Postcode SS16 5BQ (Basildon)

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

SS16 5BQ 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 5BQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SS16 5BQ is Witchards which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Asda Eastgate and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Basildon Rail Station, 467 m away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Muffin Break Basildon and is 235 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SS16 5BQ 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 5BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Witchards 67 m
Terling 186 m
Gun Hill Place 207 m
Southernhay 320 m
Codenham Green 340 m
Kingswood Road 345 m
Cherrydown East 346 m
Wickham Place 354 m
Gateway 355 m
Nether Priors 439 m
Waldegrave 444 m
Clay Hill Road 770 m
Nether Mayne 1.07 km
A127 2.26 km
Southend Arterial Road 2.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS16 5BQ

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 5BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswood Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 23, 2018)
246 m
Woodlands School Good
(March 8, 2018)
661 m
Cherry Tree Primary School 776 m
Fairhouse Community Primary School 912 m
Ghyllgrove Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
935 m
St Anne Line Catholic Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.17 km
St Anne Line Catholic Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.17 km
Lee Chapel Primary School 1.29 km
De La Salle School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.45 km
The Pioneer School Outstanding
(May 1, 2019)
1.45 km
The Willows Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.48 km
Vange Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.56 km
Bardfield Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.59 km
Greensted Junior School Outstanding
(July 7, 2016)
1.73 km
Greensted Infant School and Nursery 1.73 km
Ryedene Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.91 km
Janet Duke Primary School 1.93 km
The Basildon Lower Academy Good
(October 24, 2019)
1.93 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.1 km
Whitmore Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Papworth Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 2, 2021
153 m
Asda Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 27, 2021
235 m
Bluebells Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
235 m
Game Retailers - other Exempt
September 13, 2019
235 m
Happy Hub Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
235 m
Muffin Break Basildon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 27, 2021
235 m
Panku Streetfood Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
235 m
Rainbows bubble tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
235 m
Superdrug Stores Plc Retailers - other Exempt
January 18, 2020
235 m
Kingswood County Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
246 m
Kingswood Infant School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
246 m
Claire's Accessories Retailers - other Exempt
January 19, 2020
259 m
Oriental Arts & Crafts Retailers - other Exempt
February 8, 2018
259 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
292 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
May 24, 2019
292 m
Clinton Cards Retailers - other Exempt
May 24, 2019
292 m
Cookies and Cones Basildon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
292 m
Erika’s chimney cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
292 m
HMV Retailers - other Exempt
August 18, 2017
292 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 4
Good
September 3, 2019
292 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Asda Eastgate Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Waldegrave Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Asda Eastgate Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Waldegrave Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Basildon Rail Station Rail 467 m
Laindon Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Pitsea Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
London Southend Airport Air 16.68 km
London Stansted Airport Air 38.42 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 63.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Martinhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
One Tree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Westley Heights Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Northlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Nevendon Bushes Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Vange Marshes Wetland 3.35 km
Pitsea Marsh Wetland 3.41 km
Great Sutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Langdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
The Park Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Old Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 103.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 133.1 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 363.3 36

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 408,363 kWh - mean 8,689 kWh : median 8,271 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS16 5BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.56727600
Longitude 0.46331000
OS Easting 570823
OS Northing 0188253
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Basildon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Basildon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026265
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Basildon 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Basildon 020C
Output Area / Small Area 7A3