Postcode SS8 9YP (Castle Point)

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The postcode SS8 9YP is located in Castle Point, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. SS8 9YP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SS8 9YP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 9YP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SS8 9YP is Waterdene which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Budna Road and is 300 m away. The closest railway station is Benfleet Rail Station, 1.61 km away.

The closest primary school to SS8 9YP (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 9YP is Benbow Club and is 5.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Waterdene 14 m
Stromburg Road 41 m
Tabora Avenue 122 m
Church Parade 141 m
Champlain Avenue 147 m
Burwell Avenue 149 m
Central Avenue 205 m
Ruskoi Road 205 m
Concord Road 275 m
Budna Road 280 m
Greendyke 285 m
Station Approach 287 m
Steli Avenue 335 m
Lekoe Road 347 m
Somnes Avenue 372 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SS8 9YP

Introduction July 1986
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 9YP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cornelius Vermuyden School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
497 m
Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
681 m
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
721 m
Winter Gardens Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
721 m
William Read Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.24 km
Canvey Junior School Outstanding
(September 29, 2010)
1.26 km
Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.26 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.45 km
Castle View School 1.85 km
Lubbins Park Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.7 km
South Benfleet Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.73 km
The King John School Good
(July 8, 2021)
3.18 km
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.27 km
Leigh Beck Junior School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.27 km
Kents Hill Infant Academy 3.47 km
Kents Hill Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.47 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 3.68 km
USP College Good
(November 12, 2021)
3.68 km
Hadleigh Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.75 km
Jotmans Hall Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.81 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Budna Road Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Budna Road Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Lekoe Road Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Lekoe Road Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Armadale Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Benfleet Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
London Southend Airport Air 10.11 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.3 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 65.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canvey Island Island 441 m
Canvey Lake Inland Water 1.29 km
Benfleet Downs Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Hadleigh Ray Beach 1.62 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Thorney Bay Bay 2.26 km
Benfleet Marsh Wetland 2.37 km
Wall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Deadman's Point Wetland 2.44 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Holehaven Point Wetland 2.6 km
Shipwrights Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Lower Horse Island 2.89 km
Adders Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Plumtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.7 Mbps 76.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 36 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% 22.7 6.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.6 8.8
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 193,241 kWh - mean 19,324 kWh : median 18,860 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SS8 9YP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.53043600
Longitude 0.57197100
OS Easting 578497
OS Northing 0184416
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4422
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Castle Point
County Electorial Division Canvey Island West ED
Electoral Ward Canvey Island Winter Gardens
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 E33026450
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Point 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Point 010E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3