SS6 8SJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SS6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8SJ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case SS which means Southend-on-Sea.
Postal District. In our case SS6.
Postal Sector. In our case SS6 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SJ.

The regional mail center for the post area SS is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the SS6 8SJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is RAYLEIGH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SS6 8SJ postcode have the street address of Clarence Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SS6 8SJ postcode is home to a bustling 33 residents!

It is situated within the post town of RAYLEIGH within the old postal county of Essex.

SS6 8SJ is within the town of Rayleigh.

The SS6 8SJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SS6 8SJ are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. Of these flats, most are detached. The remainder are unknown. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in SS6 8SJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for SS6 8SJ

The telephone area code for SS6 8SJ is 01268 Basildon.

Map Coordinates for SS6 8SJ

Latitude	51.5785043016
Longitude	0.625205000935

Ordnance Survey Maps for SS6 8SJ

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Weather Forecast for SS6 8SJ

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	16.00%	SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	N 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	N 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	11.00%	E 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	NE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	41.00%	N 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	44.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	WNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	7.00%	NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	NW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SS6 8SJ Postcode?

Download Speeds For SS6 8SJ

Average Mbps	57.100
Median Mbps	66.100
Maximum Mbps	76.330

SS6 8SJ has an average download speed of 57.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,522 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

35% of postcodes (417,826) have slower broadband speeds.

65% of postcodes (765,293) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SS6 8SJ

Average Mbps	15.700
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	20.000

SS6 8SJ has an average upload speed of 15.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,624 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

72% of postcodes (848,653) have slower upload speeds.

27% of postcodes (325,364) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SS6 8SJ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Eastwood Primary School & Nursery

Address: Eastwood Primary School & Nursery, Rayleigh Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 5UT

Distance: 1.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 01702525137

Heycroft Primary School

Address: Heycroft Primary School, Benvenue Avenue, Eastwood, LEIGH-on-SEA, Essex, SS9 5SJ

Distance: 1.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01702521832

Edwards Hall Primary School

Address: Edwards Hall Primary School, Macmurdo Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 5AQ

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact:

Fairways Primary School

Address: Fairways Primary School, The Fairway, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 4QW

Distance: 1.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01702525693

Grove Wood Primary School

Address: Grove Wood Primary School, Grove Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8UA

Distance: 0.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01268743445

Wyburns Primary School

Address: Wyburns Primary School, Nevern Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7PE

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact:

Edward Francis Primary School

Address: Edward Francis Primary School, Uplands Park Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8AJ

Distance: 1.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01268775047

Rayleigh Primary School

Address: Rayleigh Primary School, Love Lane, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7DD

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact:

Glebe Primary School

Address: Glebe Primary School, Creswick Avenue, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9HG

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

The Eastwood Academy

Address: The Eastwood Academy, Rayleigh Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 5UU

Distance: 1.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 01702524341

The FitzWimarc School

Address: The FitzWimarc School, Hockley Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8EB

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01268743884

The FitzWimarc School

Address: The FitzWimarc School, Hockley Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8EB

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SS6 8SJ

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 369 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 7LJ

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: :

THE ESSEX SMILE CENTRE

Address: 35A HIGH STREET, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7EW

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 15-17 HIGH ROAD, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 7SA

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: :

HOLLIES DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 41A RECTORY ROAD, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 2NA

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 279 LONDON ROAD, HADLEIGH, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 2BN

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 8 BENFLEET ROAD, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 1QB

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SS6 8SJ

AMP PHARMACY

Address: 55-57 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7JE

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 771703

YARDLEY CHEMIST

Address: 15 HIGH STREET, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 7EW

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 743283

BOOTS

Address: 77 HIGH STREET, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 7EJ

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 771883

OSBON PHARMACY

Address: 372 RAYLEIGH ROAD, EASTWOOD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, ESSEX, SS9 5PT

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 525667

BELFAIRS PHARMACY

Address: 327 EASTWOOD ROAD NORTH, LEIGH-ON-SEA, ESSEX, SS9 4LT

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 525123

HAMBRO PHARMACY

Address: 53A HULLBRIDGE ROAD, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 9NL

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 781623

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SS6 8SJ

ESSEX EYE CARE

Address: 55 WARWICK ROAD, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 8PQ

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: :

ESSEX EYECARE (RAYLEIGH)

Address: 55 WARWICK ROAD, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 8PQ

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: :

AUDLEY MILLS OPTICIANS

Address: 43 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 7JE

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: :

CASTLE OPTICIANS

Address: 4 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 7JQ

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (RAYLEIGH)

Address: 85 HIGH STREET, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 7EJ

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (RAYLEIGH)

Address: 36 HIGH STREET, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 7EF

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SS6 8SJ

AUDLEY MILLS SURGERY

Address: 57 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 7JF

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 209309

AUDLEY MILLS SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 57 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7JF

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

DR S H H ZAIDI & PARTNER

Address: 348 RAYLEIGH ROAD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, ESSEX, SS9 5PU

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 525289

WILLIAM HARVEY SURGERY

Address: 83 LONDON ROAD, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 9HR

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 784003

DR S H H ZAIDI & PARTNER

Address: 335 EASTWOOD ROAD NORTH, LEIGH-ON-SEA, ESSEX, SS9 4LT

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 529111

THE HOLLIES

Address: 41 RECTORY ROAD, HADLEIGH, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 2NA

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 416966

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Transport Links near SS6 8SJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SS6 8SJ

