48POPULATION
7.6%UNEMPLOYED
37%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SS2 6LE belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SS2 6LE in Southend-on-sea, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SS2 6LE from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 78%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45.8%Male
  • 54.2%Female

From the last census, 45.8% of people in SS26LE male, and 54.2% female. Women outnumber men in Prittlewell.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 34%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 37%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SS2 6LE is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 90%WHITE
  • 10%NON-WHITE

90% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87%WORKING
  • 7.6%UNEMPLOYED

7.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SS2 6LE

Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in SS2 6LE

Libraries

Libraries

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SS26LE Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSS2 6LE
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSouthend-on-sea
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

SS26LE Postal District

Compass Postal District

SS2 6LE postcode is located in the postal town of Southend-on-sea. Southend-on-sea postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode SS2 6LE.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Southend-on-Sea1.2 miles S
Rochford2.3 miles N
Hawkwell2.9 miles NW
Hockley3.4 miles NW
Barling3.4 miles E
Canewdon3.9 miles NE
Great Wakering4.1 miles E
Rayleigh4.5 miles NW
Hadleigh4.8 miles W
Thundersley5.4 miles W
Fambridge5.8 miles N
Allhallows6.3 miles SW
Benfleet6.9 miles W
Grain6.9 miles S
Burnham On Crouch7.1 miles NE
London36 miles W
Glasgow353 miles NW
Edinburgh340 miles NW
Cardiff168 miles W
Liverpool200 miles NW
Southampton102 miles W
Saint Ives121 miles W

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The Echo

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Despite Southend Council facing a 35million deficit within five years, the party believes shrewd finances will allow it to increase and improve the services on offer to residents

The Echo

Zoo's orangutan enclosure shut after storm damage

No animals were hurt when high winds, of around 50mph, damaged a roof, the zoo says.

BBC News

Shotgate road closing for 25 days among upcoming roadworks

DRIVERS are warned to expect delays as a road shuts for 25 days among fivemore upcoming roadworks across south Essex

The Echo

Men admit stabbing teenage boy multiple times after arguing in Colchester chicken shop

The boy suffered life-threatening injuries but has made a full recovery

Essex Live

Rayleigh Websters Way closed due to emergency works

They say this is due to emergency works, and therefore there was no advanced warning of this closure.

The Echo

Oversight of council payments to prankster 'woeful'

A report looks at how taxpayers' money was spent getting a council's Covid messages to the public.

BBC News

Peace March in Colchester to show solidarity with Palestine

There will be a peace march in Colchester this weekend in relation to Palestine.

Daily Gazette

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