Is SS7 1DF a safe place to live?

Yes, SS7 1DF is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 14 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in SS7 1DF?

The average property price in SS7 1DF is currently around £392k.

What is the population of SS7 1DF?

The population for the SS7 1DF area is approximately 312 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Castle Point, East of England

CLARENCE ROAD, SS7 1DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLARENCE ROAD, SS7 1DF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

312

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 52,800 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SS7 1DF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10

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10/10

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7/10

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7/10

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1/10

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8/10

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5/10

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9/10

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9/10

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Area Character

SS7 1DF is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £392k, 91% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SS7 1DF is a sought-after residential area on Clarence Road, 0.6km from South Benfleet in Thundersley and South Benfleet. Administratively it sits within Appleton ward and the Castle Point constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SS7, SS7 1DF offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £392k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for SS7 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00109123 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS7 1DF. The average age is 41.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.6%

Asian / British Asian1.9%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed4.5%

Economic Activity

50%Active

FT: 34%

Unemployed: 2%

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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 450,000

2 sales · Mean £ 450,000

Semi-Detached

£ 300,000

3 sales · Mean £ 331,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SS7 1DF has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences54

Burglary8

Other theft5

Anti-social behaviour4

Vehicle crime3

school Local Schools

Kents Hill Junior School

Good351 pupils0.4 km

Kents Hill Infant Academy

Outstanding245 pupils0.4 km

Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement201 pupils0.6 km

South Benfleet Primary School

Good410 pupils0.6 km

The Appleton School

Good1598 pupils1.1 km

Jotmans Hall Primary School

Good312 pupils1.1 km

Kingston Primary School

Outstanding211 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby

Boyce Hill Golf & Country Club1.0 km
Benfleet Tavern0.8 km
Bread And Cheese0.9 km

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby

Anatolian Restaurant0.6 km
Asia0.6 km
Legacy XS Management Limited0.8 km
Maharaja Restaurant/Peri Peri Kitchen0.8 km
Run Rooster Benfleet0.8 km
+ 6 more

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Supermarkets

4 nearby

Kents Hill Mini Mart0.7 km
Sainsbury's0.6 km
Premier Convenience Store0.6 km
The Co-operative0.6 km

fastfood

Takeaway Shop