Discover Castle PointEast of England
Map of charities and companies in Castle Point
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Charities are shown at their registered address and companies are grouped by the postcode of their registered office. Select a dot to see who is there and open their profile. A registered address is not always where an organisation works. Zoom in to see more. Sources: Charity Commission, OSCR and the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland via the GovReg place index; Companies House register, 2 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. This map outlines Castle Point and its wards. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Organisations based here
Counted by registered address. A charity or company registered here may work elsewhere, and organisations from elsewhere may work here.
How do we know this?
| Figure | Source | Period | Geography | Method and limits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organisation counts | Charity Commission, Companies House, Department for Education, NHS Public registers, via the GovReg place index Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0 | place index build, 10 Oct 2026 | Castle Point | Counted by registered address or school postcode Active companies with a registered office in this area (Companies House). A registered office is not an operating location. Charities whose contact postcode (or nearest postcode) is in this area; not all serve only this area. NHS trust head offices located here; services are delivered across wider areas. Open schools in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland located here. |
Who serves this area
Charities, schools and the council. Each name links to its GovReg profile.
Largest charities by income
- Essex County Scout Councilincome £3.1m · 11 trustees
- Carers Choicesincome £2.1m · 9 trustees
- Canvey Kehilla Ltdincome £999,942 · 3 trustees
- The Enchanted Wood Day Nursery Limitedincome £962,986 · 2 trustees
- Jcoci Educational Foundation Ltdincome £916,119 · 2 trustees
- Lechem Shlomoincome £909,997 · 3 trustees
- Castle Point Association of Voluntary Services Limitedincome £666,632 · 7 trustees
- Thundersley Congregational Churchincome £573,985 · 7 trustees
- The Gordon Sanders Charitable Foundationincome £506,155 · 2 trustees
- Beis Hamedrash Canveyincome £499,982 · 3 trustees
Largest schools by pupils
- The King John SchoolSecondary · 2,098 pupils
- Harris Academy BenfleetSecondary · 1,597 pupils
- Castle View SchoolSecondary · 1,098 pupils
- Northwick Park Primary and Nursery AcademyPrimary · 644 pupils
- The DeanesSecondary · 588 pupils
- Thundersley Primary SchoolPrimary · 423 pupils
- South Benfleet Primary SchoolPrimary · 414 pupils
- Winter Gardens AcademyPrimary · 411 pupils
The council
- Castle PointCouncillors, wards, party groups and their registered interests
140 charities are registered here; the 135 that report income have a combined income of £17.9m and a median of £23,252. Income is as reported to the Charity Commission, and a charity may spend it elsewhere.
Elected councillors (40)
Castle Point has 40 elected councillors in this area. Only elected members are named, as public office holders.
Show all 40 councillors
| Councillor | Party | Ward |
|---|---|---|
| Di Jones | The People's Independent Party | Appleton |
| Lorraine P. Larman | The People's Independent Party | Appleton |
| Lynsey McCarthy-Calvert | The People's Independent Party | Appleton |
| Jamie Huntman | Canvey Island Independent Party | Canvey Island Central |
| Lorraine Carol Breading | Canvey Island Independent Party | Canvey Island Central |
| Peter James May | Canvey Island Independent Party | Canvey Island Central |
| Carole Sach | Canvey Island Independent Party | Canvey Island East |
| Grace Watson | Canvey Island Independent Party | Canvey Island East |
| Susan Brooke | Canvey Island Independent Party | Canvey Island East |
| Dave Blackwell | Canvey Island Independent Party | Canvey Island North |
| Michael John Fuller | Canvey Island Independent Party | Canvey Island North |
| Nick Harvey | Canvey Island Independent Party | Canvey Island North |
| Barry Campagna | Canvey Island Independent Party | Canvey Island South |
| Barry Palmer | Canvey Island Independent Party | Canvey Island South |
| Janice Payne | Canvey Island Independent Party | Canvey Island South |
| David Thomas | Canvey Island Independent Party | Canvey Island Winter Gardens |
| Graham Withers | Canvey Island Independent Party | Canvey Island Winter Gardens |
| Peter Greig | Canvey Island Independent Party | Canvey Island Winter Gardens |
| Reece Langley | Reform UK | Canvey Island Winter Gardens |
| Aimme Harbinson | The People's Independent Party | Hadleigh St James |
| Duncan MacPherson | The People's Independent Party | Hadleigh St James |
| Kate Knott | The People's Independent Party | Hadleigh St James |
| Dean Silk | The People's Independent Party | St George's |
| Nanine Pachy | The People's Independent Party | St George's |
| Nicola Lyn Benson | The People's Independent Party | St George's |
| Rob Lillis | The People's Independent Party | St Mary's |
| Russ Savage | The People's Independent Party | St Mary's |
| Sharon Anne Ainsley | The People's Independent Party | St Mary's |
| John Charles Knott | The People's Independent Party | St Michael's |
| Tim Copsey | The People's Independent Party | St Michael's |
| Warren Gibson | The People's Independent Party | St Michael's |
| Benn Wimbledon | The People's Independent Party | Tarpots |
| Kieron David Bowker | The People's Independent Party | Tarpots |
| Michael Dearson | The People's Independent Party | Tarpots |
| Gareth Howlett | The People's Independent Party | Thundersley North |
| Steve Mountford | The People's Independent Party | Thundersley North |
| Tom Gibson | The People's Independent Party | Thundersley North |
| Allan David Edwards | The People's Independent Party | Thundersley South |
| Laurie Dixon | The People's Independent Party | Thundersley South |
| Matt Cortes | The People's Independent Party | Thundersley South |
Full profiles are on the council page.
Organisations that share board members
Among the 135 largest charities here with trustee data, 18 are linked to at least one other through 8 shared board members. This shows how boards overlap, which is not the same as influence or control, and in small communities the same volunteers often serve more than one cause.
- Thurrock Choral Society and The Southend Ethnic Minority Forum1 shared board member
- Castle Point and District Phoenix Club and Canvey Island War Memorial Hall1 shared board member
- Essex Cavy & Rat Rescue and Southend on Sea Unit 312 Of The Sea Cadet Corps1 shared board member
- Legacy Xs and The Parochial Church Council of The Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter, Thundersley and St Michael and All Angels, Daws Heath1 shared board member
- Legacy Xs and The Parochial Church Council of The Ecclesiastical Parish of St George New Thundersley1 shared board member
- The Parochial Church Council of The Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter, Thundersley and St Michael and All Angels, Daws Heath and The Parochial Church Council of The Ecclesiastical Parish of St George New Thundersley1 shared board member
- Castle Point Association of Voluntary Services Limited and Wyvern Community Transport1 shared board member
- The Parochial Church Council of The Ecclesiastical Parish of Canvey Island and The Abbeyfield Canvey Island Society Limited1 shared board member
- Canvey Jewish Trust Ltd and Canvey Kehilla Ltd1 shared board member
- Canvey Jewish Trust Ltd and Hatzola Canvey Ltd1 shared board member
Connections between organisations through shared board members describe how boards overlap. They are not evidence of influence, control or coordination, and many overlaps are ordinary in small communities. Only elected councillors are named. No addresses or other personal details are shown; organisation links point to existing public GovReg profiles.
Sources used on this page
1- Charity Commission, Companies House, Department for Education, NHS England: Organisation registers, via the GovReg place indexA charity or company is counted where its registered address is, which is not necessarily where it works.
Registered offices are not operating locations. Ranks and deciles are never averaged. Census 2021 figures are labelled 2021.