Postcode SS2 5EZ (Southend-on-Sea)

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

SS2 5EZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 5EZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SS2 5EZ is Stuart Close which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Street and is 16 m away. The closest railway station is Prittlewell Rail Station, 339 m away.

The closest primary school to SS2 5EZ (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 5EZ is One Green Bottle and is 12.72 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 12.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stuart Close 52 m
Stuart Street 79 m
Oakhurst Road 115 m
Glenhurst Road 148 m
Cedar Close 173 m
Ruskin Avenue 187 m
Station Avenue 210 m
Kenway 249 m
Stuart Road 252 m
Vale Avenue 266 m
Chestnut Grove 291 m
Wentworth Road 292 m
Browning Avenue 293 m
Ennismore Gardens 328 m
Maple Square 346 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS2 5EZ

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 5EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sutton House Academy Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
314 m
Bournemouth Park Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
626 m
Temple Sutton Primary School 953 m
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.07 km
Cecil Jones Academy 1.1 km
Westborough Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.19 km
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 1.24 km
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.29 km
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education 1.36 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 1.37 km
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.39 km
Southend High School for Boys Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
1.42 km
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
1.54 km
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
1.59 km
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.59 km
Earls Hall Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.71 km
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.74 km
St Bernard's High School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.81 km
Chase High School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.82 km
Lancaster School 1.82 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

East Street Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Sutton Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Wentworth Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Vale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Vale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Prittlewell Rail Station Rail 339 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 957 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 971 m
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.74 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.85 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 10.97 km
London Southend Airport Air 2.24 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.02 km
Kent International Airport Air 50.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 3 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Southend Flat Wetland 3.28 km
Marsh End Sand Beach 3.74 km
Owlshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Leigh Sand Wetland 4.54 km
Old Oyster Bed Wetland 4.98 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.1 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.13 km
Potash Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.2 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 5.29 km
The Scrubs Woodland Or Forest 5.32 km
Gustedhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.7 km
West Knock Wetland 5.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.4 Mbps 92.3 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 36 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% 17.8 3.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.8 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 415.5 18

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 263,786 kWh - mean 10,551 kWh : median 8,722 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS2 5EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.55003900
Longitude 0.71490800
OS Easting 588329
OS Northing 0186954
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16331
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochford and Southend East
Electoral Ward St. Luke's
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 E33025374
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southend-on-Sea 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southend-on-Sea 006F
Output Area / Small Area 5A2