infant School Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS0 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drink And Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.67 km
Osku Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
8.67 km
Rayleigh Golf Range Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
8.67 km
Nanny Kays Farm Shop Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
November 24, 2021
9.07 km
Passing Thyme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 11, 2021
9.07 km
Chichester Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 19, 2019
9.34 km
Tinkerbells Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 3, 2016
9.41 km
The Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
9.76 km
The Greedy Chef Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
9.77 km
Gables Burgers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
9.82 km
Essex Oyster Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
9.83 km
The Green Barn Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2021
9.83 km
Bowers Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
9.99 km
Gifford House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
10.06 km
Benbow Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
10.08 km
Old School Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
10.08 km
Blue Tree Cafe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
10.15 km
St Andrews Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
10.15 km
Dialabeer Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2019
10.2 km
Shotgate Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
10.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS0 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Mannering Gardens South Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Eastwood Boulevard North Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Eastwood Boulevard North Bus Stop/Station 204 m
St Thomas Moore School Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Mannering Gardens South Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Chalkwell Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Westcliff-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Westcliff-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 11.44 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 11.53 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 12.87 km
London Southend Airport Air 2.8 km
London Stansted Airport Air 47.03 km
Kent International Airport Air 52.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS0 0BU - Data from Dec 2021

Owlshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 2.23 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Old Oyster Bed Wetland 2.49 km
Leigh Sand Wetland 2.54 km
Marsh End Sand Beach 3.27 km
Oakwood Reservoir Inland Water 3.33 km
Leigh Marsh Wetland 3.39 km
The Scrubs Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Two Tree Island Island 3.6 km
Dodds Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Potash Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS0 0BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.9 Mbps 46.3 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 5.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.7 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 925,453 kWh - mean 23,730 kWh : median 22,666 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 234,423 kWh - mean 6,169 kWh : median 5,140 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS0 0BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.55237500
Longitude 0.67349900
OS Easting 585449
OS Northing 0187108
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26940
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southend West
Electoral Ward Blenheim Park
Local Authority District Southend-on-Sea
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Essex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000033
Travel To Work Area Southend

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South East Essex
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Mid and South Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Southend CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Southend-on-Sea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southend-on-Sea BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025368
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southend-on-Sea 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southend-on-Sea 005C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4