Postcode SS3 8XB (Southend-on-Sea)

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The postcode SS3 8XB is located in Southend-on-Sea It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. SS3 8XB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS3 8XB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 8XB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to SS3 8XB is Woodcotes which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shoebury Asda and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Shoeburyness Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to SS3 8XB (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 104.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodcotes 95 m
Dovecote 103 m
The Drakes 116 m
Chaffinch Close 178 m
Blackwater Close 181 m
Puffin Place 182 m
Mallards 184 m
Weaverdale 194 m
Linnet Close 233 m
Frobisher Way 236 m
Midsummer Meadow 238 m
Mortar Close 240 m
Military Close 247 m
Artillery Avenue 249 m
Colne Drive 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS3 8XB

Introduction April 1987
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 8XB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's Catholic Primary School 325 m
Friars Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 16, 2019)
765 m
Shoeburyness High School Good
(November 16, 2017)
946 m
Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.01 km
Thorpedene Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.08 km
Bournes Green Junior School 1.13 km
Bournes Green Infant School 1.14 km
Hinguar Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
1.25 km
Thorpe Hall School 1.93 km
Alleyn Court Preparatory School 2.03 km
Great Wakering Primary Academy Good
(October 4, 2019)
2.1 km
Southend High School for Girls Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
2.66 km
Greenways Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.88 km
Southchurch High School 2.9 km
Barling Magna Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.09 km
St Nicholas School Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.16 km
Hamstel Junior School Good
(June 28, 2019)
3.31 km
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.31 km
Cecil Jones Academy 4.03 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 4.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shoebury Asda Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Shoebury Asda Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Linnet Close Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Midsummer Meadow Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Linnet Close Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Shoeburyness Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Thorpe Bay Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Thorpe Bay Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.17 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.29 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 9.71 km
London Southend Airport Air 6.4 km
Kent International Airport Air 45.4 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Beach Beach 1.61 km
Shoebury Ness Wetland 2.07 km
Pig's Bay Bay 2.24 km
Black Grounds Wetland 3.09 km
East Knock Wetland 3.43 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 3.48 km
West Knock Wetland 3.48 km
Muckinghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Brimstone Saltings Wetland 3.54 km
Southend Flat Wetland 4.03 km
Rushley Island Island 4.53 km
Barling Marsh Wetland 4.61 km
Potton Hard Wetland 4.63 km
Haven Point Wetland 4.93 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 4.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 104.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 21 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% 104.5 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.53989500
Longitude 0.78353200
OS Easting 593129
OS Northing 0186005
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7878
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
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 013G
Output Area / Small Area 4A1