SS12 0BN is a sought-after residential area on Almond Avenue, 0.9km from Wickford in Wickford. Administratively it sits within Wickford Castledon ward and the Rayleigh and Wickford constituency.
For serious buyers, SS12 0BN is a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 96% 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 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £368k, up 66.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SS12 0BN are sourced from Output Area E00108358 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALMOND AVENUE, SS12 0BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALMOND AVENUE, SS12 0BN.
302
49
£ 47,300 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SS12 0BN spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. £368k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 66.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS12 0BN. The average age is 49.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 368,750
4 sales · Mean £ 397,125
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SS12 0BN has low crime rates — 21 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
Grange Primary School
The Bromfords School
North Crescent Primary School
Wickford Primary School
Castledon School
Oakfield Primary School
The Wickford Church of England School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- Avicenna Pharmacy0.4 km
- Co-op Local0.3 km
- Coral0.9 km
- Garbett Chemist0.7 km
- J Clark & Sons0.7 km
- + 22 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Posh Boys Brewery1.0 km
- The Duke Public House0.7 km
- British Rail Social Association0.8 km
- Wickford Community Association0.6 km
- Downham Arms0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Little Beans Cafe0.8 km
- Marco Polo Indian Cuisine1.0 km
- Oriental Chef0.7 km
- Poppies Café0.4 km
- Subway0.8 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Aldi0.9 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Olive Indian Takeaway0.9 km
- Pink Garlic1.0 km
- Food o’clock / USA Chicken1.0 km
- Marmaris Pizza-Kebab0.9 km
- Peppermill Indian Takeaway1.0 km
- + 14 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wickford0.8 km
- Battlesbridge4.1 km
- Pitsea5.4 km
Bus Stops
- Deirdre Avenue0.3 km
- Deirdre Avenue0.3 km
- Castledon Road0.4 km
- Castledon Road0.4 km
- Laburnum Avenue0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SS120BN · Data under Open Government Licence