SS1 2YN maps, stats, and open data
SS1 2YN lies on Shaftesbury Avenue in Southend-on-sea. SS1 2YN is located in the Thorpe electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Southend-on-Sea and the English Parliamentary constituency of Rochford and Southend East. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Mid and South Essex ICB - 99G and the police force is Essex. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
SS1 2YN maps
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
SS1 2YN geodata
| Easting | 589830 |
| Northing | 184893 |
| Latitude | 51.531030 |
| Longitude | 0.735449 |
Where is SS1 2YN?
| Street | Shaftesbury Avenue |
| Town/City | Southend-on-sea |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SS1 |
SS1 2YN Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SS1 2YN as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Thorpe |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Rochford And Southend East |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SS1 2YN
| Marine Activities Centre (Eastern Esplanade) | Southchurch | 153m |
| Marine Activities Centre (Eastern Esplanade) | Southchurch | 163m |
| The Castle (Eastern Esplanade) | Southchurch | 164m |
| The Castle (Eastern Esplanade) | Southchurch | 182m |
| Lifstan Way South (Eastern Esplanade) | Southchurch | 288m |
Nearest railway stations to SS1 2YN
| Southend East Station | 0.9km |
| Southend Central Station | 1.8km |
| Thorpe Bay Station | 2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SS1 2YN (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 91.4% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SS1 2YN (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 57.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 81.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SS1 2YN (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
SS1 2YN gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SS1 2YN by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 550,147 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 35 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,718 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,884 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 152,186 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 37 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,113 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,355 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SS1 2YN, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SS1 2YN.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
69.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than SS1 2YN:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SS1 2YN (metres)
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Nearest post box to SS1 2YN
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Chelsea Avenue | 17:30 | 11:30 | 139m |
| Woodgrange Drive Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 550m |
| Thorpe Esplanade Post Office | 17:30 | 11:30 | 579m |
Environment
| Risk of SS1 2YN flooding from rivers and sea | Low |
SS1 2YN ITL and SS1 2YN LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SS1 2YN:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH3 | Essex |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH31 | Southend-on-Sea |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000033 | Southend-on-Sea |
SS1 2YN census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SS1 2YN:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00080342 | |
| LSOA | E01015891 | Southend-on-Sea 016C |
| MSOA | E02003294 | Southend-on-Sea 016 |
Nearest postcodes to SS1 2YN
| SS1 2YW | Chester Avenue | 53m |
| SS1 2YL | Chelsea Avenue | 69m |
| SS1 2YJ | Eastern Esplanade | 96m |
| SS1 2YH | Eastern Esplanade | 113m |
| SS1 2YR | Camper Road | 114m |
| SS1 2YP | Eastern Esplanade | 122m |
| SS1 2YE | Shaftesbury Avenue | 151m |
| SS1 2YU | Camper Mews | 161m |
| SS1 2YQ | Eastern Esplanade | 184m |
| SS1 2YF | Elizabeth Road | 192m |
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