Postcode SS6 8RQ (Rochford)

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

SS6 8RQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 8RQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to SS6 8RQ is Grove Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clarence Road and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Rayleigh Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to SS6 8RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Grove Wood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 7, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SS6 8RQ is One Green Bottle and is 5.88 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 5.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SS6 8RQ 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 8RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Grove Road 48 m
Dorothy Farm Road 104 m
Shakespeare Avenue 131 m
Albany Road 157 m
Holton Road 162 m
The Spinneys 177 m
Thorington Road 196 m
Ashcombe Way 210 m
Bramfield Road East 222 m
Copford Avenue 231 m
Brocksford Avenue 233 m
Katherine Close 239 m
Warwick Gardens 259 m
Warwick Road 271 m
Clarence Road 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS6 8RQ

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 8RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Wood Primary School Outstanding
(June 7, 2017)
210 m
Wyburns Primary School 853 m
The FitzWimarc School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.35 km
Edward Francis Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.69 km
Rayleigh Primary School 1.81 km
Edwards Hall Primary School 1.89 km
Glebe Primary School 2.11 km
Down Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.21 km
The Sweyne Park School 2.46 km
Westerings Primary Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.56 km
The Deanes Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
2.56 km
Hockley Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
2.59 km
Fairways Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.73 km
Heycroft Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.9 km
Cedar Hall School Good
(February 27, 2018)
3 km
The Karalius Foundation 3.04 km
St Nicholas' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Rawreth Good
(November 19, 2019)
3.1 km
Westwood Academy Outstanding
(December 1, 2017)
3.18 km
Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School 3.26 km
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drink And Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.19 km
Osku Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
4.19 km
Rayleigh Golf Range Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
4.19 km
Nanny Kays Farm Shop Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
November 24, 2021
4.47 km
Passing Thyme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 11, 2021
4.47 km
Tinkerbells Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 3, 2016
4.77 km
Chichester Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 19, 2019
4.79 km
The Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
5.14 km
Gables Burgers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
5.19 km
Drake Teas On The Bus Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
5.67 km
Wildflower Travelling Tea Party Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
5.67 km
The Coffee Cabin Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
5.83 km
Assured Catering Services Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
5.88 km
One Green Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
5.88 km
Shotgate Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
5.92 km
Hells Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
5.96 km
Frasers Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
6.02 km
Shelagh's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2021
6.02 km
The Green Barn Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2021
6.04 km
The Vintage Bar Company Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
6.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clarence Road Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Clarence Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Warwick Road Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Warwick Road Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Grove Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Rayleigh Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Hockley Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
London Southend Airport Air 5.5 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rawreth-hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 827 m
New England Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Whitbreds Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Tile Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Starvelarks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Beeches Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Pound Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Hockley Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Gustedhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
The Scrubs Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Oakwood Reservoir Inland Water 2.04 km
Cottage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Great Bull Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Blounts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 50.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.2 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 73 18.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 297,143 kWh - mean 18,571 kWh : median 16,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS6 8RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.58292500
Longitude 0.62778400
OS Easting 582158
OS Northing 0190390
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29461
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rayleigh and Wickford
County Electorial Division Rayleigh North ED
Electoral Ward Lodge
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33026867
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochford 009B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3