Postcode Analysis Basildon, East of England

THE ARCADE, SS11 7AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE ARCADE, SS11 7AH.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

374

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 46,800 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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3/10
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5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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7/10
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9/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

SS11 7AH is an established family neighbourhood — 55% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SS11 7AH is a mixed residential area on The Arcade, 0.9km from Wickford in Runwell. Administratively it sits within Wickford North ward and the Rayleigh and Wickford constituency.

SS11 7AH is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for SS11 7AH are sourced from Output Area E00108399 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS11 7AH. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.3%
Asian / British Asian2.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed7.2%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around SS11 7AH is moderate at 66 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour112
Violence and sexual offences100
Public order31
Criminal damage and arson28
Shoplifting20

school Local Schools

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Wickford Primary School

Good524 pupils0.2 km
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North Crescent Primary School

Requires Improvement175 pupils0.5 km
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The Wickford Church of England School

Outstanding151 pupils0.7 km
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Runwell Community Primary School

Good415 pupils1.0 km
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Grange Primary School

Requires Improvement299 pupils1.1 km
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The Bromfords School

Requires Improvement1149 pupils1.2 km
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Hilltop Infant School

Outstanding244 pupils1.3 km
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Hilltop Junior School

Good339 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Abi's 2 Takeaway0.0 km
  • Olive Indian Takeaway0.0 km
  • Rose of India0.0 km
  • Dragon Chef1.0 km
  • Spice Kitchen1.0 km
  • + 15 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • The Coffee Station0.2 km
  • Sultana Restaurant0.4 km
  • Huttons @ Wickford1.0 km
  • Costa Coffee0.1 km
  • Favorite Chicken & Ribs0.1 km
  • + 18 more
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Retailers - Other

26 nearby
  • Greggs Bakers0.1 km
  • Poundland0.1 km
  • Card Factory0.3 km
  • Cosson's Bakery0.3 km
  • Smokers Paradise0.2 km
  • + 21 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.1 km
  • Aldi0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Downham Arms1.0 km
  • Wickford Community Association0.4 km
  • British Rail Social Association0.2 km
  • Wickford Cricket Club0.5 km
  • Posh Boys Brewery0.2 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wickford0.2 km
  • Battlesbridge3.3 km
  • Pitsea6.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Jersey Gardens0.1 km
  • Jersey Gardens0.1 km
  • The Swans0.1 km
  • The Swans0.1 km
  • Elm Road0.2 km