SS17 9EQ is a sought-after residential area on Wheatley Road, 0.7km from Corringham in Stanford-le-Hope. Administratively it sits within Corringham and Fobbing ward and the South Basildon and East Thurrock constituency.
For serious buyers, SS17 9EQ is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 91% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £320k.
Census 2021 statistics for SS17 9EQ are sourced from Output Area E00080613 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WHEATLEY ROAD, SS17 9EQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHEATLEY ROAD, SS17 9EQ.
331
43
£ 49,200 /yr
48%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SS17 9EQ combines high owner-occupation (91%), strong property values (£320k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS17 9EQ. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 317,500
8 sales · Mean £ 325,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SS17 9EQ has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ortu Gable Hall School
Ortu Corringham Primary School and Nursery
Giffards Primary School
Graham James Primary Academy
Arthur Bugler Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Allcures0.6 km
- Esso Corringham Service Station0.9 km
- Lampits Hill Food And Wine0.6 km
- Corringham Grocer0.2 km
- Fobbing Farm Shop0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- 53 Fobbing0.9 km
- Kongs0.6 km
- Zaal Indian Dining0.6 km
- Wyldecrest Sports Country Club1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Artemis0.6 km
- Chick N Friez0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Corringham Social Club0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stanford-Le-Hope3.3 km
- Basildon4.1 km
- Laindon4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Lampits Lane0.1 km
- Lampits Lane0.2 km
- Fernside Close0.3 km
- Fernside Close0.3 km
- Lampits Hill Central Avenue0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SS179EQ · Data under Open Government Licence