SS7 5LH is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SS7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5LH) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case SS which means Southend-on-Sea.
Postal District. In our case SS7.
Postal Sector. In our case SS7 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LH.

The regional mail center for the post area SS is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the SS7 5LH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BENFLEET DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SS7 5LH postcode have the street address of High Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SS7 5LH postcode is home to a bustling 68 residents!

It is situated within the post town of BENFLEET within the old postal county of Essex.

SS7 5LH is within the Settlement of South Benfleet.

The SS7 5LH postcode area is composed of 90.38% residential properties, 9.62% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SS7 5LH are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these flats, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached, end-terraced, mid-terraced and unknown. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached and unknown. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. Of these maisonettes, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in SS7 5LH are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

None Domestic Buildings in SS7 5LH fall under these categories: Shops and Food And Drink.

Shops include Morrisons M Local 22-28, 32, 30, and 75, High Road.

Food And Drink include 77, High Road.

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SS7 5LH: Points of Interest

Hot Hut

Hot Hut is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 77 High Road, South Benfleet, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5LH.

Howards Fish & Grill

Howards Fish & Grill is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 32 High Road, South Benfleet, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5LH.

SPAR

SPAR is a retail outlet located at 22 - 28 High Road, South Benfleet, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5LH.

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	90.38%
Commercial	9.62%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for SS7 5LH

The telephone area code for SS7 5LH is 01268 Basildon.

Map Coordinates for SS7 5LH

Latitude	51.5473819164
Longitude	0.563219229161

Ordnance Survey Maps for SS7 5LH

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Landranger 1:50,000 178 Thames Estuary	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for SS7 5LH

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	90.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	93.00%	NE 13 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	94.00%	ENE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	55.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	19.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	38.00%	SW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	58.00%	W 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	41.00%	W 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	33.00%	SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 9 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	0.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	2.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	1.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	42.00%	SE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	15.00%	ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	19.00%	ESE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	18.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	ENE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	14.00%	SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	9.00%	SE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	40.00%	NNE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	41.00%	E 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SS7 5LH Postcode?

Download Speeds For SS7 5LH

Average Mbps	105.300
Median Mbps	39.900
Maximum Mbps	593.000

SS7 5LH has an average download speed of 105.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

731 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

70% of postcodes (834,727) have slower broadband speeds.

29% of postcodes (349,183) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SS7 5LH

Average Mbps	11.300
Median Mbps	9.300
Maximum Mbps	39.000

SS7 5LH has an average upload speed of 11.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,302 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

31% of postcodes (370,852) have slower upload speeds.

68% of postcodes (805,487) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SS7 5LH Postcode

England Secondary Schools

The King John School

Address: The King John School, Shipwrights Drive, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 1RQ

Distance: 1.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01702558284

The Appleton School

Address: The Appleton School, Croft Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5RN

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01268794215

England Primary Schools

Kents Hill Junior School

Address: Kents Hill Junior School, Kents Hill Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5PS

Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01268792133

Kents Hill Infant School

Address: Kents Hill Infant School, Kents Hill Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5PS

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact:

South Benfleet Primary School

Address: South Benfleet Primary School, High Road, South Benfleet, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5HA

Distance: 0.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01268793276

Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Benfleet

Address: Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Benfleet, Kents Hill Road, South Benfleet, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5PX

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact:

Winter Gardens Academy

Address: Winter Gardens Academy, Hilton Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9QA

Distance: 1.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01268699305

St Katherine's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Katherine's Church of England Primary School, Hilton Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9QA

Distance: 1.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01268685611

Jotmans Hall Primary School

Address: Jotmans Hall Primary School, High Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5RG

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01268755456

Woodham Ley Primary School

Address: Woodham Ley Primary School, Rushbottom Lane, Great Tarpots, South Benfleet, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 4DN

Distance: 1.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01268753652

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SS7 5LH

BELLE VUE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 43 HIGH STREET, BENFLEET, SS7 1NA

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: :

THE BENFLEET DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 174 HIGH ROAD, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 5LD

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 3 THUNDERSLEY PARK ROAD, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 1EG

