Postcode Analysis Rochford, East of England

SS6 7BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SS6 7BX.

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Population

277

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 46,700 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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4/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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Area Character

SS6 7BX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 35% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (37) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SS6 7BX is a mixed residential area within the SS6 district of Rochford. Administratively it sits within Wheatley ward and the Rayleigh and Wickford constituency.

This is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for SS6 7BX are sourced from Output Area E00111549 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS6 7BX. The average age is 37.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.6%
Asian / British Asian3.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around SS6 7BX is moderate at 64 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.

Violence and sexual offences141
Shoplifting56
Criminal damage and arson29
Anti-social behaviour28
Drugs18

school Local Schools

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Rayleigh Primary School

Outstanding459 pupils0.1 km
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The FitzWimarc School

Good1701 pupils0.6 km
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Glebe Primary School

Requires Improvement431 pupils0.7 km
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Edward Francis Primary School

Good422 pupils1.0 km
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The Sweyne Park School

Outstanding1515 pupils1.2 km
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Wyburns Primary School

Good190 pupils1.2 km
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Down Hall Primary School

Good238 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • Mr Simms Of Rayleigh LTD0.1 km
  • Station News0.5 km
  • Grouts The Bakers0.2 km
  • M&Co0.2 km
  • Savers Health \& Beauty0.3 km
  • + 17 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Basildon (Rayleigh) Premier Inn0.9 km
  • Crafty Casks0.2 km
local_bar

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 Bar0.1 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

53 nearby
  • Bogaz Turkish Restaurant0.1 km
  • Cafe No. 110.7 km
  • The Yard0.1 km
  • Bar Blanco0.1 km
  • Bight0.7 km
  • + 48 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Choi Yin0.0 km
  • Fish And Shish0.4 km
  • Golden Bagel Rayleigh0.4 km
  • Golden Palace0.7 km
  • Papa Johns0.3 km
  • + 14 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Marks \& Spencer Simply Foods0.2 km
  • Iceland Frozen Food0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Rayleigh0.5 km
  • Hockley4.4 km
  • Battlesbridge5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • The Library0.0 km
  • Eastwood Road0.1 km
  • Eastwood Road0.1 km
  • High Street0.2 km
  • The Paul Pry0.2 km