Bowers Road is in Benfleet and in Castle Point district. SS7 1JA is located in the Boyce electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Castle Point. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bowers Road, Benfleet, SS7 1JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS7 1BQ, SS7 1HZ, SS7 1BH, SS7 1AU, SS7 1AT, SS7 1AR, SS7 1BS, SS7 1BJ, SS7 1HY.

Bowers Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bowers Road are based on 57 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Castle Point.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SS7 1JA

Average Price
£1,392,489
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,392,489
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bowers Road

Average Price
£490,196
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bowers Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
117 Bowers Road, Benfleet, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002001-09-13 £591,230
107 Bowers Road, Benfleet, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0001998-08-14 £2,193,747

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Kents Hill Road, South Benfleet SS7 5PX 		166 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kents Hill Junior School
Kents Hill Road, SS7 5PS 		332 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kents Hill Infant Academy
Kents Hill Road, SS7 5PS 		332 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingston Primary School
Church Road, SS7 3HG 		915 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Robert Drake Primary School
Church Road, New Thundersley SS7 3HT 		1,059 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Appleton School
Croft Road, SS7 5RN 		868 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4The King John School
Shipwrights Drive, Thundersley SS7 1RQ 		2,448 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Deanes
Daws Heath Road, Thundersley SS7 2TD 		2,711 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Dinant Avenue, SS8 9QS 		4,493 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Basildon Upper Academy
Wickford Avenue, SS13 3HL 		4,553 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUSP College
Runnymede Chase, SS7 1TW 		1,409 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Glenwood School
Rushbottom Lane, New Thundersley SS7 4LW 		1,851 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedar Hall School
Hart Road, Thundersley SS7 3UQ 		2,007 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Karalius Foundation
Rayleigh Town Sports & Social Club, London Road SS6 9DT 		4,478 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maharaja Restaurant358 London Road, South Benfleet365 yd
Malaya274 London Road, South Benfleet569 yd
The Tarpots (Harvester)Tarpots Harvester, High Road775 yd
Da Delis43 Kiln Road, Thundersley1,071 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bread And Cheese520 London Road, South Benfleet729 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wheelers Tandoori458 London Road, South Benfleet349 yd
Burgerz & Bitez325A London Road, South Benfleet466 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kents Hill Mini Mart347 Kents Hill Road, South Benfleet368 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kents Hill Junior School
KENTS HILL ROAD 		grass pitches454 yd
Kingston Primary School
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches869 yd
The Appleton School
CROFT ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool986 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Bowers Road dangerous?

In 2023, 56 crimes were reported near Bowers Road . 69% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SS7 1JA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 56
Violence And Sexual Offences 24
Vehicle Crime 12
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Public Order 4
Other Theft 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Drugs 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SS7 1JA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Clarence Close478 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clarence Close478 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Felstead Road419 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elounda Court495 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bowers Road245 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kents Hill Road245 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gifford Road466 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gifford Road466 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downer Road137 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bowers Road245 yd

Employment

SS7 1JA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee170
Retired79
Self-Employed62
Part-Time Employee52
Looking after home or family14
Other14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Construction35
Financial and insurance activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Manufacturing16
Education12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Human health and social work activities11
Other11
Administrative and support service activities10
Information and communication8
Real estate activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Transport and storage3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3

People

Gender

Female242
Male272

Partnership Status

Single165
Married: Opposite sex196
Separated8
Divorced39
Widowed16

Health

Very good health281
Good health166
Fair health44
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 86
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 105
Degree or Similar 99
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian3
Black African7
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White485
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom480
European Union15
Africa8
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK480
10+ Years30
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom449
Ireland3
France3
Germany3
Lithuania6
Poland3
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
South-East Asia3
No passport held39

Religion

No religion234
Christian241
Buddhist2
Jewish4
Other religion4
Not answered26
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