Postcode SS5 4RA (Rochford)

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

SS5 4RA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 SS5 4RA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SS5 4RA is Bullwood Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is SEETEC and is 186 m away. The closest railway station is Hockley Rail Station, 697 m away.

The closest primary school to SS5 4RA (for ages 11 and under) is Hockley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 15, 2021. 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 4RA is One Green Bottle and is 5.79 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 5.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SS5 4RA 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 4RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bullwood Road 21 m
Woodlands Close 139 m
The Spinneys 152 m
Bett's Lane 172 m
The Hylands 190 m
Sandringham Avenue 216 m
Beatrice Close 221 m
Chatsworth Gardens 222 m
Hever Close 235 m
Woodlands Road 247 m
Cedar Mews 256 m
Barnwell Drive 261 m
The Mews 269 m
Mey Walk 276 m
Kensington Way 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS5 4RA

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 4RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hockley Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
426 m
Westerings Primary Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
691 m
Plumberow Primary Academy Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.2 km
Greensward Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.27 km
Grove Wood Primary School Outstanding
(June 7, 2017)
2.39 km
Ashingdon Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.88 km
Edward Francis Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
2.88 km
Down Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.98 km
The FitzWimarc School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
3.03 km
Edwards Hall Primary School 3.2 km
Wyburns Primary School 3.31 km
Holt Farm Infant School Good
(September 26, 2017)
3.43 km
Holt Farm Junior School Good
(March 9, 2018)
3.43 km
The King Edmund School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
3.46 km
Glebe Primary School 3.54 km
Heycroft Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.58 km
The Sweyne Park School 3.6 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 3.64 km
Rayleigh Primary School 3.76 km
St Nicholas' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Rawreth Good
(November 19, 2019)
3.81 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

SEETEC Bus Stop/Station 186 m
SEETEC Bus Stop/Station 192 m
The Bull Bus Stop/Station 301 m
The Bull Bus Stop/Station 362 m
The Spa Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Hockley Rail Station Rail 697 m
Rayleigh Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Rochford Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.32 km
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.36 km
London Southend Airport Air 5.12 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Great Bull Wood Woodland Or Forest 315 m
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 513 m
Bett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 514 m
Marylands Wood Woodland Or Forest 673 m
Hockley Woods Woodland Or Forest 700 m
Beeches Wood Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Crabtree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Whitbreds Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Hockleyhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Plumberow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Gustedhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Blounts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Beckney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Rawreth-hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Potash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.6 Mbps 60.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 576,151 kWh - mean 19,205 kWh : median 19,121 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 170,399 kWh - mean 6,086 kWh : median 4,000 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS5 4RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.60039300
Longitude 0.65006500
OS Easting 583631
OS Northing 0192388
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28367
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rayleigh and Wickford
County Electorial Division Rochford West ED
Electoral Ward Hockley
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 E33026836
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochford 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochford 003E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2