Postcode SS7 2PJ (Castle Point)

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

SS7 2PJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 2PJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to SS7 2PJ is Florence Gardens which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Memorial and is 211 m away. The closest railway station is Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station, 2.93 km away.

The closest primary school to SS7 2PJ (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 2PJ is Benbow Club and is 5.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Florence Gardens 34 m
Florence Close 62 m
Mountnessing 101 m
Sandbanks 131 m
Galleydene 142 m
The Saltings 152 m
St Mark's Road 245 m
St John's Road 258 m
Chapel Lane 265 m
Commonhall Lane 270 m
Homestead Gardens 288 m
High Street 358 m
Lynton Road 363 m
New Road 391 m
Benfleet Road 834 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS7 2PJ

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 2PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood Academy Outstanding
(December 1, 2017)
521 m
Hadleigh Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
657 m
The King John School Good
(July 8, 2021)
729 m
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 5, 2020)
941 m
The Deanes Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
1.64 km
USP College Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.67 km
Cedar Hall School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.82 km
Thundersley Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.15 km
Belfairs Academy Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.63 km
Kingston Primary School 2.66 km
St. Michael's School 2.87 km
Fairways Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.93 km
Wyburns Primary School 2.96 km
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.99 km
Winter Gardens Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
2.99 km
South Benfleet Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.02 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 3.05 km
Kents Hill Infant Academy 3.06 km
Kents Hill Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.06 km
The Robert Drake Primary School 3.2 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Memorial Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Bus Depot Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 539 m
Rectory Close Bus Stop/Station 569 m
Victoria House Corner Bus Stop/Station 573 m
Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
London Southend Airport Air 7.22 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Adders Hill Hill Or Mountain 463 m
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 805 m
Plumtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 880 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Shipwrights Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Wall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Dodds Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Cottage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Thundersley Glen Valley 1.79 km
Hadleigh Marsh Wetland 1.87 km
Hadleigh Ray Beach 1.97 km
Starvelarks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Pound Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.1 Mbps 58.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.2 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 246,142 kWh - mean 11,721 kWh : median 11,583 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 82,727 kWh - mean 3,939 kWh : median 3,871 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS7 2PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.55377100
Longitude 0.60264500
OS Easting 580532
OS Northing 0187086
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13727
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 E33026435
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Point 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Point 006B
Output Area / Small Area 7C3