SS8 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

903 of the district's 1,202 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 51.52192, 0.58943, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in SS8

Companies House lists 2,436 companies with a registered office in SS8; 890 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for SS8

• Castle Point
• Essex
• Eastern
• Canvey Island

Roads filed under SS8

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Aalten Avenue
• Abensburg Road
• Adelsburg Road
• Almond Walk
• Ambleside Walk
• Ameland Road
• Amid Road
• Andyk Road
• Antlers
• Antony Close
• Approach Road
• Arcadia Road
• Arjan Way
• Armadale
• Ashingdale Close
• Ashleigh Close
• Ash Road
• Ashworths
• Aspen Close
• Atherstone Close
• Atherstone Road
• Athol Close
• Athos Road
• Avondale Walk
• Avon Road
• Aylett Close
• Azalea Mews
• Baardwyk Avenue
• Barbara Avenue
• Bardenville Road
• Barnards Avenue
• Barneveld Avenue
• Batavia Road
• Bay Beach Road
• Bay Close
• Bayside
• Beach House Gardens
• Beach Road
• Beach Walk Road
• Beachway
• Beatrice Avenue
• Beck Farm Close
• Beck Road
• Bedford Place
• Beechcroft Road
• Beecroft Crescent
• Benderloch
• Benderloch Gardens
• Berg Avenue
• Berkeley Lane
• Beveland Road
• Beverley Avenue
• Birch Close
• Blackmore Avenue
• Blackthorne Road
• Bommel Avenue
• Borrett Avenue
• Bradley Close
• Braemore
• Bramble Road

Check an address in SS8

Check an address in SS8

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=SS8" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about SS8

What does an SS8 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the SS8 district of the SS (Southend-on-Sea) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Canvey Island. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 903 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest SS8

• SS74.6 km
• SS95.6 km
• SS07.3 km
• SS67.6 km
• SS138.0 km
• SS999.1 km
• SS29.4 km
• SS149.9 km
• SS110.0 km
• ME310.0 km
• SS510.4 km
• SS1210.4 km
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distance between the districts' centroids