SS2 6XL
PostcodeA postcode in Southend-on-Sea 002C, St Laurence ward, Southend-on-Sea.
This report describes the area around SS2 6XL, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SS2 6XL
- 5 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 17% on JulySouthend-on-Sea 002C: 72 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Southend Airport, 900 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 800 m awayExact point
- No property in SS2 6XL listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Southend-on-Sea 002CNeighbourhood
- £328,383 average priceFor the whole of Southend-on-Sea, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 560 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SS2 6XLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SS2 6XLRoad 50 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SS2 6XL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Earls Hall Primary School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Southend High School for Boys Secondary. Attainment 8 of 75.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 |
| Chase High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 38.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Lancaster School Special | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Kingsdown School Special | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Eastwood Primary School & Nursery Primary | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023, before the school changed |
| The Eastwood Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 51.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SS2 6XL
Latest sale at each postcode- £332,500Wells Avenue, SS2 6XLApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £395,000Willmott Road, SS2 6XBFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £390,000Avro Road, SS2 6UXJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £510,000Bristol Road, SS2 6XAMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £476,000Eastwoodbury Lane, SS2 6UYMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £403,500Wells Avenue, SS2 6XJDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold250 m
- £425,000Wells Avenue, SS2 6XNFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold250 m
- £425,000Eastwoodbury Lane, SS2 6XEAugust 2025, detached, established, freehold320 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SS2 6XL
In a straight lineStations
- Southend Airport11 minutes on foot890 m
Pharmacies
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY910 m
Dental practices
- APOLLO DENTAL HEALTH CLINIC LTD700 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Southend - Rochford RoadThe Co-operative Group560 m
- Morrisons Daily Rochford RoadMorrisons620 m
- Iceland Southend Food WarehouseIceland750 m
- Tesco Southend ExtraTesco880 m
The neighbourhood: Southend-on-Sea 002C
Everything about Southend-on-Sea 002CThe postcode district: SS2
Everything about SS2Your MP
- David Burton-SampsonLabourMP for Southend West and Leigh
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.