Oak Road South is in Benfleet and in Castle Point district. SS7 2BF is located in the St James electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Castle Point. This postcode has been in use since 2004-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oak Road South, Benfleet, SS7 2BF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS7 2BB, SS7 2BG, SS7 2AZ, SS7 2AE, SS7 2BA, SS7 2DE, SS7 2DD, SS7 2AX, SS7 2BN.

Oak Road South Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oak Road South are based on 196 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 2BF

Average Price
£221,122
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£221,122
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oak Road South

Average Price
£240,530
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oak Road South

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 18 Wilkinson Drop Oak Road South, Benfleet, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£217,5002022-05-16 £206,311
Flat 12 Wilkinson Drop Oak Road South, Benfleet, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£207,5002021-08-27 £204,468
Flat 20 Wilkinson Drop Oak Road South, Benfleet, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£165,0002020-07-17 £176,622
Flat 7 Wilkinson Drop Oak Road South, Benfleet, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£207,5002019-09-04 £216,179
Flat 8 Wilkinson Drop Oak Road South, Benfleet, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£211,0002018-10-15 £220,296

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hadleigh Junior School
Church Road, SS7 2DQ 		312 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School
Bilton Road, Hadleigh SS7 2HQ 		525 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westwood Academy
Beresford Close, Hadleigh SS7 2SU 		945 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thundersley Primary School
Hart Road, Thundersley SS7 3PT 		2,779 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairways Primary School
The Fairway, SS9 4QW 		2,790 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4The King John School
Shipwrights Drive, Thundersley SS7 1RQ 		1,219 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Deanes
Daws Heath Road, Thundersley SS7 2TD 		2,080 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belfairs Academy
Highlands Boulevard, SS9 3TG 		2,318 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Castle View School
Foksville Road, SS8 7FH 		3,929 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Dinant Avenue, SS8 9QS 		4,366 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 		2,365 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 		2,467 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt. Michael's School
198 Hadleigh Road, Leigh on Sea SS9 2LP 		2,473 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The St Christopher School
Mountdale Gardens, SS9 4AW 		4,024 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedEstuary High School
820 London Road, SS9 3NH 		4,410 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Kingsdown School
Snakes Lane, SS2 6XT 		4,658 yd Academy special converter 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
Ada Brasserie296 London Road, Hadleigh125 yd
Maison Noir285 London Road, Hadleigh142 yd
Costa269 London Road, Hadleigh142 yd
Crystal Cafe275 London Road, Hadleigh142 yd
Mall Road305-307 London Road, Hadleigh142 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Castle Hotel Public HouseCastle Hotel, High Street384 yd
Fatty's Bar20 High Street, Hadleigh384 yd
Hadleigh Conservative Club22-24 High Street, Hadleigh384 yd
Western Dance Centre38 High Street, Hadleigh384 yd
Hadleigh & Thundersley Cricket ClubJohn Burrows Recreation Ground, Rectory Road464 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nims Thai Kitchen360 London Road, Hadleigh125 yd
Domino's Pizza248 London Road, Hadleigh127 yd
Hadleigh Kebabs311 London Road, Hadleigh142 yd
Peggotty's132 High Street, Hadleigh189 yd
Papa John's Pizza204 London Road, Hadleigh340 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl272-274 London Road, Hadleigh127 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited175 London Road, Hadleigh349 yd
Iceland2 Rectory Road, Hadleigh464 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hadleigh Junior School
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches240 yd
Hadleigh Park Lawn Tennis Club
HADLEIGH PARK LAWN TENNIS CLUB HADLEIGH PARK LAWN TENNIS CLUB ELM ROAD 		tennis courts405 yd
Hadleigh Hall
Rectory Road 		634 yd
John H Burrows Ground
RECTORY ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts804 yd
Westwood Academy
BERESFORD CLOSE 		grass pitches1,057 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed68 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Oak Road South dangerous?

In 2023, 291 crimes were reported near Oak Road South . 34% 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 2BF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 291
Violence And Sexual Offences 83
Anti Social Behaviour 44
Criminal Damage And Arson 41
Public Order 29
Vehicle Crime 25
Other Theft 24
Burglary 14
Shoplifting 9
Drugs 7
Other Crime 6
Robbery 5
Bicycle Theft 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SS7 2BF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket462 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Wilkinson Drop0 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Castle Road229 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket462 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket462 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area297 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Oak Road North180 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Oak Road North180 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Oak Road North180 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Oak Road North180 yd

Employment

SS7 2BF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 Employee136
Retired78
Self-Employed46
Part-Time Employee33
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed6
Other5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education23
Manufacturing21
Financial and insurance activities19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Construction9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication7
Other6
Transport and storage6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities6
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female230
Male191

Partnership Status

Single159
Married: Opposite sex92
Separated14
Divorced54
Widowed34

Health

Very good health209
Good health134
Fair health65
Bad health9
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 55
Apprenticeship35
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 70
Degree or Similar 65
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Other Asian2
Black African10
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White395
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom385
European Union19
Rest of Europe1
Africa8
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK385
10+ Years18
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom349
Germany1
Portugal2
Spain3
Lithuania3
Romania6
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held50

Religion

No religion234
Christian160
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Not answered25
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