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Coordinates & Location for SS9 1DA
Postcode
SS9 1DA
Coordinates
51.5429, 0.6665
Grid reference
TQ849860
Easting
584,999
Northing
186,035
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32GMV8+5H
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Southend-on-Sea
Travel to Work
Southend
ITL Region
Southend-on-Sea
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
28904
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 28904 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.88.3%
Other White4.2%
White & Asian1.1%
White Irish1.0%
+ other · 5.3%
Religion
No religion50.7%
Christian41.5%
Not answered4.7%
Jewish1.4%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
35–4925.3%
50–6419.2%
25–3413.6%
65–747.9%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.8%
Households
Other26.9%
Any member 66+15.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.0%
+ 6 other households · 25.1%
Administrative Information
Southend-on-Sea
Local Authority
Council AreaSouthend West and Leigh E14001502
Constituency
E14001502Essex
Police Force
England
Ward
Leigh
Constituency code
E14001502
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Leigh-on-Sea
International Territorial Level
Southend-on-Sea
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
South East Essex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Essex ICB - 99G
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Southend-on-Sea 011B E01015846
E01015846MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Southend-on-Sea 011 E02003289
E02003289LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Southend-on-Sea 011B E01015846
E01015846MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Southend-on-Sea 011 E02003289
E02003289Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:43 AM
Sunrise
5:57 PM
Sunset
12 hours 14 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:43 AM
Sunset (today)
5:57 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 14 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SS9 1DA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 28904
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015846 and MSOA E02003289 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SS9 1DA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SS9 1DA
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 0%
Secondary with sixth formStateBoys · Ages 13–18FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 12%
RWM expected
72%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7FSM 9%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 12%
RWM expected
57%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 6%
RWM expected
59%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 26%
RWM expected
68%
Secondary with sixth formStateGirls · Ages 11–18FSM 9%
Attainment 8
75.6
Secondary with sixth formStateBoys · Ages 11–18FSM 8%
Attainment 8
77.6
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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