Postcode SS2 6AU (Southend-on-Sea)

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The postcode SS2 6AU is located in Southend-on-Sea It was introduced in November 2015 and is an active postcode. SS2 6AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS2 6AU 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 6AU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to SS2 6AU is West Street which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blue Boar and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Prittlewell Rail Station, 498 m away.

The closest primary school to SS2 6AU (for ages 11 and under) is Westborough Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 22, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Southend High School for Boys. The last OFSTED inspection on December 10, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SS2 6AU is One Green Bottle and is 12.29 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 12.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SS2 6AU 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 6AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SS2 6AU, and the approximate distance away.

West Street 68 m
Roots Hall Avenue 69 m
Victoria Avenue 80 m
B1015 80 m
Wallis Avenue 85 m
St Mary's Road 131 m
Colchester Road 134 m
Roots Hall Drive 145 m
Colchester Close 167 m
Howards Chase 174 m
Hill Road 223 m
Edith Road 249 m
Tudor Road 285 m
Shakespeare Drive 288 m
Avebury Road 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS2 6AU

Introduction November 2015
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 6AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westborough Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
441 m
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
719 m
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 738 m
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 4, 2018)
802 m
Southend High School for Boys Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
864 m
Sutton House Academy Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.03 km
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
1.08 km
Chase High School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.15 km
Lancaster School 1.15 km
Earls Hall Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.2 km
Bournemouth Park Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.22 km
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education 1.28 km
St Bernard's High School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.29 km
Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.53 km
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.54 km
Temple Sutton Primary School 1.72 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 1.76 km
Cecil Jones Academy 1.86 km
Saint Pierre School 2.26 km
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
2.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS2 6AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drink And Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
10.69 km
Osku Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
10.69 km
Rayleigh Golf Range Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
10.69 km
Nanny Kays Farm Shop Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
November 24, 2021
11.01 km
Passing Thyme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 11, 2021
11.01 km
Tinkerbells Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 3, 2016
11.31 km
Chichester Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 19, 2019
11.33 km
Gables Burgers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
11.59 km
The Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
11.69 km
Drake Teas On The Bus Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
12.13 km
Wildflower Travelling Tea Party Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
12.13 km
Assured Catering Services Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
12.29 km
One Green Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
12.29 km
The Coffee Cabin Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
12.3 km
Frasers Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
12.49 km
Shelagh's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2021
12.49 km
Haybarn Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
12.58 km
The Barge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
12.58 km
The Hideaway Tea Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
12.58 km
The Hawk Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
12.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS2 6AU - Data from Apr 2022

Blue Boar Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Blue Boar Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Priory Park Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Priory Park Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Priory Park Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Prittlewell Rail Station Rail 498 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 858 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 955 m
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.32 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.43 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 11.6 km
London Southend Airport Air 2.29 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48.69 km
Kent International Airport Air 50.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS2 6AU - Data from Dec 2021

The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 2.33 km
Marsh End Sand Beach 3.17 km
Owlshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Southend Flat Wetland 3.47 km
Leigh Sand Wetland 3.8 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Old Oyster Bed Wetland 4.22 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km
The Scrubs Woodland Or Forest 4.92 km
Potash Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.93 km
Leigh Marsh Wetland 5.07 km
Chapman Sands Beach 5.2 km
Gustedhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS2 6AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 28,609 kWh - mean 5,722 kWh : median 5,521 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS2 6AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.54841000
Longitude 0.70426600
OS Easting 587596
OS Northing 0186745
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4185
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southend West
Electoral Ward Prittlewell
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33023410
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southend-on-Sea 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southend-on-Sea 004E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2