Schools
60 open schools are in scope, including 39 primary and 12 secondary schools. Westwood Academy is the nearest published school at 659 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SS7 2NX
St Michael's · Castle Point · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- St Michael's
- Local authority
- Castle Point
- Constituency
- Castle Point
- Postcode district
- SS7
- Postcode sector
- SS7 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SS7 2NX
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 March 1988
- Terminated
- 1 December 1991
- Postcode area
- SS
- Postcode district
- SS7
- Postcode sector
- SS7 2
- Latitude
- 51.560841
- Longitude
- 0.614158
- British National Grid easting
- 581,300
- British National Grid northing
- 187,900
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Castle Point · E07000069
- Electoral ward
- St Michael's · E05015700
- Parish or community
- E43000061
- Westminster constituency
- Castle Point · E14001154
- Output area
- E00109379
- Lower layer super output area
- Castle Point 005D · E01021532
- Middle layer super output area
- Castle Point 005 · E02004477
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SS7
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 60
- Primary
- 39
- Secondary
- 12
- 659 m
Westwood Academy
Academy converter
- 729 m
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School
Academy converter
- 873 m
Hadleigh Junior School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 768
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 359
- Shoplifting 71
- Criminal damage and arson 65
- Anti social behaviour 60
- Vehicle crime 41
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SS7 2 residents
- 9,825
Age bands in SS7 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 28.2%
1,459 residents
919 residents
2,213 residents
2,694 residents
2,864 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.
GP practices
20
within 5 km straight-line
THE HOLLIES
41 RECTORY ROAD, HADLEIGH, BENFLEET, SS7 2NA
ODS code F81075
667 m
HIGHLANDS SURGERY
1629-1643 LONDON ROAD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 2SQ
ODS code F81112
2.2 km
GRACE HOUSE SURGERY
85 HART ROAD, THUNDERSLEY, BENFLEET, SS7 3PR
ODS code F81032
2.4 km
AUDLEY MILLS SURGERY
57 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7JF
ODS code F81123
2.7 km
THE LEIGH SURGERY
194 ELMSLEIGH DRIVE, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 4JQ
ODS code F81696
3.0 km
DR KRISHNAN & PTNR - KENT ELMS HC
KENT ELMS HEALTH CENTRE, 1 RAYLEIGH ROAD, EASTWOOD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 5UU
ODS code F81046
3.5 km
DR MALIK - KENT ELMS HC
KENT ELMS HEALTH CENTRE, 1 RAYLEIGH RD, EASTWOOD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 5UU
ODS code F81223
3.5 km
EASTWOOD GROUP PRACTICE
1 RAYLEIGH ROAD, EASTWOOD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 5UU
ODS code F81128
3.5 km
BENFLEET SURGERY
12 CONSTITUTION HILL, BENFLEET, SS7 1ED
ODS code F81713
3.7 km
THE PALL MALL SURGERY
LEIGH PCC, 918 LONDON ROAD, LEIGH ON SEA, SS9 3NG
ODS code F81144
3.7 km
HIGH ROAD FAMILY DOCTORS
119 HIGH ROAD, BENFLEET, SS7 5LN
ODS code F81618
3.8 km
WILLIAM HARVEY SURGERY
83 LONDON ROAD, RAYLEIGH, SS6 9HR
ODS code F81065
3.8 km
ESSEX WAY SURGERY
34 ESSEX WAY, BENFLEET, SS7 1LT
ODS code F81101
3.8 km
SCOTT PARK SURGERY
205 WESTERN APPROACHES, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6XY
ODS code F81744
4.0 km
DR KHAN & PARTNERS
RUSHBOTTOM LANE SURGERY, 91 RUSHBOTTOM LANE, BENFLEET, SS7 4EA
ODS code F81001
4.7 km
ST GEORGES MEDICAL PRACTICE
91 RUSHBOTTOM LANE, BENFLEET, SS7 4EA
ODS code F81142
4.7 km
DOWNHALL PARK SURGERY
49 RAWRETH LANE, RAYLEIGH, SS6 9QD
ODS code F81704
4.7 km
OAKLANDS SURGERY
CENTRAL CANVEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA
ODS code F81096
4.8 km
THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE
CENTRAL CANVEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA
ODS code F81740
4.8 km
THE ISLAND SURGERY
LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA
ODS code F81739
4.8 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Central Avenue
BCT · Hadleigh
- 0.2 miles
Central Avenue
BCT · Hadleigh
- 0.2 miles
Poors Lane
BCT · Hadleigh
- 0.2 miles
Poors Lane
BCT · Hadleigh
- 0.3 miles
Scrub Lane
BCT · Hadleigh
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Castle Point 005D, 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
8 of 10
Overall England rank
26,350 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
768 published events cover 12 months, averaging 64 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 359 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.