SS17 8JP is a sought-after residential area on Milton Road, 1.2km from Corringham in Stanford-le-Hope. Administratively it sits within The Homesteads ward and the South Basildon and East Thurrock constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SS17, SS17 8JP offers a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 45 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 94% 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 £435k, down 18.8% year-on-year. 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 SS17 8JP are sourced from Output Area E00080888 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MILTON ROAD, SS17 8JP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILTON ROAD, SS17 8JP.
331
45
£ 49,200 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SS17 8JP represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. SS17 8JP's low deprivation rank, 94% ownership, and £435k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 18.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS17 8JP. The average age is 45.5. 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
Detached
£ 440,000
2 sales · Mean £ 440,000
Semi-Detached
£ 357,500
2 sales · Mean £ 357,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SS17 8JP has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ortu Gable Hall School
Giffards Primary School
Graham James Primary Academy
Arthur Bugler Primary School
Abbots Hall Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Homestead Stores0.9 km
- Impulse Leisure0.8 km
- Unicare (All Cures)1.0 km
- McColl's Retail Group1.0 km
- The Fantastic Chop Shop1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Mamas Cabin1.0 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op Food0.5 km
- Morrisons1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stanford-Le-Hope2.8 km
- Basildon3.9 km
- Laindon4.1 km
Bus Stops
- Gable Hall School0.1 km
- Gable Hall School0.1 km
- Morley Hill0.3 km
- Leisure Centre0.3 km
- Leisure Centre0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SS178JP · Data under Open Government Licence