Postcode SS2 5EY (Southend-on-Sea)

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

SS2 5EY 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 5EY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to SS2 5EY is Cedar Close which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vale Avenue and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Prittlewell Rail Station, 421 m away.

The closest primary school to SS2 5EY (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.

The local pub for residents of SS2 5EY is One Green Bottle and is 12.83 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 12.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cedar Close 68 m
Glenhurst Road 109 m
Vale Avenue 144 m
Stuart Close 160 m
Browning Avenue 173 m
Ruskin Avenue 175 m
Chestnut Grove 182 m
Oakhurst Road 188 m
Stuart Street 188 m
Gayton Road 203 m
Kenway 212 m
Maple Square 215 m
Sycamore Grove 263 m
Redstock Road 265 m
Wordsworth Close 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS2 5EY

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 5EY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sutton House Academy Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
423 m
Bournemouth Park Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
520 m
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
970 m
Temple Sutton Primary School 977 m
Cecil Jones Academy 1.14 km
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.15 km
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 1.16 km
Westborough Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.21 km
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education 1.23 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 1.24 km
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.32 km
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
1.44 km
Southend High School for Boys Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
1.49 km
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
1.53 km
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.53 km
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.7 km
St Bernard's High School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.72 km
Earls Hall Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.79 km
Chase High School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.87 km
Lancaster School 1.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nanny Kays Farm Shop Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
November 24, 2021
11.62 km
Passing Thyme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 11, 2021
11.62 km
Tinkerbells Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 3, 2016
11.89 km
Gables Burgers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
12.13 km
Assured Catering Services Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
12.83 km
One Green Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
12.83 km
Hayes Community Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
13.4 km
The Lodge Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
February 23, 2022
13.4 km
Meadow Croft Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
13.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Vale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 70 m
East Street Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Vale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Sutton Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Wentworth Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Prittlewell Rail Station Rail 421 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 833 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 839 m
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.84 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.95 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 11.06 km
London Southend Airport Air 2.38 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.14 km
Kent International Airport Air 50.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 2.93 km
Southend Flat Wetland 3.14 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Marsh End Sand Beach 3.64 km
Owlshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Leigh Sand Wetland 4.5 km
Old Oyster Bed Wetland 4.97 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.2 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.21 km
Potash Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.33 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 5.33 km
The Scrubs Woodland Or Forest 5.43 km
West Knock Wetland 5.58 km
Shoebury Ness Wetland 5.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 114.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 36 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.2 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 173,468 kWh - mean 9,637 kWh : median 7,819 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS2 5EY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.54878100
Longitude 0.71525100
OS Easting 588358
OS Northing 0186815
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4160
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33025397
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southend-on-Sea 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southend-on-Sea 010C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2