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 526 HIGH ROAD, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 5RE

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 8 BENFLEET ROAD, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 1QB

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: :

ELDERTREE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 6-8 ELDER TREE ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 8AA

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SS7 5LH

ELORA PHARMACY

Address: 115-117 HIGH ROAD, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 5LN

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 792506

BENFLEET PHARMACY

Address: 299 HIGH ROAD, BENFLEET, SS7 5HA

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 792310

CROSS CHEMIST

Address: 133 LONDON ROAD, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 5UH

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 793153

BOOTS

Address: THIRD AVENUE HEALTH CENTRE, THIRD AVENUE, CANVEY ISLAND, ESSEX, SS8 9SU

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 697709

HADLEIGH PHARMACY

Address: 298 KILN ROAD, THUNDERSLEY, BENFLEET, SS7 1QT

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 558071

RISHI PHARMACY LIMITED

Address: 84 HART ROAD, THUNDERSLEY, BENFLEET, SS7 3PF

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 793297

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SS7 5LH

CASTLE OPTICIANS - SOUTH BENFLEET

Address: 271-273 HIGH ROAD, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 5HA

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: :

K J GREEN OPTICIANS

Address: 135 LONDON ROAD, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 5UH

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: :

WILLIAMS OPTOMETRISTS - BENFLEET

Address: 91 LONDON ROAD, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 5TG

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: :

KAREN CASTLE OPTICIANS - BENFLEET

Address: 78 HART ROAD, THUNDERSLEY, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 3PF

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

KAREN CASTLE OPTICIANS (THUNDERSLEY)

Address: 78 HART ROAD, THUNDERSLEY, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 3PF

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

FORBES OPTICIANS

Address: 198 LONDON ROAD, HADLEIGH, BENFLEET, SS7 2PD

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SS7 5LH

HIGH ROAD FAMILY DOCTORS

Address: 119 HIGH ROAD, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 5LN

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 753591

ESSEX WAY SURGERY

Address: 34 ESSEX WAY, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 1LT

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 792203

BENFLEET SURGERY

Address: 12 CONSTITUTION HILL, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 1ED

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 566400

BENFLEET CLINIC - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 513 HIGH ROAD, BENFLEET, SS7 5AD

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

THIRD AVENUE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: THIRD AVENUE, CANVEY ISLAND, ESSEX, SS8 9SU

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 683758

DR KHAN & PARTNERS

Address: RUSHBOTTOM LANE SURGERY, 91 RUSHBOTTOM LANE, BENFLEET, ESSEX, SS7 4EA

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 209269

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Transport Links near SS7 5LH

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SS7 5LH

Benfleet
Benfleet station, Ferry Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 1NF
Distance: 0.36 miles
Driving Time: 0.85 minutes
Pitsea
Pitsea station, Station Approach, Pitsea, Essex, SS16 4UD
Distance: 4.00 miles
Driving Time: 7.10 minutes
Leigh-on-Sea
Leigh-on-Sea station, Belton Way, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 2ET
Distance: 4.35 miles
Driving Time: 9.25 minutes
Rayleigh
Rayleigh station, Station Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HJ
Distance: 4.47 miles
Driving Time: 9.49 minutes
Chalkwell
Chalkwell station, The Ridgeway, Chalkwell, Essex, SS0 8PX
Distance: 5.57 miles
Driving Time: 11.81 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SS7 5LH

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SS7 5LH

M25 J29

Distance: 14.47 miles

Driving Time: 19.06 minutes

M25 J30

Distance: 16.09 miles

Driving Time: 19.13 minutes

M2 J1

Distance: 30.76 miles

Driving Time: 34.57 minutes

M2 J2

Distance: 32.09 miles

Driving Time: 35.87 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SS7 5LH Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Castle Point Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Rebecca Harris
Contact Details	Contact Rebecca Harris
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the SS7 5LH Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Castle Point District Council and the County Council is Essex County Council.

