Postcode SS7 5RQ (Castle Point)

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

SS7 5RQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 5RQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to SS7 5RQ is Croft Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Spinnakers and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Benfleet Rail Station, 2.33 km away.

The closest primary school to SS7 5RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Jotmans Hall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 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 5RQ is Benbow Club and is 1.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SS7 5RQ 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 5RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Croft Road 22 m
Croft Close 44 m
Lynn View Close 98 m
The Spinnakers 125 m
Northern Avenue 143 m
Wellingbury 156 m
The Willows 185 m
Gowan Brae 201 m
Oakwood Close 217 m
Hatley Gardens 240 m
Herongate 246 m
Gleneagles 251 m
West Green 254 m
Gowan Close 254 m
New Park Road 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS7 5RQ

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 5RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Appleton School Good
(February 13, 2019)
64 m
Jotmans Hall Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
298 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 599 m
Kents Hill Infant Academy 617 m
Kents Hill Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
617 m
Woodham Ley Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
815 m
Glenwood School Outstanding
(November 6, 2018)
1.13 km
Montgomerie Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.13 km
South Benfleet Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.23 km
The Robert Drake Primary School 1.29 km
Kingston Primary School 1.51 km
St Margaret's Church of England Academy, Bowers Gifford Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.82 km
Thundersley Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.09 km
USP College Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.12 km
Cedar Hall School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.72 km
Eversley Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.88 km
The King John School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.91 km
The Deanes Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
3.26 km
Northlands Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.35 km
The Basildon Upper Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2019)
3.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Greedy Chef Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
1.33 km
Gifford House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
1.59 km
Bowers Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
1.6 km
Essex Oyster Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
1.62 km
Benbow Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
1.63 km
St Margarets C of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1.82 km
St Margarets Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
1.82 km
Old School Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.92 km
The Gun Pub & Golzar Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
2.22 km
The Green Barn Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2021
2.29 km
Dialabeer Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2019
2.49 km
Lise Lous Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.58 km
Blue Tree Cafe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
2.72 km
St Andrews Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
2.72 km
Basildon Beigel Shop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
2.72 km
Bowers Utd Sports & Social Club Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
2.75 km
Eversley County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
2.88 km
More Grace Day Nursery & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.88 km
St Gabriel's Youth & Community Other catering premises Exempt
January 3, 2019
2.99 km
Moat Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2021
3.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Spinnakers Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Elmhurst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Tarpots Corner Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Southwold Crescent Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Southwold Crescent Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Pitsea Rail Station Rail 3.28 km
London Southend Airport Air 10.49 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 67.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
North Benfleet Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Benfleet Marsh Wetland 1.65 km
Thundersley Glen Valley 1.86 km
Shipwrights Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Bowers Marshes Wetland 2.72 km
Benfleet Downs Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Wall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
The Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Great Common Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Kingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Pitsea Marsh Wetland 3.18 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.8 Mbps 80 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 21 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.6 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 295,308 kWh - mean 16,406 kWh : median 14,655 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS7 5RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.56398700
Longitude 0.55278300
OS Easting 577036
OS Northing 0188100
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26044
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Castle Point
County Electorial Division South Benfleet ED
Electoral Ward Appleton
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: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33026423
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Point 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Point 003B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3