Postcode SS7 3DP is located in an urban city, within the Thundersley South area of Castle Point in the East of England region, and forms part of the New Thundersley area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in New Thundersley is £57,773 per year. The median sale price in Thundersley South is £415,000 (around £416 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £332,500 and £520,000. The nearest station is Rayleigh, about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
New Thundersley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,004 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
New Thundersley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in New Thundersley is £57,773 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS7 3DP.
New Thundersley near SS7 3DP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rayleigh located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 (about £416 per square foot) in Thundersley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £2,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £545,000 | £434 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £400,000 | £416 |
| Terraced | 11 | £330,000 | £386 |
| Flats | 4 | £238,000 | £362 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £542,995 | £105,000 | £280,000 | £269,498 |
| 2017 | £516,495 | £180,000 | £350,000 | £267,750 |
| 2018 | £514,998 | £230,000 | £338,750 | £285,000 |
| 2019 | £500,000 | £200,000 | £317,500 | £280,500 |
| 2020 | £465,000 | £216,250 | £350,000 | £311,000 |
| 2021 | £625,000 | £280,000 | £382,500 | £305,000 |
| 2022 | £665,000 | £212,500 | £370,000 | £332,875 |
| 2023 | £678,500 | £239,000 | £410,000 | £340,000 |
| 2024 | £615,000 | £225,000 | £372,500 | £345,000 |
| 2025 | £605,000 | £212,500 | £402,500 | £375,000 |
| 2026 | £532,500 | £226,000 | £375,000 | £325,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £327 | £238 | £272 | £328 |
| 2017 | £360 | £324 | £338 | £336 |
| 2018 | £365 | £390 | £348 | £333 |
| 2019 | £342 | £332 | £348 | £351 |
| 2020 | £372 | £348 | £355 | £356 |
| 2021 | £406 | £415 | £390 | £343 |
| 2022 | £402 | £395 | £434 | £396 |
| 2023 | £417 | £332 | £413 | £433 |
| 2024 | £377 | £333 | £382 | £389 |
| 2025 | £437 | £336 | £411 | £400 |
| 2026 | £429 | £382 | £424 | £409 |
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS7 3DP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2025 | 16, Hackamore, Benfleet, SS7 3DU | Detached | Freehold | £797,500 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 42, Hackamore, Benfleet, SS7 3DU | Detached | Freehold | £750,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2025 | 334, The Chase, Benfleet, SS7 3DN | Detached | Freehold | £760,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2026 | 48, Kingsmere, Benfleet, SS7 3XL | Flats | Leasehold | £185,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2026 | 51, Kingsmere, Benfleet, SS7 3XN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £380,000 |
In the SS7 3DP postcode area, located within New Thundersley, 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | The Deanes | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Sept 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Thundersley Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 May 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Westwood Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Nov 2017. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS7 3DP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 130 Kiln Road, Benfleet, SS7 1TE | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 3DP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Allan David Edwards
Thundersley South - Elected 2 May 2024
Laurie Dixon
Thundersley South - Elected 2 May 2024
Matt Cortes
Thundersley South - Elected 2 May 2024
Rebecca Harris
Castle Point - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SS7 3DP records about 30 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SS7 3DP in Thundersley South is £415,000 (about £416 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to SS7 3DP, including The Deanes (Good), Thundersley Primary School (Good) and Westwood Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SS7 3DP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,004 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 3DP is Rebecca Harris (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Allan David Edwards (The People's Independent Party), Laurie Dixon (The People's Independent Party) and Matt Cortes (The People's Independent Party).