The SS6 8AU postcode is in Rochford, Essex postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SS6 |
| Ward | Wheatley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Rayleigh South West |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Rochford |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Essex |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Southend |
| Police Force | Essex |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Wheatley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 27292 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Affluent communities / Prosperous Semi-rural, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest Bus stop is The Travellers Joy(0.11 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Rayleigh(0.20 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(4.53 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glebe Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | SS6 9HG (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Edward Francis Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SS6 8AJ (0.24 mi) | Details |
| The FitzWimarc SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SS6 8EB (0.29 mi) | Details |
| The Sweyne Park SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | SS6 9BZ (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Rayleigh Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SS6 7DD (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Down Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SS6 9LW (0.48 mi) | Details |
| The Karalius FoundationSecondary, Requires improvement | 12-16 | SS6 9DT (0.77 mi) | Details |
| St Nicholas' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, RawrethPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SS6 9NE (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SS6 9EH (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WILLIAM HARVEY SURGERY(0.35 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| william harvey surgeryActivewilliam harvey surgery, 83 london road, rayleigh, essex | 01268784003 | SS6 9HR |
| audley mills surgeryActiveaudley mills surgery, 57 eastwood road, rayleigh, essex | 01268209309 | SS6 7JF |
| downhall park surgeryActive49 rawreth lane, rayleigh, essex | 01268780408 | SS6 9QD |
The population of SS68AU is 268 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1458), Between 45 to 54 (1261), and Between 75 to 100 (1158).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 255 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 51 adults have Level 3, while 40 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (359), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (237).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (147), followed by Christian (116).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47) followed by Intermediate occupations (43), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (476), and 374 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1537) and European Union EU-14 (22).