| Postcode | SS7 5FH |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Benfleet |
| Nearest station | Benfleet (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Limetree Avenue (S)
Elmhurst Avenue (S)
The Spinnakers (N)
Cemetery Corner (N)
Cemetery Corner (E)
South View Road (E)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 2 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Merton Close, Benfleet
2 Merton Close, Benfleet
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.560476 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.553535 | |
| Easting | 577102 | |
| Northing | 187711 | |
| Grid reference | TQ771877 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 330420 5714991 | |
| what3words | stack.liver.shunts | |
| FixPhrase | cringing magnolia sports unified | |
| Plus code | 9F32HH63+5C | |
| Altitude | 30 metres (97 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:56 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:29 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 2.5 KMs (1.6 miles) |
| Parish | Castle Point, unparished area | E43000061 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Appleton | E05015691 |
| Local Authority District | Castle Point | E07000069 |
| County Electoral Division | South Benfleet | E58000455 |
| Local Authority | Essex | E10000012 |
| County | Essex | E10000012 |
| Constituency (2024) | Castle Point | E14001154 |
| MP | Rebecca Harris | Conservative |
| Police force | Essex | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Essex Thames Gateway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Essex | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | August 2020 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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) | E00109119 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Castle Point 003B | E01021477 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Castle Point 003B | E01021477 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Benfleet Appleton | E02004475 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Benfleet Appleton | E02004475 |
| Travel to work area | Southend | E30000268 |
| Average property price in Southend-on-Sea | £352,169 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 1.5% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Merton Close, Benfleet | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2020 | £575,000 |
| 1 Merton Close, Benfleet | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2020 | £575,000 |