The SS9 5XL Postcode in Leigh On Sea

SS9 5XL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SS9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5XL) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case SS which means Southend-on-Sea.
  2. Postal District. In our case SS9.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case SS9 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XL.

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 SS9 5XL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LEIGH ON SEA DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SS9 5XL postcode have the street address of Rayleigh Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SS9 5XL postcode is home to a bustling 31 residents!

It is situated within the post town of LEIGH-ON-SEA within the old postal county of Essex.

SS9 5XL is within the town of Southend-on-Sea.

The SS9 5XL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SS9 5XL are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these flats, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these maisonettes, most are detached.

Most properties in SS9 5XL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for SS9 5XL

The telephone area code for SS9 5XL is 01702 Southend-on-Sea.

Map Coordinates for SS9 5XL

Latitude51.5689186648
Longitude0.65709434941

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Weather Forecast for SS9 5XL

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 76.00%SSW 25 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 33.00%SSW 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 49.00%SSW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 54.00%SSW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 13.00%SSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 44.00%SSW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 55.00%SSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%SSW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 2.00%SSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 3.00%SSW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 1.00%S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%SW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 6.00%S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 1.00%SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%SE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%E 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%ESE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 13.00%E 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%E 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%ENE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%ENE 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%ENE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 18.00%ENE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 20.00%NE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 18.00%WSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 22.00%WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 38.00%WSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%WSW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SS9 5XL Postcode?

Download Speeds For SS9 5XL

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps57.700
Median Mbps56.100
Maximum Mbps79.770

SS9 5XL has an average download speed of 57.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,511 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

36% of postcodes (426,680) have slower broadband speeds.

64% of postcodes (756,450) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SS9 5XL

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps15.000
Median Mbps18.100
Maximum Mbps20.000

SS9 5XL has an average upload speed of 15 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,991 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

65% of postcodes (769,312) have slower upload speeds.

34% of postcodes (403,338) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Schools to the SS9 5XL Postcode

Primary Schools

Heycroft Primary School

Address: Benvenue Avenue, LEIGH-on-SEA, Essex, SS9 5SJ

Headteacher: Mr Andy Abel

Ofsted Rating: Serious Weaknesses (as of 2023-02-10)

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Distance: 0.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01702521832

Eastwood Primary School & Nursery

Address: Rayleigh Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 5UT

Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Perman

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-06-14)

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Distance: 0.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01702525137

Edwards Hall Primary School

Address: Macmurdo Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 5AQ

Headteacher: Mr Jim Johnson

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-05-22)

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Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact:

Secondary Schools

The Eastwood Academy

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

Headteacher: Mr David Piercy

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2018-12-05)

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Distance: 0.66 miles

School Website

Contact: 01702524341

Westcliff High School for Girls

Address: Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BS

Headteacher: Dr Paul Hayman

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2010-10-07)

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Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact:

St Thomas More High School

Address: Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BW

Headteacher: G Ackred

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-04-24)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01702344933

Higher Schools

South Essex College of Further and Higher Education

Address: Luker Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1ND

Headteacher: Denise Brown

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2022-12-02)

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Distance: 4.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 03455212345

USP College

Address: Runnymede Chase, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 1TW

Headteacher: Mr Dan Pearson

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-11-12)

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Distance: 5.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01268756111

MidKent College

Address: Medway Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1FN

Headteacher: Mr Simon Cook

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-11-16)

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Distance: 14.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634383000

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SS9 5XL

9-11 RAYLEIGH ROAD

Address: 9-13 RAYLEIGH ROAD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, ESSEX, SS9 5UU

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

APOLLO DENTAL HEALTH CLINIC LTD

Address: EASTWOOD COPSE, AVIATION WAY, SOUTHEND AIRPORT, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6UN

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 790 LONDON ROAD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, ESSEX, SS9 3NJ

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: :

THAMES DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1707 LONDON ROAD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, ESSEX, SS9 2SH

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: :

PARMAR DENTAL LEIGH ON SEA

Address: 54 HADLEIGH ROAD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, ESSEX, SS9 2LZ

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SS9 5XL

OSBON PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 525667

BOOTS

Address: 9-13 RAYLEIGH ROAD, EASTWOOD, LEIGH ON SEA, ESSEX, SS9 5UU

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 525604

MORRISONS PHARMACY

Address: MORRISONS PHARMACY, WESTERN APPROACHES, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, ESSEX, SS2 6SH

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 525651

BELFAIRS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 525123

ELMSLEIGH PHARMACY

Address: 185 ELMSLEIGH DRIVE, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 4JH

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 710612

BRIDGWATER PHARMACY

Address: 84 BRIDGWATER DRIVE, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, ESSEX, SS0 0DH

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 344569

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SS9 5XL

TYLER GOODCHILD OPTICIANS

Address: 380 RAYLEIGH ROAD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, ESSEX, SS9 5PT

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: :

ALL-SPECS OPTICAL (LEIGH-ON-SEA)

Address: UNIT 1, 50 PROGRESS ROAD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 5PR

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

BENTLEY OPTICIANS (LEIGH-ON-SEA)

Address: 276 EASTWOOD ROAD NORTH, LEIGH-ON-SEA, ESSEX, SS9 4LS

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

PAUL FLETCHER OPTICIANS

Address: 1346 LONDON ROAD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, ESSEX, SS9 2UH

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: :

GREENS OPTICIANS (LEIGH ON SEA)

Address: 1745 LONDON ROAD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, ESSEX, SS9 2SW

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: :

WILLIAMS OPTOMETRISTS - LEIGH-ON-SEA

Address: 90 ELM ROAD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, ESSEX, SS9 1SJ

