Essex Way is in Benfleet and in Castle Point district. SS7 1LS 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 Essex Way, Benfleet, SS7 1LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS7 1LT, SS7 1LA, SS7 1LB, SS7 1NS, SS7 5LP, SS7 1NT, SS7 1LE, SS7 1LH, SS7 1NP.

Essex Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Essex Way are based on 172 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 1LS

Average Price
£397,644
Semi-Detached
£401,849
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£381,665
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Essex Way

Average Price
£435,221
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Essex WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
41 Essex Way, Benfleet, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£410,0002020-07-17 £485,233
61 Essex Way, Benfleet, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002020-04-17 £337,875
69 Essex Way, Benfleet, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£299,9992020-01-17 £355,595
33 Essex Way, Benfleet, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002018-08-28 £448,548
65 Essex Way, Benfleet, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002018-04-04 £376,685

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4South Benfleet Primary School
High Road, South Benfleet SS7 5HA 		906 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kents Hill Junior School
Kents Hill Road, SS7 5PS 		1,842 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kents Hill Infant Academy
Kents Hill Road, SS7 5PS 		1,842 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Kents Hill Road, South Benfleet SS7 5PX 		2,023 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jotmans Hall Primary School
High Road, SS7 5RG 		2,189 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 		2,266 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Dinant Avenue, SS8 9QS 		2,455 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The King John School
Shipwrights Drive, Thundersley SS7 1RQ 		2,587 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Deanes
Daws Heath Road, Thundersley SS7 2TD 		3,732 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Castle View School
Foksville Road, SS8 7FH 		3,840 yd Academy converter No 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 		2,410 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cedar Hall School
Hart Road, Thundersley SS7 3UQ 		3,274 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Glenwood School
Rushbottom Lane, New Thundersley SS7 4LW 		3,635 yd Community special school Yes Mixed 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
Mumtaz Mahal Tandoori10 Essex Way, South Benfleet66 yd
Marble Restaurant9 - 15 High Street, Benfleet232 yd
Benfleet Tandoori Restaurant7 High Street, Benfleet299 yd
Gambero D'oro42 High Street, Benfleet299 yd
Bean N GoneBilly Bunter Eats, Ferry Road396 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Anchor Inn1 Essex Way, South Benfleet2 yd
Hoy And HelmetHoy And Helmet Public House, 24 - 32 High Street299 yd
Benfleet Conservative Club69 High Street, Benfleet299 yd
Half Crown Public House27 High Street, Benfleet299 yd
South Benfleet Social Club8 Vicarage Hill, South Benfleet370 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hot Hut77 High Road, South Benfleet305 yd
Howards Fish & Grill32 High Road, South Benfleet305 yd
The Hutch Benfleet80 High Street, Benfleet339 yd
Golden Bagel84 High Street, Benfleet339 yd
Lantern House84 High Street, Benfleet339 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Candy Shell Supermarket131 High Road, South Benfleet503 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Boyce Hill Golf & Country Club
BOYCE HILL GOLF CLUB BOYCE HILL GOLF CLUB VICARAGE HILL 		golf662 yd
Bodycare Personal Fitness Club
193A 193A HIGH ROAD 		health and fitness suite819 yd
Benfleet Playing Fields
BROOK ROAD 		grass pitches920 yd
South Benfleet Primary School
HIGH ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool1,016 yd
Richmond Hall
RICHMOND HALL RICHMOND HALL HIGH ROAD 		1,058 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 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 83.3%

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/s16.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed226.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Essex Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 247 crimes were reported near Essex Way . 39% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SS7 1LS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 247
Violence And Sexual Offences 79
Vehicle Crime 34
Bicycle Theft 25
Shoplifting 24
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Public Order 19
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Other Theft 9
Drugs 7
Possession Of Weapons 4
Burglary 4
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Marys Close268 yd
2023-12Public orderOn or near Benfleet (Station)377 yd
2023-12RobberyOn or near Benfleet (Station)377 yd
2023-12RobberyOn or near Benfleet (Station)377 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area279 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ferry Road401 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area212 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near School Lane136 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near School Lane136 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Sidwell Avenue257 yd

Employment

SS7 1LS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee116
Retired63
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed33
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities28
Construction22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities16
Education14
Manufacturing13
Other12
Transport and storage11
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female165
Male174

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex144
Separated7
Divorced29
Widowed12

Health

Very good health189
Good health101
Fair health40
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 45
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 56
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 57
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian7
Other Asian4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
White319

Country of Birth

United Kingdom322
European Union5
Middle East and Asia10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK322
10+ Years12
5-10 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom315
Ireland1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion132
Christian171
Buddhist3
Hindu5
Jewish1
Other religion4
Not answered23
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