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The postcode SS2 6GA is located in Southend-on-Sea It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. SS2 6GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SS2 6GA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 6GA as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to SS2 6GA is The Bentleys which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Blatches Chase and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Southend Airport Rail Station, 2.61 km away.
The closest primary school to SS2 6GA (for ages 11 and under) is Heycroft Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 5, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Thomas More High School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 24, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SS2 6GA is One Green Bottle and is 8.7 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 8.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SS2 6GA is covered by the Essex police force association and South East Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SS2 6GA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SS2 6GA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SS2 6GA
| Introduction | October 1984 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SS2 6GA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heycroft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 365 m |
| Kingsdown School | Special school | 3-14 | 665 m | |
| Eastwood Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 717 m |
| The Eastwood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (December 5, 2018) | 866 m |
| Edwards Hall Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.35 km | |
| The St Christopher School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (June 8, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Blenheim Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2020) | 1.86 km |
| St Thomas More High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Westcliff High School for Boys Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.05 km | |
| Fairways Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 2.07 km |
| Westcliff High School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 2.1 km | |
| Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Darlinghurst Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2019) | 2.38 km |
| Earls Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 2.4 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.41 km | |
| Chase High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 2.55 km |
| Lancaster School | Special school | 14-19 | 2.55 km | |
| Estuary High School | Special school | 13-18 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 2.72 km |
| Rochford Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 2.73 km |
| Southend High School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 10, 2014) | 2.73 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS2 6GA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drink And Dine | Awaiting Inspection | 7.24 km | |
| Osku Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2020 | 7.24 km | |
| Rayleigh Golf Range | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2013 | 7.24 km | |
| Nanny Kays Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 24, 2021 | 7.48 km | |
| Passing Thyme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 11, 2021 | 7.48 km | |
| Tinkerbells | Exempt October 3, 2016 | 7.75 km | |
| Chichester Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 19, 2019 | 7.84 km | |
| Gables Burgers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 8 km | |
| The Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2021 | 8.14 km | |
| Drake Teas On The Bus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 8.54 km | |
| Wildflower Travelling Tea Party | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 8.54 km | |
| Assured Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2018 | 8.7 km | |
| One Green Bottle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2021 | 8.7 km | |
| The Coffee Cabin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 8.72 km | |
| Frasers Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2020 | 8.9 km | |
| Shelagh's Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 14, 2021 | 8.9 km | |
| The Green Barn Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 7, 2021 | 8.9 km | |
| Shotgate Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 8.96 km | |
| Haybarn Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 8.99 km | |
| The Barge Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 8.99 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS2 6GA - Data from Apr 2022
| Blatches Chase | 18 m | |
| Blatches Chase | 27 m | |
| Scotts Park Surgery | 108 m | |
| Scotts Park Surgery | 120 m | |
| Parkway Close | 181 m | |
| Southend Airport Rail Station | 2.61 km | |
| Rochford Rail Station | 2.68 km | |
| Chalkwell Rail Station | 3.63 km | |
| Wallasea Island Ferry Landing | 10.47 km | |
| Wallasea Island Ferry Landing | 10.55 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 2.53 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 45.12 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 54.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS2 6GA - Data from Dec 2021
| Owlshall Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Primrose Wood | 1.28 km | |
| The Scrubs | 1.33 km | |
| Potash Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Oak Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Gustedhall Wood | 1.79 km | |
| New England Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Rawreth-hall Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Oakwood Reservoir | 2.73 km | |
| Pound Wood | 3.04 km | |
| Hockley Woods | 3.11 km | |
| Whitbreds Wood | 3.28 km | |
| Great Wood | 3.35 km | |
| Great Bull Wood | 3.35 km | |
| Tile Wood | 3.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS2 6GA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.57129700 |
| Longitude | 0.66762400 |
| OS Easting | 584965 |
| OS Northing | 0189197 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Essex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Southend West |
| Electoral Ward | St Laurence |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southend |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and 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 | E33025352 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southend-on-Sea 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southend-on-Sea 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |