Giffords Cross Road is in Corringham, Stanford-Le-Hope and in Thurrock district. SS17 7PY is located in the Stanford East and Corringham Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Basildon and East Thurrock. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Giffords Cross Road, Corringham, Stanford-le-hope, SS17 7PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SS17 7PZ, SS17 7PU, SS17 7PX, SS17 7QR, SS17 7QJ, SS17 7QA, SS17 7HX, SS17 7QS, SS17 7QH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SS17 7PY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 50.6% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 48.2% | 49.4% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.7% | 35.4% | 6.7% | 37.9% | -2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.6% | 50% | -6.6% | 44.2% | 5.8% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 7% | 6.9% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 5.8% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.7% | 51.5% | 7.8% | 48.4% | 3.1% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 29.7% | -6.2% | 33.6% | -3.9% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 11.5% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 4.8% | -1.3% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32% | 16% | -16.0% | 18.2% | -2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18% | 14.4% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 4.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.3% | 20.2% | 0.9% | 13.4% | 6.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 7% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 17.1% | 5.2% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.1% | 21.4% | 8.3% | 33.8% | -12.4% |
| Other | 2.9% | 3.9% | 1.0% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 95.1% | 91.5% | -3.6% | 81.4% | 10.1% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 97.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 99.4% | 97.6% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.7% | 97.6% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.8% | 76.7% | 11.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 11.6% | 13.5% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.2% | 37.2% | 12.0% |
| Christian | 47.4% | 46.2% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 2.4% | 6.0% | -3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Giffords Cross Road was 38.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.0% lower than the Corringham and Fobbing average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Giffords Cross Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Corringham and Fobbing and the 155th lowest crime rate of 502 local areas in Thurrock .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Giffords Cross Road, Stanford-Le-Hope, Thurrock Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2020-12-04 | £394,813 |
| 1 Giffords Cross Road, Stanford-Le-Hope, Thurrock Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2020-09-15 | £543,594 |
| 3 Giffords Cross Road, Stanford-Le-Hope, Thurrock Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2017-05-15 | £548,506 |
| 31 Giffords Cross Road, Stanford-Le-Hope, Thurrock Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2010-10-29 | £353,515 |
| 1 Giffords Cross Road, Stanford-Le-Hope, Thurrock Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £279,995 | 2008-08-22 | £553,310 |
SS17 7PY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham James Primary Academy The Sorrells , Corringham SS17 7ES | - not rated | 608 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Graham James County Infant School The Sorrells , Corringham SS17 7ES | - not rated | 608 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Graham James County Junior School The Sorrells , Corringham SS17 7ES | - not rated | 608 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Graham James Primary School The Sorrells , Corringham SS17 7ES | - not rated | 608 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Giffards Primary School Queen Elizabeth Drive , Corringham SS17 7TG | 3out of 4 | 790 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ortu Gable Hall School Southend Road , Corringham SS17 8JT | - not rated | 1,303 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mossbourne Fobbing Academy Southend Road , SS17 8JT | 1out of 4 | 1,303 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gable Hall School Southend Road , Corringham SS17 8JT | - not rated | 1,303 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hassenbrook Academy Hassenbrook Road , SS17 0NS | - not rated | 1,428 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hassenbrook School Specialist Technology College Hassenbrook Road , SS17 0NS | - not rated | 1,428 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basildon College Nethermayne , SS16 5NN | - not rated | 4,697 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spacious Place | Treasure Children Forever Preschool And Nursery, 2 - 4 Chase Road | 163 yd | |
| Corringham Cafe | 51 St Johns Way, Corringham | 453 yd | |
| Bikash Restaurant | 25 And 29, St Johns Way | 453 yd | |
| Mamas Cabin | 20 St Johns Way, Corringham | 514 yd | |
| The Fat Pizza/The Fat Burger And Deseserts/Selekt Chicken | Selekt Chicken, 24 St Johns Way | 521 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Springhouse | Springhouse Road, Corringham | 316 yd | |
| Corringham Social Club | 1 Lampits Hill, Corringham | 651 yd | |
| The Bull Inn | Bull Inn, Church Road | 753 yd | |
| East Thurrock United Football Club | East Thurrock Football Club, Rookery Hill | 754 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fish 'N' Chix | 21 St Johns Way, Corringham | 453 yd | |
| Fishnchickn / Serial Grill | Fish N Chicken, 12 Grover Walk | 530 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 13 Grover Walk, Corringham | 566 yd | |
| Greggs Bakeries | Greggs, 19 Grover Walk | 566 yd | |
| Artemis | 11 Lampits Hill, Corringham | 651 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 41 St Johns Way, Corringham | 453 yd | |
| Morrisons | 89 St Johns Way, Corringham | 558 yd | |
| Co-op Food | The Co-operative Food, The Sorrells | 868 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Old Hall Farm CORRINGHAM ATHLETIC SPORTS GROUND CORRINGHAM ATHLETIC SPORTS GROUND THE MANORWAY | grass pitches | 311 yd |
| The Springhouse Springhouse Road | grass pitches | 327 yd |
| Oasis Women GROVER WALK | health and fitness suite | 557 yd |
| Impulse Leisure (Corringham) SPRINGHOUSE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 660 yd |
| East Thurrock Utd Fc ROOKERY HILL | grass pitches | 667 yd |
| Giffards Primary School QUEEN ELIZABETH DRIVE | grass pitches | 813 yd |
| Corringham Primary School HERD LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,009 yd |
| Corringham Recreation Ground BEECHCOMBE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,024 yd |
| Pegasus Country Club HERD LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,062 yd |
| Abbots Hall Primary Academy ABBOTTS HALL PRIMARY ACADEMY ABBOTTS HALL PRIMARY ACADEMY ABBOTTS DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,088 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 170.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.