SS7 1BQ maps, stats, and open data
SS7 1BQ lies on Downer Road in Benfleet. SS7 1BQ is located in the Appleton electoral ward, within the local authority district of Castle Point and the English Parliamentary constituency of Castle Point. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Mid and South Essex ICB - 99F and the police force is Essex. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
SS7 1BQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SS7 1BQ geodata
| Easting | 577954 |
| Northing | 188090 |
| Latitude | 51.563608 |
| Longitude | 0.566008 |
Where is SS7 1BQ?
| Street | Downer Road |
| Town/City | Benfleet |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SS7 |
SS7 1BQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SS7 1BQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Appleton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Castle Point |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SS7 1BQ
2025 29 JUL £765,000 |
2022 3 OCT £620,000 |
2021 16 FEB £405,000 |
2015 1 SEP £400,000 |
2013 27 SEP £249,000 |
2012 19 NOV £290,000 |
16, DOWNER ROAD, BENFLEET, SS7 1BQ 2008 28 AUG £215,000 |
2007 4 OCT £375,000 |
24, DOWNER ROAD, BENFLEET, SS7 1BQ 2006 27 APR £315,000 |
6, DOWNER ROAD, BENFLEET, SS7 1BQ 2003 3 JAN £222,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SS7 1BQ
| Bowers Road (Kents Hill Road) | South Benfleet | 251m |
| Kents Hill Road North (Kents Hill Road) | South Benfleet | 281m |
| Kents Hill Road North (London Road) | South Benfleet | 306m |
| Bowers Road (Kents Hill Road) | South Benfleet | 311m |
| Glen Road (London Road) | South Benfleet | 349m |
Nearest railway stations to SS7 1BQ
| Benfleet Station | 2.2km |
| Rayleigh Station | 3.7km |
| Pitsea Station | 4.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SS7 1BQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 98.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SS7 1BQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 80.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 108.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SS7 1BQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
SS7 1BQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SS7 1BQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 899,196 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 51 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,631 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,940 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 214,150 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 50 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,283 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,060 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SS7 1BQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SS7 1BQ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
16.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than SS7 1BQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SS7 1BQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to SS7 1BQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Southwold Crescent | 17:00 | 12:00 | 345m |
| Great Tarpots Post Office | 17:30 | 12:15 | 1,034m |
| Raymonds Drive | 17:00 | 11:45 | 1,155m |
SS7 1BQ ITL and SS7 1BQ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SS7 1BQ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH3 | Essex |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH37 | Essex Thames Gateway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000069 | Castle Point |
SS7 1BQ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SS7 1BQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00109109 | |
| LSOA | E01021478 | Castle Point 003C |
| MSOA | E02004475 | Castle Point 003 |
Nearest postcodes to SS7 1BQ
| SS7 1JA | Bowers Road | 113m |
| SS7 1AU | Rhoda Road | 121m |
| SS7 1BH | Bowers Road | 133m |
| SS7 1BJ | Felstead Road | 149m |
| SS7 1AX | London Road | 166m |
| SS7 1BN | London Road | 188m |
| SS7 1BS | Bowers Road | 208m |
| SS7 1BG | London Road | 224m |
| SS7 1AR | Catherine Road | 224m |
| SS7 5XS | Kents Hill Road | 232m |
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