Postcode Analysis Chelmsford, East of England

EGBERT GARDENS, SS11 7BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EGBERT GARDENS, SS11 7BW.

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Population

297

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 47,300 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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6/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. SS11 7BW's low deprivation rank, 92% ownership, and £495k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £495k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

SS11 7BW is a sought-after residential area on Egbert Gardens, 0.3km from Runwell in Runwell. Administratively it sits within Rettendon and Runwell ward and the Maldon constituency.

For serious buyers, SS11 7BW is a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £495k. 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 SS11 7BW are sourced from Output Area E00109698 (shared with 7 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 SS11 7BW. 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

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

£ 350,000

4 sales · Mean £ 364,500

Detached

£ 492,500

3 sales · Mean £ 554,166

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

SS11 7BW has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences25
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage and arson7
Other theft7
Public order6

school Local Schools

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Runwell Community Primary School

Good415 pupils0.2 km
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The Wickford Church of England School

Outstanding151 pupils0.9 km
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Wickford Primary School

Good524 pupils1.2 km
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Hilltop Infant School

Outstanding244 pupils1.2 km
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Hilltop Junior School

Good339 pupils1.2 km
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North Crescent Primary School

Requires Improvement175 pupils1.4 km
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Beauchamps High School

Outstanding1424 pupils1.5 km
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St Luke's Park Primary School

1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Quart Pot0.5 km
  • Baresito0.9 km
  • Wickford Cricket Club0.6 km
  • Posh Boys Brewery1.0 km
  • Royal British Legion Club0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Jade Palace0.9 km
  • Marco Polo Indian Cuisine0.9 km
  • Mexican Kitchen0.9 km
  • The Coffee Station0.9 km
  • Huttons @ Wickford0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Hungry Monkeys1.0 km
  • Olive Indian Takeaway1.0 km
  • Pink Garlic0.9 km
  • Wickford Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • Abi's 2 Takeaway1.0 km
  • + 8 more
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Yosha's0.6 km
  • Your Local0.6 km
  • Coral0.9 km
  • Shree Radha Krishna News0.8 km
  • Threeways/Texaco0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Aldi0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wickford1.0 km
  • Battlesbridge2.7 km
  • Rayleigh6.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Church0.3 km
  • Meadow Lane0.3 km
  • Church0.3 km
  • Church0.3 km
  • Wantz Corner0.4 km