Postcode SS3 8BS (Southend-on-Sea)

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The postcode SS3 8BS is located in Southend-on-Sea It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. SS3 8BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS3 8BS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 8BS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to SS3 8BS is Fitzwarren which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Shoebury Corner and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Thorpe Bay Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to SS3 8BS (for ages 11 and under) is Bournes Green Junior School. 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 118.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 2.6 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 SS3 8BS 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 8BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fitzwarren 24 m
Wambrook 109 m
Parsons Lawn 116 m
Shillingstone 118 m
St Marys Close 181 m
Sonning Way 184 m
Sharnbrook 188 m
Withypool 190 m
Chertsey Close 222 m
Sedgemoor 262 m
Ravendale Way 298 m
Bishopsteignton 314 m
Challacombe 319 m
North Shoebury Road 358 m
Appledore 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS3 8BS

Introduction January 1992
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 8BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bournes Green Infant School 797 m
Bournes Green Junior School 858 m
St George's Catholic Primary School 889 m
Thorpedene Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.09 km
Shoeburyness High School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.19 km
Friars Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.29 km
Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.35 km
Thorpe Hall School 1.4 km
Alleyn Court Preparatory School 1.46 km
Hinguar Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
1.74 km
Great Wakering Primary Academy Good
(October 4, 2019)
2.2 km
Southend High School for Girls Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
2.24 km
Southchurch High School 2.49 km
Greenways Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.61 km
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.67 km
Barling Magna Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.73 km
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
2.83 km
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.83 km
Cecil Jones Academy 3.5 km
Temple Sutton Primary School 3.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

North Shoebury Corner Bus Stop/Station 117 m
North Shoebury Corner Bus Stop/Station 139 m
North Shoebury Corner Bus Stop/Station 160 m
St Marys Church Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Ravendale Way Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Thorpe Bay Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Thorpe Bay Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Shoeburyness Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.82 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.93 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 9.44 km
London Southend Airport Air 5.84 km
Kent International Airport Air 45.95 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Beach Beach 2.18 km
Shoebury Ness Wetland 2.5 km
Pig's Bay Bay 2.73 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 3.1 km
Brimstone Saltings Wetland 3.38 km
Black Grounds Wetland 3.52 km
West Knock Wetland 3.76 km
East Knock Wetland 3.85 km
Southend Flat Wetland 3.9 km
Barling Marsh Wetland 4.31 km
Potton Hard Wetland 4.48 km
Rushley Island Island 4.61 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Blackedge Point Wetland 4.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.4 Mbps 118.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.1 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% 75.2 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% 548.7 38

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 570,079 kWh - mean 16,767 kWh : median 16,968 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 148,516 kWh - mean 4,368 kWh : median 4,092 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS3 8BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.54349800
Longitude 0.77760700
OS Easting 592703
OS Northing 0186390
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32015
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: Indian tech achievers
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 E33025453
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southend-on-Sea 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southend-on-Sea 017A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1