Postcode SS2 5EW (Southend-on-Sea)

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

SS2 5EW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 5EW as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to SS2 5EW is Coleman Street which is centered 150 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coleman Street and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Southend Victoria Rail Station, 467 m away.

The closest primary school to SS2 5EW (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 Cecil Jones Academy.

Residents reported an average download speed of 146.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coleman Street 150 m
Swanage Road 202 m
Glen Mews 223 m
Guildford Road 231 m
Boscombe Road 232 m
Wimborne Road 271 m
Tyrrel Drive 279 m
St Ann's Road 283 m
Essex Street 312 m
Warrior Square East 319 m
Lancaster Gardens 322 m
Maldon Road 323 m
Queensway 390 m
Branksome Road 398 m
Southchurch Road 554 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS2 5EW

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 5EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 22, 2018)
335 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 500 m
Bournemouth Park Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
512 m
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education 655 m
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
884 m
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 1.12 km
Sutton House Academy Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.17 km
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
1.23 km
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.32 km
Temple Sutton Primary School 1.33 km
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
1.36 km
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.36 km
Cecil Jones Academy 1.5 km
St Bernard's High School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.51 km
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.56 km
Southchurch High School 1.58 km
Westborough Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.65 km
Southend High School for Girls Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.83 km
Greenways Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.85 km
Southend High School for Boys Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coleman Street Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Boscombe Road Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Guildford Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Welfares Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Nicholson House Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 467 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 577 m
Southend Central Rail Station Rail 676 m
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.35 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.47 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 11.5 km
London Southend Airport Air 3.2 km
Kent International Airport Air 49.48 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 998 m
Southend Flat Wetland 2.33 km
Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 2.79 km
Marsh End Sand Beach 3.28 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Leigh Sand Wetland 4.5 km
Owlshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
West Knock Wetland 4.83 km
Shoebury Ness Wetland 5.01 km
Old Oyster Bed Wetland 5.11 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 5.52 km
Chapman Sands Beach 5.67 km
East Knock Wetland 5.73 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.75 km
Leigh Marsh Wetland 5.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 146.6 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 39 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% 21 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.7 15
300+ Mbps 100% 731 18.8

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 454,586 kWh - mean 11,963 kWh : median 12,275 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 125,473 kWh - mean 3,485 kWh : median 2,608 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS2 5EW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.54181300
Longitude 0.71904800
OS Easting 588650
OS Northing 0186050
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4017
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochford and Southend East
Electoral Ward Kursaal
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
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 E33025430
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southend-on-Sea 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southend-on-Sea 014F
Output Area / Small Area 7B3