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SS9 5XL

DR S H H ZAIDI & PARTNER

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

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 525289

DR KRISHNAN & PTNR - KENT ELMS HC

Address: KENT ELMS HEALTH CENTRE, 1 RAYLEIGH ROAD, EASTWOOD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, ESSEX, SS9 5UU

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 522012

DR MALIK - KENT ELMS HC

Address: KENT ELMS HEALTH CENTRE, 1 RAYLEIGH RD, EASTWOOD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, ESSEX, SS9 5UU

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 529333

EASTWOOD GROUP PRACTICE

Address: 1 RAYLEIGH ROAD, EASTWOOD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, ESSEX, SS9 5UU

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 421888

SCOTT PARK SURGERY

Address: 205 WESTERN APPROACHES, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, ESSEX, SS2 6XY

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 420642

DR S H H ZAIDI & PARTNER

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

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 529111

Transport Links near SS9 5XL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SS9 5XL

  • Southend Airport
    Southend Airport station, opposite Airport Terminal Building, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6YF
    Distance: 2.53 miles
    Driving Time: 5.30 minutes
  • Leigh-on-Sea
    Leigh-on-Sea station, Belton Way, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 2ET
    Distance: 2.97 miles
    Driving Time: 6.53 minutes
  • Chalkwell
    Chalkwell station, The Ridgeway, Chalkwell, Essex, SS0 8PX
    Distance: 3.04 miles
    Driving Time: 6.28 minutes
  • Rochford
    Rochford station, West Street, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1AU
    Distance: 3.23 miles
    Driving Time: 6.07 minutes
  • Hockley
    Hockley station, Station Approach, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4BG
    Distance: 4.46 miles
    Driving Time: 8.65 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SS9 5XL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SS9 5XL

M25 J29
Distance: 16.85 miles
Driving Time: 21.60 minutes
M2 J1
Distance: 34.92 miles
Driving Time: 38.45 minutes
M2 J2
Distance: 36.25 miles
Driving Time: 39.75 minutes
M2 J4
Distance: 43.83 miles
Driving Time: 47.05 minutes
M2 J5
Distance: 47.43 miles
Driving Time: 50.53 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SS9 5XL Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencySouthend West Boro Const
Member or Parliament
Anna Firth
Anna Firth
Contact DetailsContact Anna Firth
Political PartyConservative

What Council is the SS9 5XL Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Southend-on-Sea Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Southend-on-Sea at the following link Southend-on-Sea.

How much is the Council Tax?

Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea 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 SS9 5XL Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Southend-on-Sea council

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

Library Services � Southend-on-Sea City Council

House Sales in SS9 5XL

Yearly House Sales for SS9 5XL
YearHighLowAverageSales
2011£170,000£170,000£170,0001
2013£138,000£210,000£174,0002
2015£160,000£160,000£160,0001
2016£205,000£205,000£205,0001
2017£215,000£260,000£237,5002
2020£288,500£245,000£266,7502

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the SS9 5XL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SS9 5XL
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Lidl, Progress Road, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 5PR0.94 miles Directions from SS9 5XL to Lidl
Morrisons, Western Approaches, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6SH1.00 miles Directions from SS9 5XL to Morrisons
Waitrose, 1231/1241 London Road, Leigh on Sea, Essex, SS9 3JQ2.26 miles Directions from SS9 5XL to Waitrose
Iceland, London Road, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 3NF2.40 miles Directions from SS9 5XL to Iceland
Aldi, London Road, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, SS0 9HQ3.10 miles Directions from SS9 5XL to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the SS9 5XL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SS9 5XL
Burger KingDistanceDirections
205 High Street, Southend-on-sea, SS1 1LL3.09 miles Directions from SS9 5XL to 205 High Street
Basildon Eastgate Centre,, Basildon, SS14 1EB8.45 miles Directions from SS9 5XL to Basildon Eastgate Centre,
Pipps Hill Retail Park, Basildon, SS14 3AF9.17 miles Directions from SS9 5XL to Pipps Hill Retail Park
Neats Court Retail Park, Isle Of Sheppey, ME11 5AR11.70 miles Directions from SS9 5XL to Neats Court Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SS9 5XL
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Airport Business Park, Rochford Road, Southend Airport, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6FW1.99 miles Directions from SS9 5XL to McDonald's, Airport Business Park, Rochford Road, Southend Airport, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6FW
McDonald's, High Street, Hadleigh, BENFLEET, SS7 2PB2.39 miles Directions from SS9 5XL to McDonald's, High Street, Hadleigh, BENFLEET, SS7 2PB
McDonald's, Claydons Lane, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7UP2.40 miles Directions from SS9 5XL to McDonald's, Claydons Lane, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7UP
McDonald's, High Street, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS1 1JX3.14 miles Directions from SS9 5XL to McDonald's, High Street, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS1 1JX

KFC Restaurants near SS9 5XL
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Stephenson Road, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 5LY0.60 miles Directions from SS9 5XL to KFC Leigh on Sea - Progress Road
KFC, Rochford Business Park, Cherry Orchard Way, ROCHFORD, SS4 1GP0.97 miles Directions from SS9 5XL to KFC Rochford - Cherry Orchard Way
KFC, Greyhound Trading Park, Greyhound Way, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 5PY3.02 miles Directions from SS9 5XL to KFC Southend - Greyhound Trading Park
KFC, High Street, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 7RD4.09 miles Directions from SS9 5XL to KFC Canvey Island - High Street
KFC, London Road, BENFLEET, SS7 5SQ4.49 miles Directions from SS9 5XL to KFC Tarpots - London Road