Postcode SS2 4SP (Southend-on-Sea)

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

SS2 4SP 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 4SP as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SS2 4SP is Newington Avenue which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Archer Avenue and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Southend East Rail Station, 1.35 km away.

The closest primary school to SS2 4SP (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 Southend High School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on December 9, 2011 rated this school as Outstanding

Residents reported an average download speed of 152.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.9 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newington Avenue 50 m
Sherwood Way 68 m
Chaingate Avenue 89 m
Newington Gardens 106 m
Vallance Close 121 m
Welch Close 133 m
Wickmead Close 158 m
Whittingham Avenue 159 m
Archer Close 196 m
Eldbert Close 205 m
Newington Close 239 m
Canterbury Avenue 257 m
Lincoln Chase 265 m
Appletree Close 271 m
Royal Artillery Way 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS2 4SP

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 4SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
291 m
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
487 m
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
487 m
Southend High School for Girls Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
790 m
Southchurch High School 800 m
Cecil Jones Academy 1.04 km
Temple Sutton Primary School 1.09 km
Thorpe Hall School 1.1 km
Alleyn Court Preparatory School 1.18 km
Bournemouth Park Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.52 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 1.61 km
Greenways Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.63 km
Sutton House Academy Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.79 km
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.92 km
Bournes Green Infant School 1.93 km
Bournes Green Junior School 2.01 km
Thorpedene Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.47 km
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education 2.48 km
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.66 km
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 2.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Archer Avenue Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Newington Avenue Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Canterbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Archer Close Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Whittingham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Southend East Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Thorpe Bay Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Thorpe Bay Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.88 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.99 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 9.89 km
London Southend Airport Air 3.5 km
Kent International Airport Air 48.36 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Southend Flat Wetland 3.03 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 3.72 km
Shoebury Ness Wetland 4.17 km
East Beach Beach 4.55 km
West Knock Wetland 4.62 km
Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 4.62 km
Brimstone Saltings Wetland 4.77 km
Barling Marsh Wetland 5 km
Marsh End Sand Beach 5.1 km
Stannetts Creek Inland Water 5.1 km
Pig's Bay Bay 5.21 km
East Knock Wetland 5.24 km
Bartonhall Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 152.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.9 Mbps 49.94 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.2 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 417.3 41.7

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 331,120 kWh - mean 13,245 kWh : median 13,153 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS2 4SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.54905400
Longitude 0.74292100
OS Easting 590275
OS Northing 0186917
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