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The postcode SS1 2SZ is located in Southend-on-Sea It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS1 2SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SS1 2SZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 2SZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to SS1 2SZ is Ambleside Drive which is centered 157 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kensington Road and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Southend East Rail Station, 227 m away.
The closest primary school to SS1 2SZ (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School. 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 153.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 2.8 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 2SZ is covered by the Essex police force association and South East Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SS1 2SZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SS1 2SZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SS1 2SZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SS1 2SZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 542 m | |
| Greenways Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 818 m |
| Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 824 m |
| Southchurch High School | Academy | 11-16 | 874 m | |
| Southend High School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 9, 2011) | 1.09 km |
| Hamstel Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 28, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Hamstel Infant School and Nursery | Academy | 3-7 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Bournemouth Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| St Nicholas School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.27 km |
| South Essex College of Further and Higher Education | College | 16-99 | 1.4 km | |
| Temple Sutton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.72 km | |
| Cecil Jones Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.84 km | |
| St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.87 km |
| Sutton House Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.96 km |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.09 km | |
| Barons Court Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2017) | 2.09 km |
| Thorpe Hall School | Independent school | 2-16 | 2.18 km | |
| Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 2.28 km |
| St Bernard's High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 5, 2016) | 2.32 km |
| Alleyn Court Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.44 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS1 2SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Kensington Road | 164 m | |
| Kensington Road | 173 m | |
| Arnold Avenue | 239 m | |
| Arnold Avenue | 289 m | |
| Marlborough Road | 317 m | |
| Southend East Rail Station | 227 m | |
| Southend Central Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Southend Central Rail Station | 1.41 km | |
| Wallasea Island Ferry Landing | 10.41 km | |
| Wallasea Island Ferry Landing | 10.53 km | |
| Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing | 11.43 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 4.05 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 48.45 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 50.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS1 2SZ - Data from Dec 2021
| The Shrubbery | 1.38 km | |
| Southend Flat | 1.6 km | |
| Chalkwell Oaze | 3.53 km | |
| Muckinghall Wood | 3.54 km | |
| Marsh End Sand | 3.78 km | |
| West Knock | 3.84 km | |
| Shoebury Ness | 3.97 km | |
| East Knock | 4.7 km | |
| East Beach | 4.88 km | |
| Weir Pond | 5.2 km | |
| Leigh Sand | 5.3 km | |
| Owlshall Wood | 5.63 km | |
| Brimstone Saltings | 6.13 km | |
| Chapman Sands | 6.3 km | |
| Barling Marsh | 6.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS1 2SZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 153.5 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.1 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 138.3 | 15.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 418.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for SS1 2SZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.53704300 |
| Longitude | 0.73195900 |
| OS Easting | 589565 |
| OS Northing | 0185553 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Essex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rochford and Southend East |
| Electoral Ward | Thorpe |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southend |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| 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 | E33025450 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southend-on-Sea 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southend-on-Sea 016D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |