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The postcode SS6 8AU is located in Rochford, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS6 8AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SS6 8AU 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 SS6 8AU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to SS6 8AU is Link Road which is centered 82 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Travellers Joy and is 184 m away. The closest railway station is Rayleigh Rail Station, 354 m away.
The closest primary school to SS6 8AU (for ages 11 and under) is Glebe Primary School.
The local pub for residents of SS6 8AU is One Green Bottle and is 4.25 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 4.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 33.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SS6 8AU is covered by the Essex police force association and South East Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SS6 8AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SS6 8AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SS6 8AU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SS6 8AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glebe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 317 m | |
| Edward Francis Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 391 m |
| The FitzWimarc School | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 464 m |
| The Sweyne Park School | Academy | 11-19 | 661 m | |
| Rayleigh Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 749 m | |
| Down Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 766 m |
| The Karalius Foundation | Special school | 12-16 | 1.24 km | |
| St Nicholas' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Rawreth | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 19, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.48 km | |
| Wyburns Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.64 km | |
| Grove Wood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 7, 2017) | 2.01 km |
| The Deanes | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2019) | 2.59 km |
| Cedar Hall School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 2.72 km |
| Thundersley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 3.03 km |
| Hockley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 15, 2021) | 3.11 km |
| Kingston Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.35 km | |
| The Robert Drake Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.46 km | |
| USP College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 12, 2021) | 3.52 km |
| Westerings Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 3.67 km |
| Westwood Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (December 1, 2017) | 3.67 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS6 8AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drink And Dine | Awaiting Inspection | 2.4 km | |
| Osku Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2020 | 2.4 km | |
| Rayleigh Golf Range | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2013 | 2.4 km | |
| Nanny Kays Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 24, 2021 | 2.67 km | |
| Passing Thyme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 11, 2021 | 2.67 km | |
| Chichester Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 19, 2019 | 2.99 km | |
| Tinkerbells | Exempt October 3, 2016 | 3.01 km | |
| The Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2021 | 3.35 km | |
| Gables Burgers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 3.59 km | |
| Drake Teas On The Bus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 3.99 km | |
| Wildflower Travelling Tea Party | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 3.99 km | |
| The Coffee Cabin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 4.14 km | |
| Shotgate Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 4.16 km | |
| Hells Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 4.16 km | |
| Assured Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2018 | 4.25 km | |
| One Green Bottle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2021 | 4.25 km | |
| The Vintage Bar Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 4.32 km | |
| Frasers Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2020 | 4.33 km | |
| Shelagh's Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 14, 2021 | 4.33 km | |
| Kings Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2021 | 4.37 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS6 8AU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Travellers Joy | 184 m | |
| The Travellers Joy | 196 m | |
| Cheapside East | 304 m | |
| Cheapside East | 340 m | |
| Railway Station | 345 m | |
| Rayleigh Rail Station | 354 m | |
| Hockley Rail Station | 3.94 km | |
| Battlesbridge Rail Station | 4.64 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 7.27 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 40.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS6 8AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Kingley Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Blounts Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Great Common | 2.09 km | |
| Starvelarks Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Whitbreds Wood | 2.16 km | |
| The Bushes | 2.19 km | |
| Beeches Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Rawreth-hall Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Tile Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Cottage Plantation | 2.56 km | |
| Hockley Woods | 2.73 km | |
| Pound Wood | 2.9 km | |
| New England Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Great Bull Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Folly Wood | 2.98 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS6 8AU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.6 Mbps | 33.3 Mbps | 55.94 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.7 Mbps | 6.6 Mbps | 15.6 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.3 | 3.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 40 | 7.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SS6 8AU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Essex |
| Latitude | 51.59128500 |
| Longitude | 0.60539600 |
| OS Easting | 580574 |
| OS Northing | 0191264 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Essex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rayleigh and Wickford |
| County Electorial Division | Rayleigh South ED |
| Electoral Ward | Wheatley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000075 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southend |
| 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 |
| 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 | Rayleigh BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33026862 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochford 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochford 008E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |