Postcode SS2 5AS (Southend-on-Sea)

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

SS2 5AS 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 5AS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to SS2 5AS is Prittlewell Street which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chichester Road and is 177 m away. The closest railway station is Southend Victoria Rail Station, 198 m away.

The closest primary school to SS2 5AS (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

The local pub for residents of SS2 5AS is One Green Bottle and is 13.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Assured Catering Services and is 13.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 1.4 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 5AS 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 5AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Prittlewell Street 56 m
Guildford Road 72 m
St Ann's Road 105 m
Milton Street 128 m
Coleman Street 144 m
Maldon Road 174 m
Essex Street 186 m
Short Street 241 m
Deeping 281 m
Grainger Road 301 m
Warrior Square East 305 m
Swanage Road 428 m
Chichester Road 441 m
Queensway 463 m
A1160 696 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS2 5AS

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 5AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education 518 m
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 22, 2018)
531 m
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
597 m
Bournemouth Park Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
632 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 779 m
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 838 m
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
975 m
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.04 km
Sutton House Academy Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.14 km
St Bernard's High School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.26 km
Westborough Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.38 km
Temple Sutton Primary School 1.45 km
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
1.61 km
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.61 km
Cecil Jones Academy 1.62 km
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.81 km
Southchurch High School 1.87 km
Southend High School for Boys Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
1.88 km
Southend High School for Girls Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
2.11 km
Greenways Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nanny Kays Farm Shop Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
November 24, 2021
12.02 km
Passing Thyme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 11, 2021
12.02 km
Tinkerbells Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 3, 2016
12.32 km
Gables Burgers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
12.6 km
Assured Catering Services Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
13.31 km
One Green Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
13.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chichester Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Chichester Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Victoria Station Interchange Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Victoria Station Interchange Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Victoria Station Interchange Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 198 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 294 m
Southend Central Rail Station Rail 551 m
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.47 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.58 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 11.64 km
London Southend Airport Air 3.07 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.69 km
Kent International Airport Air 49.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Southend Flat Wetland 2.49 km
Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 2.54 km
Marsh End Sand Beach 3.09 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Leigh Sand Wetland 4.24 km
Owlshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Old Oyster Bed Wetland 4.82 km
West Knock Wetland 5.06 km
Shoebury Ness Wetland 5.29 km
Chapman Sands Beach 5.44 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.47 km
Leigh Marsh Wetland 5.62 km
Clock Bank Wetland 5.73 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 5.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 110.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.7 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 244,293 kWh - mean 9,048 kWh : median 8,589 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 84,898 kWh - mean 3,396 kWh : median 2,743 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS2 5AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.54221400
Longitude 0.71491800
OS Easting 588362
OS Northing 0186084
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 4A2