SS0 0SR postcode in Southend-on-Sea, England

SS0 0SR is a postcode in Southend-on-Sea, in the Prittlewell ward. It is in the Southend West and Leigh parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at SS0 0SR can get it Across Southend-on-Sea: 98% Typical price £392,500 Homes sold in SS0 0, last 12 months. ▲ 4.7% on the year before Nearest station Prittlewell 650 m in a straight line

Where SS0 0SR is, and what is near it

Map of SS0 0SR and what is near it Map of SS0 0SR: its centre point, with the 189 other postcodes in the SS0 0 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. SS0 0EL: also in SS0 0SS0 0NJ: also in SS0 0SS0 0NL: also in SS0 0SS0 0NP: also in SS0 0SS0 0NR: also in SS0 0SS0 0NS: also in SS0 0SS0 0NT: also in SS0 0SS0 0NU: also in SS0 0SS0 0NW: also in SS0 0SS0 0NX: also in SS0 0SS0 0NY: also in SS0 0SS0 0PB: also in SS0 0SS0 0PD: also in SS0 0SS0 0PE: also in SS0 0SS0 0QH: also in SS0 0SS0 0QJ: also in SS0 0SS0 0QL: also in SS0 0SS0 0QN: also in SS0 0SS0 0QP: also in SS0 0SS0 0QQ: also in SS0 0SS0 0QT: also in SS0 0SS0 0RA: also in SS0 0SS0 0RB: also in SS0 0SS0 0RD: also in SS0 0SS0 0RE: also in SS0 0SS0 0RG: also in SS0 0SS0 0RH: also in SS0 0SS0 0RJ: also in SS0 0SS0 0RL: also in SS0 0SS0 0RN: also in SS0 0SS0 0RP: also in SS0 0SS0 0RQ: also in SS0 0SS0 0RR: also in SS0 0SS0 0RS: also in SS0 0SS0 0RT: also in SS0 0SS0 0RW: also in SS0 0SS0 0RX: also in SS0 0SS0 0RY: also in SS0 0SS0 0RZ: also in SS0 0SS0 0SA: also in SS0 0SS0 0SB: also in SS0 0SS0 0SD: also in SS0 0SS0 0SL: also in SS0 0SS0 0SN: also in SS0 0SS0 0SS: also in SS0 0SS0 0ST: also in SS0 0SS0 0SU: also in SS0 0SS0 0SX: also in SS0 0SS0 0SY: also in SS0 0SS0 0TA: also in SS0 0SS0 0TB: also in SS0 0SS0 0TD: also in SS0 0SS0 0TE: also in SS0 0SS0 0TF: also in SS0 0 Southend Victoria station 1.3 kmSouthend-on-Sea SS0 0SR Map of SS0 0SR and what is near it Map of SS0 0SR: its centre point, with the 189 other postcodes in the SS0 0 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Southend-on-Sea SS0 0SR
  • SS0 0SR
  • Other postcodes in SS0 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5515, longitude 0.7011)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SS0 0SR?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SS0 0SR?

Every home and business at SS0 0SR can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SS0 0SR 0% Southend-on-Sea 98%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SS0 0SR 100% Southend-on-Sea Over 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SS0 0SR?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for SS0 0SR.

Check the bin days for SS0 0SR on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SS0 0SR at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SS0 0SR.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Southend-on-Sea

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SS0 0SR: 2,281 properties in Southend-on-Sea are at high risk (2.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Southend-on-Sea

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SS0 0SR is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SS0 0SR?

Homes in SS0 0 sold for a typical £392,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 87 sales, up 4.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£392,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£375,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 4.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £451,000 19 sales
  • Semi-detached £431,500 48 sales
  • Terraced £332,500 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £205,750 8 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SS0 district: a typical £312,500 from 435 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SS0 0SR

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SS0 0SR from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at SS0 0SR

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at SS0 0SR. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SS0 0SR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 970 homes in the neighbourhood around SS0 0SR. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (31%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SS0 0SR

Band D in Southend-on-Sea for 2026‑27: £2,265. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,510 (band A) to £2,769 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,013.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 310 (32%)£1,510
Band Babout 180 (19%)£1,762
Band Cabout 340 (35%)£2,013
Band Dabout 110 (11%)£2,265
Band Eabout 30 (3%)£2,769
Band Fwithheld£3,272
Band Gfewer than 5£3,775
Band Hwithheld£4,530

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. 16% 1900 to 1918
  3. 20% 1919 to 1939
  4. 6% 1945 to 1964
  5. 31% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. 11% 2020 or later

Averages for Southend-on-Sea before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SS0 0SR is in (ONS area E01015861), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SS0 0SR?

The nearest open schools to SS0 0SR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SS0 0SR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SS0 0SR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SS0 0SR is Prittlewell Rail Station, 650 metres away in a straight line.

  • Prittlewell Rail Station Railway station 650 mWalk
  • Southend Victoria Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Priory Park, 112 m away.

More stations near SS0 0SR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SS0 0SR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SS0 0SR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SS0 0SR?

0 within 1 km 8 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SS0 0SR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.6 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.6 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SS0 0SR?

The nearest to the centre of SS0 0SR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SS0 0SR?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SS0 0SR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SS0 0SR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SS0 0SR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SS0 0SR, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SS0 0SR?

The nearest vets to the centre of SS0 0SR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SS0 0SR in a conservation area?

The centre of SS0 0SR is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SS0 0SR?

Police.uk records 798 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SS0 0SR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences310 reports
Anti-social behaviour126 reports
Shoplifting85 reports
Public order58 reports
Criminal damage and arson48 reports
Other theft43 reports

Also: vehicle crime 35, drugs 21, burglary 20, other crime 16, bicycle theft 14, robbery 12, possession of weapons 8, theft from the person 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SS0 0SR

Ward
Prittlewell
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Southend-on-Sea
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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