Postcode SS7 1QB (Castle Point)

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

SS7 1QB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 1QB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to SS7 1QB is Pinetrees which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Lodge and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Benfleet Rail Station, 2.88 km away.

The closest primary school to SS7 1QB (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 1QB is Benbow Club and is 4.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pinetrees 53 m
Hadleigh Park Avenue 97 m
Summerwood Close 219 m
Lynton Road 226 m
St John's Road 229 m
Woodend Close 237 m
Alderwood Way 256 m
St Mark's Road 258 m
Nicholson Crescent 268 m
Haven Close 280 m
Hall Crescent 288 m
Arcadian Gardens 290 m
Nicholson Road 299 m
Highfield Avenue 301 m
Carlton Drive 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS7 1QB

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 1QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The King John School Good
(July 8, 2021)
415 m
Westwood Academy Outstanding
(December 1, 2017)
456 m
Hadleigh Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.02 km
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.25 km
USP College Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.25 km
The Deanes Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
1.29 km
Cedar Hall School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.41 km
Thundersley Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.71 km
Kingston Primary School 2.23 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 2.68 km
Kents Hill Infant Academy 2.72 km
Kents Hill Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.72 km
South Benfleet Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.76 km
The Robert Drake Primary School 2.77 km
Wyburns Primary School 2.77 km
Belfairs Academy Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.97 km
Fairways Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.14 km
Rayleigh Primary School 3.15 km
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.17 km
Winter Gardens Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
3.17 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queens Lodge Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Bus Depot Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Victoria House Corner Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Victoria House Corner Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Victoria House Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
London Southend Airport Air 7.43 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Adders Hill Hill Or Mountain 769 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 826 m
Shipwrights Wood Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 986 m
Wall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Plumtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Thundersley Glen Valley 1.42 km
Cottage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Dodds Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Starvelarks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Tile Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Great Common Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.2 Mbps 52.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.8 18.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 384,007 kWh - mean 21,334 kWh : median 19,131 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS7 1QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.55673100
Longitude 0.59857300
OS Easting 580238
OS Northing 0187405
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24652
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: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33026436
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Point 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Point 006A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4