SS2 6SW maps, stats, and open data
SS2 6SW lies on Old Mead in Southend-on-sea. SS2 6SW is located in the St Laurence electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Southend-on-Sea and the English Parliamentary constituency of Southend West. 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 April 1986.
SS2 6SW geodata
| Easting | 585316 |
| Northing | 189168 |
| Latitude | 51.570921 |
| Longitude | 0.672668 |
Where is SS2 6SW?
| Street | Old Mead |
| Town/City | Southend-on-sea |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SS2 |
SS2 6SW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SS2 6SW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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 | St Laurence |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Southend West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SS2 6SW
2023 10 NOV £428,000 |
2019 25 OCT £345,000 |
2017 15 SEP £315,000 |
2013 1 NOV £220,000 |
2010 30 APR £195,000 |
2009 27 NOV £200,000 |
16, OLD MEAD, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6SW 2001 5 DEC £105,000 |
➜ Southend-on-Sea house prices
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SS2 6SW
| Rockall (Western Approaches) | Eastwood | 64m |
| Rockall (Western Approaches) | Eastwood | 98m |
| The Loyal Toast Ph (Western Approaches) | Eastwood | 155m |
| The Loyal Toast Ph (Western Approaches) | Eastwood | 158m |
| Lundy Close (Western Approaches) | Eastwood | 203m |
Nearest railway stations to SS2 6SW
| Southend Airport Station | 2.3km |
| Rochford Station | 2.4km |
| Prittlewell Station | 3.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SS2 6SW (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SS2 6SW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 8.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 24.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 63.72Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SS2 6SW (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% |
SS2 6SW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SS2 6SW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 212,170 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,858 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,162 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 148,456 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,499 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,903 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SS2 6SW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SS2 6SW.
- 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
41.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than SS2 6SW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SS2 6SW (metres)
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Nearest post box to SS2 6SW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Neil Armstrong Way | 17:30 | 11:30 | 304m |
| Western Approaches | 17:30 | 11:30 | 412m |
| Green Lane | 17:30 | 11:30 | 546m |
SS2 6SW ITL and SS2 6SW 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 SS2 6SW:
| 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 |
SS2 6SW 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 SS2 6SW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00080211 | |
| LSOA | E01015863 | Southend-on-Sea 002A |
| MSOA | E02003280 | Southend-on-Sea 002 |
Nearest postcodes to SS2 6SW
| SS2 6SN | Coniston | 70m |
| SS2 6TY | Western Approaches | 75m |
| SS2 6XZ | Western Approaches | 76m |
| SS2 6SL | Coniston | 79m |
| SS2 6TU | Rockall | 122m |
| SS9 5YU | Collins Way | 130m |
| SS2 6HD | Biscay | 148m |
| SS2 6TX | Fastnet | 154m |
| SS9 5UR | Anders Fall | 179m |
| SS9 5YX | Collins Way | 191m |
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