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SS7 2SN

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St Michael's

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Detailed insights for SS7 2SN

Overview

Postcode SS7 2SN is located in an urban city, within the St Michael's area of Castle Point in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hadleigh North area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hadleigh North is £55,922 per year. The median sale price in St Michael's is £405,000 (around £415 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £340,000 and £545,000. The nearest station is Rayleigh, about 1.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Hadleigh North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,089 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Hadleigh North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Hadleigh North is £55,922 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Hadleigh North near SS7 2SN has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rayleigh located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
4,538.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.94(-65%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.1(-35%)
Drugs
4.1(+42%)
Public order
3.42(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.05(-82%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
96.52%
Pakistani
2
0.7%
Other White
2
0.7%
Other
2
0.7%
African
1
0.35%
Total population: 287

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
23.32%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
21.74%
Level 3 (A level)
49
19.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
13.04%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
60.66%
Owns with a mortgage
39
31.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.74%
Social rents from council
1
0.82%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in St Michael's

Median price: £405,000
Price per sq ft: £415
Sales (last 12 months): 67
Typical range (middle 50%): £340K – £545K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 (about £415 per square foot) in St Michael's area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Michael's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£581,500£463
Semi-Detached36£385,000£401
Flats6£256,500£341
Terraced1£140,000£271

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Michael's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michael's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£425,000£194,000£325,000£260,000
2017£450,000£206,000£322,500£271,750
2018£457,500£198,500£337,000£294,000
2019£450,000£200,000£340,000£286,000
2020£517,500£207,500£340,000£278,500
2021£575,000£205,000£380,000£270,000
2022£552,500£200,000£388,750£309,875
2023£505,000£207,500£400,000£317,500
2024£565,000£210,000£415,000£314,000
2025£542,500£231,000£400,000£295,000
2026£587,500£248,000£377,500£140,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michael's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Michael's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£315£316£309£242
2017£324£324£371£312
2018£364£321£371£290
2019£380£329£382£290
2020£387£309£352£336
2021£386£299£386£331
2022£433£312£436£377
2023£405£320£442£358
2024£430£322£434£401
2025£385£318£431£403
2026£477£336£394£271
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Michael's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS7 2SN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS7 2SN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Dec 202526, Colworth Close, Benfleet, SS7 2SPSemi-DetachedFreehold£390,000
24 Oct 202521, Broomfield, Benfleet, SS7 2STSemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000
22 Aug 202510, Broomfield, Benfleet, SS7 2STSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000
06 Oct 202511, Westwood Gardens, Benfleet, SS7 2SHSemi-DetachedFreehold£338,000
05 Jun 202644, Broomfield, Benfleet, SS7 2SWSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000

Schools

In the SS7 2SN postcode area, located within Hadleigh North, there are 3 primary and 2 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.

Nearby schools for SS7 2SN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryWestwood AcademyAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.6 miSecondaryThe DeanesAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.6 miPrimaryHadleigh Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Castle Point district.

Band A£1,546
Band B£1,803
Band C£2,061
Band D£2,319
Band E£2,834
Band F£3,349
Band G£3,864
Band H£4,637

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 2SN, 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 NorthE02004477
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Castle Point 005CE01021530
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SS7 2SN

Is SS7 2SN (Hadleigh North) safe?

The area around SS7 2SN records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, criminal damage and arson and drugs.

What is the average house price near SS7 2SN?

The median sale price around SS7 2SN in St Michael's is £405,000 (about £415 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SS7 2SN?

There are 5 schools close to SS7 2SN, including Westwood Academy (Outstanding), The Deanes (Good) and Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around SS7 2SN?

SS7 2SN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,089 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SS7 2SN (Hadleigh North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Castle Point covering SS7 2SN is Rebecca Harris (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: John Charles Knott (The People's Independent Party), Tim Copsey (The People's Independent Party) and Warren Gibson (The People's Independent Party).