# Castle Point 007E

North west Castle Point. 1,614 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.3 square kilometres.

Castle Point 007E had 1,627 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01021524. In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england) › [Castle Point](https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 11.2** (2025). Castle Point 007E has a deprivation score of 11.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 10,152nd least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point/neighbourhood/e01021524#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £380,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Castle Point 007E was £380,000 in 2025. Joint 9,732nd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point/neighbourhood/e01021524#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,627** (2021). Castle Point 007E had 1,627 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 16,806th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point/neighbourhood/e01021524#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.7%** (January 2026). In Castle Point 007E, 97.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point/neighbourhood/e01021524#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01021524) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Castle Point 007E is in decile 7.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01021524) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 29 homes were sold in Castle Point 007E in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01021524) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Castle Point 007E.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01021524) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Castle Point 007E had 1,627 usual residents at the census.

## How Castle Point 007E compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Castle Point 007E | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 11.2 | 20th least deprived | 57 neighbourhoods, Castle Point · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £380,000 | 23rd most expensive | 56 neighbourhoods, Castle Point · 2025 |
| Population | 1,627 | 18th most populated | 57 neighbourhoods, Castle Point · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 97.7% | joint 14th highest | 57 neighbourhoods, Castle Point · Jan 2026 |

## Is Castle Point 007E safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Castle Point 007E at a rate of 59.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 57.3 per 1,000 people across South Benfleet.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 12 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Castle Point 007E.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (58), criminal damage and arson (8) and other crime (8).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Castle Point

These figures are published for the whole of Castle Point, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Castle Point and not Castle Point 007E alone. [See Castle Point](https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point)

- **Average house price: £357,241** (August 2026). Castle Point’s average house price was £357,241 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 4.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £41,745** (2025). Full-time workers living in Castle Point earned a median of £41,745 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 105th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.6×** (2025). A home in Castle Point costs 8.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 101st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 90,613** (2025). Castle Point’s population was an estimated 90,613 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.5% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Castle Point 007E in brief

Castle Point 007E has a deprivation score of 11.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Castle Point 007E was £380,000 in 2025.
Castle Point 007E had 1,627 usual residents at the census.
In Castle Point 007E, 97.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01021524
- Middle area: [South Benfleet](https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point/south-benfleet)
- Ward: [Appleton †](https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point/ward/appleton)
- Postcode district: [SS7 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss7)
- Town: [Thundersley and South Benfleet †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/thundersley-and-south-benfleet)
- Postcode area: [SS †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss)
- Constituency: [Castle Point †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/castle-point)
- Council: [Castle Point](https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point)
- Region: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.31 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,614
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Castle Point 007C](https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point/neighbourhood/e01021522), [Castle Point 007D](https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point/neighbourhood/e01021523), [Castle Point 004A](https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point/neighbourhood/e01021479), [Castle Point 004B](https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point/neighbourhood/e01021481), [Castle Point 007B](https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point/neighbourhood/e01021521), [Castle Point 003B](https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point/neighbourhood/e01021477)

## Latest updates for Castle Point 007E

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01021524

## How to cite

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