SS7 3AL

Thundersley North · 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 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SS7 3AF 47 m
SS7 3FP 52 m
SS7 3AG 83 m
SS7 1AA 134 m
SS7 3AB 138 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SS7 3AL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SS
Postcode district
SS7
Postcode sector
SS7 3
Latitude
51.563288
Longitude
0.577126
British National Grid easting
578,724
British National Grid northing
188,081

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Castle Point · E07000069
Parish or community
E43000061
Westminster constituency
Castle Point · E14001154
Output area
E00109363
Lower layer super output area
Castle Point 004E · E01021526
Middle layer super output area
Castle Point 004 · E02004476

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
148, Kenneth Road, Benfleet, SS7 3AL 11 July 2024 £661,500
148, Kenneth Road, Benfleet, SS7 3AL 12 March 2020 £533,000
152, Kenneth Road, Benfleet, SS7 3AL 8 December 2006 £439,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
45
Primary
31
Secondary
8
  1. USP College

    Further education

    425 m
  2. Kingston Primary School

    Academy converter

    593 m
  3. Thundersley Primary School

    Academy converter

    652 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
853
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 425
  • Other theft 70
  • Criminal damage and arson 63
  • Anti social behaviour 62
  • Burglary 46

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
16

10 female, 6 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
1.5
SS7 3 residents
10,784

Age bands in SS7 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

1,699 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

1,109 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.8%

2,437 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

3,082 residents

Age 65 and over
25.6%

2,868 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SS7 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
85.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
85.7%
Gigabit-capable
85.7%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

21

within 5 km

  • GRACE HOUSE SURGERY

    85 HART ROAD, THUNDERSLEY, BENFLEET, SS7 3PR

    ODS code F81032

    807 m

  • BENFLEET SURGERY

    12 CONSTITUTION HILL, BENFLEET, SS7 1ED

    ODS code F81713

    1.4 km

  • HIGH ROAD FAMILY DOCTORS

    119 HIGH ROAD, BENFLEET, SS7 5LN

    ODS code F81618

    1.8 km

  • ESSEX WAY SURGERY

    34 ESSEX WAY, BENFLEET, SS7 1LT

    ODS code F81101

    2.2 km

  • DR KHAN & PARTNERS

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

    ODS code F81001

    2.2 km

  • ST GEORGES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    91 RUSHBOTTOM LANE, BENFLEET, SS7 4EA

    ODS code F81142

    2.2 km

  • THE HOLLIES

    41 RECTORY ROAD, HADLEIGH, BENFLEET, SS7 2NA

    ODS code F81075

    2.5 km

  • AUDLEY MILLS SURGERY

    57 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7JF

    ODS code F81123

    3.2 km

  • WILLIAM HARVEY SURGERY

    83 LONDON ROAD, RAYLEIGH, SS6 9HR

    ODS code F81065

    3.6 km

  • THIRD AVENUE HEALTH CENTRE

    THIRD AVENUE, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 9SU

    ODS code F81051

    4.3 km

  • HIGHLANDS SURGERY

    1629-1643 LONDON ROAD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 2SQ

    ODS code F81112

    4.5 km

  • DOWNHALL PARK SURGERY

    49 RAWRETH LANE, RAYLEIGH, SS6 9QD

    ODS code F81704

    4.8 km

  • OAKLANDS SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81096

    4.9 km

  • THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F81740

    4.9 km

  • THE ISLAND SURGERY

    LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA

    ODS code F81739

    4.9 km

  • ROSE VILLA SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81645

    4.9 km

  • MURREE MEDICAL GROUP

    201 RECTORY ROAD, PITSEA, BASILDON, SS13 1AJ

    ODS code F81031

    4.9 km

  • CANVEY VILLAGE SURGERY

    391 LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JH

    ODS code F81700

    4.9 km

  • DR JO ARAYOMI'S PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y00758

    5.0 km

  • DR NASAH & PARTNERS

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

    ODS code F81158

    5.0 km

Showing 20 of 21 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

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

Nearby transport

  • Kenneth Road

    BCT · South Benfleet

    0.0 miles
  • Kenneth Road

    BCT · South Benfleet

    0.1 miles
  • Kenneth Road

    BCT · South Benfleet

    0.1 miles
  • The Chase

    BCT · Thundersley

    0.2 miles
  • The Chase

    BCT · Thundersley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Castle Point 004E, 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

28,909 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
6 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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £661,500 from 1 recorded sale in SS7 3AL. 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

Published establishments

45 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 8 secondary schools. USP College is the nearest published school at 425 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

853 published events cover 12 months, averaging 71.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 425 events.

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