Postcode SS1 2XU (Southend-on-Sea)

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

SS1 2XU 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 2XU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SS1 2XU is Rutland Avenue which is centered 130 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marlborough Road and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Southend East Rail Station, 636 m away.

The closest primary school to SS1 2XU (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 109.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2.9 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 2XU 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 2XU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rutland Avenue 130 m
Huntingdon Road 154 m
Northumberland Crescent 174 m
Marlborough Road 189 m
Lifstan Way 201 m
Woodgrange Drive 201 m
Sandringham Road 254 m
Greenways 329 m
Butterys 459 m
A13 27.68 km
A12 44.52 km
A11 78.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS1 2XU

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 2XU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenways Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
338 m
Southchurch High School 817 m
Southend High School for Girls Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
943 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 1.03 km
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
1.3 km
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.3 km
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.31 km
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.39 km
Bournemouth Park Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.7 km
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education 1.85 km
Thorpe Hall School 1.99 km
Temple Sutton Primary School 2.06 km
Bournes Green Junior School 2.08 km
Bournes Green Infant School 2.11 km
Cecil Jones Academy 2.15 km
Thorpedene Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.22 km
Alleyn Court Preparatory School 2.29 km
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.35 km
Sutton House Academy Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.4 km
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
2.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marlborough Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Marlborough Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Lifstan Way Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Lifstan Way Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Kensington Road Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Southend East Rail Station Rail 636 m
Thorpe Bay Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Thorpe Bay Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.46 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.57 km
London Southend Airport Air 4.47 km
Kent International Airport Air 47.96 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Southend Flat Wetland 1.42 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
West Knock Wetland 3.39 km
Shoebury Ness Wetland 3.49 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 3.94 km
Marsh End Sand Beach 4.1 km
East Knock Wetland 4.23 km
East Beach Beach 4.43 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 5.1 km
Pig's Bay Bay 5.37 km
Leigh Sand Wetland 5.71 km
Brimstone Saltings Wetland 5.93 km
Barling Marsh Wetland 6.41 km
Chapman Sands Beach 6.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.8 Mbps 109.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 13.1 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.2 15
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 651,346 kWh - mean 19,157 kWh : median 19,436 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 144,628 kWh - mean 4,254 kWh : median 3,425 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS1 2XU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.53492900
Longitude 0.73814900
OS Easting 590003
OS Northing 0185334
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28552
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

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

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: 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