Postcode SS8 7PT (Castle Point)

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The postcode SS8 7PT is located in Castle Point, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS8 7PT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS8 7PT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 7PT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to SS8 7PT is Park Road which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Transport Museum and is 193 m away. The closest railway station is Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station, 3.32 km away.

The closest primary school to SS8 7PT (for ages 11 and under) is Leigh Beck Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 13, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Belfairs Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SS8 7PT is Benbow Club and is 8.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% 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 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Road 36 m
Leigh Beck Lane 78 m
Leigh Beck Road 132 m
Kenmore Close 135 m
Park Avenue 141 m
Park Lane 145 m
Athol Close 180 m
Westcliff Gardens 188 m
South Parade 195 m
Southfalls Road 209 m
Beach House Gardens 211 m
Point Close 220 m
Dovercliff Road 229 m
Elderstep Avenue 234 m
Buren Avenue 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS8 7PT

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 SS8 7PT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
169 m
Leigh Beck Junior School Good
(January 13, 2022)
169 m
Lubbins Park Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.03 km
Castle View School 1.52 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.91 km
William Read Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 31, 2018)
2.61 km
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.7 km
Winter Gardens Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
2.7 km
Canvey Junior School Outstanding
(September 29, 2010)
2.98 km
Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.98 km
The Cornelius Vermuyden School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
3.33 km
Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.45 km
St. Michael's School 3.88 km
Hadleigh Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.07 km
Leigh North Street Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
4.12 km
Belfairs Academy Good
(November 24, 2016)
4.16 km
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.23 km
West Leigh Infant School Good
(October 18, 2018)
4.25 km
West Leigh Junior School Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
4.25 km
The King John School Good
(July 8, 2021)
4.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calor Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
7.5 km
The Greedy Chef Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
8.01 km
Gifford House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
8.05 km
St Margarets C of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
8.17 km
St Margarets Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
8.17 km
Benbow Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
8.24 km
Bowers Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
8.32 km
Essex Oyster Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
8.42 km
The Gun Pub & Golzar Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
8.51 km
Old School Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
8.72 km
Basildon Beigel Shop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
8.87 km
Cromwell Manor/Grand Events Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
8.88 km
Essex Horse & Pony Protection Retailers - other Exempt
February 22, 2019
8.88 km
Mr Beans Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
8.88 km
Ram News, Pitsea Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2020
8.88 km
Residential Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
8.88 km
Wat Tyler Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
8.88 km
Wat Tyler Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
8.88 km
The Green Barn Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2021
9.02 km
Ziegler UK Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
9.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Transport Museum Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Transport Museum Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Leigh Beck Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Seaview Road Bus Stop/Station 351 m
The Admiral Jellicoe Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Chalkwell Rail Station Rail 4.61 km
London Southend Airport Air 8.52 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clock Bank Wetland 1.82 km
Thorney Bay Bay 2.04 km
Canvey Lake Inland Water 2.06 km
Chapman Sands Beach 2.2 km
Two Tree Island Island 2.35 km
Leigh Marsh Wetland 2.38 km
Hadleigh Marsh Wetland 2.43 km
Deadman's Point Wetland 2.47 km
Hadleigh Ray Beach 2.77 km
Old Oyster Bed Wetland 3.25 km
Plumtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Leigh Sand Wetland 3.38 km
Canvey Island Island 3.44 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Adders Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS8 7PT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 42.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 9.3 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% 25.3 6.3
30-300 Mbps 16.7% 50 10.7
300+ Mbps 83.3% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 270,579 kWh - mean 22,548 kWh : median 23,948 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS8 7PT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.51644500
Longitude 0.61452700
OS Easting 581504
OS Northing 0182965
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17915
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Castle Point
County Electorial Division Canvey Island East ED
Electoral Ward Canvey Island East
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 Canvey Island BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026459
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Point 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Point 012C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3