Postcode SS6 8QB (Rochford)

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The postcode SS6 8QB is located in Rochford, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS6 8QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS6 8QB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 SS6 8QB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to SS6 8QB is John Childs Way which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Websters Way and is 632 m away. The closest railway station is Rayleigh Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to SS6 8QB (for ages 11 and under) is Wyburns Primary School.

The local pub for residents of SS6 8QB is One Green Bottle and is 5.27 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 5.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 2.4 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 SS6 8QB 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 SS6 8QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SS6 8QB, and the approximate distance away.

John Childs Way 54 m
Trinity Road 88 m
Kings Road 135 m
Lodge Close 143 m
Trinity Close 163 m
Broad Oak Way 171 m
Parklands Avenue 181 m
Kings Close 197 m
Church Road 240 m
Picton Close 265 m
Windsor Way 278 m
Queens Road 285 m
Jubilee Road 294 m
Picton Gardens 326 m
Warwick Close 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS6 8QB

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 SS6 8QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The FitzWimarc School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
586 m
Wyburns Primary School 650 m
Rayleigh Primary School 949 m
Edward Francis Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.07 km
Grove Wood Primary School Outstanding
(June 7, 2017)
1.08 km
Glebe Primary School 1.31 km
Down Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.63 km
The Sweyne Park School 1.7 km
The Deanes Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
2.11 km
The Karalius Foundation 2.23 km
St Nicholas' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Rawreth Good
(November 19, 2019)
2.41 km
Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School 2.42 km
Cedar Hall School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.43 km
Edwards Hall Primary School 2.67 km
Thundersley Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.92 km
Hockley Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
2.98 km
Westwood Academy Outstanding
(December 1, 2017)
3 km
Westerings Primary Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.22 km
USP College Good
(November 12, 2021)
3.28 km
Fairways Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS6 8QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drink And Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.36 km
Osku Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
3.36 km
Rayleigh Golf Range Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
3.36 km
Nanny Kays Farm Shop Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
November 24, 2021
3.7 km
Passing Thyme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 11, 2021
3.7 km
Chichester Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 19, 2019
3.99 km
Tinkerbells Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 3, 2016
4.05 km
The Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
4.39 km
Gables Burgers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
4.59 km
Drake Teas On The Bus Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
5.02 km
Wildflower Travelling Tea Party Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
5.02 km
Shotgate Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
5.06 km
Hells Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
5.17 km
The Coffee Cabin Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
5.17 km
The Green Barn Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2021
5.19 km
The Vintage Bar Company Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
5.23 km
Assured Catering Services Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
5.27 km
One Green Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
5.27 km
Kings Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2021
5.35 km
Shotgate Off Licence Retailers - other Exempt
June 14, 2017
5.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS6 8QB - Data from Apr 2022

Websters Way Bus Stop/Station 632 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 719 m
Eastwood Road Bus Stop/Station 730 m
The Library Bus Stop/Station 814 m
Clarence Road Bus Stop/Station 891 m
Rayleigh Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Hockley Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 5.04 km
London Southend Airport Air 6.37 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS6 8QB - Data from Dec 2021

Starvelarks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Tile Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Rawreth-hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Whitbreds Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Cottage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Pound Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Kingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Beeches Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
New England Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Great Common Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Hockley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Blounts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Oakwood Reservoir Inland Water 2.4 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Dodds Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS6 8QB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 49.8 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 10.8 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.8 10.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 155,842 kWh - mean 15,584 kWh : median 16,005 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 64,714 kWh - mean 5,883 kWh : median 4,639 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS6 8QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.58434300
Longitude 0.61546500
OS Easting 581299
OS Northing 0190517
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22652
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rayleigh and Wickford
County Electorial Division Rayleigh North ED
Electoral Ward Trinity
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33026864
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochford 008A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1