SS12 0DB is a sought-after residential area on Laburnum Avenue, 0.7km from Wickford in Wickford. Administratively it sits within Wickford Castledon ward and the Rayleigh and Wickford constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SS12, SS12 0DB offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 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 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £384k.
Census 2021 statistics for SS12 0DB are sourced from Output Area E00108364 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LABURNUM AVENUE, SS12 0DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LABURNUM AVENUE, SS12 0DB.
288
47
£ 47,300 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
SS12 0DB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 92% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £384k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS12 0DB. The average age is 47.0. 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
£ 350,000
9 sales · Mean £ 355,277
Terraced
£ 342,500
2 sales · Mean £ 342,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SS12 0DB has low crime rates — 29 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.
school Local Schools
Grange Primary School
The Bromfords School
North Crescent Primary School
Wickford Primary School
Castledon School
Oakfield Primary School
The Wickford Church of England School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- British Rail Social Association0.8 km
- Posh Boys Brewery0.9 km
- The Duke Public House0.6 km
- Downham Arms0.6 km
- Wickford Community Association0.4 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- ATM BAR AND RESTAURANT0.7 km
- Beans and Bagels0.7 km
- Jade Palace0.9 km
- Wickford Diner0.7 km
- Little Beans Cafe0.7 km
- + 18 more
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Hungry Monkeys0.8 km
- Olive Indian Takeaway0.8 km
- Pink Garlic0.9 km
- Wickford Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
- Pizza Pizza0.4 km
- + 16 more
Retailers - Other
30 nearby- Avicenna Pharmacy0.4 km
- Co-op Local0.4 km
- Coral0.9 km
- Cranfield SF Connect0.9 km
- Garbett Chemist0.7 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Aldi0.9 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wickford0.8 km
- Battlesbridge4.0 km
- Pitsea5.3 km
Bus Stops
- Laburnum Avenue0.2 km
- Laburnum Avenue0.3 km
- Park Drive0.3 km
- Park Drive0.4 km
- Deirdre Avenue0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SS120DB · Data under Open Government Licence