Postcode SS7 1JW is located in an urban city, within the St Mary's area of Castle Point in the East of England region, and forms part of the Thundersley Glen area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thundersley Glen is £70,756 per year. The median sale price in St Mary's is £390,000 (around £396 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £350,000 and £475,000. The nearest station is Benfleet, about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Thundersley Glen has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,100 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
Thundersley Glen has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Thundersley Glen is £70,756 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS7 1JW.
Thundersley Glen near SS7 1JW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Benfleet located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Benfleet | N/A | Walking directions to Benfleet |
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 (about £396 per square foot) in St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £505,000 | £409 |
| Terraced | 7 | £385,000 | £390 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £378,000 | £397 |
| Flats | 13 | £225,000 | £383 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £429,500 | £275,000 | £290,000 | — |
| 2017 | £435,000 | £210,000 | £320,000 | £305,000 |
| 2018 | £400,000 | £197,500 | £310,000 | £306,000 |
| 2019 | £412,500 | £255,000 | £318,250 | £309,000 |
| 2020 | £460,000 | £227,000 | £322,500 | £305,000 |
| 2021 | £510,000 | £237,500 | £340,000 | £346,498 |
| 2022 | £602,000 | £273,750 | £385,000 | £325,000 |
| 2023 | £515,000 | £262,500 | £375,000 | £337,500 |
| 2024 | £523,000 | £242,500 | £400,000 | £382,500 |
| 2025 | £516,250 | £235,000 | £405,000 | £375,000 |
| 2026 | £470,000 | £225,000 | £371,000 | £385,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £313 | £384 | £300 | — |
| 2017 | £335 | £370 | £336 | £349 |
| 2018 | £358 | £294 | £337 | £318 |
| 2019 | £356 | £388 | £349 | £486 |
| 2020 | £351 | £340 | £347 | £326 |
| 2021 | £395 | £390 | £387 | £388 |
| 2022 | £406 | £420 | £412 | £446 |
| 2023 | £363 | £381 | £442 | £400 |
| 2024 | £406 | £405 | £395 | £363 |
| 2025 | £421 | £375 | £393 | £406 |
| 2026 | £397 | £383 | £405 | £392 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS7 1JW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 2026 | 21, Queens Road, Benfleet, SS7 1JN | Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 53, Queens Road, Benfleet, SS7 1JN | Detached | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 9, Queens Road, Benfleet, SS7 1JN | Detached | Freehold | £495,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2026 | 17, Alexandra Road, Benfleet, SS7 1JS | Detached | Freehold | £825,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 6, Boyce Green, Benfleet, SS7 5LF | Detached | Freehold | £435,000 |
In the SS7 1JW postcode area, located within Thundersley Glen, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | South Benfleet Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Nov 2015. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Kents Hill Infant Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Kents Hill Junior School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jul 2013. |
Annual council tax rates for Castle Point district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SS7 1JW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rob Lillis
St Mary's - Elected 2 May 2024
Russ Savage
St Mary's - Elected 2 May 2024
Sharon Anne Ainsley
St Mary's - Elected 2 May 2024
Rebecca Harris
Castle Point - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SS7 1JW records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around SS7 1JW in St Mary's is £390,000 (about £396 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to SS7 1JW, including South Benfleet Primary School (Good), Kents Hill Infant Academy (Good) and Kents Hill Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SS7 1JW is Benfleet, about 777 m away.
SS7 1JW scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,100 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Castle Point covering SS7 1JW is Rebecca Harris (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Rob Lillis (The People's Independent Party), Russ Savage (The People's Independent Party) and Sharon Anne Ainsley (The People's Independent Party).