Postcode SS7 3LQ (Castle Point)

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

SS7 3LQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 3LQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to SS7 3LQ is The Finches which is centered 158 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Road and is 651 m away. The closest railway station is Rayleigh Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to SS7 3LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Thundersley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 4, 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 3LQ is Benbow Club and is 3.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Finches 158 m
Goldfinch Lane 164 m
The Common 166 m
Abreys 166 m
Highview Road 203 m
Allandale 282 m
Great Burches Road 313 m
Grandview Road 550 m
Burches Road 729 m
A132 5.46 km
A129 8.99 km
A127 9.29 km
Southend Arterial Road 10.25 km
A130 14.89 km
A13 18.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS7 3LQ

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 3LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thundersley Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
791 m
Cedar Hall School Good
(February 27, 2018)
843 m
Kingston Primary School 1.09 km
The Deanes Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
1.23 km
The Robert Drake Primary School 1.34 km
USP College Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.38 km
Rayleigh Primary School 1.59 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 2.15 km
Glebe Primary School 2.16 km
Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School 2.19 km
The King John School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.19 km
Wyburns Primary School 2.28 km
Westwood Academy Outstanding
(December 1, 2017)
2.3 km
The Karalius Foundation 2.31 km
The FitzWimarc School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.32 km
Kents Hill Infant Academy 2.38 km
Kents Hill Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.38 km
The Sweyne Park School 2.46 km
Woodham Ley Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.56 km
Glenwood School Outstanding
(November 6, 2018)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drink And Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.76 km
Osku Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
2.76 km
Rayleigh Golf Range Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
2.76 km
The Green Barn Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2021
3.22 km
Essex Oyster Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
3.4 km
Chichester Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 19, 2019
3.5 km
Blue Tree Cafe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
3.53 km
St Andrews Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
3.53 km
The Greedy Chef Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
3.55 km
Nanny Kays Farm Shop Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
November 24, 2021
3.58 km
Passing Thyme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 11, 2021
3.58 km
Dialabeer Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2019
3.6 km
Old School Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.6 km
Bowers Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
3.67 km
Benbow Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
3.85 km
Shotgate Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
3.89 km
Gifford House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
3.96 km
The Vintage Bar Company Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
4.06 km
Tinkerbells Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 3, 2016
4.07 km
The Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
4.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Road Bus Stop/Station 651 m
Cedar Road Bus Stop/Station 692 m
Cedar Road Bus Stop/Station 731 m
Copper Beeches Bus Stop/Station 753 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 754 m
Rayleigh Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
London Southend Airport Air 8.26 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Great Common Woodland Or Forest 302 m
Kingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 592 m
The Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Cottage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Thundersley Glen Valley 1.79 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Starvelarks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
North Benfleet Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Shipwrights Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Tile Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Wall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Pound Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Dodds Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Adders Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.1 Mbps 47.8 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.3 19
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 165,677 kWh - mean 23,668 kWh : median 26,404 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS7 3LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.57507600
Longitude 0.58520000
OS Easting 579239
OS Northing 0189412
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24156
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 E33026420
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Point 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Point 002D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4