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The postcode SS16 5QU is located in Basildon, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS16 5QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SS16 5QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 SS16 5QU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to SS16 5QU is Ardleigh which is centered 165 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Staneway and is 249 m away. The closest railway station is Basildon Rail Station, 884 m away.
The closest primary school to SS16 5QU (for ages 11 and under) is Lee Chapel Primary School.
The local pub for residents of SS16 5QU is Castle Mayne and is 279 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fish 'n' Chick'n / Serial Griller and is 301 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 125.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SS16 5QU is covered by the Essex police force association and South West Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SS16 5QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SS16 5QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SS16 5QU
| 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 SS16 5QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Chapel Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 199 m | |
| St Anne Line Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 451 m |
| St Anne Line Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 451 m |
| Janet Duke Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 792 m | |
| Woodlands School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 858 m |
| The Phoenix Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Kingswood Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| Ghyllgrove Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| The James Hornsby School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | 1.64 km | |
| Lincewood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Millhouse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 2.07 km |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.11 km | |
| De La Salle School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 2.12 km |
| The Pioneer School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (May 1, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Merrylands Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 2.15 km |
| Fairhouse Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.19 km | |
| Vange Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 2.27 km |
| Noak Bridge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.31 km | |
| The Willows Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 2.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS16 5QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Chapel County Primary Scho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 199 m | |
| Castle Mayne | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 279 m | |
| DB Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 279 m | |
| Ori House | Awaiting Inspection | 279 m | |
| Doorsteps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 301 m | |
| Fish 'n' Chick'n / Serial Griller | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 28, 2021 | 301 m | |
| Lee Chapel South Community Centre | Exempt June 25, 2019 | 301 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 301 m | |
| Well Pharmacy | Exempt December 9, 2016 | 301 m | |
| St Anne Line Catholic Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 451 m | |
| St Anne Line Catholic School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2021 | 451 m | |
| Cherrydown News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 20, 2022 | 663 m | |
| Currymaster | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 18, 2020 | 663 m | |
| Katz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 676 m | |
| Q Ball Snooker and Sports Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2018 | 676 m | |
| South Essex College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2018 | 690 m | |
| Salvation Army Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2020 | 695 m | |
| Newsbouys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2017 | 705 m | |
| Afro Jerk Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 723 m | |
| Taste The Best | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 11, 2022 | 723 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS16 5QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Staneway | 249 m | |
| Castlemayne | 252 m | |
| Staneway | 256 m | |
| Botelers | 268 m | |
| Botelers | 270 m | |
| Basildon Rail Station | 884 m | |
| Laindon Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
| Pitsea Rail Station | 4.34 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 18.02 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 38.06 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 62.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS16 5QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Long Wood | 902 m | |
| Westley Heights | 1.84 km | |
| Martinhole Wood | 1.99 km | |
| One Tree Hill | 2.06 km | |
| Hall Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Langdon Hill | 2.31 km | |
| Northlands Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Gravelhill Wood | 2.45 km | |
| The Park | 2.47 km | |
| Coombe Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Great Sutton Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Old Hill | 2.66 km | |
| Poles Wood | 3.59 km | |
| The Dell | Valley | 3.89 km |
| Lady Spring Wood | 4.03 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS16 5QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 36.3 Mbps | 125.8 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.5 Mbps | 12.7 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.5 | 2.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21.6 | 4.9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 80.2 | 9.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 439.8 | 37 |
Energy usage data for SS16 5QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Essex |
| Latitude | 51.56637500 |
| Longitude | 0.44399700 |
| OS Easting | 569488 |
| OS Northing | 0188108 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Essex |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000066 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southend |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Basildon BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Basildon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33026253 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Basildon 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Basildon 017D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |