Postcode SS7 5LF (Castle Point)

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

SS7 5LF 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 5LF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to SS7 5LF is Boyce Green which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boyce Green and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Benfleet Rail Station, 824 m away.

The closest primary school to SS7 5LF (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 5LF is Benbow Club and is 3.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 141.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.9 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 3.2 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 5LF 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 5LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Boyce Green 35 m
Queen's Road 94 m
Alexandra Road 162 m
River View Road 179 m
Sweet Briar Avenue 198 m
Crescent Road 226 m
Hillside Road 233 m
Hall Farm Road 251 m
King's Road 262 m
Grove Road 306 m
Hope Road 330 m
Fleet Road 333 m
Brook Road 441 m
Vicarage Hill 594 m
High Road 672 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS7 5LF

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 5LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Benfleet Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
439 m
Kents Hill Infant Academy 1.1 km
Kents Hill Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.1 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 1.32 km
Jotmans Hall Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.53 km
The Appleton School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.62 km
USP College Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.87 km
The King John School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.07 km
Kingston Primary School 2.08 km
Thundersley Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.29 km
The Robert Drake Primary School 2.3 km
Woodham Ley Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.44 km
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.67 km
Winter Gardens Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
2.67 km
Cedar Hall School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.72 km
Glenwood School Outstanding
(November 6, 2018)
2.75 km
Montgomerie Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.75 km
The Cornelius Vermuyden School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
2.78 km
Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.89 km
Westwood Academy Outstanding
(December 1, 2017)
2.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Greedy Chef Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
2.79 km
Gifford House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
2.87 km
St Margarets C of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
3.03 km
St Margarets Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
3.03 km
Benbow Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
3.03 km
Bowers Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
3.1 km
Essex Oyster Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
3.22 km
The Gun Pub & Golzar Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
3.4 km
Old School Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.52 km
Basildon Beigel Shop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
3.83 km
The Green Barn Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2021
3.91 km
Dialabeer Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2019
4.11 km
St Gabriel's Youth & Community Other catering premises Exempt
January 3, 2019
4.12 km
Lise Lous Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.15 km
Bowers Utd Sports & Social Club Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
4.16 km
Cromwell Manor/Grand Events Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
4.18 km
Essex Horse & Pony Protection Retailers - other Exempt
February 22, 2019
4.18 km
Mr Beans Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
4.18 km
Ram News, Pitsea Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2020
4.18 km
Residential Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
4.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Boyce Green Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Boyce Green Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Hillside Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Hillside Road Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Kents Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 824 m
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 825 m
Pitsea Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
London Southend Airport Air 9.91 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 66.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Benfleet Marsh Wetland 591 m
Benfleet Downs Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Thundersley Glen Valley 1.39 km
Wall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Shipwrights Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Hadleigh Ray Beach 2.52 km
Adders Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Canvey Island Island 2.67 km
Bowers Marshes Wetland 2.78 km
Plumtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
North Benfleet Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.8 Mbps 141.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 19.9 Mbps 36 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 0% 73.1 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% 417 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 338,533 kWh - mean 21,158 kWh : median 21,842 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 75,495 kWh - mean 4,441 kWh : median 4,574 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS7 5LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.55110000
Longitude 0.56389000
OS Easting 577856
OS Northing 0186694
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29831
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Castle Point
County Electorial Division South Benfleet ED
Electoral Ward Boyce
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 Rayleigh BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026429
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Point 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Point 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4