Postcode SS2 5AQ (Southend-on-Sea)

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The postcode SS2 5AQ is located in Southend-on-Sea It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS2 5AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS2 5AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 5AQ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to SS2 5AQ is Coleman Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coleman Street and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Southend Victoria Rail Station, 284 m away.

The closest primary school to SS2 5AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Bernard's High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 5, 2016 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 117 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SS2 5AQ 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 5AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SS2 5AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Coleman Street 48 m
Prittlewell Street 111 m
Guildford Road 115 m
Essex Street 142 m
St Ann's Road 189 m
Warrior Square East 211 m
Warrior Square North 229 m
Maldon Road 258 m
Milton Street 261 m
Warrior Square 275 m
Tyrrel Drive 283 m
Deeping 298 m
Queensway 351 m
Swanage Road 364 m
Short Street 372 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS2 5AQ

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 5AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 22, 2018)
398 m
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education 502 m
Bournemouth Park Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
627 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 652 m
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
705 m
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 943 m
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
1.05 km
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.14 km
Sutton House Academy Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.2 km
St Bernard's High School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.32 km
Temple Sutton Primary School 1.46 km
Westborough Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.51 km
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
1.54 km
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.54 km
Cecil Jones Academy 1.63 km
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.74 km
Southchurch High School 1.77 km
Greenways Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2 km
Southend High School for Boys Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
2.01 km
Southend High School for Girls Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS2 5AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gables Burgers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
12.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS2 5AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Coleman Street Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Boscombe Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Southchurch Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Chichester Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Guildford Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 284 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 398 m
Southend Central Rail Station Rail 529 m
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.48 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.59 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 11.64 km
London Southend Airport Air 3.18 km
Kent International Airport Air 49.63 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS2 5AQ - Data from Dec 2021

The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 898 m
Southend Flat Wetland 2.37 km
Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 2.6 km
Marsh End Sand Beach 3.12 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Leigh Sand Wetland 4.32 km
Owlshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Old Oyster Bed Wetland 4.92 km
West Knock Wetland 4.93 km
Shoebury Ness Wetland 5.16 km
Chapman Sands Beach 5.49 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.6 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 5.69 km
Leigh Marsh Wetland 5.71 km
Clock Bank Wetland 5.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS2 5AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 117 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.3 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 364,231 kWh - mean 7,588 kWh : median 6,441 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 147,561 kWh - mean 3,354 kWh : median 1,627 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS2 5AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.54147800
Longitude 0.71643100
OS Easting 588470
OS Northing 0186006
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
883
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochford and Southend East
Electoral Ward Victoria
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
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 E33025396
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southend-on-Sea 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southend-on-Sea 010A
Output Area / Small Area 3C1