| Postcode | SS7 2NE |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Benfleet |
| Nearest station | Leigh-On-Sea (3 km) |
| Bus stops |
Rectory Close (N)
Morrisons (SE)
Church (W)
Scrub Lane (N)
Homestead Way (W)
Poors Lane (N)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 20 View |
| Known addresses |
Alviston, 3 Softwater Lane, Benfleet
Even Lode, Softwater Lane, Benfleet
Winholme, Softwater Lane, Benfleet
5 Softwater Lane, Benfleet
7 Softwater Lane, Benfleet
8 Softwater Lane, Benfleet
9 Softwater Lane, Benfleet
10 Softwater Lane, Benfleet
11 Softwater Lane, Benfleet
19 Softwater Lane, Benfleet
23 Softwater Lane, Benfleet
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.554384 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.609272 | |
| Easting | 580989 | |
| Northing | 187170 | |
| Grid reference | TQ809871 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 334261 5714186 | |
| what3words | learns.hits.cope | |
| FixPhrase | cringing mahogany specks unfair | |
| Plus code | 9F32HJ35+QP | |
| Altitude | 75 metres (246 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:55 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:49 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 1.9 KMs (1.2 miles) |
| Parish | Castle Point, unparished area | E43000061 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | St Michael's | E05015700 |
| Local Authority District | Castle Point | E07000069 |
| County Electoral Division | Hadleigh | E58000433 |
| Local Authority | Essex | E10000012 |
| County | Essex | E10000012 |
| Constituency (2024) | Castle Point | E14001154 |
| MP | Rebecca Harris | Conservative |
| Police force | Essex | |
| Water company | Essex & Suffolk Water | |
| Sewage company | Anglian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Essex Thames Gateway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Essex | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 33 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 16 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Thundersley and South Benfleet | E63011931 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00109319 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Castle Point 006C | E01021520 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Castle Point 006C | E01021520 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Hadleigh South | E02004478 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Hadleigh South | E02004478 |
| Travel to work area | Southend | E30000268 |
| Average property price in Southend-on-Sea | £355,898 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.5% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Softwater Lane, Benfleet | Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2022 | £390,000 |
| 5 Softwater Lane, Benfleet | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2019 | £450,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2000 | £145,000 | |
| 10 Softwater Lane, Benfleet | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2018 | £300,000 |
| Even Lode, Softwater Lane, Benfleet | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2016 | £392,500 |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2005 | £327,000 | |
| 9 Softwater Lane, Benfleet | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2014 | £259,500 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2010 | £195,000 | |
| 8 Softwater Lane, Benfleet | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2014 | £260,000 |
| Alviston, 3 Softwater Lane, Benfleet | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2013 | £286,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 2010 | £180,000 | |
| 7 Softwater Lane, Benfleet | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2010 | £175,000 |
| Winholme, Softwater Lane, Benfleet | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2009 | £235,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2006 | £214,000 | |
| 19 Softwater Lane, Benfleet | Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2004 | £199,995 |