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SS7 4AZ

Tarpots

Castle Point

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Detailed insights for SS7 4AZ

Overview

Postcode SS7 4AZ is located in an urban city, within the Tarpots ward of Castle Point in the East of England region, and forms part of the Benfleet North area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Benfleet North is £45,900 per year. The nearest station is Benfleet located about 1.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Benfleet North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,852 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Benfleet North has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Benfleet North is £45,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS7 4AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Benfleet North near SS7 4AZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Benfleet located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
396
Population density
5,404.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
345
88.24%
Bangladeshi
12
3.07%
Indian
10
2.56%
Pakistani
6
1.53%
Other White
5
1.28%
Total population: 391

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
47.55%
Owns outright
67
46.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.2%
Social rents from council
1
0.7%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.7%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Tarpots

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Tarpots area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £765,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tarpots 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 Tarpots over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£470,000
Flats21£235,000
Semi-Detached39£360,000
Terraced5£345,000

10 year median price trend in Tarpots

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tarpots.

Schools

In the SS7 4AZ postcode area, located within Benfleet North, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SS7 4AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWoodham Ley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Appleton SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SS7 4AZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS7 4AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-opCastle Point, SS7 4EWWalking directions to Co-op
0.3 miAldiRushbottom Lane, Castle Point, SS7 4BXWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miNisa Extra119-123 London Road, South Benfleet, Benfleet, SS7 5UHWalking directions to Nisa Extra
0.4 miTesco ExpressLondon Road, Castle Point, SS7 5TJWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictCastle PointE07000069
Parliamentary ConstituencyCastle PointE14001154
WardTarpotsE05015701
ParishCastle Point, unparished areaE43000061
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Benfleet NorthE02004473
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Castle Point 001DE01021525
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: 01/12/2025.