SS6 7BF is a mixed residential area on Eastwood Road in Rayleigh. Administratively it sits within Wheatley ward and the Rayleigh and Wickford constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SS6 7BF is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £207k.
Census 2021 statistics for SS6 7BF are sourced from Output Area E00111565 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EASTWOOD ROAD, SS6 7BF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EASTWOOD ROAD, SS6 7BF.
196
51
£ 46,700 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SS6 7BF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
With 50% social renting, SS6 7BF is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 51-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS6 7BF. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 207,500
1 sales · Mean £ 207,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SS6 7BF is moderate at 58 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Rayleigh Primary School
The FitzWimarc School
Glebe Primary School
Edward Francis Primary School
Wyburns Primary School
The Sweyne Park School
Down Hall Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Mr Simms Of Rayleigh LTD0.1 km
- Station News0.6 km
- Grouts The Bakers0.2 km
- M&Co0.2 km
- Savers Health \& Beauty0.2 km
- + 18 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Basildon (Rayleigh) Premier Inn0.9 km
- Crafty Casks0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Paul Pry0.4 km
- The Half Moon0.4 km
- Rayleigh Conservative Club - Bar0.5 km
- Royal British Legion (Bar)0.5 km
- The Yard Barista Bar0.0 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
55 nearby- McDonalds Restaurants Ltd1.0 km
- Bogaz Turkish Restaurant0.1 km
- Cafe No. 110.8 km
- The Yard0.0 km
- Bar Blanco0.1 km
- + 50 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Choi Yin0.1 km
- Fish And Shish0.3 km
- Golden Bagel Rayleigh0.4 km
- Golden Palace0.8 km
- Papa Johns0.3 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Marks \& Spencer Simply Foods0.1 km
- Iceland Frozen Food0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rayleigh0.6 km
- Hockley4.4 km
- Battlesbridge5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Eastwood Road0.1 km
- Eastwood Road0.1 km
- The Library0.1 km
- Websters Way0.2 km
- High Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SS67BF · Data under Open Government Licence