Postcode SS7 2HU (Castle Point)

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The postcode SS7 2HU is located in Castle Point, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS7 2HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS7 2HU 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 2HU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to SS7 2HU is Mornington Crescent which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broughton Road and is 378 m away. The closest railway station is Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to SS7 2HU (for ages 11 and under) is Hadleigh Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Belfairs Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SS7 2HU is Benbow Club and is 6.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SS7 2HU 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 2HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SS7 2HU, and the approximate distance away.

Mornington Crescent 48 m
Pilgrims Way 49 m
Leigh Heights 79 m
Temple Close 104 m
The Crescent 122 m
Links Way 126 m
Glebe Way 128 m
Hazel Close 166 m
Burlington Gardens 174 m
Crescent Place 188 m
Estate Road 198 m
Douglas Road 199 m
Seymour Road 201 m
Chandos Parade 239 m
Woodfield Road 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS7 2HU

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 2HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 5, 2020)
322 m
Hadleigh Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
601 m
Westwood Academy Outstanding
(December 1, 2017)
1.22 km
Belfairs Academy Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.41 km
St. Michael's School 1.7 km
Fairways Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.75 km
The King John School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.95 km
West Leigh Infant School Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.15 km
West Leigh Junior School Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
2.15 km
The Deanes Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
2.2 km
Cedar Hall School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.62 km
Blenheim Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2020)
2.77 km
Edwards Hall Primary School 2.77 km
USP College Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.78 km
Leigh North Street Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.78 km
Wyburns Primary School 2.78 km
The St Christopher School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
2.88 km
Darlinghurst Academy Good
(June 7, 2019)
3.03 km
Thundersley Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
3.12 km
The Eastwood Academy Outstanding
(December 5, 2018)
3.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS7 2HU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drink And Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6 km
Osku Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
6 km
Rayleigh Golf Range Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
6 km
The Greedy Chef Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
6.16 km
Essex Oyster Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
6.29 km
Bowers Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
6.4 km
Gifford House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
6.43 km
The Green Barn Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2021
6.44 km
Benbow Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
6.47 km
Old School Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
6.56 km
St Margarets C of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
6.64 km
St Margarets Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
6.64 km
Nanny Kays Farm Shop Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
November 24, 2021
6.66 km
Passing Thyme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 11, 2021
6.66 km
Chichester Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 19, 2019
6.74 km
Dialabeer Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2019
6.79 km
Blue Tree Cafe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
6.81 km
St Andrews Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
6.81 km
The Gun Pub & Golzar Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
7.04 km
Tinkerbells Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 3, 2016
7.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS7 2HU - Data from Apr 2022

Broughton Road Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Woodfield Road Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Broughton Road Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Woodfield Road Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Oak Road Bus Stop/Station 551 m
Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Chalkwell Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
London Southend Airport Air 6.02 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS7 2HU - Data from Dec 2021

Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 608 m
Dodds Grove Woodland Or Forest 869 m
Plumtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Oakwood Reservoir Inland Water 1.37 km
Adders Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Pound Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Hadleigh Marsh Wetland 1.79 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Cottage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Tile Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Two Tree Island Island 2.12 km
Starvelarks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Shipwrights Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS7 2HU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 55.4 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 16.1 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 19.53 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% 13.5 0.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.3 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 157,762 kWh - mean 17,529 kWh : median 17,049 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS7 2HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.55369500
Longitude 0.62063100
OS Easting 581779
OS Northing 0187122
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29655
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Castle Point
County Electorial Division Hadleigh ED
Electoral Ward St James
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 Southend-on-Sea BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026434
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Point 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Point 005A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4