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SS7 2RG

New Road

St Michael's

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Detailed insights for SS7 2RG

Overview

Postcode SS7 2RG is located in an urban city, within the St Michael's ward of Castle Point in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hadleigh South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hadleigh South is £52,599 per year. The nearest station is Leigh-On-Sea located about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Hadleigh South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,690 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hadleigh South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Hadleigh South is £52,599 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS7 2RG.

Flood risk

No risk

Hadleigh South near SS7 2RG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leigh-On-Sea located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
5,368.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.62(+3%)
Shoplifting
18.92(+177%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.44(+64%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.78(-15%)
Other theft
3.26(-40%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
90.03%
Other White
17
5.47%
African
6
1.93%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.29%
Chinese
2
0.64%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
23.17%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
22.36%
No qualifications
42
17.07%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.79%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
32.8%
Owns outright
39
31.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
30.4%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.2%
Other social rented
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in St Michael's

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £472,500 in St Michael's area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £1,775,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Michael's in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Michael's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£592,500
Flats7£250,000
Semi-Detached29£385,000

10 year median price trend in St Michael's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michael's.

Schools

In the SS7 2RG postcode area, located within Hadleigh South, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SS7 2RG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHadleigh Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWestwood AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryHadleigh Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SS7 2RG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS7 2RG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisonsLondon Road, Hadleigh, Benfleet, SS7 2RBWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miIcelandChurch Road, Castle Point, SS7 2DGWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miLidl272-274 London Road, Hadleigh, Benfleet, SS7 2DEWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Castle Point district (2025-26).

Band A£1,485
Band B£1,732
Band C£1,980
Band D£2,227
Band E£2,722
Band F£3,217
Band G£3,712
Band H£4,454

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SS7 2RG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Charles Knott

St Michael's - Elected 2 May 2024

The People's Independent Party

Tim Copsey

St Michael's - Elected 2 May 2024

The People's Independent Party

Warren Gibson

St Michael's - Elected 2 May 2024

The People's Independent Party

Member of parliament

Rebecca Harris

Castle Point - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictCastle PointE07000069
Parliamentary ConstituencyCastle PointE14001154
WardSt Michael'sE05015700
ParishCastle Point, unparished areaE43000061
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hadleigh SouthE02004478
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Castle Point 006CE01021520
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.