SS12 0DR is a sought-after residential area on Louvaine Avenue, 1.2km from Wickford in Wickford. Administratively it sits within Wickford Castledon ward and the Rayleigh and Wickford constituency.
For serious buyers, SS12 0DR is a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 94% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £467k, down 35.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SS12 0DR are sourced from Output Area E00108341 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LOUVAINE AVENUE, SS12 0DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOUVAINE AVENUE, SS12 0DR.
327
48
£ 47,300 /yr
44%
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
A sought-after, premium postcode. SS12 0DR's low deprivation rank, 94% ownership, and £467k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £467k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 35.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS12 0DR. The average age is 48.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 470,000
13 sales · Mean £ 496,923
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SS12 0DR has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Grange Primary School
Wickford Primary School
The Bromfords School
North Crescent Primary School
Castledon School
The Wickford Church of England School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Marmaris Pizza-Kebab0.9 km
- Pisces Fish Bar0.9 km
- Hungry Monkeys0.9 km
- Olive Indian Takeaway0.9 km
- New World0.8 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- British Rail Social Association0.7 km
- The Duke Public House0.8 km
- Wickford Community Association0.8 km
- Downham Arms0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- ATM BAR AND RESTAURANT0.8 km
- Beans and Bagels0.8 km
- Jade Palace0.9 km
- Wickford Diner0.8 km
- Little Beans Cafe0.8 km
- + 17 more
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Avicenna Pharmacy0.5 km
- Co-op Local0.3 km
- Coral0.9 km
- Garbett Chemist0.8 km
- J Clark & Sons0.8 km
- + 20 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Aldi1.0 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wickford0.8 km
- Battlesbridge4.2 km
- Pitsea5.8 km
Bus Stops
- Deirdre Avenue0.1 km
- Deirdre Avenue0.1 km
- Castledon Road0.2 km
- Castledon Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SS120DR · Data under Open Government Licence