Is SS8 7SL a nice place to live?
Area check for Castle Point — official open data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk, healthcare and food hygiene.
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
177 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of SS8 7SL. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.
House prices
£362,602
Average price in Castle Point (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Down 1.1% year on year.
- Terraced
- £291,795
- Semi-detached
- £355,737
- Detached
- £483,448
- Flat / maisonette
- £169,071
Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for SS8 7SL specifically.
Flood risk
Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.
No active flood warnings within ~15km.
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CQC ratings near SS8 7SL on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near SS8 7SL on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.