Postcode SS5 4LF (Rochford)

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The postcode SS5 4LF is located in Rochford, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS5 4LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS5 4LF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 SS5 4LF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SS5 4LF is Englefield Close which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sweyne Avenue and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Hockley Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to SS5 4LF (for ages 11 and under) is Westerings Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 16, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Greensward Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 20, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SS5 4LF is One Green Bottle and is 7.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Assured Catering Services and is 7.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 61.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 61.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 4.8% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 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 SS5 4LF 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 SS5 4LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SS5 4LF, and the approximate distance away.

Englefield Close 92 m
St Clements Close 216 m
Sweyne Avenue 290 m
Windsor Gardens 321 m
Rectory Road 359 m
Ironwell Lane 960 m
B1013 1.03 km
Ashingdon Road 1.42 km
A12 39.55 km
A11 70.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS5 4LF

Introduction January 1980
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 SS5 4LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westerings Primary Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.41 km
Holt Farm Infant School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.42 km
Holt Farm Junior School Good
(March 9, 2018)
1.42 km
The King Edmund School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.55 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 1.6 km
Greensward Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.66 km
Plumberow Primary Academy Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.9 km
Rochford Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.93 km
Waterman Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.11 km
Ashingdon Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.38 km
Hockley Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
2.43 km
Heycroft Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.9 km
Edwards Hall Primary School 3.2 km
Kingsdown School 3.25 km
Eastwood Primary School & Nursery Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.32 km
The Eastwood Academy Outstanding
(December 5, 2018)
3.47 km
Grove Wood Primary School Outstanding
(June 7, 2017)
3.48 km
Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.86 km
Stambridge Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
4.02 km
The St Christopher School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
4.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS5 4LF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gables Burgers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
7.16 km
Nanny Kays Farm Shop Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
November 24, 2021
7.19 km
Passing Thyme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 11, 2021
7.19 km
Drink And Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.28 km
Osku Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
7.28 km
Rayleigh Golf Range Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
7.28 km
Tinkerbells Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 3, 2016
7.3 km
Chichester Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 19, 2019
7.68 km
The Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
7.75 km
Drake Teas On The Bus Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
7.79 km
Wildflower Travelling Tea Party Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
7.79 km
Assured Catering Services Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
7.82 km
One Green Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
7.82 km
The Coffee Cabin Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
7.97 km
Frasers Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
8.13 km
Shelagh's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2021
8.13 km
Hayes Community Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
8.14 km
The Lodge Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
February 23, 2022
8.14 km
Haybarn Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
8.23 km
The Barge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
8.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS5 4LF - Data from Apr 2022

Sweyne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Sweyne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Windsor Gardens Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Windsor Gardens Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Hockley Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Rochford Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Southend Airport Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.71 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.77 km
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing Ferry 10.36 km
London Southend Airport Air 3.32 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.62 km
Kent International Airport Air 54.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS5 4LF - Data from Dec 2021

Potash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Gustedhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
The Scrubs Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Great Bull Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Marylands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Hockley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Beckney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Shepherd's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Bett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
New England Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Beeches Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Plumberow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Crabtree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS5 4LF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 12.5 Mbps 67.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 4.8% - -
10-30 Mbps 33.3% 14.7 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 78 20
300+ Mbps 61.9% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 372,449 kWh - mean 17,736 kWh : median 18,330 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 102,377 kWh - mean 4,875 kWh : median 4,028 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS5 4LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.59383300
Longitude 0.67756500
OS Easting 585562
OS Northing 0191728
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30079
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rayleigh and Wickford
County Electorial Division Rochford North ED
Electoral Ward Hawkwell West
Local Authority District Rochford
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 E07000075
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 Castle Point and Rochford CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Southend-on-Sea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rayleigh BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026839
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochford 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochford 003B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2