The SS6 8GJ 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 | 18963 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Retired communal city dwellers / Ageing urban communities / Prosperous Semi-rural, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Rayleigh(0.70 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Church(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Rayleigh(0.42 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(4.24 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The FitzWimarc SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SS6 8EB (0.03 mi) | Details |
| Edward Francis Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SS6 8AJ (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Rayleigh Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SS6 7DD (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Glebe Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | SS6 9HG (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Down Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SS6 9LW (0.66 mi) | Details |
| The Sweyne Park SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | SS6 9BZ (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Wyburns Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SS6 7PE (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Grove Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SS6 8UA (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is AUDLEY MILLS SURGERY(0.32 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| audley mills surgeryActiveaudley mills surgery, 57 eastwood road, rayleigh, essex | 01268209309 | SS6 7JF |
| william harvey surgeryActivewilliam harvey surgery, 83 london road, rayleigh, essex | 01268784003 | SS6 9HR |
The population of SS68GJ is 317 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 295 people, followed by Indian with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 79 adults have No qualifications, while 36 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (243), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (198).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (156), followed by No religion (141).
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 Small employers and own account workers (42) followed by Semi-routine occupations (41), and Routine occupations (41).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (296), and 280 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1167) and Middle East and Asia (22).