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The postcode SS7 1BL is located in Castle Point, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS7 1BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SS7 1BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 SS7 1BL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to SS7 1BL is St Clement's Crescent which is centered 232 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kents Hill Road North and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Benfleet Rail Station, 2.5 km away.
The closest primary school to SS7 1BL (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Family Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The King John School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 8, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SS7 1BL is Benbow Club and is 2.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Battered Cod and is 3.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 11, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 62.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SS7 1BL is covered by the Essex police force association and South East Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SS7 1BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SS7 1BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SS7 1BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SS7 1BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 432 m | |
| The Robert Drake Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 636 m | |
| Kingston Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 679 m | |
| Kents Hill Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 688 m | |
| Kents Hill Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 688 m |
| The Appleton School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 891 m |
| Jotmans Hall Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| Woodham Ley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Thundersley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| USP College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 12, 2021) | 1.38 km |
| Glenwood School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (November 6, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Montgomerie Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| South Benfleet Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| Cedar Hall School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| The King John School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 2.29 km |
| The Deanes | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| St Margaret's Church of England Academy, Bowers Gifford | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 2.6 km |
| Westwood Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (December 1, 2017) | 2.94 km |
| Rayleigh Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.34 km | |
| Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS7 1BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Greedy Chef Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 15, 2021 | 2.04 km | |
| Essex Oyster Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2021 | 2.14 km | |
| Bowers Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2021 | 2.26 km | |
| Benbow Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2017 | 2.35 km | |
| Gifford House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 2.37 km | |
| Old School Cakes | Awaiting Inspection | 2.42 km | |
| The Green Barn Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 7, 2021 | 2.49 km | |
| St Margarets C of E Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 2.6 km | |
| St Margarets Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 12, 2021 | 2.6 km | |
| Dialabeer | Exempt June 13, 2019 | 2.78 km | |
| Blue Tree Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 2.91 km | |
| St Andrews Healthcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 2.91 km | |
| The Gun Pub & Golzar Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 3 km | |
| Lise Lous | Awaiting Inspection | 3.09 km | |
| Bowers Utd Sports & Social Club Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2018 | 3.41 km | |
| Basildon Beigel Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2020 | 3.51 km | |
| Eversley County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2021 | 3.6 km | |
| More Grace Day Nursery & After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 3.6 km | |
| Second Steps Burnt Mills | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2021 | 3.64 km | |
| The Battered Cod | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2020 | 3.64 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS7 1BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Kents Hill Road North | 25 m | |
| Kents Hill Road North | 67 m | |
| Kents Hill Road North | 110 m | |
| Kents Hill Road North | 122 m | |
| Bowers Road | 285 m | |
| Benfleet Rail Station | 2.5 km | |
| Benfleet Rail Station | 2.51 km | |
| Rayleigh Rail Station | 3.65 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 9.69 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 41.56 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 68.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS7 1BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Coombe Wood | 506 m | |
| Thundersley Glen | Valley | 1.25 km |
| North Benfleet Hall Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Benfleet Marsh | 1.98 km | |
| Great Common | 2.03 km | |
| Shipwrights Wood | 2.03 km | |
| The Bushes | 2.19 km | |
| Kingley Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Wall Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Round Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Benfleet Downs | 2.65 km | |
| West Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Sandpit Hill | 2.96 km | |
| Cottage Plantation | 3 km | |
| Adders Hill | 3.09 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS7 1BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 62.1 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.1 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 26 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 66.1 | 16.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SS7 1BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Essex |
| Latitude | 51.56622900 |
| Longitude | 0.56420700 |
| OS Easting | 577819 |
| OS Northing | 0188377 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Essex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Castle Point |
| County Electorial Division | Thundersley ED |
| Electoral Ward | St Peter's |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000069 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southend |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| 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 | E33026430 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Castle Point 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Castle Point 004E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |