Postcode SS7 1PS (Castle Point)

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

SS7 1PS 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 1PS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to SS7 1PS is Shipwrights Close which is centered 147 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shipwrights Drive South and is 161 m away. The closest railway station is Benfleet Rail Station, 1.83 km away.

The closest primary school to SS7 1PS (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 1PS is Benbow Club and is 4.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 35% 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 5.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shipwrights Close 147 m
Round Hill Road 199 m
Benfleet Road 370 m
Shipwrights Drive 603 m
B1014 2.33 km
A127 10.03 km
A130 17.41 km
A13 17.68 km
A12 46.47 km
A11 73.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS7 1PS

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 1PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The King John School Good
(July 8, 2021)
685 m
USP College Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.26 km
Westwood Academy Outstanding
(December 1, 2017)
1.51 km
Hadleigh Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.83 km
South Benfleet Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.87 km
Thundersley Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.88 km
Cedar Hall School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.93 km
Kents Hill Infant Academy 2.07 km
Kents Hill Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.07 km
The Deanes Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
2.09 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 2.12 km
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.13 km
Kingston Primary School 2.13 km
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.4 km
Winter Gardens Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
2.4 km
The Robert Drake Primary School 2.61 km
The Appleton School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.7 km
Jotmans Hall Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.73 km
The Cornelius Vermuyden School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
3.03 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 3.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Greedy Chef Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
4 km
Gifford House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
4.19 km
Essex Oyster Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
4.27 km
Bowers Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
4.28 km
Benbow Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
4.29 km
St Margarets C of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
4.38 km
St Margarets Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
4.38 km
Old School Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.57 km
The Green Barn Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2021
4.71 km
The Gun Pub & Golzar Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
4.78 km
Dialabeer Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2019
5 km
Blue Tree Cafe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
5.13 km
St Andrews Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
5.13 km
Basildon Beigel Shop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
5.24 km
Lise Lous Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.24 km
Drink And Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.32 km
Osku Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
5.32 km
Rayleigh Golf Range Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
5.32 km
Bowers Utd Sports & Social Club Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
5.42 km
Eversley County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
5.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shipwrights Drive South Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Shipwrights Drive South Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Water Tower Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Water Tower Bus Stop/Station 374 m
King John School Bus Stop/Station 637 m
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
London Southend Airport Air 8.41 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wall Wood Woodland Or Forest 128 m
Shipwrights Wood Woodland Or Forest 326 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 396 m
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 770 m
Adders Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Thundersley Glen Valley 1.02 km
Benfleet Downs Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Plumtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Hadleigh Ray Beach 1.66 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Benfleet Marsh Wetland 2.09 km
Cottage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Hadleigh Marsh Wetland 2.4 km
Great Common Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46 Mbps 39.4 Mbps 74.78 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.4 4
30-300 Mbps 65% 53.9 11
300+ Mbps 35% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 617,954 kWh - mean 36,350 kWh : median 34,254 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 226,454 kWh - mean 12,581 kWh : median 9,919 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS7 1PS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.55153000
Longitude 0.58586800
OS Easting 579376
OS Northing 0186795
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 Hadleigh 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 E33026429
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