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The postcode SS2 6LA is located in Southend-on-Sea It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS2 6LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SS2 6LA 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 6LA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to SS2 6LA is St Benet's Road which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ennismore Gardens and is 324 m away. The closest railway station is Prittlewell Rail Station, 112 m away.
The closest primary school to SS2 6LA (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 6LA is One Green Bottle and is 12.32 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 12.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 146.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SS2 6LA 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 6LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SS2 6LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SS2 6LA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 6LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton House Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 643 m |
| Westborough Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 791 m |
| Southend High School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 10, 2014) | 973 m |
| St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.01 km |
| Bournemouth Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.1 km | |
| Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Earls Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 1.27 km |
| Temple Sutton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.36 km | |
| Chase High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 1.37 km |
| Lancaster School | Special school | 14-19 | 1.37 km | |
| Barons Court Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.47 km |
| South Essex College of Further and Higher Education | College | 16-99 | 1.47 km | |
| Cecil Jones Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.49 km | |
| Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| St Bernard's High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 5, 2016) | 1.67 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.72 km | |
| Hamstel Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 28, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Hamstel Infant School and Nursery | Academy | 3-7 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 2.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS2 6LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drink And Dine | Awaiting Inspection | 10.8 km | |
| Osku Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2020 | 10.8 km | |
| Rayleigh Golf Range | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2013 | 10.8 km | |
| Nanny Kays Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 24, 2021 | 11.09 km | |
| Passing Thyme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 11, 2021 | 11.09 km | |
| Tinkerbells | Exempt October 3, 2016 | 11.37 km | |
| Chichester Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 19, 2019 | 11.43 km | |
| Gables Burgers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 11.62 km | |
| The Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2021 | 11.76 km | |
| Drake Teas On The Bus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 12.17 km | |
| Wildflower Travelling Tea Party | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 12.17 km | |
| Assured Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2018 | 12.32 km | |
| One Green Bottle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2021 | 12.32 km | |
| The Coffee Cabin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 12.34 km | |
| Frasers Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2020 | 12.53 km | |
| Shelagh's Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 14, 2021 | 12.53 km | |
| Haybarn Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 12.62 km | |
| The Barge Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 12.62 km | |
| The Hideaway Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2020 | 12.62 km | |
| Hayes Community Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 12.91 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS2 6LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Ennismore Gardens | 324 m | |
| Ennismore Gardens | 337 m | |
| Blue Boar | 361 m | |
| Blue Boar | 396 m | |
| Priory Park | 407 m | |
| Prittlewell Rail Station | 112 m | |
| Southend Victoria Rail Station | 1.03 km | |
| Southend Victoria Rail Station | 1.1 km | |
| Wallasea Island Ferry Landing | 9.9 km | |
| Wallasea Island Ferry Landing | 10.01 km | |
| Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing | 11.18 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 2.02 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 48.65 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 50.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS2 6LA - Data from Dec 2021
| The Shrubbery | 1.95 km | |
| Chalkwell Oaze | 2.75 km | |
| Owlshall Wood | 3.53 km | |
| Muckinghall Wood | 3.56 km | |
| Southend Flat | 3.56 km | |
| Marsh End Sand | 3.58 km | |
| Leigh Sand | 4.21 km | |
| Old Oyster Bed | 4.59 km | |
| Oak Wood | 4.68 km | |
| Primrose Wood | 4.72 km | |
| Potash Wood | 4.85 km | |
| The Scrubs | 4.92 km | |
| Gustedhall Wood | 5.31 km | |
| Leigh Marsh | 5.45 km | |
| New England Wood | 5.58 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS2 6LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 146.6 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.8 Mbps | 17.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 98.9 | 13.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 352.5 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SS2 6LA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.55103000 |
| Longitude | 0.70861900 |
| OS Easting | 587889 |
| OS Northing | 0187048 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Essex |
| 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| 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 | E33025364 |
| 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 | 5B3 |