Rayleigh
Rayleigh station, Station Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HJ
Distance: 1.52 miles
Driving Time: 3.26 minutes
Leigh-on-Sea
Leigh-on-Sea station, Belton Way, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 2ET
Distance: 3.81 miles
Driving Time: 8.33 minutes
Hockley
Hockley station, Station Approach, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4BG
Distance: 4.03 miles
Driving Time: 8.73 minutes
Chalkwell
Chalkwell station, The Ridgeway, Chalkwell, Essex, SS0 8PX
Distance: 4.52 miles
Driving Time: 9.41 minutes
Rochford
Rochford station, West Street, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1AU
Distance: 4.86 miles
Driving Time: 9.55 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SS6 8SJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SS6 8SJ

M25 J29

Distance: 15.79 miles

Driving Time: 20.84 minutes

M25 J28

Distance: 18.61 miles

Driving Time: 23.56 minutes

M25 J30

Distance: 19.19 miles

Driving Time: 22.25 minutes

M2 J1

Distance: 33.86 miles

Driving Time: 37.69 minutes

M2 J2

Distance: 35.19 miles

Driving Time: 38.99 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SS6 8SJ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Rayleigh and Wickford Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mr Mark Francois
Contact Details	Contact Mr Mark Francois
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the SS6 8SJ Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Rochford District Council and the County Council is Essex County Council.

Essex County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Rochford District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Rochford District at the following link Rochford District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Rochford District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Rochford District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SS6 8SJ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Essex County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Essex Library Service

House Sales in SS6 8SJ

Yearly House Sales for SS6 8SJ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£185,000	£185,000	£185,000	1
2011	£194,000	£194,000	£194,000	1
2014	£267,000	£267,000	£267,000	1
2015	£247,000	£247,000	£247,000	1
2016	£265,000	£265,000	£265,000	1
2021	£400,000	£400,000	£400,000	1
2022	£397,000	£397,000	£397,000	1

Postcodes near the SS6 8SJ Postcode

SS6 8TA Clarence Road SS6 8SH Clarence Road SS6 8SQ Clarence Road SS6 7LH Eastwood Road SS6 7LS Eastwood Road SS6 7LQ Eastwood Road SS6 8SZ Leslie Gardens SS6 8SY Leslie Road SS6 8SW Leslie Road SS6 8TT Lilian Place SS6 8SL Poplar Road SS6 8SN Poplar Road SS6 7LT The Laurels SS6 8SA York Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SS6 8SJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SS6 8SJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, Progress Road, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 5PR	1.60 miles	Directions from SS6 8SJ to Lidl
Iceland, High Street, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7QA	1.62 miles	Directions from SS6 8SJ to Iceland
Sainsburys, Stadium Way, BENFLEET, SS7 3UB	1.78 miles	Directions from SS6 8SJ to Sainsburys
Iceland, Rectory Road, BENFLEET, SS7 2ND	2.80 miles	Directions from SS6 8SJ to Iceland
Morrisons, London Road, Hadleigh, BENFLEET, SS7 2RB	2.94 miles	Directions from SS6 8SJ to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the SS6 8SJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SS6 8SJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
205 High Street, Southend-on-sea, SS1 1LL	4.58 miles	Directions from SS6 8SJ to 205 High Street
Basildon Eastgate Centre,, Basildon, SS14 1EB	7.11 miles	Directions from SS6 8SJ to Basildon Eastgate Centre,
Pipps Hill Retail Park, Basildon, SS14 3AF	7.76 miles	Directions from SS6 8SJ to Pipps Hill Retail Park
Unit 20-21, The Meadows Shopping Centre., Chelmsford, CM2 6FD	12.38 miles	Directions from SS6 8SJ to Unit 20-21, The Meadows Shopping Centre.

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SS6 8SJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Claydons Lane, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7UP	1.00 miles	Directions from SS6 8SJ to McDonald's, Claydons Lane, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7UP
McDonald's, High Street, Hadleigh, BENFLEET, SS7 2PB	1.90 miles	Directions from SS6 8SJ to McDonald's, High Street, Hadleigh, BENFLEET, SS7 2PB
McDonald's, Airport Business Park, Rochford Road, Southend Airport, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6FW	3.44 miles	Directions from SS6 8SJ to McDonald's, Airport Business Park, Rochford Road, Southend Airport, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6FW
McDonald's, Queen Elizabeth 11 Square, South Woodham Ferrers, CHELMSFORD, CM3 5SY	4.50 miles	Directions from SS6 8SJ to McDonald's, Queen Elizabeth 11 Square, South Woodham Ferrers, CHELMSFORD, CM3 5SY

KFC Restaurants near SS6 8SJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Stephenson Road, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 5LY	1.12 miles	Directions from SS6 8SJ to KFC Leigh on Sea - Progress Road
KFC, Rochford Business Park, Cherry Orchard Way, ROCHFORD, SS4 1GP	2.38 miles	Directions from SS6 8SJ to KFC Rochford - Cherry Orchard Way
KFC, London Road, BENFLEET, SS7 5SQ	3.22 miles	Directions from SS6 8SJ to KFC Tarpots - London Road
KFC, High Street, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 7RD	4.02 miles	Directions from SS6 8SJ to KFC Canvey Island - High Street
KFC, Greyhound Trading Park, Greyhound Way, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 5PY	4.53 miles	Directions from SS6 8SJ to KFC Southend - Greyhound Trading Park