southend-on-sea SS4 Postcodes
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Southend On Sea (SS4)
The SS4 postcode area is located in the Southend On Sea postcode town region, within the county of Essex, and contains a total of 697 individual postcodes.
There are 23 electoral wards in the SS4 postcode area, including Basildon, Benfleet, Canvey Island, Hockley, Leigh-On-Sea, Rayleigh, Rochford, Southend-On-Sea, Stanford-Le-Hope, Westcliff-On-Sea, Wickford which come under the local authority of the Rochford Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 20% of people in SS4 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of SS4 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The SS4 postcode in the UK is located in the Southend-on-Sea district of Essex. Southend-on-Sea is a popular seaside resort located close to the Thames Estuary. The postcode includes several districts and suburbs, all of which border the coastline. These suburbs include Prittlewell, Muswell Manor, Temple Farm, Southchurch, Sutton, and Shoebury East Beach.
Prittlewell is a leafy suburb surrounded by parks and nature reserves. It is the oldest surviving settlement in the area and provides easy access to the town centre and other amenities.
Muswell Manor is a mainly residential area and is perhaps best known for the Muswell Manor estate. Located in the centre of the district, it is one of Southend-on-Sea's oldest surviving buildings.
Temple Farm is small residential area located close to Prittlewell. It contains some essential amenities such as shops and is home to a former coaching inn.
Southchurch is a peaceful neighbourhood that is home to many families. It also offers the nearest railway station in the Postcode area. It is close to the seafront and lies between the town centre and Shoeburyness.
Sutton is a mainly residential area that contains several small shops as well as a pub and a church. It is the closest area to the town centre and the Southend Pier.
Shoebury East Beach is the southernmost area of the SS4 postcode. It is known for its stunning views and large green spaces. It is also home to the historical East Beach Fort, which was built in 1780 and is now open to the public.
TheSS4 postcode is an area of Southend-on-Sea that is diverse and rich in history. The suburbs contain many parks, houses, and amenities, making it a desirable local for families. As it is close to the beach and the River Thames, there is also plenty of enjoyable outdoor activities to be found in the area.
Demographics
Essex
SS4 is located in the county of Essex, in England.
Essex has a total population of 1,802,200, making it the 7th largest county in the UK.
Essex has a total area of 1417 square miles, and a population density of 491 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | SS4 |
| Postal Town | Southend On Sea |
| MSOA Name | Rochford 004 |
| LSOA Name | Rochford 004D |
| County | Essex |
| Region | Essex |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Rochford |
| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
SS4 Electoral Wards
The postal region of SS4, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Friday, April 12, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.