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The postcode SS1 3QU is located in Southend-on-Sea It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS1 3QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SS1 3QU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 3QU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to SS1 3QU is Branscombe Walk which is centered 67 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brankscombe Walk and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Thorpe Bay Rail Station, 567 m away.
The closest primary school to SS1 3QU (for ages 11 and under) is Bournes Green Junior 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 119.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SS1 3QU 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 3QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SS1 3QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SS1 3QU
| 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 3QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournes Green Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 324 m | |
| Bournes Green Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 442 m | |
| Thorpe Hall School | Independent school | 2-16 | 665 m | |
| Alleyn Court Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 914 m | |
| Thorpedene Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 970 m |
| Southend High School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 9, 2011) | 1.31 km |
| Shoeburyness High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| Southchurch High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.55 km | |
| Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 1.61 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.61 km | |
| Greenways Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.74 km |
| St Nicholas School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.78 km |
| Hamstel Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 28, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| Hamstel Infant School and Nursery | Academy | 3-7 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| Friars Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 2.14 km |
| Hinguar Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 2.18 km |
| Cecil Jones Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.67 km | |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.72 km | |
| Temple Sutton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.72 km | |
| Bournemouth Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 2.99 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS1 3QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Brankscombe Walk | 107 m | |
| Brankscombe Walk | 107 m | |
| LA Fitness | 440 m | |
| Burlescoombe Road | 442 m | |
| LA Fitness | 462 m | |
| Thorpe Bay Rail Station | 567 m | |
| Thorpe Bay Rail Station | 611 m | |
| Southend East Rail Station | 2.28 km | |
| Wallasea Island Ferry Landing | 9.07 km | |
| Wallasea Island Ferry Landing | 9.19 km | |
| Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing | 9.84 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 5.1 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 46.73 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 51.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS1 3QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Muckinghall Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Shoebury Ness | 2.73 km | |
| East Beach | 2.92 km | |
| Southend Flat | 3.14 km | |
| Weir Pond | 3.43 km | |
| West Knock | 3.61 km | |
| Pig's Bay | 3.61 km | |
| The Shrubbery | 3.7 km | |
| East Knock | 3.96 km | |
| Brimstone Saltings | 4.02 km | |
| Black Grounds | 4.44 km | |
| Barling Marsh | 4.71 km | |
| Potton Hard | 5.11 km | |
| Stannetts Creek | 5.18 km | |
| Blackedge Point | 5.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS1 3QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 52 Mbps | 119.7 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.2 Mbps | 12.8 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.7 | 6.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 88.1 | 10.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for SS1 3QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.54272700 |
| Longitude | 0.76419000 |
| OS Easting | 591776 |
| OS Northing | 0186269 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| 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 | E33025392 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southend-on-Sea 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southend-on-Sea 009C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |