Postcode SS7 1HQ (Castle Point)

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

SS7 1HQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 1HQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to SS7 1HQ is Greenoaks which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kenneth Road and is 690 m away. The closest railway station is Benfleet Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

The closest primary school to SS7 1HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Kents Hill Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 27, 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 1HQ is Benbow Club and is 3.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greenoaks 21 m
Fernlea Road 64 m
Avenue Road 90 m
Underhill Road 97 m
The Rowlands 99 m
Durley Close 142 m
Southwell Road 183 m
Ridgemount 183 m
Hill Road 201 m
Collingwood 202 m
Hill Close 228 m
Tippersfield 250 m
Thundersley Park Road 267 m
Granville Close 290 m
Lime Road 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS7 1HQ

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 1HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kents Hill Infant Academy 883 m
Kents Hill Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
883 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 939 m
South Benfleet Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
945 m
USP College Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.03 km
Kingston Primary School 1.3 km
Thundersley Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.43 km
The King John School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.49 km
The Appleton School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.52 km
Jotmans Hall Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.56 km
The Robert Drake Primary School 1.64 km
Cedar Hall School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.87 km
Woodham Ley Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.18 km
The Deanes Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
2.29 km
Westwood Academy Outstanding
(December 1, 2017)
2.31 km
Glenwood School Outstanding
(November 6, 2018)
2.45 km
Montgomerie Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.45 km
Hadleigh Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.86 km
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.12 km
Winter Gardens Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
3.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Greedy Chef Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
2.82 km
Gifford House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
3.03 km
Essex Oyster Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
3.09 km
Bowers Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
3.1 km
Benbow Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
3.11 km
St Margarets C of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
3.23 km
St Margarets Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
3.23 km
Old School Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.39 km
The Green Barn Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2021
3.58 km
The Gun Pub & Golzar Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
3.63 km
Dialabeer Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2019
3.85 km
Blue Tree Cafe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
4.01 km
St Andrews Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
4.01 km
Lise Lous Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.06 km
Basildon Beigel Shop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
4.11 km
Bowers Utd Sports & Social Club Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
4.24 km
Eversley County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
4.35 km
More Grace Day Nursery & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
4.35 km
St Gabriel's Youth & Community Other catering premises Exempt
January 3, 2019
4.39 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2019
4.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kenneth Road Bus Stop/Station 690 m
Kenneth Road Bus Stop/Station 708 m
Kenneth Road Bus Stop/Station 713 m
Glen Road Bus Stop/Station 720 m
Glen Road Bus Stop/Station 720 m
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Rayleigh Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
London Southend Airport Air 9.28 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.67 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 67.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thundersley Glen Valley 561 m
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Shipwrights Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Wall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Benfleet Marsh Wetland 1.4 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Benfleet Downs Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Adders Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Great Common Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
North Benfleet Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Hadleigh Ray Beach 2.67 km
Plumtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Cottage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.3 Mbps 91.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 11.4 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 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.9 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 181,109 kWh - mean 16,464 kWh : median 16,786 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS7 1HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.55724900
Longitude 0.57139200
OS Easting 578352
OS Northing 0187396
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29831
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Castle Point
County Electorial Division South Benfleet ED
Electoral Ward Boyce
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 E33026427
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Point 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Point 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3