SS2 4NN postcode in Southend-on-Sea, England

SS2 4NN is a postcode in Southend-on-Sea, in the St. Luke's 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 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Southend-on-Sea: 98% Typical price £330,000 Homes sold in SS2 4, last 12 months. ▲ 1.5% on the year before Nearest station Southend East 550 m in a straight line

Where SS2 4NN is, and what is near it

Map of SS2 4NN and what is near it Map of SS2 4NN: its centre point, with the 255 other postcodes in the SS2 4 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. SS2 4DF: also in SS2 4SS2 4DP: also in SS2 4SS2 4DR: also in SS2 4SS2 4DU: also in SS2 4SS2 4DW: also in SS2 4SS2 4EA: also in SS2 4SS2 4EB: also in SS2 4SS2 4ED: also in SS2 4SS2 4EE: also in SS2 4SS2 4EF: also in SS2 4SS2 4EG: also in SS2 4SS2 4EH: also in SS2 4SS2 4EJ: also in SS2 4SS2 4EN: also in SS2 4SS2 4EQ: also in SS2 4SS2 4ET: also in SS2 4SS2 4EU: also in SS2 4SS2 4GE: also in SS2 4SS2 4GL: also in SS2 4SS2 4GN: also in SS2 4SS2 4GP: also in SS2 4SS2 4GQ: also in SS2 4SS2 4GS: also in SS2 4SS2 4GU: also in SS2 4SS2 4GW: also in SS2 4SS2 4GX: also in SS2 4SS2 4GY: also in SS2 4SS2 4HJ: also in SS2 4SS2 4HL: also in SS2 4SS2 4HN: also in SS2 4SS2 4HP: also in SS2 4SS2 4HR: also in SS2 4SS2 4HS: also in SS2 4SS2 4HT: also in SS2 4SS2 4HW: also in SS2 4SS2 4JA: also in SS2 4SS2 4JE: also in SS2 4SS2 4JF: also in SS2 4SS2 4JG: also in SS2 4SS2 4JH: also in SS2 4SS2 4JL: also in SS2 4SS2 4JQ: also in SS2 4SS2 4LA: also in SS2 4SS2 4LU: also in SS2 4SS2 4LX: also in SS2 4SS2 4LY: also in SS2 4SS2 4LZ: also in SS2 4SS2 4NF: also in SS2 4SS2 4NG: also in SS2 4SS2 4NH: also in SS2 4SS2 4NJ: also in SS2 4SS2 4NL: also in SS2 4SS2 4NP: also in SS2 4SS2 4NQ: also in SS2 4SS2 4NR: also in SS2 4SS2 4NS: also in SS2 4SS2 4NT: also in SS2 4SS2 4NU: also in SS2 4SS2 4NW: also in SS2 4SS2 4NX: also in SS2 4SS2 4NY: also in SS2 4SS2 4NZ: also in SS2 4SS2 4PA: also in SS2 4SS2 4PB: also in SS2 4SS2 4PD: also in SS2 4SS2 4PE: also in SS2 4SS2 4PF: also in SS2 4SS2 4PG: also in SS2 4SS2 4PL: also in SS2 4SS2 4PQ: also in SS2 4SS2 4RH: also in SS2 4SS2 4RS: also in SS2 4SS2 4RT: also in SS2 4SS2 4RU: also in SS2 4SS2 4RX: also in SS2 4SS2 4TP: also in SS2 4SS2 4TW: also in SS2 4SS2 4TZ: also in SS2 4SS2 4UA: also in SS2 4SS2 4UB: also in SS2 4SS2 4UD: also in SS2 4SS2 4UE: also in SS2 4SS2 4UF: also in SS2 4SS2 4UG: also in SS2 4SS2 4UH: also in SS2 4SS2 4UJ: also in SS2 4SS2 4UL: also in SS2 4SS2 4UN: also in SS2 4SS2 4UQ: also in SS2 4SS2 4UW: also in SS2 4SS2 4WA: also in SS2 4SS2 4XA: also in SS2 4SS2 4XB: also in SS2 4SS2 4XE: also in SS2 4SS2 4XF: also in SS2 4 GP 1.0 kmSouthend Victoria station 1.7 kmSt. Luke's SS2 4NN Map of SS2 4NN and what is near it Map of SS2 4NN: its centre point, with the 255 other postcodes in the SS2 4 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 1.0 kmSt. Luke's SS2 4NN
  • SS2 4NN
  • Other postcodes in SS2 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5428, longitude 0.7363)

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 SS2 4NN?

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 SS2 4NN?

Every home and business at SS2 4NN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Southend-on-Sea: 98%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Southend-on-Sea: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Southend-on-Sea.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 SS2 4NN?

BinDayBuddy does not read Southend-on-Sea City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Southend-on-Sea City Council's bin days

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 SS2 4NN 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 SS2 4NN.

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 SS2 4NN: 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 SS2 4NN 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 SS2 4NN?

Homes in SS2 4 sold for a typical £330,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 164 sales, up 1.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£330,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£325,000
12 months to August 2026
£330,000

▲ up 1.5% on the 12 months before

Detached£410,000 25 sales
Semi-detached£350,000 67 sales
Terraced£312,000 47 sales
Flat or maisonette£205,000 25 sales

Across the whole SS2 district: a typical £320,000 from 405 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 SS2 4NN

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in SS2 4NN from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 21 August 2025. The middle sale was £280,000, from £235,000 to £325,000. Across SS2 4, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £330,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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

What council tax band are homes near SS2 4NN?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 560 homes in the neighbourhood around SS2 4NN. The largest share of them, 46%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (98%). 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 SS2 4NN

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 £2,013 (band C); band B, the most common, is £1,762.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 130 (23%)£1,510
Band Babout 260 (46%)£1,762
Band Cabout 170 (30%)£2,013
Band Dfewer than 5£2,265
Band Efewer than 5£2,769
Band Fwithheld£3,272
Band Gfewer than 5£3,775
Band Hfewer than 5£4,530

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. 98% 1900 to 1918
  3. 2% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. Withheld 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 SS2 4NN is in (ONS area E01015873), 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 SS2 4NN?

The nearest open schools to SS2 4NN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SS2 4NN, 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 SS2 4NN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SS2 4NN is Southend East Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.

  • Southend East Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
  • Southend Victoria Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle

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

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The White Horse PH, 114 m away.

More stations near SS2 4NN, 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 SS2 4NN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SS2 4NN, 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 SS2 4NN?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SS2 4NN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Blink Charging point · No details mapped 1.9 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 SS2 4NN?

The nearest to the centre of SS2 4NN, 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 SS2 4NN?

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 SS2 4NN?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SS2 4NN, 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 SS2 4NN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SS2 4NN, 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 SS2 4NN?

The nearest vets to the centre of SS2 4NN 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 SS2 4NN in a conservation area?

The centre of SS2 4NN 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 SS2 4NN?

Police.uk records 608 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SS2 4NN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences237 reports
Anti-social behaviour123 reports
Public order39 reports
Shoplifting38 reports
Criminal damage and arson37 reports
Vehicle crime33 reports

Also: other theft 29, drugs 26, other crime 11, robbery 10, burglary 9, possession of weapons 9, theft from the person 6, bicycle theft 1.

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 SS2 4NN

Ward
St. Luke's
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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SS2 4NQ30 mSS2 4NL40 mSS2 4NH70 mSS2 4NP70 mSS2 4NF100 mSS2 4NW100 m
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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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