Postcode SS2 6HF (Southend-on-Sea)

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The postcode SS2 6HF is located in Southend-on-Sea It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. SS2 6HF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SS2 6HF is Roots Hall Drive which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blue Boar and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is Prittlewell Rail Station, 630 m away.

The closest primary school to SS2 6HF (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 6HF is One Green Bottle and is 12.18 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 12.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Roots Hall Drive 21 m
Roots Hall Avenue 85 m
West Street 126 m
Shakespeare Drive 135 m
Howards Chase 155 m
Colchester Close 200 m
Wallis Avenue 206 m
Colchester Road 210 m
Tudor Road 224 m
Victoria Avenue 232 m
B1015 232 m
Gainsborough Drive 244 m
Avebury Road 246 m
St Mary's Road 254 m
Hill Road 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS2 6HF

Introduction July 1990
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 6HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westborough Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
287 m
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 739 m
Southend High School for Boys Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
757 m
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 4, 2018)
764 m
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
770 m
Chase High School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.01 km
Lancaster School 1.01 km
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
1.07 km
Earls Hall Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.09 km
Sutton House Academy Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.17 km
St Bernard's High School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.25 km
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education 1.35 km
Bournemouth Park Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.37 km
Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.47 km
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.66 km
Temple Sutton Primary School 1.86 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 1.89 km
Cecil Jones Academy 2.01 km
Saint Pierre School 2.11 km
Chalkwell Hall Junior School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blue Boar Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Priory Park Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Priory Park Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Shakespeare Drive Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Blue Boar Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Prittlewell Rail Station Rail 630 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 951 m
Southend Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.41 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.52 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 11.7 km
London Southend Airport Air 2.28 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48.59 km
Kent International Airport Air 50.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 2.24 km
Marsh End Sand Beach 3.11 km
Owlshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Southend Flat Wetland 3.56 km
Leigh Sand Wetland 3.67 km
Old Oyster Bed Wetland 4.07 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
The Scrubs Woodland Or Forest 4.81 km
Potash Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.85 km
Leigh Marsh Wetland 4.93 km
Chapman Sands Beach 5.09 km
Clock Bank Wetland 5.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 89.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 36 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% 17.7 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 133.7 13
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.54844800
Longitude 0.70201800
OS Easting 587442
OS Northing 0186744
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