SS7 1JS

St Mary's · Castle Point · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Benfleet
Local authority
Castle Point
Constituency
Castle Point
Postcode district
SS7
Postcode sector
SS7 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SS7 1JT 40 m
SS7 1JW 56 m
SS7 1JU 75 m
SS7 1JN 84 m
SS7 1JR 114 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SS7 1JS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SS
Postcode district
SS7
Postcode sector
SS7 1
Latitude
51.550047
Longitude
0.565343
British National Grid easting
577,959
British National Grid northing
186,580

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Castle Point · E07000069
Electoral ward
St Mary's · E05015699
Parish or community
E43000061
Westminster constituency
Castle Point · E14001154
Output area
E00109144
Lower layer super output area
Castle Point 007A · E01021480
Middle layer super output area
Castle Point 007 · E02004479

Postcode source versions

Explore SS7

26 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
17, Alexandra Road, Benfleet, SS7 1JS 20 April 2026 £825,000
12, Alexandra Road, Benfleet, SS7 1JS 11 July 2022 £500,000
15, Alexandra Road, Benfleet, SS7 1JS 8 March 2021 £440,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
29
Secondary
6
  1. South Benfleet Primary School

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    509 m
  2. Kents Hill Infant Academy

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    1.3 km
  3. Kents Hill Junior School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
635
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 298
  • Anti social behaviour 63
  • Criminal damage and arson 56
  • Other theft 50
  • Public order 42

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
42

22 female, 20 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.8
SS7 1 residents
9,864

Age bands in SS7 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.5%

1,409 residents

Age 15 to 24
11%

995 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.7%

1,963 residents

Age 45 to 64
29%

2,626 residents

Age 65 and over
22.8%

2,070 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SS7 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

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%

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

19

within 5 km

  • HIGH ROAD FAMILY DOCTORS

    119 HIGH ROAD, BENFLEET, SS7 5LN

    ODS code F81618

    193 m

  • ESSEX WAY SURGERY

    34 ESSEX WAY, BENFLEET, SS7 1LT

    ODS code F81101

    530 m

  • BENFLEET SURGERY

    12 CONSTITUTION HILL, BENFLEET, SS7 1ED

    ODS code F81713

    622 m

  • GRACE HOUSE SURGERY

    85 HART ROAD, THUNDERSLEY, BENFLEET, SS7 3PR

    ODS code F81032

    2.5 km

  • DR KHAN & PARTNERS

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

    ODS code F81001

    2.6 km

  • ST GEORGES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    91 RUSHBOTTOM LANE, BENFLEET, SS7 4EA

    ODS code F81142

    2.6 km

  • THIRD AVENUE HEALTH CENTRE

    THIRD AVENUE, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 9SU

    ODS code F81051

    2.8 km

  • THE HOLLIES

    41 RECTORY ROAD, HADLEIGH, BENFLEET, SS7 2NA

    ODS code F81075

    3.2 km

  • CANVEY VILLAGE SURGERY

    391 LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JH

    ODS code F81700

    3.4 km

  • GHAURI PRACTICE

    1A HAWKESBURY ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0EX

    ODS code F81205

    3.6 km

  • OAKLANDS SURGERY

    CENTRAL CANVEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA

    ODS code F81096

    3.8 km

  • THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE

    CENTRAL CANVEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA

    ODS code F81740

    3.8 km

  • THE ISLAND SURGERY

    LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA

    ODS code F81739

    3.8 km

  • ROSE VILLA SURGERY

    6 RECTORY PARK DRIVE, PITSEA, BASILDON, SS13 3DW

    ODS code F81645

    4.5 km

  • DR JO ARAYOMI'S PRACTICE

    DIPPLE MEDICAL CENTRE, WICKFORD AVENUE, BASILDON, SS13 3HQ

    ODS code Y00758

    4.6 km

  • DR NASAH & PARTNERS

    DIPPLE MEDICAL CENTRE, SOUTH WING, WICKFORD AVE, PITSEA, SS13 3HQ

    ODS code F81158

    4.6 km

  • DR SIMS AND PARTNERS

    DIPPLE MEDICAL CENTRE, WICKFORD AVENUE, BASILDON, SS13 3HQ

    ODS code Y00469

    4.6 km

  • AUDLEY MILLS SURGERY

    57 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7JF

    ODS code F81123

    4.8 km

  • MURREE MEDICAL GROUP

    201 RECTORY ROAD, PITSEA, BASILDON, SS13 1AJ

    ODS code F81031

    4.9 km

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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hillside Road

    BCT · South Benfleet

    0.1 miles
  • Hillside Road

    BCT · South Benfleet

    0.1 miles
  • Boyce Green

    BCT · South Benfleet

    0.2 miles
  • Boyce Green

    BCT · South Benfleet

    0.2 miles
  • St Mary's Church

    BCT · South Benfleet

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Castle Point 007A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,810 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
11
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £662,500 from 2 recorded sales in SS7 1JS. 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

40 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 6 secondary schools. South Benfleet Primary School is the nearest published school at 509 m.

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

Recorded crime

635 published events cover 12 months, averaging 52.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 298 events.

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