SS6 7DH is a sought-after residential area on Poyntens in Rayleigh. Administratively it sits within Wheatley ward and the Rayleigh and Wickford constituency.
For serious buyers, SS6 7DH is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 90% 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 £415k. 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 7DH are sourced from Output Area E00111553 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
POYNTENS, SS6 7DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POYNTENS, SS6 7DH.
341
46
£ 46,700 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SS6 7DH 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 7DH combines high owner-occupation (90%), strong property values (£415k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS6 7DH. The average age is 45.9. 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, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 400,000
5 sales · Mean £ 408,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SS6 7DH 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
Rayleigh Primary School
Glebe Primary School
The FitzWimarc School
The Sweyne Park School
Edward Francis Primary School
Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School
Wyburns Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Mr Simms Of Rayleigh LTD0.5 km
- Station News0.6 km
- Audley Mills Pharmacy0.6 km
- Boots The Chemist Plc0.6 km
- Card Factory0.7 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Basildon (Rayleigh) Premier Inn0.8 km
- Crafty Casks0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Paul Pry0.2 km
- Rayleigh Conservative Club - Bar0.8 km
- Royal British Legion (Bar)0.8 km
- Rayleigh Lanes Snooker0.6 km
- Spread Eagle0.6 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
52 nearby- McDonalds Restaurants Ltd0.9 km
- Bogaz Turkish Restaurant0.4 km
- Cafe No. 110.9 km
- Sushi And Bento House0.5 km
- Barrintons1.0 km
- + 47 more
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Choi Yin0.4 km
- Fish And Shish Ltd0.7 km
- Pink Garlic0.4 km
- Station Grill0.6 km
- Subway0.6 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Iceland Frozen Food0.4 km
- Marks \& Spencer Simply Foods0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rayleigh0.7 km
- Hockley4.8 km
- Battlesbridge5.0 km
Bus Stops
- The Paul Pry0.2 km
- The Paul Pry0.2 km
- Great Wheatley Road0.3 km
- Great Wheatley Road0.3 km
- The Library0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SS67DH · Data under Open Government Licence