Postcode SS8 7DU (Castle Point) Terminated December 1996

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The postcode SS8 7DU is located in Castle Point, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in December 1996.SS8 7DU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SS8 7DU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 SS8 7DU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SS8 7DU is Poplar Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poplar Road and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Benfleet Rail Station, 3.68 km away.

The closest primary school to SS8 7DU (for ages 11 and under) is Lubbins Park Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 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 SS8 7DU is Benbow Club and is 7.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Policing for SS8 7DU 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 7DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SS8 7DU, and the approximate distance away.

Poplar Road 43 m
Furtherwick Road 80 m
Blackthorne Road 129 m
The Avenue 191 m
Windsor Close 195 m
Grafton Road 200 m
Marine Approach 213 m
Ash Road 221 m
Howard Place 222 m
Ashingdale Close 224 m
Elm Road 261 m
Meynell Avenue 291 m
The Parkway 312 m
Labworth Road 329 m
Atherstone Road 352 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS8 7DU

Introduction May 1994
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SS8 7DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle View School 423 m
Lubbins Park Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
561 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 740 m
William Read Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.22 km
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.42 km
Leigh Beck Junior School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.42 km
Canvey Junior School Outstanding
(September 29, 2010)
1.58 km
Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.58 km
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.66 km
Winter Gardens Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1.66 km
The Cornelius Vermuyden School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
2.02 km
Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.11 km
Hadleigh Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.17 km
The King John School Good
(July 8, 2021)
4.31 km
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.42 km
Westwood Academy Outstanding
(December 1, 2017)
4.63 km
St. Michael's School 4.67 km
South Benfleet Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
4.74 km
Belfairs Academy Good
(November 24, 2016)
4.86 km
USP College Good
(November 12, 2021)
5.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS8 7DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calor Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
6.1 km
Gifford House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
7.02 km
The Greedy Chef Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
7.05 km
St Margarets C of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
7.12 km
St Margarets Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
7.12 km
Benbow Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
7.24 km
Bowers Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
7.36 km
The Gun Pub & Golzar Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
7.44 km
Essex Oyster Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
7.52 km
Cromwell Manor/Grand Events Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
7.66 km
Essex Horse & Pony Protection Retailers - other Exempt
February 22, 2019
7.66 km
Mr Beans Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
7.66 km
Ram News, Pitsea Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2020
7.66 km
Residential Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
7.66 km
Wat Tyler Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
7.66 km
Wat Tyler Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
7.66 km
Ziegler UK Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
7.7 km
Basildon Beigel Shop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
7.75 km
Old School Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
7.82 km
St Gabriel's Youth & Community Other catering premises Exempt
January 3, 2019
8.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS8 7DU - Data from Apr 2022

Poplar Road Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Grafton Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Parkway Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Grafton Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Parkway Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
London Southend Airport Air 9.54 km
London Stansted Airport Air 47.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS8 7DU - Data from Dec 2021

Thorney Bay Bay 809 m
Canvey Lake Inland Water 1.04 km
Deadman's Point Wetland 1.29 km
Canvey Island Island 2.14 km
Hadleigh Ray Beach 2.23 km
Hadleigh Marsh Wetland 2.68 km
Holehaven Point Wetland 2.98 km
Clock Bank Wetland 3.11 km
Two Tree Island Island 3.16 km
Benfleet Downs Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Plumtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Leigh Marsh Wetland 3.37 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Chapman Sands Beach 3.59 km

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.51720800
Longitude 0.59433300
OS Easting 580100
OS Northing 0183000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1311
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Castle Point
County Electorial Division Canvey Island East ED
Electoral Ward Canvey Island South
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: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33026458
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Point 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Point 012E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3