Postcode SS16 5BL (Basildon)

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The postcode SS16 5BL is located in Basildon, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS16 5BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS16 5BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 SS16 5BL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to SS16 5BL is Witchards which is centered 137 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sparrows Herne and is 228 m away. The closest railway station is Basildon Rail Station, 597 m away.

The closest primary school to SS16 5BL (for ages 11 and under) is Kingswood Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SS16 5BL is The Woodlands Club and is 214 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ho Ho Chinese Takeaway and is 269 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SS16 5BL is covered by the Essex police force association and South West 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 SS16 5BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SS16 5BL, and the approximate distance away.

Witchards 137 m
Terling 144 m
Gun Hill Place 175 m
Wickham Place 183 m
Kingswood Road 205 m
Durrington Close 227 m
Spains Hall Place 270 m
Codenham Green 316 m
Kingfishers 316 m
Falcon Way 338 m
Codenham Straight 368 m
Swallow Dale 431 m
Clay Hill Road 630 m
Sparrows Herne 648 m
Nether Mayne 1.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS16 5BL

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 SS16 5BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswood Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 23, 2018)
175 m
Cherry Tree Primary School 674 m
Woodlands School Good
(March 8, 2018)
681 m
Fairhouse Community Primary School 919 m
Ghyllgrove Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.11 km
St Anne Line Catholic Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.32 km
St Anne Line Catholic Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.32 km
Lee Chapel Primary School 1.37 km
Vange Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.39 km
Bardfield Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.47 km
The Willows Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.58 km
De La Salle School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.59 km
The Pioneer School Outstanding
(May 1, 2019)
1.59 km
Greensted Junior School Outstanding
(July 7, 2016)
1.66 km
Greensted Infant School and Nursery 1.66 km
Ryedene Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.75 km
The Basildon Lower Academy Good
(October 24, 2019)
1.89 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.02 km
Janet Duke Primary School 2.07 km
Whitmore Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS16 5BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswood Play Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 30, 2021
169 m
Papworth Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 2, 2021
174 m
Kingswood County Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
175 m
Kingswood Infant School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
175 m
The Woodlands Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
214 m
Kingswood Baptist Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 21, 2019
251 m
Allcures Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 11, 2019
269 m
Clayhill Food and Wine Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2021
269 m
Gordon Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 4, 2016
269 m
Ho Ho Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
269 m
Kings Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 31, 2020
269 m
Kingswood Kebab and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
269 m
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
July 1, 2021
269 m
Owl & Pussycat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
269 m
The Pop Up Seafood Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2021
269 m
Asda Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 27, 2021
408 m
Bluebells Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
408 m
Game Retailers - other Exempt
September 13, 2019
408 m
Happy Hub Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
408 m
Muffin Break Basildon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 27, 2021
408 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS16 5BL - Data from Apr 2022

Sparrows Herne Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Sparrows Herne Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Waldegrave Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Kingswood Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Kingswood Road Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Basildon Rail Station Rail 597 m
Laindon Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Pitsea Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
London Southend Airport Air 16.58 km
London Stansted Airport Air 38.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 63.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS16 5BL - Data from Dec 2021

Martinhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
One Tree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Westley Heights Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Northlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Vange Marshes Wetland 3.18 km
Nevendon Bushes Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Pitsea Marsh Wetland 3.26 km
Great Sutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Langdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Old Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
The Park Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS16 5BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 123.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.8 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 181,901 kWh - mean 10,700 kWh : median 10,032 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS16 5BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.56595900
Longitude 0.46478300
OS Easting 570930
OS Northing 0188110
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12969
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Basildon and East Thurrock
County Electorial Division Basildon Westley Heights ED
Electoral Ward Nethermayne
Local Authority District Basildon
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 E07000066
Travel To Work Area Southend

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South West 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 Basildon and Brentwood CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Basildon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Basildon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026263
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Basildon 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Basildon 020C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1