SS1 2SZ
a primarily residential postcode in Southchurch, Southend-On-Sea
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.537 / 51°32'13"N
Longitude: 0.732 / 0°43'55"E
OS Eastings: 589565
OS Northings: 185553
OS Grid: TQ895855
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR YCL.KK
Mapcode Global: VHKHM.MMTK
Plus Code: 9F32GPPJ+RQ
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01im78
What Three Birds: garganey.eider.sandpiper
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Kensington Road, Southend-on-Sea SS1 2SZ
Summary
SS1 2SZ is a primarily residential postcode in Southchurch, Southend-On-Sea. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is D.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £134,372 to £597,912 with an average of £307,269.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £14,500. The most common recorded business type is Tyre and Exhaust Centre.
Southend-on-Sea is a town, which had a population of 175,547 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 92 people resident in SS1 2SZ, of which 46 were male and 46 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
SS1 2SZ is in the Southend travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the South East Essex Primary Care Trust.
SS1 2SZ is approximately 15m (49ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in SS1 2SZ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SS1 2SZ
5a1: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - White Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SS1 2SZ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near SS1 2SZ include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Londis, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near SS1 2SZ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of SS1 2SZ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
Ward
Thorpe
Councillors
Ronald Woodley (Ideal Bradford)
Michael Stafford (Independent)
Martin William Terry (Independent)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Rochford and Southend East
MP
James Duddridge (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SS1 2SZ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SS1 2SZ.
Primary
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Windermere Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2RF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Thorpe Greenways Junior School
Greenways, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 3BS
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Ages 4 - 11
Good
Thorpe Greenways Infant School
Greenways, Thorpe Bay, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 3BS
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Ages 4 - 7
Good
Hamstel Junior School
Hamstel Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 4PQ
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Ages 7 - 11
Good
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery
Hamstel Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 4PQ
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Ages 3 - 7
Good
Secondary
Southend High School for Girls
Southchurch Boulevard, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 4UZ
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Futures Community College
Southchurch Boulevard, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 4UY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
St Bernard's High School
Milton Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 7JS
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
Shoeburyness High School
Caulfield Road, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS3 9LL
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
Southend High School for Boys
Prittlewell Chase, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0RG
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Thomas More High School
Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BW
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BP
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Westcliff High School for Girls
Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BS
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Eastwood Academy
Rayleigh Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 5UU
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Ages 11 - 16
Good
Belfairs Academy
Highlands Boulevard, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 3TG
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.