Postcode SS5 6AP (Rochford)

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The postcode SS5 6AP is located in Rochford, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS5 6AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS5 6AP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 SS5 6AP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to SS5 6AP is Pevensey Gardens which is centered 132 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pevensey Gardens and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Hockley Rail Station, 2.68 km away.

The closest primary school to SS5 6AP (for ages 11 and under) is Riverside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2018. 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 6AP is One Green Bottle and is 3.61 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 3.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SS5 6AP 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 6AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SS5 6AP, and the approximate distance away.

Pevensey Gardens 132 m
First Avenue 221 m
Central Avenue 370 m
Blountswood Road 632 m
Long Lane 688 m
Lower Road 1.14 km
A12 38.69 km
A11 66.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS5 6AP

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 6AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.47 km
Hockley Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
2.03 km
Down Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.52 km
Plumberow Primary Academy Good
(June 14, 2018)
2.65 km
Collingwood Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
2.72 km
St Nicholas' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Rawreth Good
(November 19, 2019)
2.77 km
Edward Francis Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
2.89 km
Greensward Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.91 km
The Sweyne Park School 3.09 km
Westerings Primary Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.14 km
Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.16 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF Good
(July 5, 2018)
3.16 km
William de Ferrers School Good
(December 5, 2018)
3.25 km
Elmwood Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.29 km
Glebe Primary School 3.34 km
The FitzWimarc School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
3.36 km
The Karalius Foundation 3.54 km
Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School 3.83 km
Grove Wood Primary School Outstanding
(June 7, 2017)
3.84 km
Rayleigh Primary School 3.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS5 6AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gables Burgers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
3.03 km
Tinkerbells Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 3, 2016
3.59 km
Assured Catering Services Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
3.61 km
One Green Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
3.61 km
Drake Teas On The Bus Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
3.68 km
Wildflower Travelling Tea Party Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
3.68 km
Nanny Kays Farm Shop Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
November 24, 2021
3.72 km
Passing Thyme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 11, 2021
3.72 km
Hayes Community Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
3.78 km
The Lodge Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
February 23, 2022
3.78 km
The Coffee Cabin Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
3.85 km
Frasers Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
3.98 km
Shelagh's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2021
3.98 km
The Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
4.05 km
Meadow Croft Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
4.06 km
Haybarn Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
4.09 km
The Barge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
4.09 km
The Hideaway Tea Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
4.09 km
Drink And Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.27 km
Osku Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
4.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS5 6AP - Data from Apr 2022

Pevensey Gardens Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Pevensey Gardens Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 577 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 577 m
Crouch Avenue Bus Stop/Station 589 m
Hockley Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Rayleigh Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
South Woodham Ferrers Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
London Southend Airport Air 7.56 km
London Stansted Airport Air 39.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS5 6AP - Data from Dec 2021

Hockleyhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Blounts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Crabtree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Bett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Plumberow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Marylands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Beeches Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Great Bull Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Whitbreds Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Hockley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Beckney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Rawreth-hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Gustedhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
New England Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS5 6AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 55.6 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 12.3 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 19.53 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% 27 6
30-300 Mbps 42.9% 62.8 14.3
300+ Mbps 42.9% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 142,923 kWh - mean 20,418 kWh : median 20,112 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS5 6AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.61704800
Longitude 0.62692400
OS Easting 581962
OS Northing 0194182
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27306
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rayleigh and Wickford
County Electorial Division Rochford West ED
Electoral Ward Hullbridge
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Southend-on-Sea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hullbridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026830
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochford 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochford 001C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3