Postcode SS3 8BX (Southend-on-Sea)

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The postcode SS3 8BX is located in Southend-on-Sea It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. SS3 8BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS3 8BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8BX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SS3 8BX is Keyes Close which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Midsummer Meadow and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Shoeburyness Rail Station, 1.4 km away.

The closest primary school to SS3 8BX (for ages 11 and under) is St George's Catholic Primary 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 53.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Keyes Close 32 m
Milbanke Close 100 m
Peregrine Close 102 m
Colne Drive 104 m
Toucan Close 111 m
Collingwood Way 134 m
Montgomery Court 136 m
Barrington Close 156 m
Falcon Way 173 m
Osprey Close 181 m
Mallards 185 m
Blackwater Close 188 m
Frobisher Way 189 m
Maitland Place 197 m
Puffin Place 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS3 8BX

Introduction January 1995
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 8BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's Catholic Primary School 558 m
Friars Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 16, 2019)
660 m
Shoeburyness High School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.3 km
Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.35 km
Bournes Green Infant School 1.4 km
Bournes Green Junior School 1.41 km
Thorpedene Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.43 km
Hinguar Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
1.49 km
Great Wakering Primary Academy Good
(October 4, 2019)
1.75 km
Thorpe Hall School 2.07 km
Alleyn Court Preparatory School 2.11 km
Barling Magna Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.84 km
Southend High School for Girls Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
2.9 km
Southchurch High School 3.14 km
Greenways Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.19 km
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.34 km
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
3.5 km
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.5 km
Cecil Jones Academy 4.17 km
Temple Sutton Primary School 4.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Midsummer Meadow Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Midsummer Meadow Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Linnet Close Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Cunningham Close Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Linnet Close Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Shoeburyness Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Thorpe Bay Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Thorpe Bay Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.89 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.01 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 9.4 km
London Southend Airport Air 6.49 km
Kent International Airport Air 45.3 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Beach Beach 1.62 km
Pig's Bay Bay 2.05 km
Shoebury Ness Wetland 2.34 km
Black Grounds Wetland 2.85 km
Brimstone Saltings Wetland 3.2 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 3.23 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
East Knock Wetland 3.71 km
West Knock Wetland 3.81 km
Rushley Island Island 4.18 km
Potton Hard Wetland 4.29 km
Barling Marsh Wetland 4.32 km
Southend Flat Wetland 4.37 km
Haven Point Wetland 4.62 km
Potton Island Island 4.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.3 Mbps 53.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 5.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 146.2 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 156,440 kWh - mean 8,234 kWh : median 7,981 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 56,552 kWh - mean 3,142 kWh : median 2,619 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS3 8BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.54223900
Longitude 0.78709300
OS Easting 593366
OS Northing 0186275
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5498
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochford and Southend East
Electoral Ward Shoeburyness
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33025423
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southend-on-Sea 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southend-on-Sea 013D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1