Postcode SS8 9BG (Castle Point)

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The postcode SS8 9BG is located in Castle Point, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SS8 9BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS8 9BG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 9BG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to SS8 9BG is Terms Avenue which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle View School and is 418 m away. The closest railway station is Benfleet Rail Station, 2.34 km away.

The closest primary school to SS8 9BG (for ages 11 and under) is St Katherine's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 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 9BG is Benbow Club and is 5.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SS8 9BG 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 9BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SS8 9BG, and the approximate distance away.

Terms Avenue 81 m
Delft Road 82 m
Thielen Road 106 m
Smartt Avenue 117 m
Burnside 128 m
Lakeview 140 m
Tongres Road 172 m
Parklands 173 m
The Witterings 178 m
Hilton Walk 213 m
Metz Avenue 227 m
Thisselt Road 232 m
Lede Road 235 m
Norfolk Close 247 m
Hilversum Way 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS8 9BG

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 9BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
337 m
Winter Gardens Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
337 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 603 m
William Read Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 31, 2018)
920 m
Castle View School 996 m
The Cornelius Vermuyden School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
996 m
Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.18 km
Canvey Junior School Outstanding
(September 29, 2010)
1.2 km
Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.2 km
Lubbins Park Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.89 km
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.39 km
Leigh Beck Junior School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.39 km
The King John School Good
(July 8, 2021)
3.27 km
South Benfleet Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.4 km
Hadleigh Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.5 km
Westwood Academy Outstanding
(December 1, 2017)
3.76 km
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.79 km
USP College Good
(November 12, 2021)
3.96 km
Kents Hill Infant Academy 4.07 km
Kents Hill Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
4.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SS8 9BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calor Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.49 km
Gifford House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
5.69 km
The Greedy Chef Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
5.71 km
St Margarets C of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
5.8 km
St Margarets Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
5.8 km
Benbow Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
5.91 km
Bowers Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
6.03 km
The Gun Pub & Golzar Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
6.12 km
Essex Oyster Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
6.19 km
Cromwell Manor/Grand Events Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
6.42 km
Essex Horse & Pony Protection Retailers - other Exempt
February 22, 2019
6.42 km
Mr Beans Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
6.42 km
Ram News, Pitsea Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2020
6.42 km
Residential Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
6.42 km
Wat Tyler Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
6.42 km
Wat Tyler Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
6.42 km
Basildon Beigel Shop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
6.45 km
Old School Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
6.48 km
St Gabriel's Youth & Community Other catering premises Exempt
January 3, 2019
6.74 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2019
6.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SS8 9BG - Data from Apr 2022

Castle View School Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Castle View School Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Harrow Road Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Harrow Road Bus Stop/Station 461 m
Silver Jubilee Bus Stop/Station 501 m
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
London Southend Airport Air 9.56 km
London Stansted Airport Air 46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SS8 9BG - Data from Dec 2021

Canvey Lake Inland Water 408 m
Canvey Island Island 1.07 km
Hadleigh Ray Beach 1.29 km
Thorney Bay Bay 1.68 km
Benfleet Downs Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Deadman's Point Wetland 2 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Hadleigh Marsh Wetland 2.4 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Wall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Plumtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Adders Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Holehaven Point Wetland 2.83 km
Shipwrights Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Benfleet Marsh Wetland 3.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SS8 9BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.52714200
Longitude 0.58349300
OS Easting 579309
OS Northing 0184078
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14878
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Castle Point
County Electorial Division Canvey Island West ED
Electoral Ward Canvey Island Central
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: Older workers and 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 E33026444
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Point 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Point 008A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4