Postcode SS0 8QA (Southend-on-Sea)

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The postcode SS0 8QA is located in Southend-on-Sea It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS0 8QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS0 8QA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 8QA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to SS0 8QA is Hillway which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ridgeway Gardens and is 215 m away. The closest railway station is Chalkwell Rail Station, 311 m away.

The closest primary school to SS0 8QA (for ages 11 and under) is Saint Pierre School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Westcliff High School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of SS0 8QA is Benbow Club and is 10.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 4.7 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 8QA 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 8QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SS0 8QA, and the approximate distance away.

Hillway 26 m
The Drive 102 m
Mount Avenue 132 m
The Crossways 141 m
Cliff Avenue 155 m
Park Side 163 m
Cliff Road 188 m
Ridgeway Gardens 205 m
Meadway 210 m
The Ridgeway 213 m
Leasway 222 m
Beach Avenue 272 m
Hillside Crescent 272 m
Kent View Avenue 281 m
Old Leigh Road 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS0 8QA

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 8QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saint Pierre School 328 m
Chalkwell Hall Junior School Good
(October 17, 2017)
604 m
Chalkwell Hall Infant School Good
(October 18, 2017)
604 m
Estuary High School Good
(May 3, 2018)
760 m
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School 979 m
Leigh North Street Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.16 km
Darlinghurst Academy Good
(June 7, 2019)
1.19 km
Westcliff High School for Girls 1.31 km
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy 1.35 km
St Thomas More High School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.51 km
Chase High School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.7 km
Lancaster School 1.7 km
West Leigh Infant School Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.75 km
West Leigh Junior School Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
1.75 km
Blenheim Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2020)
1.79 km
St Bernard's High School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.82 km
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.87 km
Westborough Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.92 km
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
2.02 km
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 2.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS0 8QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drink And Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.45 km
Osku Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
9.45 km
Rayleigh Golf Range Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
9.45 km
Nanny Kays Farm Shop Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
November 24, 2021
9.93 km
Passing Thyme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 11, 2021
9.93 km
The Greedy Chef Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
10.05 km
Chichester Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 19, 2019
10.15 km
Essex Oyster Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
10.18 km
Bowers Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
10.29 km
Tinkerbells Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 3, 2016
10.3 km
The Green Barn Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2021
10.3 km
Benbow Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
10.35 km
Old School Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
10.46 km
The Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
10.62 km
Blue Tree Cafe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
10.66 km
St Andrews Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
10.66 km
Dialabeer Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2019
10.67 km
Gables Burgers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
10.8 km
Shotgate Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
10.96 km
The Vintage Bar Company Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
11.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS0 8QA - Data from Apr 2022

Ridgeway Gardens Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Ridgeway Gardens Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Chalkwell Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Chalkwell Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Kings Road Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Chalkwell Rail Station Rail 311 m
Westcliff-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Westcliff-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 12.35 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 12.45 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 13.71 km
London Southend Airport Air 3.77 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48.03 km
Kent International Airport Air 52.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS0 8QA - Data from Dec 2021

Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 1.08 km
Leigh Sand Wetland 1.53 km
Old Oyster Bed Wetland 1.92 km
Marsh End Sand Beach 2.05 km
Owlshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Leigh Marsh Wetland 2.76 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Chapman Sands Beach 3.09 km
Two Tree Island Island 3.1 km
Clock Bank Wetland 3.1 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Oakwood Reservoir Inland Water 3.99 km
Hadleigh Marsh Wetland 4.16 km
Dodds Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS0 8QA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.9 Mbps 53.2 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 12.2 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.5 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.9 13.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 1,183,528 kWh - mean 30,347 kWh : median 28,475 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 252,845 kWh - mean 6,483 kWh : median 6,202 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS0 8QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.54107200
Longitude 0.67302400
OS Easting 585462
OS Northing 0185850
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31888
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southend West
Electoral Ward Chalkwell
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33025421
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southend-on-Sea 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southend-on-Sea 012D
Output Area / Small Area 6A4