SS11 7DS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Church End Lane, 0.6km from Brock Hill in Runwell. Administratively it sits within Rettendon and Runwell ward and the Maldon constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 53 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £115k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 8.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SS11 7DS are sourced from Output Area E00109704 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH END LANE, SS11 7DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH END LANE, SS11 7DS.
230
53
£ 47,300 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
SS11 7DS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 87% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £115k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 8.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS11 7DS. The average age is 53.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Flat
£ 115,000
39 sales · Mean £ 114,262
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SS11 7DS has low crime rates — 24 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.
school Local Schools
Runwell Community Primary School
Wickford Primary School
The Wickford Church of England School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Yosha's0.1 km
- Your Local0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Quart Pot0.9 km
- Royal British Legion Club0.9 km
- Wickford Cricket Club0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wickford1.1 km
- Battlesbridge3.1 km
- South Woodham Ferrers6.5 km
Bus Stops
- Wantz Corner0.1 km
- Wantz Corner0.1 km
- Brock Hill0.1 km
- Wantz Corner0.1 km
- Arundel Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SS117DS · Data under Open Government Licence