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SS7 4LU

St George's

Castle Point

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Detailed insights for SS7 4LU

Overview

Postcode SS7 4LU is located in an urban city, within the St George's ward of Castle Point in the East of England region, and forms part of the Benfleet North area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Benfleet North is £45,900 per year. The nearest station is Pitsea located about 2.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Benfleet North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,221 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Benfleet North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from SS7 4LU.

Flood risk

Low

Benfleet North near SS7 4LU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pitsea located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
8,367.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
349
94.32%
African
8
2.16%
Indian
4
1.08%
Pakistani
3
0.81%
Chinese
2
0.54%
Total population: 370

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
50%
Owns outright
57
43.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.55%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.27%
Total households: 132

Property prices in St George's

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in St George's area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £535,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St George'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 George's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£422,500
Flats3£250,000
Semi-Detached47£375,000
Terraced8£311,250

10 year median price trend in St George's

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

Schools

In the SS7 4LU postcode area, located within Benfleet North, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SS7 4LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableGlenwood SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryMontgomerie Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWoodham Ley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SS7 4LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS7 4LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Green Barn Farm ShopOak Walk, Castle Point, SS12 9JRWalking directions to The Green Barn Farm Shop

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
WardSt George'sE05015698
ParishCastle Point, unparished areaE43000061
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Benfleet NorthE02004473
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Castle Point 001BE01021514
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.