Postcode SS2 5ES (Southend-on-Sea)

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

SS2 5ES is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 5ES as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to SS2 5ES is Greyhound Way which is centered 171 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Central Avenue West and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Southend Victoria Rail Station, 533 m away.

The closest primary school to SS2 5ES (for ages 11 and under) is Bournemouth Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cecil Jones Academy.

Residents reported an average download speed of 147.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 1.8 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 5ES 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 5ES and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Greyhound Way 171 m
Dryden Avenue 197 m
Maldon Road 210 m
Swanage Road 219 m
St Ann's Road 249 m
Stadium Road 265 m
Guildford Road 280 m
Redstock Road 308 m
Bournemouth Park Road 366 m
Wimborne Road 375 m
Sycamore Grove 391 m
Central Avenue 530 m
North Avenue 619 m
South Avenue 622 m
B1015 996 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS2 5ES

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 5ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bournemouth Park Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
288 m
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 22, 2018)
629 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 721 m
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education 849 m
Sutton House Academy Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
873 m
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
877 m
Temple Sutton Primary School 1.11 km
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 1.12 km
Cecil Jones Academy 1.28 km
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
1.3 km
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.31 km
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
1.32 km
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.32 km
Westborough Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.5 km
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.51 km
St Bernard's High School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.58 km
Southchurch High School 1.66 km
Southend High School for Girls Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.89 km
Southend High School for Boys Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
1.91 km
Greenways Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gables Burgers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
12.61 km
Hayes Community Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
13.9 km
The Lodge Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
February 23, 2022
13.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Central Avenue West Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Stadium Greyhound Way Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Stadium Greyhound Way Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Welfares Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Guildford Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 533 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 604 m
Southend Central Rail Station Rail 879 m
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.13 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.24 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 11.29 km
London Southend Airport Air 2.91 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.65 km
Kent International Airport Air 49.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Southend Flat Wetland 2.61 km
Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 2.86 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Marsh End Sand Beach 3.44 km
Owlshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Leigh Sand Wetland 4.54 km
West Knock Wetland 5.08 km
Old Oyster Bed Wetland 5.09 km
Shoebury Ness Wetland 5.19 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 5.39 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.58 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.71 km
Chapman Sands Beach 5.77 km
Potash Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 147.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.9 16
300+ Mbps 100% 494.3 37.5

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 539,843 kWh - mean 11,997 kWh : median 10,584 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 117,086 kWh - mean 2,723 kWh : median 2,592 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS2 5ES - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.54443700
Longitude 0.71836700
OS Easting 588592
OS Northing 0186340
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5156
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 E33025398
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southend-on-Sea 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southend-on-Sea 010D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2