The UK Postcode Database

SS5 6WQ

a terminated large user postcode in Essex

Introduced in June 2002, terminated in May 2005
SS5 6WQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6023 / 51°36'8"N

Longitude: 0.6565 / 0°39'23"E

UTM Reference: 31U 337706 5719407

OS Easting: 584067

OS Northing: 192614

OS Grid: TQ840926

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QNN.JSQ

Mapcode Global: VHJKR.BZFK

Open Location Code: 9F32JM24+WH

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ho84

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28367 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SS5 6WQ on Wednesday 3 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:48
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:57
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:55
Sunset 21:07
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:53
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:02
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 21:37
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:37 to 04:12
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:39
Moon Rises 23:13

For a full sun and moon calendar for SS5 6WQ, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for SS5 6WQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Rayleigh and Wickford

MP

Mark Francois Conservative

Essex County Council
County council electoral division

Rochford West

Councillor

Michael Hoy Rochford District Residents

Rochford District Council
District council ward

Hockley

Councillors

Phil Capon Rochford District Residents

Adrian Eves Rochford District Residents

John Mason Rochford District Residents

SS5 6WQ also falls within the Civil Parish of Hockley, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SS5 6WQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00111432 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01021937 Rochford 003E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004565 Rochford 003 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E02006981 Rochford 012 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E04004080 Hockley Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05010848 Hockley Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2016 DLUHC
E07000075 Rochford Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000012 Essex Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001437 Rayleigh and Wickford Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000028 Essex Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000268 Southend Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33026836 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000056 South East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000030 NHS Castle Point and Rochford CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2015 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000026 NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58000453 Rochford West ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 10 June 2004 DLUHC
E63011855 Hockley and Hawkwell Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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