SS6 8JL 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 (8JL) 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 JL.
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 8JL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the SS6 8JL postcode have the street address of King Georges Close
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SS6 8JL postcode is home to a bustling 85 residents!
SS6 8JL is within the town of Rayleigh.
The SS6 8JL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in SS6 8JL are maisonettes. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these maisonettes, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced, semi-detached and detached. Of these flats, most are end-terraced. The remainder are detached, enclosed mid-terrace, mid-terraced and semi-detached. Of these houses, most are enclosed mid-terrace.
Most properties in SS6 8JL are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for SS6 8JL
The telephone area code for SS6 8JL is 01268 Basildon.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 51.5843056898 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.609053332621 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Rayleigh
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 20.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 1.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Sunny day | 20.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 1.00% | E 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Clear night | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 0.00% | E 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Thunder | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 53.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Thunder | 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 57.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 16.00% | E 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 51.00% | E 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 44.00% | E 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Heavy rain | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 56.00% | E 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 76.00% | E 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Heavy rain | 16.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 83.00% | E 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 54.00% | S 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 18.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 22.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 15.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 37.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 39.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 15.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 12.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | W 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 13.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 10.00% | W 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 7.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 6.00% | SW 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 16.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 22.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 23.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 44.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 60.00% | S 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 23.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 21.00% | SSW 16 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 51.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 54.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.900 |
SS6 8JL has an average download speed of 51.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,486 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
28% of postcodes (334,218) have slower broadband speeds.
72% of postcodes (848,937) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 13.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 11.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
SS6 8JL has an average upload speed of 13.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,409 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
48% of postcodes (568,608) have slower upload speeds.
51% of postcodes (604,624) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Grove Wood Primary School
Address: Grove Wood Primary School, Grove Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8UA
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01268743445
Wyburns Primary School
Address: Wyburns Primary School, Nevern Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7PE
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact:
Down Hall Primary School
Address: Down Hall Primary School, Brooklyn Drive, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9LW
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01268780018
Edward Francis Primary School
Address: Edward Francis Primary School, Uplands Park Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8AJ
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 01268775047
Rayleigh Primary School
Address: Rayleigh Primary School, Love Lane, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7DD
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact:
Glebe Primary School
Address: Glebe Primary School, Creswick Avenue, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9HG
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact:
Thundersley Primary School
Address: Thundersley Primary School, Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 3PT
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: 01268793251
Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School
Address: Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School, Little Wheatley Chase, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9EH
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
The FitzWimarc School
Address: The FitzWimarc School, Hockley Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8EB
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: 01268743884
The FitzWimarc School
Address: The FitzWimarc School, Hockley Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8EB
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact:
The Sweyne Park School
Address: The Sweyne Park School, Sir Walter Raleigh Drive, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9BZ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01268784721
The Sweyne Park School
Address: The Sweyne Park School, Sir Walter Raleigh Drive, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9BZ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
THE ESSEX SMILE CENTRE
Address: 35A HIGH STREET, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7EW
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 15-17 HIGH ROAD, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 7SA
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 369 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 7LJ
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 8 BENFLEET ROAD, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 1QB
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: :
HOLLIES DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 41A RECTORY ROAD, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 2NA
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 279 LONDON ROAD, HADLEIGH, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 2BN
Distance: 2.19 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
AMP PHARMACY
Address: 55-57 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7JE
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01268 771703
BOOTS
Address: 77 HIGH STREET, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 7EJ
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01268 771883
YARDLEY CHEMIST
Address: 15 HIGH STREET, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 7EW
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01268 743283
GRANGE PHARMACY
Address: 113 LONDON ROAD, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 9AX
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01502 534210
HAMBRO PHARMACY
Address: 53A HULLBRIDGE ROAD, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 9NL
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01268 781623
RISHI PHARMACY LIMITED
Address: 84 HART ROAD, THUNDERSLEY, BENFLEET, SS7 3PF
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01268 793297
Nearest Opticians
AUDLEY MILLS OPTICIANS
Address: 43 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 7JE
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: :
CASTLE OPTICIANS
Address: 4 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 7JQ
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (RAYLEIGH)
Address: 85 HIGH STREET, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 7EJ
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (RAYLEIGH)
Address: 58 HIGH STREET, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 7EA
