Postcode SS7 4DF is located in an urban city, within the St George's area of Castle Point in the East of England region, and forms part of the Benfleet Appleton area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Benfleet Appleton is £63,071 per year. The median sale price in St George's is £386,500 (around £393 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £350,000 and £430,000. The nearest station is Pitsea, about 1.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Benfleet Appleton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,780 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Benfleet Appleton has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Benfleet Appleton is £63,071 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 160 ft away from SS7 4DF.
Benfleet Appleton near SS7 4DF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pitsea located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £386,500 (about £393 per square foot) in St George's area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £430,000 | £374 |
| Terraced | 8 | £389,000 | £352 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £382,500 | £402 |
| Flats | 5 | £260,000 | £383 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £355,000 | £158,000 | £285,000 | £265,000 |
| 2017 | £395,000 | £161,250 | £306,500 | £279,750 |
| 2018 | £388,750 | £200,000 | £315,000 | £285,500 |
| 2019 | £387,500 | £140,000 | £304,200 | £316,000 |
| 2020 | £390,000 | £159,000 | £320,000 | £312,500 |
| 2021 | £389,000 | £178,000 | £345,000 | £325,000 |
| 2022 | £475,000 | £217,500 | £395,000 | £336,250 |
| 2023 | £490,000 | £174,000 | £376,250 | £356,000 |
| 2024 | £385,000 | £203,000 | £375,000 | £352,500 |
| 2025 | £440,000 | £260,000 | £382,500 | £340,000 |
| 2026 | £420,000 | £222,500 | £370,750 | £437,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £295 | £238 | £306 | £273 |
| 2017 | £348 | £276 | £313 | £292 |
| 2018 | £313 | £348 | £312 | £324 |
| 2019 | £324 | £271 | £323 | £297 |
| 2020 | £330 | £315 | £315 | £316 |
| 2021 | £344 | £345 | £351 | £326 |
| 2022 | £395 | £321 | £400 | £391 |
| 2023 | £367 | £342 | £392 | £388 |
| 2024 | £381 | £427 | £364 | £351 |
| 2025 | £374 | £375 | £396 | £368 |
| 2026 | £383 | £362 | £376 | £335 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS7 4DF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec 2025 | 6, Wycombe Avenue, Benfleet, SS7 4DF | Detached | Freehold | £650,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 19, Ivy Road, Benfleet, SS7 4DG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 7, Ivy Road, Benfleet, SS7 4DG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £447,500 | |
| 11 Nov 2025 | 7A, Ivy Road, Benfleet, SS7 4DG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 19, Albert Road, Benfleet, SS7 4DJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £376,500 |
In the SS7 4DF postcode area, located within Benfleet Appleton, there are 8 primary and 1 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 | Woodham Ley Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Montgomerie Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jul 2017. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Harris Academy Benfleet | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Feb 2019. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS7 4DF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 92 London Road, South Benfleet, Benfleet, SS7 5TJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Extra | 119-123 London Road, South Benfleet, Benfleet, SS7 5UH | Walking directions to Nisa Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Rushbottom Lane, Castle Point, SS7 4BZ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Twentyfour7 Stop | 1 Linden Close, Thundersley, Benfleet, SS7 4BD | Walking directions to Twentyfour7 Stop |
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 4DF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dean Silk
St George's - Elected 2 May 2024
Nanine Pachy
St George's - Elected 2 May 2024
Nicola Lyn Benson
St George's - Elected 2 May 2024
Rebecca Harris
Castle Point - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SS7 4DF records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, burglary and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SS7 4DF in St George's is £386,500 (about £393 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to SS7 4DF, including Woodham Ley Primary School (Good), Montgomerie Primary School (Good) and Harris Academy Benfleet (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SS7 4DF scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,780 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 4DF is Rebecca Harris (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Dean Silk (The People's Independent Party), Nanine Pachy (The People's Independent Party) and Nicola Lyn Benson (The People's Independent Party).