Postcode SS2 5HX (Southend-on-Sea)

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

SS2 5HX 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 5HX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SS2 5HX is Swanage Road which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Welfares and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Southend Victoria Rail Station, 594 m away.

The closest primary school to SS2 5HX (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 142.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Swanage Road 38 m
Wimborne Road 194 m
Boscombe Road 236 m
Branksome Road 266 m
Coleman Street 295 m
Guildford Road 326 m
Maldon Road 335 m
St Ann's Road 337 m
Greyhound Way 349 m
Bournemouth Park Road 418 m
Central Avenue 437 m
South Avenue 504 m
The Grove 524 m
North Avenue 545 m
Southchurch Road 559 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS2 5HX

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 5HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bournemouth Park Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
323 m
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 22, 2018)
491 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 539 m
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education 838 m
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
984 m
Sutton House Academy Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.01 km
Temple Sutton Primary School 1.14 km
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
1.22 km
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.22 km
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 1.23 km
Cecil Jones Academy 1.3 km
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
1.37 km
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.41 km
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.43 km
Southchurch High School 1.5 km
St Bernard's High School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.65 km
Westborough Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.67 km
Southend High School for Girls Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.74 km
Greenways Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.86 km
Southend High School for Boys Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Welfares Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Guildford Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Branksome Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Swanage Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Bournemouth Park Road Westside Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 594 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 688 m
Southend Central Rail Station Rail 862 m
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.16 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.27 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 11.31 km
London Southend Airport Air 3.07 km
Kent International Airport Air 49.48 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Southend Flat Wetland 2.45 km
Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 2.93 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Marsh End Sand Beach 3.46 km
Owlshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.6 km
Leigh Sand Wetland 4.63 km
West Knock Wetland 4.89 km
Shoebury Ness Wetland 5.01 km
Old Oyster Bed Wetland 5.21 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 5.35 km
East Knock Wetland 5.77 km
Chapman Sands Beach 5.83 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.9 km
Potash Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 142.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 15.7 Mbps 14.4 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% 20 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.8 16
300+ Mbps 100% 730 18

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 350,741 kWh - mean 12,526 kWh : median 12,489 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS2 5HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.54334800
Longitude 0.72035100
OS Easting 588734
OS Northing 0186224
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3