Postcode Analysis Chelmsford, East of England

WINDSOR GARDENS, SS11 7BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WINDSOR GARDENS, SS11 7BP.

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Population

297

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 47,300 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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6/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. SS11 7BP's low deprivation rank, 92% ownership, and £316k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 3.1% year-on-year.

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

SS11 7BP is a sought-after residential area on Windsor Gardens, 0.4km from Runwell in Runwell. Administratively it sits within Rettendon and Runwell ward and the Maldon constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SS11, SS11 7BP offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The 51 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £316k, down 3.1% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for SS11 7BP are sourced from Output Area E00109698 (shared with 7 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 7BP. The average age is 50.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 325,000

14 sales · Mean £ 325,357

Detached

£ 289,250

2 sales · Mean £ 289,250

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

SS11 7BP has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences46
Anti-social behaviour16
Criminal damage and arson10
Other theft8
Public order7

school Local Schools

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Runwell Community Primary School

Good415 pupils0.2 km
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The Wickford Church of England School

Outstanding151 pupils0.8 km
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Wickford Primary School

Good524 pupils1.0 km
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Hilltop Infant School

Outstanding244 pupils1.2 km
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Hilltop Junior School

Good339 pupils1.2 km
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North Crescent Primary School

Requires Improvement175 pupils1.3 km
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Beauchamps High School

Outstanding1424 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • British Rail Social Association0.9 km
  • Quart Pot0.6 km
  • Wickford Cricket Club0.5 km
  • Posh Boys Brewery0.9 km
  • Royal British Legion Club0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • ATM BAR AND RESTAURANT1.0 km
  • Beans and Bagels1.0 km
  • Jade Palace0.8 km
  • Wickford Diner1.0 km
  • Costa Coffee1.0 km
  • + 6 more
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Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Hungry Monkeys0.8 km
  • Olive Indian Takeaway0.8 km
  • Pink Garlic0.8 km
  • Wickford Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
  • Abi's 2 Takeaway0.9 km
  • + 8 more
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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Greggs Bakers1.0 km
  • Poundland1.0 km
  • Yosha's0.6 km
  • Your Local0.6 km
  • Coral0.7 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Iceland Frozen Foods1.0 km
  • Aldi0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wickford0.8 km
  • Battlesbridge2.8 km
  • Rayleigh6.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Swan Lane0.3 km
  • Swan Lane0.4 km
  • Church0.4 km
  • Church0.4 km
  • Memorial Park0.4 km