Postcode SS2 6UN (Rochford)

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The postcode SS2 6UN is located in Rochford, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS2 6UN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS2 6UN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 6UN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SS2 6UN is Aviation Way which is centered 500 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rochford Business Park and is 611 m away. The closest railway station is Southend Airport Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to SS2 6UN (for ages 11 and under) is Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 16, 2017. 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 6UN is One Green Bottle and is 9.82 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 9.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Aviation Way 500 m
A127 16.51 km
A13 25.21 km
A12 41.56 km
A11 73.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS2 6UN

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 6UN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.28 km
Rochford Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.62 km
Kingsdown School 1.68 km
Earls Hall Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.75 km
Heycroft Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.82 km
Eastwood Primary School & Nursery Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.84 km
The Eastwood Academy Outstanding
(December 5, 2018)
1.97 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 1.97 km
Southend High School for Boys Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
2.04 km
Chase High School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.13 km
Lancaster School 2.13 km
Waterman Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.26 km
St Thomas More High School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.33 km
Holt Farm Infant School Good
(September 26, 2017)
2.37 km
Holt Farm Junior School Good
(March 9, 2018)
2.37 km
The St Christopher School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
2.43 km
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy 2.51 km
Westcliff High School for Girls 2.63 km
Westborough Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.64 km
Blenheim Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2020)
2.73 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rochford Business Park Bus Stop/Station 611 m
Rochford Business Park Bus Stop/Station 654 m
Avro Road Bus Stop/Station 682 m
Avro Road Bus Stop/Station 703 m
Vickers Road Bus Stop/Station 782 m
Southend Airport Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Rochford Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Prittlewell Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.2 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.29 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 10.71 km
London Southend Airport Air 1.05 km
London Stansted Airport Air 46.02 km
Kent International Airport Air 52.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Potash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Owlshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
The Scrubs Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Gustedhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
New England Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Shepherd's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Wood Sloppy Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Rawreth-hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Hockley Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Great Bull Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Oakwood Reservoir Inland Water 4.22 km
Chalkwell Oaze Wetland 4.36 km
Whitbreds Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 3.4 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 27.21 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 1.7 Mbps 6.72 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 2.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 27 7
30-300 Mbps - -
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 221,985 kWh - mean 22,198 kWh : median 19,184 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS2 6UN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.57180200
Longitude 0.68944700
OS Easting 586473
OS Northing 0189308
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15970
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochford and Southend East
County Electorial Division Rochford South ED
Electoral Ward Roche South
Local Authority District Rochford
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 E07000075
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 Castle Point and Rochford CCG

2011 Census

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 Rochford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026861
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochford 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochford 007D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3