SS6 7AR is a sought-after residential area on Great Wheatley Road, 1.3km from Little Common in Rayleigh. Administratively it sits within Wheatley ward and the Rayleigh and Wickford constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SS6, SS6 7AR offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 93% 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £880k. 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 SS6 7AR are sourced from Output Area E00111554 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GREAT WHEATLEY ROAD, SS6 7AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREAT WHEATLEY ROAD, SS6 7AR.
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£ 46,700 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SS6 7AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SS6 7AR combines high owner-occupation (93%), strong property values (£880k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS6 7AR. The average age is 47.1. 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
£ 880,000
1 sales · Mean £ 880,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SS6 7AR has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Rayleigh Primary School
Glebe Primary School
The FitzWimarc School
Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School
The Sweyne Park School
Cedar Hall School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Mr Simms Of Rayleigh LTD0.9 km
- Station News0.9 km
- Audley Mills Pharmacy1.0 km
- Boots The Chemist Plc1.0 km
- Lloyds Phamacy1.0 km
- + 8 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Basildon (Rayleigh) Premier Inn0.8 km
- Crafty Casks1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Paul Pry0.5 km
- Rayleigh Lanes Snooker1.0 km
- Spread Eagle1.0 km
- The Roebuck0.8 km
- The Yard Barista Bar0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- McDonalds Restaurants Ltd1.0 km
- Bogaz Turkish Restaurant0.8 km
- Sushi And Bento House0.9 km
- Charcoal And Earth1.0 km
- Pizza Express1.0 km
- + 26 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Choi Yin0.9 km
- Pink Garlic0.8 km
- Station Grill0.9 km
- Yat Wong's0.8 km
- Ali Baba's Kebabs1.0 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland Frozen Food0.8 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Marks \& Spencer Simply Foods0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rayleigh1.0 km
- Benfleet4.8 km
- Battlesbridge5.1 km
Bus Stops
- Great Wheatley Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SS67AR · Data under Open Government Licence