Postcode SS8 0HS (Castle Point)

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The postcode SS8 0HS is located in Castle Point, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in June 2003 and is an active postcode. SS8 0HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS8 0HS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 SS8 0HS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SS8 0HS is Lavender Mews which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jasmine Close and is 167 m away. The closest railway station is Benfleet Rail Station, 3.23 km away.

The closest primary school to SS8 0HS (for ages 11 and under) is William Read Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2018. 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 SS8 0HS is Benbow Club and is 6.68 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SS8 0HS 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 SS8 0HS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SS8 0HS, and the approximate distance away.

Lavender Mews 13 m
Heather Close 91 m
Jasmine Close 106 m
Thorney Bay Road 140 m
The Fielders 142 m
Antlers 157 m
Green Lane 192 m
Essex Close 200 m
Azalea Mews 203 m
Hayes Lane 249 m
Southwick Road 252 m
Southwick Gardens 269 m
Thames Road 274 m
Barbara Avenue 295 m
Craven Avenue 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS8 0HS

Introduction June 2003
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 SS8 0HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
William Read Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 31, 2018)
418 m
Canvey Junior School Outstanding
(September 29, 2010)
476 m
Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 23, 2019)
476 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.15 km
Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.23 km
The Cornelius Vermuyden School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.25 km
Castle View School 1.32 km
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.61 km
Winter Gardens Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1.61 km
Lubbins Park Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.66 km
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.65 km
Leigh Beck Junior School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.65 km
South Benfleet Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
4.36 km
The King John School Good
(July 8, 2021)
4.57 km
Hadleigh Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.79 km
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 5, 2020)
5.08 km
Westwood Academy Outstanding
(December 1, 2017)
5.08 km
Kents Hill Infant Academy 5.09 km
Kents Hill Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
5.09 km
USP College Good
(November 12, 2021)
5.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS8 0HS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calor Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.87 km
Gifford House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
6.43 km
Ziegler UK Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
6.47 km
St Margarets C of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
6.49 km
St Margarets Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
6.49 km
The Greedy Chef Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
6.52 km
Benbow Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
6.68 km
The Gun Pub & Golzar Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
6.76 km
Cromwell Manor/Grand Events Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
6.79 km
Essex Horse & Pony Protection Retailers - other Exempt
February 22, 2019
6.79 km
Mr Beans Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
6.79 km
Ram News, Pitsea Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2020
6.79 km
Residential Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
6.79 km
Wat Tyler Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
6.79 km
Wat Tyler Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
6.79 km
Bowers Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
6.84 km
Fobbing Village Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
6.97 km
Basildon Beigel Shop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
7.01 km
Essex Oyster Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
7.06 km
Farming George Mill Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
7.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS8 0HS - Data from Apr 2022

Jasmine Close Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Jasmine Close Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Thames Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Thames Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Southwick Road Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 5.25 km
London Southend Airport Air 10.61 km
London Stansted Airport Air 46.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS8 0HS - Data from Dec 2021

Thorney Bay Bay 785 m
Deadman's Point Wetland 818 m
Canvey Island Island 1.38 km
Canvey Lake Inland Water 1.4 km
Holehaven Point Wetland 1.78 km
Shellhaven Point Wetland 2.55 km
Hadleigh Ray Beach 2.6 km
Lower Horse Island 2.83 km
Benfleet Downs Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Hadleigh Marsh Wetland 3.54 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Upper Horse Island 3.72 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
St Mary's Bay Bay 3.8 km
Wall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS8 0HS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.1 Mbps 60.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 3.5
30-300 Mbps 50% 78.6 11.9
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 139,180 kWh - mean 9,941 kWh : median 9,437 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 45,505 kWh - mean 3,034 kWh : median 2,735 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS8 0HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.51608600
Longitude 0.57669700
OS Easting 578881
OS Northing 0182832
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16661
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Castle Point
County Electorial Division Canvey Island West ED
Electoral Ward Canvey Island West
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Canvey Island BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026453
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Point 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Point 011E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2