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County or areaEssex
Postcode districtSS12
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:40 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 49 min8:01 am – 3:50 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,546 residentsin the Felmore & Bowers Gifford census areaMedian age 39.33,515 households59% of homes owner-occupied25% owned outright19% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.0% unemployment rate65% of adults are economically active, 4,220 in work, 18% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 18%, health and social work 14%, construction 13%Getting to work: 22% work from home, 63% go by car, 7% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle63% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages20% of adults hold a degree or higher25% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 95%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C563 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October32 days of air frost, 20 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 11 to 21°CJJuly: 13 to 23°CJAugust: 13 to 23°CASeptember: 11 to 20°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksChurch Hillhill · 1.8 miThundersley Glenglen · 2.4 miHadleigh Raybeach · 3.9 miDoeshillhill · 2.4 miNorth Benfleet Hall Woodwoodland · 1.0 miNevendon Busheswoodland · 1.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Wick Country Parkpark · under a mile · 19 haNorthlands Parkpark · 1.5 mi · 21 haAimes Greenpark · 1.0 miThe Eversley Leisure Centresports ground · under a mile · 12 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes16 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 May 201543 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Feb 20236 mi away, Bicknacre, EssexSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 11 · PM2.5 7.6 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband74% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,659 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation14 m46 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 14 to 29 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBasildon Hospital - Dermatology Benfleet1.1 miGP surgerySt Andrew's Healthcare - Bcss Inpatient Unit24 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyArundel Pharmacy8 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistFelmores Dental Practice1.2 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi22 schools17 primary, 3 secondary, 2 specialPrimaryMontgomerie Primary Schoolages 4-11, 201 pupilsunder a milePrimaryWoodham Ley Primary Schoolages 3-11, 243 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryHarris Academy Benfleetages 11-19, 1,597 pupils1.5 miCollegeUSP College2.5 miUniversityAnglia Ruskin University11.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN6.9 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN25 miRailway stationPitsea1.9 miBus stationBus StationBasildon Town Centre3.3 miFerryWallasea Island Ferry LandingCanewdon12 miBus stops25 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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