Postcode SS7 1BU (Castle Point)

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The postcode SS7 1BU is located in Castle Point, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in December 2012 and is an active postcode. SS7 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS7 1BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 1BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SS7 1BU is Runnymede Chase which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warren Chase and is 243 m away. The closest railway station is Benfleet Rail Station, 2.68 km away.

The closest primary school to SS7 1BU (for ages 11 and under) is Thundersley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 4, 2017. 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 1BU is Benbow Club and is 3.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Policing for SS7 1BU 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 SS7 1BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SS7 1BU, and the approximate distance away.

Runnymede Chase 104 m
Warren Chase 136 m
The Chase 231 m
Lodge Close 250 m
Hermitage Avenue 284 m
Kiln Road 297 m
Badger Hall Avenue 315 m
The Dale 442 m
A132 6.44 km
A129 9.52 km
A127 9.61 km
Southend Arterial Road 10.52 km
A130 16.19 km
A13 18.1 km
A12 45.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS7 1BU

Introduction December 2012
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 SS7 1BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
USP College Good
(November 12, 2021)
177 m
Thundersley Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
636 m
Cedar Hall School Good
(February 27, 2018)
722 m
The King John School Good
(July 8, 2021)
916 m
The Deanes Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
1.1 km
Kingston Primary School 1.11 km
Westwood Academy Outstanding
(December 1, 2017)
1.4 km
The Robert Drake Primary School 1.65 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 1.71 km
Kents Hill Infant Academy 1.82 km
Kents Hill Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.82 km
Hadleigh Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.13 km
South Benfleet Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.13 km
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.3 km
The Appleton School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.35 km
Jotmans Hall Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.48 km
Rayleigh Primary School 2.68 km
Woodham Ley Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.71 km
Wyburns Primary School 2.81 km
Glenwood School Outstanding
(November 6, 2018)
2.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS7 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Greedy Chef Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
3.58 km
Essex Oyster Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
3.67 km
Bowers Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
3.8 km
The Green Barn Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2021
3.85 km
Gifford House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
3.89 km
Benbow Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
3.89 km
Old School Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.94 km
Drink And Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.07 km
Osku Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
4.07 km
Rayleigh Golf Range Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
4.07 km
St Margarets C of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
4.11 km
St Margarets Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
4.11 km
Dialabeer Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2019
4.19 km
Blue Tree Cafe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
4.24 km
St Andrews Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
4.24 km
The Gun Pub & Golzar Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
4.51 km
Lise Lous Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.6 km
Chichester Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 19, 2019
4.8 km
Nanny Kays Farm Shop Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
November 24, 2021
4.91 km
Passing Thyme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 11, 2021
4.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS7 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Warren Chase Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Warren Chase Bus Stop/Station 259 m
USP College Bus Stop/Station 272 m
USP College Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Shipwrights Drive North Bus Stop/Station 559 m
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Rayleigh Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
London Southend Airport Air 8.21 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS7 1BU - Data from Dec 2021

Thundersley Glen Valley 634 m
Shipwrights Wood Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Great Common Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Wall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Cottage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Adders Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Kingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Starvelarks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Plumtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Benfleet Downs Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Tile Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.56298700
Longitude 0.58589700
OS Easting 579333
OS Northing 0188069
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21633
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Castle Point
County Electorial Division Hadleigh ED
Electoral Ward Cedar Hall
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal 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 E33026418
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Point 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Point 002C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2