Postcode SS2 5LQ (Southend-on-Sea)

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

SS2 5LQ 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 5LQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SS2 5LQ is Weybourne Gardens which is centered 140 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eastern Avenue and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Prittlewell Rail Station, 772 m away.

The closest primary school to SS2 5LQ (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 122.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Weybourne Gardens 140 m
Royston Avenue 192 m
Eastern Avenue 196 m
Weybourne Close 245 m
Waltham Crescent 247 m
Wentworth Road 250 m
Cromwell Road 297 m
Lyndale Avenue 331 m
Walsingham Road 377 m
A1159 381 m
St Luke's Road 459 m
Fossetts Way 501 m
Sutton Road 567 m
Bournemouth Park Road 665 m
A13 26.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS2 5LQ

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 5LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sutton House Academy Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
232 m
Temple Sutton Primary School 513 m
Cecil Jones Academy 622 m
Bournemouth Park Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
758 m
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
1.33 km
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.33 km
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.44 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 1.52 km
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.56 km
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.58 km
Westborough Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.66 km
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 1.76 km
Southend High School for Boys Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
1.77 km
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education 1.78 km
Southchurch High School 1.91 km
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.92 km
Earls Hall Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.01 km
Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.04 km
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
2.05 km
Southend High School for Girls Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gables Burgers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
12.13 km
Meadow Croft Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
13.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eastern Avenue Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Bournemouth Park Road Northend Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Bournemouth Park Road North Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Bournemouth Park Road North Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Royston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Prittlewell Rail Station Rail 772 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.24 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.35 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 10.45 km
London Southend Airport Air 2.13 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.03 km
Kent International Airport Air 49.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Southend Flat Wetland 3.47 km
Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 3.52 km
Marsh End Sand Beach 4.25 km
Owlshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 4.78 km
Leigh Sand Wetland 5.05 km
Wood Sloppy Woodland Or Forest 5.06 km
Shepherd's Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.17 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.18 km
Potash Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.24 km
The Scrubs Woodland Or Forest 5.45 km
Old Oyster Bed Wetland 5.46 km
Bartonhall Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 122.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.5 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 39 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% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.8 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 463,114 kWh - mean 12,864 kWh : median 12,762 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 105,665 kWh - mean 2,935 kWh : median 2,354 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS2 5LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.55296900
Longitude 0.72082400
OS Easting 588727
OS Northing 0187295
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