SS99 is located in the county of
Southend-on-Sea, Essex · England
Essex is a ceremonial county in England. As a ceremonial county, it is headed by a Lord Lieutenant who serves as the Sovereign's representative.
When asked for your county on official forms (passport applications, DVLA, HMRC), enter Essex. This is the ceremonial/geographic county for postcode SS99.
Your council tax is collected by Southend-on-Sea, which is the local authority within Essex. Contact your local council for billing enquiries.
Royal Mail considers the county optional in postal addresses — the postcode is sufficient for delivery. However, many forms and databases still require a county. For SS99, use Essex.
Postcode SS99 is in Southend-on-Sea, which is the local authority (council) that provides your day-to-day services such as waste collection, planning permission, and housing. Southend-on-Sea sits within the ceremonial county of Essex, which is the geographic county used on official forms, passport applications, and formal addresses.
In short: Southend-on-Sea is your council; Essex is your county. When forms ask for "county", enter Essex.
SS99 is in Essex, England.
SS99 is in Southend-on-Sea.
For postcode SS99, enter Essex as your county on official forms, passport applications, and formal addresses.
Postcode SS99 is served by Southend-on-Sea, a local authority within Essex. Contact them for council tax, planning, and local services.
Yes. Royal Mail states that the postcode is the essential element for delivery — county is not required. However, including Essex can help if the postcode is unclear or on forms that require it.
Essex is a ceremonial county, one of 46 ceremonial counties in England headed by a Lord Lieutenant.