Postcode SS1 2QW (Southend-on-Sea)

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

SS1 2QW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 SS1 2QW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SS1 2QW is Fernbrook Avenue which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Surbiton Road and is 197 m away. The closest railway station is Southend East Rail Station, 321 m away.

The closest primary school to SS1 2QW (for ages 11 and under) is Greenways Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Southend High School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on December 9, 2011 rated this school as Outstanding

Residents reported an average download speed of 180.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fernbrook Avenue 24 m
Oakleigh Avenue 76 m
Surbiton Avenue 157 m
Brighton Avenue 157 m
Chinchilla Road 162 m
Dalmatia Road 179 m
Riviera Drive 209 m
Lovelace Avenue 244 m
Apollo Drive 260 m
Glenmore Street 268 m
Surbiton Road 278 m
Southchurch Rectory Chase 318 m
Marlborough Road 369 m
Huntingdon Road 372 m
Sandringham Road 388 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS1 2QW

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 2QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southchurch High School 461 m
Southend High School for Girls Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
685 m
Greenways Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
731 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 767 m
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
789 m
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
789 m
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
907 m
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.11 km
Bournemouth Park Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.27 km
Temple Sutton Primary School 1.53 km
Cecil Jones Academy 1.62 km
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education 1.71 km
Thorpe Hall School 1.78 km
Sutton House Academy Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.92 km
Alleyn Court Preparatory School 2.03 km
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.11 km
Bournes Green Infant School 2.14 km
Bournes Green Junior School 2.14 km
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 2.34 km
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
2.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Surbiton Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Surbiton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 211 m
The White Horse PH Bus Stop/Station 238 m
The White Horse PH Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Lifstan Way Bridge Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Southend East Rail Station Rail 321 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Southend Central Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.03 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.15 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 11.03 km
London Southend Airport Air 3.97 km
Kent International Airport Air 48.29 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Southend Flat Wetland 1.9 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Shoebury Ness Wetland 3.84 km
West Knock Wetland 3.88 km
Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 3.88 km
Marsh End Sand Beach 4.18 km
East Beach Beach 4.63 km
East Knock Wetland 4.67 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 4.79 km
Pig's Bay Bay 5.49 km
Leigh Sand Wetland 5.64 km
Brimstone Saltings Wetland 5.71 km
Barling Marsh Wetland 6.08 km
Chapman Sands Beach 6.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 180.6 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 12.3 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.2 4.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.6 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 572.8 31

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 460,455 kWh - mean 13,156 kWh : median 13,144 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 107,039 kWh - mean 3,058 kWh : median 2,447 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS1 2QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.53952900
Longitude 0.73640600
OS Easting 589863
OS Northing 0185841
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11622
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochford and Southend East
Electoral Ward Southchurch
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33025390
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southend-on-Sea 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southend-on-Sea 009B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3