Postcode SS7 1RA (Castle Point)

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

SS7 1RA 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 1RA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SS7 1RA is Parkstone Avenue which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shipwrights Drive North and is 201 m away. The closest railway station is Benfleet Rail Station, 2.65 km away.

The closest primary school to SS7 1RA (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 1RA is Benbow Club and is 4.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.3% 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Parkstone Avenue 88 m
Strangman Avenue 112 m
Cross Road 131 m
Five Oaks 141 m
Glenmere Park Avenue 150 m
Highfield Avenue 173 m
Sheridan Avenue 190 m
Nicholson Crescent 191 m
Nicholson Road 197 m
Malyon Court Close 249 m
Angela Mews 266 m
Pendlestone 286 m
Badgers Way 287 m
The Malyons 312 m
Shipwrights Drive 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS7 1RA

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 1RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The King John School Good
(July 8, 2021)
276 m
USP College Good
(November 12, 2021)
810 m
Westwood Academy Outstanding
(December 1, 2017)
826 m
Cedar Hall School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.13 km
The Deanes Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
1.19 km
Thundersley Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.31 km
Hadleigh Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.47 km
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.68 km
Kingston Primary School 1.8 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 2.24 km
Kents Hill Infant Academy 2.29 km
Kents Hill Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.29 km
The Robert Drake Primary School 2.34 km
South Benfleet Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.4 km
Wyburns Primary School 2.83 km
The Appleton School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.88 km
Jotmans Hall Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.98 km
Rayleigh Primary School 3.02 km
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.24 km
Winter Gardens Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
3.24 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shipwrights Drive North Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Shipwrights Drive North Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Cranbrook Avenue Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Victoria House Corner Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Victoria House Corner Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Rayleigh Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
London Southend Airport Air 7.8 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shipwrights Wood Woodland Or Forest 617 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Thundersley Glen Valley 988 m
Wall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Adders Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Cottage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Plumtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Great Common Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Dodds Grove Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Starvelarks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Benfleet Downs Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 84.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.3 1
30-300 Mbps 3.7% 56.1 15.3
300+ Mbps 96.3% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 537,111 kWh - mean 19,893 kWh : median 19,281 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS7 1RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.55842500
Longitude 0.59273900
OS Easting 579827
OS Northing 0187579
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33026439
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Point 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Point 006A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1