Postcode SS2 4LS (Southend-on-Sea)

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

SS2 4LS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 SS2 4LS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SS2 4LS is Crossfield Road which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Avenue and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Southend East Rail Station, 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to SS2 4LS (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 113.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crossfield Road 83 m
Durham Road 83 m
Lonsdale Road 151 m
Rylands Road 164 m
Hamstel Road 190 m
Seaforth Grove 216 m
Cumberland Avenue 231 m
Grovelands 258 m
Philpott Avenue 280 m
Archer Avenue 352 m
Peartree Close 369 m
Newington Avenue 520 m
North Avenue 608 m
Poynings Avenue 609 m
Central Avenue 712 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS2 4LS

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 4LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
231 m
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
231 m
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
336 m
Temple Sutton Primary School 659 m
Cecil Jones Academy 691 m
Southchurch High School 850 m
Bournemouth Park Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
964 m
Southend High School for Girls Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
989 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 1.16 km
Sutton House Academy Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.28 km
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.44 km
Greenways Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.63 km
Thorpe Hall School 1.64 km
Alleyn Court Preparatory School 1.74 km
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education 1.96 km
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.1 km
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 2.34 km
Bournes Green Infant School 2.4 km
Bournes Green Junior School 2.45 km
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
2.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

North Avenue Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Rylands Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
North Avenue Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Hamstel Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
North Avenue Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Southend East Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Prittlewell Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.2 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.31 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 10.28 km
London Southend Airport Air 3.16 km
Kent International Airport Air 48.81 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Southend Flat Wetland 2.85 km
Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 4.08 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 4.21 km
Shoebury Ness Wetland 4.5 km
Marsh End Sand Beach 4.59 km
West Knock Wetland 4.76 km
East Beach Beach 5.01 km
Brimstone Saltings Wetland 5.31 km
Owlshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.37 km
Barling Marsh Wetland 5.47 km
East Knock Wetland 5.47 km
Stannetts Creek Inland Water 5.49 km
Bartonhall Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.8 Mbps 113.1 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 12.3 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 3.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.3 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 437.8 27

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 720,187 kWh - mean 14,121 kWh : median 14,560 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 154,474 kWh - mean 3,089 kWh : median 2,725 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS2 4LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.54820600
Longitude 0.73496500
OS Easting 589727
OS Northing 0186802
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15303
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochford and Southend East
Electoral Ward St. Luke's
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33025376
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southend-on-Sea 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southend-on-Sea 006B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1