Postcode Analysis Castle Point, East of England

CLIFTON AVENUE, SS7 1DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLIFTON AVENUE, SS7 1DQ.

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Population

287

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 52,800 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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8/10
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7/10
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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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5/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SS7 1DQ combines high owner-occupation (90%), strong property values (£438k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 44.5% year-on-year.

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

SS7 1DQ is a sought-after residential area on Clifton Avenue, 0.8km from Tarpots 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 1DQ offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 90% 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: Prices average £438k, down 44.5% year-on-year. 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 1DQ are sourced from Output Area E00109121 (shared with 8 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 1DQ. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.4%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.8%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 305,000

3 sales · Mean £ 378,333

Detached

£ 466,500

2 sales · Mean £ 466,500

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

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

Violence and sexual offences53
Other theft9
Burglary6
Anti-social behaviour3
Vehicle crime3

school Local Schools

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Kents Hill Infant Academy

Outstanding245 pupils0.2 km
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Kents Hill Junior School

Good351 pupils0.2 km
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement201 pupils0.4 km
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South Benfleet Primary School

Good410 pupils0.7 km
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The Appleton School

Good1598 pupils0.9 km
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Jotmans Hall Primary School

Good312 pupils0.9 km
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Kingston Primary School

Outstanding211 pupils1.3 km
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The Robert Drake Primary School

Outstanding313 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Shree News0.8 km
  • Barkins Butchers0.6 km
  • B B Grout Ltd0.7 km
  • Babos Grocery0.6 km
  • Greggs0.7 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Anatolian Restaurant0.7 km
  • Asia0.7 km
  • Legacy XS Management Limited0.8 km
  • Maharaja Restaurant/Peri Peri Kitchen0.7 km
  • Run Rooster Benfleet0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

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

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Benfleet Kebab0.8 km
  • My Plaice Fish & Chips0.6 km
  • T & C Takeaway0.9 km
  • Wheelers Tandoori0.7 km
  • Yak And Yeti0.7 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Bread And Cheese1.0 km
  • Benfleet Tavern0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Benfleet1.7 km
  • Pitsea3.7 km
  • Rayleigh4.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Clifton Avenue0.2 km
  • Clifton Avenue0.2 km
  • Cumberland Avenue0.3 km
  • Cumberland Avenue0.3 km
  • Bowers Road0.4 km