Postcode SS6 7XU (Castle Point)

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The postcode SS6 7XU is located in Castle Point, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS6 7XU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS6 7XU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SS6 7XU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to SS6 7XU is The Gables which is centered 276 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glenwood Avenue and is 635 m away. The closest railway station is Rayleigh Rail Station, 2.81 km away.

The closest primary school to SS6 7XU (for ages 11 and under) is Wyburns Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Belfairs Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2016 rated this school as Good

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SS6 7XU is covered by the Essex police force association and South East Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SS6 7XU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SS6 7XU, and the approximate distance away.

The Gables 276 m
Rayleigh Downs Road 374 m
Eastwood Old Road 621 m
A1015 642 m
B1013 3.24 km
A127 12.32 km
Southend Arterial Road 13.29 km
A13 21.18 km
A12 43.24 km
A11 71.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS6 7XU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SS6 7XU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wyburns Primary School 1.14 km
Grove Wood Primary School Outstanding
(June 7, 2017)
1.3 km
Edwards Hall Primary School 1.37 km
Fairways Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.57 km
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.02 km
The Deanes Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
2.05 km
Westwood Academy Outstanding
(December 1, 2017)
2.17 km
Hadleigh Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.3 km
The FitzWimarc School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.33 km
Rayleigh Primary School 2.42 km
Heycroft Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.43 km
Belfairs Academy Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.44 km
Cedar Hall School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.59 km
The Eastwood Academy Outstanding
(December 5, 2018)
2.6 km
Eastwood Primary School & Nursery Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.63 km
The St Christopher School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
2.65 km
Kingsdown School 2.78 km
Edward Francis Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
2.8 km
Blenheim Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2020)
2.83 km
St. Michael's School 2.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS6 7XU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drink And Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.94 km
Osku Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
4.94 km
Rayleigh Golf Range Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
4.94 km
Nanny Kays Farm Shop Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
November 24, 2021
5.4 km
Passing Thyme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 11, 2021
5.4 km
Chichester Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 19, 2019
5.62 km
Tinkerbells Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 3, 2016
5.77 km
The Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
6.09 km
The Green Barn Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2021
6.24 km
Gables Burgers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
6.33 km
Essex Oyster Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
6.41 km
The Greedy Chef Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
6.48 km
Blue Tree Cafe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
6.52 km
St Andrews Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
6.52 km
Shotgate Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
6.53 km
Dialabeer Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2019
6.63 km
Old School Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
6.63 km
Bowers Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
6.65 km
The Vintage Bar Company Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
6.7 km
Drake Teas On The Bus Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
6.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS6 7XU - Data from Apr 2022

Glenwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 635 m
Rayleigh Avenue Bus Stop/Station 649 m
Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 727 m
Eastwood Rise Bus Stop/Station 752 m
Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 757 m
Rayleigh Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 3.35 km
Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
London Southend Airport Air 5.24 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS6 7XU - Data from Dec 2021

Pound Wood Woodland Or Forest 447 m
Tile Wood Woodland Or Forest 671 m
Oakwood Reservoir Inland Water 704 m
Dodds Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Starvelarks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Cottage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
New England Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Rawreth-hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
The Scrubs Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Owlshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Gustedhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Whitbreds Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS6 7XU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.57096200
Longitude 0.62850700
OS Easting 582254
OS Northing 0189061
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24419
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Castle Point
County Electorial Division Hadleigh ED
Electoral Ward Victoria
Local Authority District Castle Point
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Essex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000069
Travel To Work Area Southend

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South East Essex
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Mid and South Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Castle Point and Rochford CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Southend-on-Sea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rayleigh BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026434
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Point 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Point 005D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3