Postcode SS6 8SW (Rochford)

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

SS6 8SW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 8SW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to SS6 8SW is Leslie Gardens which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clarence Road and is 474 m away. The closest railway station is Rayleigh Rail Station, 1.93 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of SS6 8SW is One Green Bottle and is 6.03 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 6.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leslie Gardens 68 m
Poplar Road 77 m
Hawthorn Way 123 m
Worcester Drive 135 m
Oakhurst Road 158 m
The Laurels 171 m
Cedar Close 181 m
Essex Close 182 m
Lilian Place 186 m
Clarence Road 202 m
Ashbrook Place 204 m
Warwick Road 209 m
The Limes 221 m
The Croft 244 m
Warwick Gardens 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS6 8SW

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 8SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wyburns Primary School 443 m
Grove Wood Primary School Outstanding
(June 7, 2017)
590 m
The FitzWimarc School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.37 km
Rayleigh Primary School 1.64 km
Edward Francis Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.81 km
Edwards Hall Primary School 1.9 km
Glebe Primary School 2.1 km
The Deanes Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
2.11 km
Down Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.36 km
The Sweyne Park School 2.49 km
Fairways Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.53 km
Cedar Hall School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.57 km
Westwood Academy Outstanding
(December 1, 2017)
2.71 km
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.84 km
Heycroft Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.98 km
Westerings Primary Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
3 km
The Karalius Foundation 3.01 km
Hockley Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
3.05 km
Hadleigh Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.06 km
Thundersley Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
3.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drink And Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.13 km
Osku Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
4.13 km
Rayleigh Golf Range Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
4.13 km
Nanny Kays Farm Shop Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
November 24, 2021
4.49 km
Passing Thyme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 11, 2021
4.49 km
Chichester Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 19, 2019
4.77 km
Tinkerbells Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 3, 2016
4.84 km
The Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
5.18 km
Gables Burgers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
5.35 km
The Green Barn Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2021
5.78 km
Drake Teas On The Bus Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
5.79 km
Wildflower Travelling Tea Party Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
5.79 km
Shotgate Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
5.8 km
The Coffee Cabin Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
5.95 km
Hells Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
5.96 km
The Vintage Bar Company Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
5.97 km
Blue Tree Cafe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
6.01 km
St Andrews Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
6.01 km
Assured Catering Services Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
6.03 km
One Green Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
6.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clarence Road Bus Stop/Station 474 m
Clarence Road Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Glenwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 979 m
Rayleigh Avenue Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Rayleigh Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Hockley Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
London Southend Airport Air 5.68 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tile Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Starvelarks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Rawreth-hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Pound Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
New England Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Cottage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Oakwood Reservoir Inland Water 1.7 km
Whitbreds Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Dodds Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Beeches Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Hockley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
The Scrubs Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 35.1 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 18.87 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29.5 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.6 10.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 326,650 kWh - mean 13,610 kWh : median 13,980 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS6 8SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.57952500
Longitude 0.62380600
OS Easting 581896
OS Northing 0190002
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29210
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 E33026868
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochford 009D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4