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (RAYLEIGH)
Address: 36 HIGH STREET, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 7EF
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: :
C.A. LEITH OPTICIANS LTD T/A RAYLEIGH VISION CENTRE
Address: 127 HIGH STREET, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7QA
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
AUDLEY MILLS SURGERY
Address: 57 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 7JF
Distance: 0.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01268 209309
AUDLEY MILLS SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 57 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7JF
Distance: 0.09 miles
Contact: :
WILLIAM HARVEY SURGERY
Address: 83 LONDON ROAD, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 9HR
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01268 784003
DOWNHALL PARK SURGERY
Address: 49 RAWRETH LANE, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 9QD
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01268 780408
P A PATEL SURGERY
Address: 85 HART ROAD, THUNDERSLEY, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 3PR
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01268 757981
THE HOLLIES
Address: 41 RECTORY ROAD, HADLEIGH, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 2NA
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01702 416966
Transport Links
Train Stations
Rayleigh
Address: Rayleigh station, Station Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HJ
Postcode: SS6 7HJ
Line: Shenfield to Southend Line
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.51 miles
Hockley
Address: Hockley station, Station Approach, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4BG
Postcode: SS5 4BG
Line: Shenfield to Southend Line
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.52 miles
Westcliff
Address: Westcliff station, Station Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 7SB
Postcode: SS0 7SB
Line: London Tilbury & Southend Railway
Company: c2c
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.80 miles
Rochford
Address: Rochford station, West Street, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1AU
Postcode: SS4 1AU
Line: Shenfield to Southend Line
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.01 miles
Prittlewell
Address: Prittlewell station, Station Approach, Prittlewell, Essex, SS2 5BT
Postcode: SS2 5BT
Line: Shenfield to Southend Line
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.94 miles
Chalkwell
Address: Chalkwell station, The Ridgeway, Chalkwell, Essex, SS0 8PX
Postcode: SS0 8PX
Line: London Tilbury & Southend Railway
Company: c2c
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.11 miles
Southend Airport
Address: Southend Airport station, opposite Airport Terminal Building, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6YF
Postcode: SS2 6YF
Line: Shenfield to Southend Line
Company:
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.22 miles
Leigh-on-Sea
Address: Leigh-on-Sea station, Belton Way, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 2ET
Postcode: SS9 2ET
Line: London Tilbury & Southend Railway
Company: c2c
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.26 miles
Benfleet
Address: Benfleet station, Ferry Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 1NF
Postcode: SS7 1NF
Line: London Tilbury & Southend Railway
Company: c2c
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.45 miles
Battlesbridge
Address: Battlesbridge station, Hawkhill, Battlesbridge, Essex, SS11 7RG
Postcode: SS11 7RG
Line: Crouch Valley Line
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.36 miles
South Woodham Ferrers
Address: South Woodham Ferrers station, Hullbridge Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Essex, CM3 5NQ
Postcode: CM3 5NQ
Line: Crouch Valley Line
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.52 miles
Wickford
Address: Wickford station, Station Approach, Wickford, Essex, SS11 7AT
Postcode: SS11 7AT
Line: Shenfield to Southend Line|Crouch Valley Line
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.40 miles
Pitsea
Address: Pitsea station, Station Approach, Pitsea, Essex, SS16 4UD
Postcode: SS16 4UD
Line: London Tilbury & Southend Railway
Company: c2c
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.71 miles
Southend East
Address: Southend East station, Ambleside Drive, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2UP
Postcode: SS1 2UP
Line: London Tilbury & Southend Railway
Company: c2c
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.13 miles
Southend Central
Address: Southend Central station, Clifftown Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1AB
Postcode: SS1 1AB
Line: London Tilbury & Southend Railway|Shenfield to Southend Line
Company: c2c
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.49 miles
Southend Victoria
Address: Southend Victoria station, Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6AZ
Postcode: SS2 6AZ
Line: London Tilbury & Southend Railway|Shenfield to Southend Line
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.30 miles
Basildon
Address: Basildon station, Station Way, Basildon, Essex, SS16 5XY
Postcode: SS16 5XY
Line: London Tilbury & Southend Railway
Company: c2c
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.63 miles
Laindon
Address: Laindon station, Station Approach, Laindon, Essex, SS15 6AB
Postcode: SS15 6AB
Line: London Tilbury & Southend Railway
Company: c2c
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.04 miles
Stanford-le-Hope
Address: Stanford-le-Hope station, London Road, Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, SS17 0JX
Postcode: SS17 0JX
Line: London Tilbury & Southend Railway
Company: c2c
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 9.34 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Rayleigh and Wickford |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Mr Mark Francois |
| Political Party | Conservative |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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 ServiceHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £155,000 | £149,995 | £152,498 | 2 |
| 2016 | £191,000 | £191,000 | £191,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £135,000 | £192,000 | £163,500 | 2 |
| 2021 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | £227,500 | £227,500 | £227,500 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, High Street, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7QA | 0.37 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Stadium Way, BENFLEET, SS7 3UB | 1.20 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Asda, Rawreth Lane, RAYLEIGH, SS6 9RN | 2.48 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Lidl, Progress Road, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 5PR | 2.88 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Iceland, Rectory Road, BENFLEET, SS7 2ND | 3.28 miles | Directions to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 205 High Street, Southend-on-sea, SS1 1LL | 5.37 miles | Directions to 205 High Street |
| Basildon Eastgate Centre,, Basildon, SS14 1EB | 6.46 miles | Directions to Basildon Eastgate Centre, |
| Pipps Hill Retail Park, Basildon, SS14 3AF | 7.06 miles | Directions to Pipps Hill Retail Park |
| Unit 20-21, The Meadows Shopping Centre., Chelmsford, CM2 6FD | 11.69 miles | Directions to Unit 20-21, The Meadows Shopping Centre. |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Claydons Lane, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7UP | 0.65 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Claydons Lane, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7UP |
| McDonald's, High Street, Hadleigh, BENFLEET, SS7 2PB | 2.13 miles | Directions to McDonald's, High Street, Hadleigh, BENFLEET, SS7 2PB |
| McDonald's, Queen Elizabeth 11 Square, South Woodham Ferrers, CHELMSFORD, CM3 5SY | 4.10 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Queen Elizabeth 11 Square, South Woodham Ferrers, CHELMSFORD, CM3 5SY |
| McDonald's, Airport Business Park, Rochford Road, Southend Airport, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6FW | 4.21 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Airport Business Park, Rochford Road, Southend Airport, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6FW |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Stephenson Road, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 5LY | 1.90 miles | Directions to KFC Leigh on Sea - Progress Road |
| KFC, London Road, BENFLEET, SS7 5SQ | 2.71 miles | Directions to KFC Tarpots - London Road |
| KFC, Rochford Business Park, Cherry Orchard Way, ROCHFORD, SS4 1GP | 3.16 miles | Directions to KFC Rochford - Cherry Orchard Way |
| KFC, High Street, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 7RD | 4.26 miles | Directions to KFC Canvey Island - High Street |
| KFC, High Road, Pitsea, BASILDON, SS13 3AB | 4.73 miles | Directions to KFC Pitsea Retail Park |