Postcode SS7 1DX (Castle Point)

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The postcode SS7 1DX is located in Castle Point, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS7 1DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS7 1DX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 1DX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to SS7 1DX is Downesway which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cumberland Avenue and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Benfleet Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to SS7 1DX (for ages 11 and under) is South Benfleet Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 19, 2019. 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 1DX is Benbow Club and is 2.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Downesway 113 m
Con Way 144 m
Constitution Hill 171 m
Cumberland Avenue 193 m
Clarence Road 271 m
Melcombe Road 280 m
Oakfield Road 306 m
Kimberley Road 327 m
Grove Road 330 m
High Road 406 m
Clifton Way 409 m
Kents Hill Road 422 m
Thundersley Park Road 447 m
B1006 462 m
Clarence Road North 469 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS7 1DX

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 SS7 1DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Benfleet Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
372 m
Kents Hill Infant Academy 481 m
Kents Hill Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
481 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 704 m
Jotmans Hall Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.01 km
The Appleton School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.05 km
Kingston Primary School 1.58 km
USP College Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.65 km
The Robert Drake Primary School 1.73 km
Woodham Ley Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.84 km
Thundersley Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.92 km
Glenwood School Outstanding
(November 6, 2018)
2.14 km
Montgomerie Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.14 km
The King John School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.14 km
Cedar Hall School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.44 km
St Margaret's Church of England Academy, Bowers Gifford Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.63 km
The Deanes Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
2.91 km
Westwood Academy Outstanding
(December 1, 2017)
2.98 km
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.27 km
Winter Gardens Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
3.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Greedy Chef Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
2.29 km
Gifford House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
2.44 km
Benbow Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
2.56 km
Bowers Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
2.59 km
St Margarets C of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.63 km
St Margarets Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
2.63 km
Essex Oyster Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
2.66 km
Old School Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.96 km
The Gun Pub & Golzar Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
3.02 km
The Green Barn Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2021
3.3 km
Basildon Beigel Shop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
3.49 km
Dialabeer Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2019
3.52 km
Lise Lous Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.61 km
Bowers Utd Sports & Social Club Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
3.7 km
Blue Tree Cafe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
3.74 km
St Andrews Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
3.74 km
Eversley County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
3.77 km
More Grace Day Nursery & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
3.77 km
St Gabriel's Youth & Community Other catering premises Exempt
January 3, 2019
3.77 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2019
3.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cumberland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Cumberland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 148 m
High Road Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Clifton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Clifton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Pitsea Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
London Southend Airport Air 9.95 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.42 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 67.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Benfleet Marsh Wetland 906 m
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Thundersley Glen Valley 1.21 km
Benfleet Downs Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Shipwrights Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Wall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
North Benfleet Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Adders Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Bowers Marshes Wetland 2.8 km
Great Common Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Hadleigh Ray Beach 3.02 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Kingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS7 1DX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.5 Mbps 100.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.1 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.4 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.8 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 394,836 kWh - mean 14,101 kWh : median 14,610 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 126,720 kWh - mean 4,224 kWh : median 3,541 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS7 1DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.55650400
Longitude 0.56184200
OS Easting 577693
OS Northing 0187290
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23277
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Castle Point
County Electorial Division South Benfleet ED
Electoral Ward St Mary'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

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: 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 E33026443
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Point 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Point 007E
Output Area / Small Area 6B4