Postcode SS2 5LG (Southend-on-Sea)

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

SS2 5LG 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 5LG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to SS2 5LG is Wentworth Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victory Sports Ground and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is Prittlewell Rail Station, 540 m away.

The closest primary school to SS2 5LG (for ages 11 and under) is Temple Sutton Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cecil Jones Academy.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wentworth Road 22 m
Cromwell Road 169 m
Stuart Road 224 m
Stuart Street 241 m
Stuart Close 271 m
Royston Avenue 276 m
Eastern Close 349 m
Eastern Avenue 399 m
Oakhurst Road 403 m
Ennismore Gardens 427 m
Sutton Road 555 m
A1159 612 m
East Street 636 m
Bournemouth Park Road 646 m
Fossetts Way 713 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS2 5LG

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 5LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sutton House Academy Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
0 m
Temple Sutton Primary School 726 m
Bournemouth Park Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
728 m
Cecil Jones Academy 849 m
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.38 km
Westborough Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.43 km
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
1.49 km
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.49 km
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.5 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 1.5 km
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 1.55 km
Southend High School for Boys Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
1.56 km
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.62 km
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education 1.64 km
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.7 km
Earls Hall Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.81 km
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
1.85 km
Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.88 km
Chase High School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.99 km
Lancaster School 1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gables Burgers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
12.01 km
Hayes Community Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
13.25 km
The Lodge Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
February 23, 2022
13.25 km
Meadow Croft Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
13.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victory Sports Ground Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Jones Memorial Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Sutton Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Wentworth Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Bournemouth Park Road North Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Prittlewell Rail Station Rail 540 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.42 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.53 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 10.65 km
London Southend Airport Air 2.09 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48.95 km
Kent International Airport Air 50.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 3.3 km
Southend Flat Wetland 3.45 km
Marsh End Sand Beach 4.05 km
Owlshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Leigh Sand Wetland 4.82 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 5.01 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.07 km
Wood Sloppy Woodland Or Forest 5.14 km
Potash Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.14 km
Shepherd's Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.22 km
Old Oyster Bed Wetland 5.23 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.24 km
The Scrubs Woodland Or Forest 5.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 114.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.8 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.6 16
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 490,870 kWh - mean 14,875 kWh : median 15,473 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS2 5LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.55226800
Longitude 0.71768000
OS Easting 588512
OS Northing 0187209
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 7C3