| Postcode | SS7 2NU | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Benfleet | 
| Nearest station | Leigh-On-Sea (3 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Central Avenue (N) 
Poors Lane (S) 
Poors Lane (N) 
Fairmead Avenue (S) 
Fairmead Avenue (N) 
Scrub Lane (N) 
                     | 
                  
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 11 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                       1 Central Close, Benfleet 
                            2 Central Close, Benfleet 
                            3 Central Close, Benfleet 
                            5 - 6 Central Close, Benfleet 
                            6 Central Close, Benfleet 
                            7 Central Close, Benfleet 
                            8 Central Close, Benfleet 
                            10 Central Close, Benfleet 
                            11 Central Close, Benfleet 
                       | 
                  
| Main property type | Semi-detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 51.561294 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.615194 | |
| Easting | 581372 | |
| Northing | 187953 | |
| Grid reference | TQ813879 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 334697 5714941 | |
| what3words | scar.amount.listed | |
| FixPhrase | cringing mahogany spotting udder | |
| Plus code | 9F32HJ68+G3 | |
| Altitude | 60 metres (196 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:57 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:27 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 2.7 KMs (1.7 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 | September 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) | 31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 11 | |
| 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) | E00109379 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Castle Point 005D | E01021532 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Castle Point 005D | E01021532 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Hadleigh North | E02004477 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Hadleigh North | E02004477 | 
| Travel to work area | Southend | E30000268 | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Central Close, Benfleet | Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2024 | £420,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2014 | £215,000 | |
| 10 Central Close, Benfleet | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2022 | £360,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 1997 | £62,500 | |
| 7 Central Close, Benfleet | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2013 | £174,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2006 | £180,000 | |
| 11 Central Close, Benfleet | Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2010 | £184,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 1995 | £53,000 | |
| 6 Central Close, Benfleet | Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2007 | £186,500 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2003 | £160,000 | |
| 2 Central Close, Benfleet | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2003 | £194,500 | 
| 1 Central Close, Benfleet | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2001 | £215,000 | 
| 3 Central Close, Benfleet | Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 1997 | £85,000 | 
| 5 - 6 Central Close, Benfleet | Semi-detached (freehold) | May 1996 | £29,500 |