Essex County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Castle Point District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Castle Point District at the following link Castle Point District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Castle Point District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Castle Point District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SS7 5LH Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Essex County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Essex Library Service

House Sales in SS7 5LH

Yearly House Sales for SS7 5LH
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£142,000	£142,000	£142,000	1
2011	£250,000	£250,000	£250,000	1
2012	£140,000	£140,000	£140,000	1
2013	£147,000	£147,000	£147,000	1
2014	£258,000	£258,000	£258,000	1
2015	£1,400,000	£1,400,000	£1,400,000	1
2017	£210,000	£289,000	£249,500	2
2019	£2,000	£475,000	£238,500	2
2020	£165,000	£165,000	£165,000	1
2021	£220,000	£220,000	£220,000	1
2022	£235,000	£235,000	£235,000	1

Postcodes near the SS7 5LH Postcode

SS7 1LA Adelaide Gardens SS7 5LP Church Corner SS7 1LS Essex Way SS7 5JT Green Road SS7 1LD Greenwood Avenue SS7 5JP Hall Farm Close SS7 5WS Hall Farm Road SS7 5JR Hall Farm Road SS7 5JS Hall Farm Road SS7 5LG High Road SS7 5LN High Road SS7 5AD High Road SS7 5HL High Road SS7 5RG High Road SS7 1JR Hillside Road SS7 5LJ St. Marys Close SS7 1LB St. Marys Drive SS7 1PB Vicarage Hill SS7 1PA Vicarage Hill

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SS7 5LH Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SS7 5LH
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Link Road, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 9UB	2.22 miles	Directions from SS7 5LH to Morrisons
Aldi, Rushbottom Lane, BENFLEET, SS7 4BX	2.52 miles	Directions from SS7 5LH to Aldi
Morrisons, Northwick Road, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0SW	2.85 miles	Directions from SS7 5LH to Morrisons
Iceland, Unit 2 & 4, Canvey Island Retail Park, Canvey Island, SS8 0PT	2.98 miles	Directions from SS7 5LH to Iceland
Morrisons, London Road, Hadleigh, BENFLEET, SS7 2RB	3.15 miles	Directions from SS7 5LH to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the SS7 5LH Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SS7 5LH
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Basildon Eastgate Centre,, Basildon, SS14 1EB	4.69 miles	Directions from SS7 5LH to Basildon Eastgate Centre,
Pipps Hill Retail Park, Basildon, SS14 3AF	5.63 miles	Directions from SS7 5LH to Pipps Hill Retail Park
205 High Street, Southend-on-sea, SS1 1LL	6.40 miles	Directions from SS7 5LH to 205 High Street
62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre, Chatham, ME4 3ER	10.18 miles	Directions from SS7 5LH to 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SS7 5LH
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Northwick Road, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0PS	1.65 miles	Directions from SS7 5LH to McDonald's, Northwick Road, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0PS
McDonald's, High Street, Hadleigh, BENFLEET, SS7 2PB	1.93 miles	Directions from SS7 5LH to McDonald's, High Street, Hadleigh, BENFLEET, SS7 2PB
McDonald's, Claydons Lane, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7UP	2.58 miles	Directions from SS7 5LH to McDonald's, Claydons Lane, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7UP
McDonald's, Pitsea Retail Park, Pitsea, Basildon SS13 3AX	2.71 miles	Directions from SS7 5LH to McDonald's, Pitsea Retail Park, Pitsea, Basildon SS13 3AX

KFC Restaurants near SS7 5LH
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, London Road, BENFLEET, SS7 5SQ	1.43 miles	Directions from SS7 5LH to KFC Tarpots - London Road
KFC, High Street, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 7RD	2.22 miles	Directions from SS7 5LH to KFC Canvey Island - High Street
KFC, High Road, Pitsea, BASILDON, SS13 3AB	2.84 miles	Directions from SS7 5LH to KFC Pitsea Retail Park
KFC, Stephenson Road, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 5LY	3.70 miles	Directions from SS7 5LH to KFC Leigh on Sea - Progress Road
KFC, Mayflower Retail Park, Gardiners Link, BASILDON, SS14 3HZ	4.66 miles	Directions from SS7 5LH to KFC Basildon - Mayflower Retail Park