Thundersley and South Benfleet · SS7
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SS7 (Hadleigh) in a nutshell
SS7 covers Hadleigh, South Benfleet, Thundersley, in Basildon and Castle Point. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.
Local tips for SS7
Two councils in one district
SS7 is split between Basildon and Castle Point. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authorityGive your full postcode
SS7 stretches across Appleton, Hadleigh St James, Pitsea South East and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'SS7', when you ask for quotes.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) wardsLots of detached homes
Thundersley and South Benfleet has plenty of detached houses. More outside walls means insulation counts for a lot on your rating, so dig out any loft or cavity paperwork.
Where's this from?
ONS Census 2021, Thundersley and South Benfleet: 35.2% detachedEngland landlord rules: quick version
- When you let: you need a valid EPC, usually good for 10 years.
- Minimum E: most private lets need E or better, unless exempt.
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Frequently asked questions
Which areas does SS7 cover?
SS7 (Hadleigh, South Benfleet, Thundersley) includes the wards of Appleton, Hadleigh St James, Pitsea South East, St George's, St Mary's, St Michael's, Tarpots, Thundersley North, Thundersley South (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).
Which postcode districts are next to SS7?
Neighbouring districts include SS8 (Canvey Island), SS6 (Rayleigh), SS13 (Basildon), SS9 (Eastwood), SS11 (Wickford) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering SS7 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.
How many homes are in SS7?
About 20,267 households and 49,121 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,120 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).
Which council area is SS7 in?
SS7 sits in Basildon, Castle Point (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Castle Point.
📊 The numbers behind this page
- Postcode district
- SS7 1
- Areas covered
- Hadleigh, South Benfleet, Thundersley 2
- Active postcodes
- 1,120 3
- Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 20,267 2
- Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 49,121 2
- Electoral wards
- Appleton, Hadleigh St James, Pitsea South East, St George's, St Mary's, St Michael's, Tarpots, Thundersley North … 4
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Castle Point 4
- Local authority
- Basildon, Castle Point 4
- Households privately renting (Thundersley and South Benfleet built-up area)
- 12.2% 5
- ONS Postcode Directory
- Doogal
- Doogal / ONSPD
- postcodes.io
- ONS Census 2021
Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.