Postcode SS2 4LB (Southend-on-Sea)

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The postcode SS2 4LB is located in Southend-on-Sea It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS2 4LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS2 4LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 SS2 4LB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SS2 4LB is Hamstel Road which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Avenue and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Southend East Rail Station, 991 m away.

The closest primary school to SS2 4LB (for ages 11 and under) is Hamstel Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 28, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cecil Jones Academy.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SS2 4LB 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 SS2 4LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SS2 4LB, and the approximate distance away.

Hamstel Road 87 m
Durham Road 90 m
Crossfield Road 100 m
Philpott Avenue 191 m
Lonsdale Road 195 m
Rylands Road 269 m
Cumberland Avenue 336 m
Canterbury Avenue 346 m
Archer Avenue 413 m
Newington Avenue 456 m
Castleton Road 482 m
Poynings Avenue 507 m
North Avenue 660 m
South Avenue 693 m
Central Avenue 755 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS2 4LB

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 SS2 4LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
127 m
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
127 m
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
246 m
Southchurch High School 748 m
Temple Sutton Primary School 764 m
Cecil Jones Academy 793 m
Southend High School for Girls Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
884 m
Bournemouth Park Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.03 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 1.16 km
Sutton House Academy Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.38 km
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.45 km
Greenways Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.54 km
Thorpe Hall School 1.56 km
Alleyn Court Preparatory School 1.67 km
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education 1.99 km
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.16 km
Bournes Green Infant School 2.3 km
Bournes Green Junior School 2.35 km
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 2.39 km
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
2.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS2 4LB - Data from Apr 2022

North Avenue Bus Stop/Station 29 m
North Avenue Bus Stop/Station 70 m
North Avenue Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Hamstel Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Rylands Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Southend East Rail Station Rail 991 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Prittlewell Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.23 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.34 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 10.29 km
London Southend Airport Air 3.26 km
Kent International Airport Air 48.71 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS2 4LB - Data from Dec 2021

The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Southend Flat Wetland 2.78 km
Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 4.12 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 4.19 km
Shoebury Ness Wetland 4.39 km
Marsh End Sand Beach 4.62 km
West Knock Wetland 4.66 km
East Beach Beach 4.91 km
Brimstone Saltings Wetland 5.27 km
East Knock Wetland 5.37 km
Barling Marsh Wetland 5.46 km
Stannetts Creek Inland Water 5.5 km
Pig's Bay Bay 5.63 km
Leigh Sand Wetland 5.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS2 4LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 87.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.5 17.7
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 352,743 kWh - mean 14,110 kWh : median 13,206 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS2 4LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.54757700
Longitude 0.73611000
OS Easting 589809
OS Northing 0186735
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2789
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 E33025389
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southend-on-Sea 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southend-on-Sea 009E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2