Postcode sector · Southend-on-Sea

Transport in SS1 3

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SS1 3, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council: Southend-on-Sea
Region: East of England
Population: 18,207 (2024)

SS1 3Postcode sector · Southend-on-Sea

Transport

How well connected SS1 3 is

15 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of SS1 3. Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10: good.

Connectivity

4.5/ 10

Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops

Within 800m

Rail

Within a mile

Metro & tram

Within a mile

Stations

The nearest stations

01
Thorpe Bay Rail Station
Rail station
0.2 miles
02
Southend East Rail Station
Rail station
1.1 miles
03
Shoeburyness Rail Station
Rail station
1.7 miles
04
Southend Central Rail Station
Rail station
2.0 miles
05
Southend Victoria Rail Station
Rail station
2.0 miles
06
Prittlewell Rail Station
Rail station
2.2 miles
07
Westcliff Rail Station
Rail station
2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Barnstaple Road, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

37.5% of working residents in SS1 3 mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 40.4% drive to work.

SS1 3England

Work from home37.5%31.5%

Drive40.4%44.5%

Car passenger3.1%3.9%

Bus or coach2.5%4.3%

Train5.7%2%

Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%

On foot6.8%7.6%

Bicycle1.7%2.1%

Other2%2.2%

Cars

Car ownership

17.3% of households in SS1 3 have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

SS1 3England

No car or van17.3%23.5%

142.5%41.3%

229.1%26.1%

3 or more11.1%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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