SS7

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,580
Current units
1,120
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
10

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
East of England
Local authority codes
3
Terminated postcode units
460

Postcode sectors in SS7

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

6 sectors
28,686 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
14, St Clements Close, Benfleet, SS7 5XF 27 July 2026 £315,000
35, Constitution Hill, Benfleet, SS7 1EB 27 July 2026 £395,000
61, Lynton Road, Benfleet, SS7 2QG 24 July 2026 £488,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
19
Primary
13
Secondary
3

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
2,405
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,049
  • Criminal damage and arson 222
  • Anti social behaviour 198
  • Shoplifting 181
  • Other theft 152

Census 2021

Population and age profile

SS7 usual residents
50,541
Age-profile population
50,722

Age bands in SS7

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

7,935 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

5,137 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.1%

11,230 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.1%

13,767 residents

Age 65 and over
24.9%

12,653 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 1,094 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

1,047 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 816 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 0 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

7

in this district

  • BENFLEET SURGERY

    12 CONSTITUTION HILL, BENFLEET, SS7 1ED

    ODS code F81713

  • DR KHAN & PARTNERS

    RUSHBOTTOM LANE SURGERY, 91 RUSHBOTTOM LANE, BENFLEET, SS7 4EA

    ODS code F81001

  • ESSEX WAY SURGERY

    34 ESSEX WAY, BENFLEET, SS7 1LT

    ODS code F81101

  • GRACE HOUSE SURGERY

    85 HART ROAD, THUNDERSLEY, BENFLEET, SS7 3PR

    ODS code F81032

  • HIGH ROAD FAMILY DOCTORS

    119 HIGH ROAD, BENFLEET, SS7 5LN

    ODS code F81618

  • ST GEORGES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    91 RUSHBOTTOM LANE, BENFLEET, SS7 4EA

    ODS code F81142

  • THE HOLLIES

    41 RECTORY ROAD, HADLEIGH, BENFLEET, SS7 2NA

    ODS code F81075

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £385,000 from 3,990 recorded sales in SS7. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Castle Point is £362,602 in June 2026, down 1.1% year on year.

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,405 published events cover 12 months, averaging 200.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,049 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.