SS11 7DB is a safe, established residential area on Swan Lane, 0.9km from Runwell in Runwell. Administratively it sits within Wickford North ward and the Rayleigh and Wickford constituency.
Within the SS11 district, this postcode is characterised by an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £336k, down 46.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SS11 7DB are sourced from Output Area E00108399 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SWAN LANE, SS11 7DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SWAN LANE, SS11 7DB.
374
41
£ 46,800 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 55% owner-occupation and average age 41, SS11 7DB has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £336k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 46.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS11 7DB. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 225,000
7 sales · Mean £ 226,642
Detached
£ 597,000
2 sales · Mean £ 597,000
Semi-Detached
£ 522,500
3 sales · Mean £ 499,500
Flat
£ 227,500
2 sales · Mean £ 227,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SS11 7DB is moderate at 52 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.
school Local Schools
Wickford Primary School
The Wickford Church of England School
North Crescent Primary School
Runwell Community Primary School
Hilltop Infant School
Hilltop Junior School
Grange Primary School
Beauchamps High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Avicenna Pharmacy0.6 km
- Co-op Local0.8 km
- Coral0.2 km
- Garbett Chemist0.4 km
- J Clark & Sons0.4 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Posh Boys Brewery0.3 km
- Royal British Legion Club0.4 km
- The Duke Public House0.5 km
- Wickford Cricket Club0.3 km
- British Rail Social Association0.3 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Little Beans Cafe0.3 km
- Marco Polo Indian Cuisine0.3 km
- Oriental Chef0.4 km
- Poppies Café0.6 km
- Subway0.4 km
- + 18 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Aldi0.2 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Olive Indian Takeaway0.2 km
- Pink Garlic0.2 km
- Wickford Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
- Food o’clock / USA Chicken0.2 km
- Marmaris Pizza-Kebab0.2 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wickford0.3 km
- Battlesbridge3.2 km
- Rayleigh6.2 km
Bus Stops
- Elm Road0.1 km
- Jersey Gardens0.2 km
- The Swans0.2 km
- The Swans0.2 km
- Station Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SS117DB · Data under Open Government Licence