Postcode SS3 8DS (Southend-on-Sea)

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The postcode SS3 8DS is located in Southend-on-Sea It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. SS3 8DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS3 8DS 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 8DS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SS3 8DS is Osprey Close which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cunningham Close and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Shoeburyness Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to SS3 8DS (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 116.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Osprey Close 45 m
Peregrine Close 57 m
Falcon Way 59 m
Toucan Close 110 m
Bowbank Close 117 m
Watkins Way 143 m
Keyes Close 167 m
Milbanke Close 172 m
Colne Drive 185 m
Puffin Place 190 m
Mallards 192 m
Carmania Close 192 m
Cunningham Close 215 m
Collingwood Way 229 m
Linnet Close 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS3 8DS

Introduction January 1993
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 8DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's Catholic Primary School 483 m
Friars Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 16, 2019)
523 m
Shoeburyness High School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.28 km
Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.3 km
Hinguar Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
1.39 km
Thorpedene Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.45 km
Bournes Green Infant School 1.48 km
Bournes Green Junior School 1.48 km
Great Wakering Primary Academy Good
(October 4, 2019)
1.76 km
Thorpe Hall School 2.19 km
Alleyn Court Preparatory School 2.24 km
Barling Magna Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.95 km
Southend High School for Girls Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
2.99 km
Southchurch High School 3.23 km
Greenways Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.25 km
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.45 km
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
3.61 km
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.61 km
Cecil Jones Academy 4.29 km
Temple Sutton Primary School 4.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cunningham Close Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Cunningham Close Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Linnet Close Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Linnet Close Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Midsummer Meadow Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Shoeburyness Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Thorpe Bay Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Thorpe Bay Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.99 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.11 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 9.48 km
London Southend Airport Air 6.62 km
Kent International Airport Air 45.17 km
London Stansted Airport Air 53.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Beach Beach 1.48 km
Pig's Bay Bay 1.94 km
Shoebury Ness Wetland 2.25 km
Black Grounds Wetland 2.75 km
Brimstone Saltings Wetland 3.27 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 3.34 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
East Knock Wetland 3.61 km
West Knock Wetland 3.75 km
Rushley Island Island 4.18 km
Potton Hard Wetland 4.35 km
Southend Flat Wetland 4.4 km
Barling Marsh Wetland 4.42 km
Haven Point Wetland 4.56 km
Potton Island Island 4.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.1 Mbps 116.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 103 15
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 42,910 kWh - mean 7,152 kWh : median 7,038 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 164,582 kWh - mean 5,486 kWh : median 5,517 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS3 8DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.54129000
Longitude 0.78840500
OS Easting 593461
OS Northing 0186173
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 E33025424
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 8D2