The SS8 8QP 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 East |
| 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 East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Castle Point |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | This area ranks 9405 out of 32844, placing it in the least deprived 71.4% of areas. |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Prosperous Semi-rural, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Newlands(0.27 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Creek Road(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Leigh-On-Sea(1.94 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(5.28 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 (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Leigh Beck Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SS8 7TD (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SS8 7TD (0.63 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Special Measures | 5-11 | SS8 9DP (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Lubbins Park Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SS8 7HF (0.75 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE(0.65 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 SS88QP is 211 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 53 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 59 (22), Between 70 to 74 (21), and Between 60 to 64 (19).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 199 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 3.
Regarding education, 61 adults have No qualifications, while 28 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (37), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (32).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (111), followed by No religion (88).
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 Semi-routine occupations (37) followed by Intermediate occupations (29), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (24).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (62), and 49 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (204) and European Union EU-14 (3).