SS postcode area
{{Short description|Postcode area within the United Kingdom}}
{{redirect-distinguish2|SS0|SSO, for which see SSO (disambiguation)}}
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{{Use British English|date=April 2025}}
{{Infobox UK postcode area|area_code=SS}}
The SS postcode area, also known as the Southend-on-Sea postcode area,Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004) is a group of seventeen postcode districts in England, within eleven post towns. These cover south-east Essex, including Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Benfleet, Canvey Island, Hockley, Leigh-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Rochford, Stanford-le-Hope, Westcliff-on-Sea and Wickford.
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Coverage
The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:
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! SS0
| WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA
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! style="background:#FFFFFF;"|SS1
| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA
| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|PO Boxes{{Cite web |url=http://www.poweredbypaf.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12July_current_non-geos-original.pdf |format=PDF |title=Non Geographic Codes |publisher=Royal Mail Address Management Unit |date=July 2012 |access-date=14 January 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120916141140/http://www.poweredbypaf.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12July_current_non-geos-original.pdf |archive-date=16 September 2012 }}
| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|non-geographic
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! SS1
| SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
| Southend-on-Sea
|-
! SS2
| SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
| Southend-on-Sea, Prittlewell, Southchurch, Southend Airport
| Southend-on-Sea, Rochford
|-
! SS3
| SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
| Shoeburyness, Great Wakering, Little Wakering, Barling, Foulness Island
| Rochford, Southend-on-Sea
|-
! SS4
| ROCHFORD
| Rochford, Ashingdon, Canewdon, Stambridge, Paglesham
| Rochford
|-
! SS5
| HOCKLEY
| Hockley, Hullbridge, Hawkwell
| Rochford
|-
! SS6
| RAYLEIGH
| Rayleigh
| Rochford, Castle Point
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! SS7
| BENFLEET
| Hadleigh, South Benfleet, Thundersley
| Castle Point, Basildon
|-
! SS8
| CANVEY ISLAND
| Castle Point
|-
! SS9
| LEIGH-ON-SEA
| Southend-on-Sea, Rochford
|-
! SS11
| WICKFORD
| Wickford (north and east), Shotgate, Runwell, Battlesbridge, Rawreth
| Basildon, Chelmsford, Rochford
|-
! SS12
| WICKFORD
| Wickford (south and west), North Benfleet
| Basildon
|-
! SS13
| BASILDON
| Pitsea
| Basildon
|-
! SS14
| BASILDON
| Basildon
| Basildon
|-
! SS15
| BASILDON
| Laindon
| Basildon
|-
! SS16
| BASILDON
| Basildon, Thurrock
|-
! SS17
| STANFORD-LE-HOPE
| Stanford-le-Hope, Corringham, Horndon-on-the-Hill, Fobbing
| Thurrock, Basildon
|-
! style="background:#FFFFFF;"|SS22
| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|International Masters Publishers
| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|non-geographic
|-
! style="background:#FFFFFF;"|SS99
| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|HM Revenue and Customs (VAT), First Data
| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|non-geographic
|}
Map
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See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.poweredbypaf.com/ Royal Mail's Postcode Address File]
- [http://www.poweredbypaf.com/how-the-royal-mail-postcode-address-file-paf-helps-organisations-verify-their-customers-identities/ A quick introduction to Royal Mail's Postcode Address File (PAF)]
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