Postcode SS2 5LY (Southend-on-Sea)

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

SS2 5LY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 5LY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SS2 5LY is Royston Avenue which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bournemouth Park Road North and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Prittlewell Rail Station, 798 m away.

The closest primary school to SS2 5LY (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 244.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.2 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Royston Avenue 60 m
Lyndale Avenue 187 m
Weybourne Gardens 207 m
Weybourne Close 219 m
Walsingham Road 240 m
Dickens Close 259 m
Selbourne Road 264 m
Waltham Crescent 268 m
Stuart Road 270 m
Wentworth Road 289 m
Eastern Avenue 308 m
St Luke's Road 328 m
Ruskin Avenue 382 m
Cromwell Road 402 m
A1159 402 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS2 5LY

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 5LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sutton House Academy Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
280 m
Temple Sutton Primary School 456 m
Cecil Jones Academy 595 m
Bournemouth Park Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
624 m
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
1.22 km
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.22 km
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.34 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 1.38 km
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.43 km
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.52 km
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education 1.68 km
Westborough Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.68 km
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 1.71 km
Southchurch High School 1.78 km
Southend High School for Boys Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
1.84 km
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.88 km
Southend High School for Girls Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.97 km
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
1.98 km
Earls Hall Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.09 km
Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bournemouth Park Road North Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Bournemouth Park Road North Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Royston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Royston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 101 m
St Luke's Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Prittlewell Rail Station Rail 798 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.32 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.43 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 10.52 km
London Southend Airport Air 2.27 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.17 km
Kent International Airport Air 49.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Southend Flat Wetland 3.33 km
Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 3.48 km
Marsh End Sand Beach 4.18 km
Owlshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 4.79 km
Leigh Sand Wetland 5.04 km
Wood Sloppy Woodland Or Forest 5.19 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.31 km
Potash Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.37 km
Shoebury Ness Wetland 5.46 km
Old Oyster Bed Wetland 5.48 km
The Scrubs Woodland Or Forest 5.57 km
West Knock Wetland 5.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 244.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 21.2 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 144.9 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 194,467 kWh - mean 17,679 kWh : median 17,127 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS2 5LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.55177200
Longitude 0.72163200
OS Easting 588788
OS Northing 0187164
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13126
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: White professionals
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 E33025377
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southend-on-Sea 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southend-on-Sea 006C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1