Postcode SS7 5HE (Castle Point)

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The postcode SS7 5HE is located in Castle Point, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS7 5HE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS7 5HE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 5HE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SS7 5HE is Richmond Avenue which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cemetery Corner and is 290 m away. The closest railway station is Benfleet Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to SS7 5HE (for ages 11 and under) is South Benfleet Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 19, 2019. 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 5HE is Benbow Club and is 2.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 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 2.4 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 5HE 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 5HE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SS7 5HE, and the approximate distance away.

Richmond Avenue 23 m
Sanderlings 47 m
B1006 132 m
Merrivale 153 m
Saxon Way 171 m
High Road 182 m
Boyce View Drive 184 m
Meggison Way 185 m
Danesfield 240 m
Benfleet Park Road 250 m
Wincoat Close 264 m
Melcombe Road 293 m
Greenways 293 m
Wincoat Drive 348 m
Woodham Park Drive 351 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS7 5HE

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 5HE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Benfleet Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
273 m
Kents Hill Infant Academy 850 m
Kents Hill Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
850 m
Jotmans Hall Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
979 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 1.11 km
The Appleton School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.14 km
Woodham Ley Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.97 km
Kingston Primary School 2.11 km
The Robert Drake Primary School 2.17 km
USP College Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.21 km
Glenwood School Outstanding
(November 6, 2018)
2.29 km
Montgomerie Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.29 km
St Margaret's Church of England Academy, Bowers Gifford Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.36 km
Thundersley Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.48 km
The King John School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.62 km
Cedar Hall School Good
(February 27, 2018)
3.01 km
The Cornelius Vermuyden School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
3.19 km
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.23 km
Winter Gardens Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
3.23 km
Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS7 5HE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Greedy Chef Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
2.17 km
Gifford House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
2.22 km
St Margarets C of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.36 km
St Margarets Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
2.36 km
Benbow Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
2.4 km
Bowers Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
2.49 km
Essex Oyster Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
2.65 km
The Gun Pub & Golzar Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
2.74 km
Old School Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.94 km
Basildon Beigel Shop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
3.16 km
The Green Barn Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2021
3.43 km
St Gabriel's Youth & Community Other catering premises Exempt
January 3, 2019
3.45 km
Bowers Utd Sports & Social Club Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
3.52 km
Eversley County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
3.53 km
More Grace Day Nursery & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
3.53 km
Cromwell Manor/Grand Events Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
3.53 km
Essex Horse & Pony Protection Retailers - other Exempt
February 22, 2019
3.53 km
Mr Beans Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
3.53 km
Ram News, Pitsea Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2020
3.53 km
Residential Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
3.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS7 5HE - Data from Apr 2022

Cemetery Corner Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Cemetery Corner Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Clifton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 694 m
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Pitsea Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
London Southend Airport Air 10.46 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.47 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 66.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS7 5HE - Data from Dec 2021

Benfleet Marsh Wetland 489 m
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Benfleet Downs Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Thundersley Glen Valley 1.76 km
Wall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Shipwrights Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Bowers Marshes Wetland 2.25 km
North Benfleet Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Canvey Island Island 3.07 km
Adders Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Hadleigh Ray Beach 3.17 km
Pitsea Marsh Wetland 3.22 km
Great Common Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS7 5HE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 43.1 Mbps 78.34 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 9.6 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% 18.8 2.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.6 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 601,428 kWh - mean 15,827 kWh : median 14,831 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 153,171 kWh - mean 4,255 kWh : median 4,147 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS7 5HE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.55362400
Longitude 0.55514300
OS Easting 577238
OS Northing 0186953
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16164
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Castle Point
County Electorial Division South Benfleet ED
Electoral Ward St Mary'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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal 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 E33026441
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Point 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Point 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2