Postcode SS7 3AR (Castle Point)

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The postcode SS7 3AR is located in Castle Point, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS7 3AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS7 3AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 3AR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SS7 3AR is Foxmeadows which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Road and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Benfleet Rail Station, 2.8 km away.

The closest primary school to SS7 3AR (for ages 11 and under) is Kingston Primary School. 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 3AR is Benbow Club and is 3.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SS7 3AR 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 3AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SS7 3AR, and the approximate distance away.

Foxmeadows 14 m
Kingston Way 53 m
Fox Close 59 m
Deepdale 136 m
Stoneleighs 139 m
Coombewood Drive 190 m
Borrowdale Close 221 m
Grasmere Road 250 m
Kenneth Road 275 m
Princes Avenue 296 m
Church View Road 311 m
Kings Park 312 m
Borrowdale Road 350 m
Golden Manor Drive 358 m
Raymonds Drive 401 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS7 3AR

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 3AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingston Primary School 234 m
Thundersley Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
463 m
USP College Good
(November 12, 2021)
760 m
The Robert Drake Primary School 771 m
Cedar Hall School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.1 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 1.13 km
Kents Hill Infant Academy 1.33 km
Kents Hill Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.33 km
The Deanes Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
1.65 km
The Appleton School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.69 km
The King John School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.76 km
Jotmans Hall Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.87 km
Woodham Ley Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.89 km
South Benfleet Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.93 km
Glenwood School Outstanding
(November 6, 2018)
2.04 km
Montgomerie Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.04 km
Westwood Academy Outstanding
(December 1, 2017)
2.27 km
Rayleigh Primary School 2.65 km
Hadleigh Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3 km
Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School 3.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS7 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Greedy Chef Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
2.81 km
Essex Oyster Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
2.83 km
The Green Barn Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2021
2.98 km
Bowers Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
3 km
Old School Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.09 km
Benbow Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
3.12 km
Gifford House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
3.16 km
Dialabeer Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2019
3.32 km
Blue Tree Cafe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
3.36 km
St Andrews Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
3.36 km
St Margarets C of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
3.4 km
St Margarets Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
3.4 km
Drink And Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.46 km
Osku Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
3.46 km
Rayleigh Golf Range Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
3.46 km
Lise Lous Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.75 km
The Gun Pub & Golzar Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
3.79 km
Dick Turpin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
4.13 km
Digbys Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
4.13 km
Hovefield Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
February 14, 2020
4.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS7 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Church Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
The Chase Bus Stop/Station 232 m
The Chase Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Rayleigh Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
London Southend Airport Air 8.9 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.83 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 68.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS7 3AR - Data from Dec 2021

Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 375 m
Thundersley Glen Valley 919 m
Great Common Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Kingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Shipwrights Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
North Benfleet Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
The Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Wall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Cottage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Benfleet Marsh Wetland 2.45 km
Starvelarks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Adders Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS7 3AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37 Mbps 34.7 Mbps 65.28 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 18.47 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 2.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 6.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.2 11.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 346,357 kWh - mean 18,229 kWh : median 14,736 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 89,431 kWh - mean 4,472 kWh : median 3,944 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS7 3AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.56757100
Longitude 0.57556800
OS Easting 578601
OS Northing 0188554
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26793
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Castle Point
County Electorial Division Thundersley ED
Electoral Ward St Peter's
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 E33026430
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Point 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Point 004E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1