The SS8 7EJ postcode is in Castle Point, Essex postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SS8 |
| Ward | Canvey Island South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Canvey Island Leigh Beck |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Castle Point |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Essex |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Southend |
| Police Force | Essex |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Canvey Island South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Castle Point |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14538 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Ageing suburbanites / Prosperous Semi-rural, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Sunken Marsh(0.41 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Normans Road(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Leigh-On-Sea(2.22 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(5.55 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle View SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | SS8 7FH (0.27 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Special Measures | 5-11 | SS8 9DP (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Lubbins Park Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SS8 7HF (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SS8 7TD (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Leigh Beck Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SS8 7TD (0.66 mi) | Details |
| St Katherine's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SS8 9QA (0.99 mi) | Details |
| Winter Gardens AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SS8 9QA (0.99 mi) | Details |
| William Read Primary and Nursery AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SS8 0JE (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE(0.41 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the community practiceActivec.c.p.c.c, long road, canvey island, essex | 01268686160 | SS8 0JA |
| the island surgeryActivethe island surgery, central p.c.c, long road, canvey island, essex | 01268686190 | SS8 0JA |
| oaklands surgeryActivecentral canvey pcc, long road, canvey island, essex | 01268209339 | SS8 0JA |
The population of SS87EJ is 309 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1275), Between 55 to 64 (1247), and Below 14 (1216).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 294 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 66 adults have No qualifications, while 42 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (257), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (251).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (155), followed by No religion (138).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Small employers and own account workers (43) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39), and Semi-routine occupations (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (385), and 380 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1436) and European Union EU-14 (23).