SS2 4WB

Southchurch · Southend-on-Sea · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Southend-on-Sea
Postcode district
SS2
Postcode sector
SS2 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SS2 4UZ 37 m
SS2 4UP 89 m
SS2 4UL 175 m
SS2 4XF 194 m
SS2 4UH 199 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SS2 4WB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2001
Terminated
1 August 2002
Postcode area
SS
Postcode district
SS2
Postcode sector
SS2 4
Latitude
51.542034
Longitude
0.744879
British National Grid easting
590,438
British National Grid northing
186,141

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Southend-on-Sea · E06000033
Parish or community
E43000028
Output area
E00170000
Lower layer super output area
Southend-on-Sea 009B · E01015884
Middle layer super output area
Southend-on-Sea 009 · E02003287

Postcode source versions

Explore SS2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
41
Primary
24
Secondary
7
  1. Southend High School for Girls

    Academy converter

    5 m
  2. Southchurch High School

    Academy sponsor led

    379 m
  3. St Nicholas School

    Academy special converter

    634 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,167
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,494
  • Anti social behaviour 272
  • Criminal damage and arson 221
  • Other theft 212
  • Vehicle crime 208

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SS2 4 residents
16,363

Age bands in SS2 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20%

3,435 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

1,833 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.6%

4,567 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

4,587 residents

Age 65 and over
16%

2,749 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

18

within 5 km straight-line

  • CENTRAL SURGERY - SOUTHCHURCH BLVD

    27 SOUTHCHURCH BOULEVARD, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 4UB

    ODS code F81086

    369 m

  • NORTH AVENUE SURGERY

    332 NORTH AVENUE, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 4EQ

    ODS code F81176

    843 m

  • SOUTHEND COASTAL SURGERIES - THORPE BAY

    99 TYRONE ROAD, THORPE BAY, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS1 3HD

    ODS code F81121

    1.2 km

  • THE PRACTICE NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE

    32 NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, SOUTHEND ON SEA, SS1 2TH

    ODS code Y02177

    1.4 km

  • ST LUKE'S HEALTH CENTRE

    PANTILE AVENUE, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 4BD

    ODS code Y02707

    1.5 km

  • WARRIOR SQUARE SURGERY

    61 WARRIOR SQUARE, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS1 2JJ

    ODS code F81656

    2.0 km

  • THE QUEENSWAY SURGERY

    QUEENSWAY SURGERY, 75 QUEENSWAY, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS1 2AB

    ODS code F81081

    2.1 km

  • SOUTHEND MEDICAL CENTRE

    50-52 LONDON ROAD, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS1 1NX

    ODS code F81159

    2.5 km

  • SAS MID AND SOUTH ESSEX STP

    SUITE 7, SKYLINE PLAZA, VICTORIA AVENUE, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6BB

    ODS code Y06389

    2.6 km

  • DR F KHAN CARNAVON ROAD SURGERY

    CARNARVON ROAD SURGERY, 1ST FLOOR, 183-195 NORTH ROAD, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, SS0 7AF

    ODS code F81003

    3.0 km

  • DR NAVIN KUMAR

    183-195 NORTH ROAD, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, SS0 7AF

    ODS code F81147

    3.0 km

  • WEST ROAD SURGERY

    NORTH ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 183-195 NORTH ROAD, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, SS0 7AF

    ODS code F81164

    3.0 km

  • DR KUMAR & PTNR - SHOEBURY HC

    SHOEBURY HEALTH CENTRE, CAMPFIELD ROAD, SHOEBURYNESS, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS3 9BX

    ODS code F81613

    3.3 km

  • SHOEBURY PRACTICE

    SHOEBURY HEALTH CENTRE, CAMPFIELD ROAD, SHOEBURYNESS, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS3 9BX

    ODS code F81649

    3.3 km

  • WAKERING MEDICAL CTR.

    274 HIGH STREET, GREAT WAKERING, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS3 0HX

    ODS code F81089

    3.6 km

  • DR SOORIAKUMARAN

    3 PRINCE AVENUE, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6RL

    ODS code F81092

    3.6 km

  • THE VALKYRIE SURGERY

    VALKYRIE ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 50 VALKYRIE ROAD, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, SS0 8BU

    ODS code F81097

    3.8 km

  • WESTCLIFF MEDICAL CENTRE

    GROUND FLOOR, VALKYRIE PCC, 50 VALKYRIE ROAD, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, SS0 8BU

    ODS code F81207

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Arlington Road

    BCT · Southchurch

    0.0 miles
  • Arlington Road

    BCT · Southchurch

    0.1 miles
  • Southend High for Girls

    BCT · Southchurch

    0.1 miles
  • Southend High for Girls

    BCT · Southchurch

    0.1 miles
  • Wick Chase

    BCT · Southchurch

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southend-on-Sea 009B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,330 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

41 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 7 secondary schools. Southend High School for Girls is the nearest published school at 5 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,167 published events cover 12 months, averaging 263.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,494 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.