Hadleigh St. James
Ward in Castle Point, Essex, England
| Coordinates: | 51.552, 0.614 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 81 86 |
| Dialling code: | 01702 (Southend-on-Sea) |
Hadleigh St. James is a ward in the borough of Castle Point in Essex, England, covering part of the town of Hadleigh. The area is largely residential, with a mix of family homes, smaller shops and local amenities, and sits close to open downland and the coastal marshes that characterise this stretch of the Thames Estuary.
Its setting gives it a distinctly semi-rural feel: the ruined Hadleigh Castle and nearby Hadleigh Country Park are notable local landmarks (the park famously hosted mountain biking in the 2012 Olympics) and provide recreation, wildlife and wide estuary views. Good road and rail links make the ward convenient for commuters to London and neighbouring seaside towns, while active community groups help keep a strong local identity amid typical suburban development pressures.
Postcode districts covering Hadleigh St. James
Most populated places nearby
- Southend-on-Sea 4.4 miles
- Bexley 21.1 miles
- Basildon 6.7 miles
- Chelmsford 13.8 miles
- Maidstone 19.8 miles
- Gillingham 12.5 miles
- Grays 12.8 miles
- Chatham 13.6 miles
- Barking and Dagenham 21 miles
- Dartford 18.7 miles
- Gravesend 13.1 miles
- Braintree 23.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- St. Michael's Ward 0.9 miles
- West Leigh Ward 1 mile
- Thundersley South Ward 1.2 miles
- Leigh-on-Sea Parish 1.4 miles
- Thundersley and South Benfleet Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Belfairs Ward 1.5 miles
- Leigh Ward 1.9 miles
- Eastwood Park Ward 2 miles
- Lodge Ward 2 miles
- Canvey Island North Ward 2 miles
- Thundersley North Ward 2.1 miles
- Appleton Ward 2.3 miles
Example postcodes in Hadleigh St. James
SS7 2DA, SS7 2AU, SS7 2QB, SS7 2JF, SS7 2JJ, SS9 3RN, SS7 2ER, SS7 2ES, SS7 1LY … See all
Transport links
- London Southend Airport 3.8 miles
- London City Airport 24.2 miles
- Leigh-on-Sea Railway Station 1.3 miles
- Benfleet Railway Station 2.3 miles
Hotels near Hadleigh St. James Ad
- The Ship Hotel 1.8 miles
- Holiday Inn Southend 4 3.9 miles
- Oyster Fleet Hotel 2 2.2 miles
- The Oakland 2 6.4 miles
- Premier Inn Basildon - Rayleigh 3 1.8 miles
- Premier Inn Southend Airport 3 3 miles
- Roslin Beach Hotel 4 6 miles
- Muthu Westcliff Hotel (Near London Southend Airport) 3 3.9 miles
- Seven Hotel 4 4.4 miles
- University of Essex Southend Campus 2 4.2 miles
Schools in Hadleigh St. James
- Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School Primary
Local points of interest
- Canvey Island Heritage Centre & Museum Museum 3.1 miles
- Roots Hall Stadium 3.8 miles
- Thames Estuary Yacht Club Marina 3.9 miles
- Yantlet beach Beach 6.1 miles
- Sheerness Harbour Harbour 9.4 miles
- University of Greenwich - Medway University 11.1 miles
- MidKent College - Medway College 11.3 miles
- Priestfield Stadium Stadium 11.8 miles
- Spotlites at Kings Theatre Theatre 12.5 miles
- University for the Creative Arts - Rochester University 12.6 miles
- Hylands Estate 12.8 miles
- Blue Water Shopping centre 16.7 miles