Postcode SS1 2AL (Southend-on-Sea)

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The postcode SS1 2AL is located in Southend-on-Sea It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS1 2AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS1 2AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 SS1 2AL as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to SS1 2AL is Pier Hill which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southend Pier and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Southend Central Rail Station, 451 m away.

The closest primary school to SS1 2AL (for ages 11 and under) is Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Bernard's High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 5, 2016 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 13.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SS1 2AL 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 SS1 2AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SS1 2AL, and the approximate distance away.

Pier Hill 37 m
Church Road 108 m
Chancellor Road 160 m
Herbert Grove 165 m
Heygate Avenue 183 m
Lucy Road 197 m
Market Place 229 m
Royal Mews 232 m
Royal Terrace 248 m
Alexandra Street 288 m
Clarence Street 305 m
Horace Road 315 m
A1160 324 m
Marine Parade 347 m
York Road 441 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS1 2AL

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 SS1 2AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education 536 m
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 22, 2018)
643 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 911 m
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
1.12 km
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.13 km
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 1.27 km
St Bernard's High School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.27 km
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.41 km
Bournemouth Park Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.42 km
Greenways Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.87 km
Southchurch High School 2 km
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
2.04 km
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.04 km
Sutton House Academy Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.05 km
Westborough Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.07 km
Temple Sutton Primary School 2.22 km
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.23 km
Southend High School for Girls Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
2.23 km
Cecil Jones Academy 2.38 km
Southend High School for Boys Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS1 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gables Burgers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
13.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS1 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

Southend Pier Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Southend Pier Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Heygate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 184 m
The Seaway Car park Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Travel Centre Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Southend Central Rail Station Rail 451 m
Southend Central Rail Station Rail 498 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 882 m
London Southend Airport Air 3.99 km
Kent International Airport Air 49.3 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS1 2AL - Data from Dec 2021

The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 222 m
Southend Flat Wetland 1.69 km
Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 2.4 km
Marsh End Sand Beach 2.63 km
Leigh Sand Wetland 4.17 km
West Knock Wetland 4.4 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Shoebury Ness Wetland 4.88 km
Owlshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km
Old Oyster Bed Wetland 4.9 km
Chapman Sands Beach 5.14 km
East Knock Wetland 5.39 km
Clock Bank Wetland 5.54 km
Leigh Marsh Wetland 5.61 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS1 2AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.8 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 21.79 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.3 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 18.7 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 217,419 kWh - mean 10,871 kWh : median 6,706 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 97,972 kWh - mean 4,082 kWh : median 3,310 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS1 2AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.53387900
Longitude 0.71600800
OS Easting 588472
OS Northing 0185160
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
851
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochford and Southend East
Electoral Ward Milton
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
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 E33023397
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southend-on-Sea 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southend-on-Sea 015B
Output Area / Small Area 2C1