Postcode SS3 8BG (Southend-on-Sea)

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The postcode SS3 8BG is located in Southend-on-Sea It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. SS3 8BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS3 8BG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 SS3 8BG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to SS3 8BG is Holsworthy which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shoebury Sports Centre and is 184 m away. The closest railway station is Thorpe Bay Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to SS3 8BG (for ages 11 and under) is Thorpedene Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Shoeburyness High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 16, 2017 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 177 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SS3 8BG 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 SS3 8BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SS3 8BG, and the approximate distance away.

Holsworthy 12 m
Torrington 107 m
Staplegrove 125 m
Delaware Crescent 145 m
Saxon Gardens 146 m
Longsands 153 m
Aylesbeare 159 m
Rackenford 176 m
Teigngrace 198 m
Yarnacott 225 m
Delaware Road 247 m
Armagh Road 268 m
Watson Close 317 m
Antrim Road 333 m
Artillery Avenue 390 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS3 8BG

Introduction October 1984
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 SS3 8BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shoeburyness High School Good
(November 16, 2017)
367 m
Thorpedene Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
491 m
Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 2, 2022)
535 m
St George's Catholic Primary School 619 m
Bournes Green Junior School 758 m
Bournes Green Infant School 836 m
Hinguar Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
1.04 km
Friars Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.23 km
Thorpe Hall School 1.81 km
Alleyn Court Preparatory School 1.99 km
Southend High School for Girls Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
2.29 km
Greenways Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.37 km
Southchurch High School 2.52 km
Great Wakering Primary Academy Good
(October 4, 2019)
2.72 km
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.88 km
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
3 km
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
3 km
Barling Magna Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.55 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 3.6 km
Cecil Jones Academy 3.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS3 8BG - Data from Apr 2022

Shoebury Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Shoebury Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Shoebury Park Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Shoebury Park Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Thorpedene School Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Thorpe Bay Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Thorpe Bay Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Shoeburyness Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.64 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.76 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 10.24 km
London Southend Airport Air 6.25 km
Kent International Airport Air 45.6 km
London Stansted Airport Air 53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS3 8BG - Data from Dec 2021

Shoebury Ness Wetland 1.7 km
East Beach Beach 1.81 km
Pig's Bay Bay 2.67 km
West Knock Wetland 2.95 km
East Knock Wetland 3.04 km
Southend Flat Wetland 3.43 km
Black Grounds Wetland 3.56 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 3.92 km
Brimstone Saltings Wetland 4.11 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km
Barling Marsh Wetland 5.11 km
Rushley Island Island 5.15 km
Potton Hard Wetland 5.21 km
Haven Point Wetland 5.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS3 8BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 177 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.7 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 96,513 kWh - mean 13,788 kWh : median 14,211 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS3 8BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.53611100
Longitude 0.77697000
OS Easting 592690
OS Northing 0185567
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24412
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochford and Southend East
Electoral Ward West Shoebury
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33025452
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southend-on-Sea 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southend-on-Sea 017B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4