Postcode SS7 1FB (Castle Point)

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The postcode SS7 1FB is located in Castle Point, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in June 2014 and is an active postcode. SS7 1FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS7 1FB 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 1FB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SS7 1FB is Kingston Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shipwrights Drive North and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Benfleet Rail Station, 2.85 km away.

The closest primary school to SS7 1FB (for ages 11 and under) is Westwood Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 1, 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 1FB is Benbow Club and is 4.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingston Road 23 m
The Oaks 66 m
Loveday Way 87 m
Willison Way 97 m
Rose Street 169 m
Merrigold Close 173 m
Wensley Road 186 m
Angela Mews 189 m
Woodpecker Drive 214 m
The Poppies 221 m
Malyon Court Close 235 m
Woodburn Close 259 m
Parkstone Avenue 273 m
Queensmere 276 m
Five Oaks 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS7 1FB

Introduction June 2014
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 1FB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
USP College Good
(November 12, 2021)
620 m
The King John School Good
(July 8, 2021)
631 m
Cedar Hall School Good
(February 27, 2018)
771 m
The Deanes Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
898 m
Westwood Academy Outstanding
(December 1, 2017)
945 m
Thundersley Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.01 km
Kingston Primary School 1.56 km
Hadleigh Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.68 km
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.85 km
The Robert Drake Primary School 2.09 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 2.15 km
Kents Hill Infant Academy 2.24 km
Kents Hill Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.24 km
South Benfleet Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.46 km
Wyburns Primary School 2.59 km
Rayleigh Primary School 2.68 km
The Appleton School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.79 km
Jotmans Hall Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.91 km
Woodham Ley Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.17 km
The FitzWimarc School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
3.27 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shipwrights Drive North Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Shipwrights Drive North Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Warren Chase Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Warren Chase Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Cranbrook Avenue Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Rayleigh Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
London Southend Airport Air 7.8 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Wood Woodland Or Forest 858 m
Shipwrights Wood Woodland Or Forest 886 m
Thundersley Glen Valley 964 m
Cottage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Wall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Adders Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Great Common Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Starvelarks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Plumtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Dodds Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Kingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Tile Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.3 Mbps 89.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 18.2 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 83 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 308,081 kWh - mean 10,623 kWh : median 9,363 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 107,533 kWh - mean 3,840 kWh : median 3,365 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS7 1FB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.56160400
Longitude 0.59209800
OS Easting 579770
OS Northing 0187931
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