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SS7 1JS
Alexandra Rd, South Benfleet, Benfleet, Essex SS7 1JS
Castle PointCastle Point District (B)
SS7 1JS is a sought-after suburb, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood where houses balance space with affordability, well-connected by major transport links, and is a generally safe and peaceful location. This postcode is offering a comprehensive range of retail amenities, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
South Benfleet, Benfleet, Essex SS7 1JS
Key Stats
Households
136
Male: 20, Female: 22
Household Income
£47,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Southend On Sea
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SS7 1JS?
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Where is SS7 1JS?
Approximate address:
Alexandra Rd, South Benfleet, Benfleet, Essex SS7 1JS
The postcode SS7 1JS is located in the Castle Point area, part of the Castle Point District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SS7 1JS is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021480) and OA (E00109144) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Castle Point
Coordinates
51.550043, 0.565316
Easting/Northing
577959, 0186580
Grid Ref
TQ779865
Parliamentary Constituency
Castle Point
Local Authority
Castle Point
Population Density
3,231 km²
Coordinates
51.550043, 0.565316
Easting/Northing
577959, 0186580
Grid Ref
TQ779865
Parliamentary Constituency
Castle Point
Local Authority
Castle Point
Population Density
3,231 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00109144
OA Code
E00109144
LSOA Code
E01021480
MSOA Code
E02004479
Ward
E05004083
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00109144
LSOA Code
E01021480
MSOA Code
E02004479
Ward
E05004083
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the SS7 1JS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SS7 1JS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, SS7 1JS is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in SS7 1JS are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SS7 1JS postcode?
Transport Score
SS7 1JS offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in SS7 1JS typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in SS7 1JS, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SS7 1JS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the SS7 1JS postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the SS7 1JS area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in SS7 1JS, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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