Postcode SS8 9JZ (Castle Point)

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

SS8 9JZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 9JZ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to SS8 9JZ is Village Drive which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Second Avenue and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Benfleet Rail Station, 2.48 km away.

The closest primary school to SS8 9JZ (for ages 11 and under) is Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 1, 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 SS8 9JZ is Benbow Club and is 5.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Village Drive 73 m
New Road 92 m
First Avenue 111 m
Green Avenue 162 m
Second Avenue 198 m
Edith Close 202 m
Edith Road 208 m
The Weald 216 m
Pine Close 234 m
Grasmere Road 241 m
Aspen Close 252 m
Miramar Avenue 304 m
Deepwater Road 327 m
Haven Close 330 m
Beechcroft Road 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS8 9JZ

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 9JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
400 m
Canvey Junior School Outstanding
(September 29, 2010)
449 m
Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 23, 2019)
449 m
The Cornelius Vermuyden School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
548 m
William Read Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 31, 2018)
759 m
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.43 km
Winter Gardens Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1.43 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.55 km
Castle View School 1.89 km
Lubbins Park Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.49 km
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.35 km
Leigh Beck Junior School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.35 km
South Benfleet Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.6 km
The King John School Good
(July 8, 2021)
4.22 km
Kents Hill Infant Academy 4.37 km
Kents Hill Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
4.37 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 4.6 km
Jotmans Hall Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
4.62 km
Hadleigh Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.7 km
USP College Good
(November 12, 2021)
4.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calor Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.24 km
Gifford House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
5.55 km
St Margarets C of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
5.6 km
St Margarets Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
5.6 km
The Greedy Chef Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
5.68 km
Ziegler UK Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
5.81 km
Benbow Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
5.81 km
Cromwell Manor/Grand Events Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
5.87 km
Essex Horse & Pony Protection Retailers - other Exempt
February 22, 2019
5.87 km
Mr Beans Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
5.87 km
Ram News, Pitsea Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2020
5.87 km
Residential Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
5.87 km
Wat Tyler Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
5.87 km
Wat Tyler Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
5.87 km
The Gun Pub & Golzar Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
5.87 km
Bowers Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
5.99 km
Basildon Beigel Shop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
6.1 km
Fobbing Village Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
6.21 km
Essex Oyster Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
6.23 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 13, 2017
6.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Second Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Second Avenue Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Pine Close Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Green Avenue Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Pine Close Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Pitsea Rail Station Rail 6.05 km
London Southend Airport Air 10.87 km
London Stansted Airport Air 46 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 65.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canvey Island Island 637 m
Holehaven Point Wetland 1.59 km
Canvey Lake Inland Water 1.62 km
Deadman's Point Wetland 1.69 km
Thorney Bay Bay 1.71 km
Shellhaven Point Wetland 2.11 km
Lower Horse Island 2.19 km
Benfleet Downs Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hadleigh Ray Beach 2.49 km
Upper Horse Island 3.05 km
Benfleet Marsh Wetland 3.17 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Wall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Hadleigh Marsh Wetland 3.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.5 Mbps 50.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 6.5 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% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 100 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 57,042 kWh - mean 2,037 kWh : median 1,512 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS8 9JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.52162800
Longitude 0.56678900
OS Easting 578172
OS Northing 0183424
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4815
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 E33026451
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Point 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Point 010B
Output Area / Small Area 7C2