Postcode Analysis Rochford, East of England

GREAT WHEATLEY ROAD, SS6 7AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREAT WHEATLEY ROAD, SS6 7AW.

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Population

346

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 46,700 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SS6 7AW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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10/10
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5/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SS6 7AW is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.3M, 93% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 61.7% year-on-year.

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

SS6 7AW is a sought-after residential area on Great Wheatley Road, 1.3km from Little Common in Rayleigh. Administratively it sits within Wheatley ward and the Rayleigh and Wickford constituency.

For serious buyers, SS6 7AW is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 93% 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.3M, down 61.7% 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 SS6 7AW are sourced from Output Area E00111554 (shared with 14 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 SS6 7AW. The average age is 47.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.6%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 820,000

7 sales · Mean £ 1,257,857

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

SS6 7AW has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences7
Burglary2
Drugs2
Other theft2
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Rayleigh Primary School

Outstanding459 pupils0.6 km
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Glebe Primary School

Requires Improvement431 pupils1.2 km
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The FitzWimarc School

Good1701 pupils1.4 km
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Cedar Hall School

Good164 pupils1.5 km
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The Sweyne Park School

Outstanding1515 pupils1.5 km
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Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School

Good383 pupils1.6 km
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The Deanes

Requires Improvement504 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Mr Simms Of Rayleigh LTD0.8 km
  • Station News0.9 km
  • Audley Mills Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Boots The Chemist Plc0.9 km
  • Lloyds Phamacy0.9 km
  • + 10 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Basildon (Rayleigh) Premier Inn0.7 km
  • Crafty Casks0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Paul Pry0.4 km
  • Rayleigh Lanes Snooker0.9 km
  • Spread Eagle0.9 km
  • The Roebuck0.7 km
  • The Yard Barista Bar0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

35 nearby
  • McDonalds Restaurants Ltd0.8 km
  • Bogaz Turkish Restaurant0.7 km
  • Sushi And Bento House0.8 km
  • Charcoal And Earth0.9 km
  • Kings Fish Restaurant1.0 km
  • + 30 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Choi Yin0.8 km
  • Pink Garlic0.7 km
  • Station Grill0.9 km
  • Subway1.0 km
  • Yat Wong's0.7 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Iceland Frozen Food0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Marks \& Spencer Simply Foods0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Rayleigh1.0 km
  • Benfleet4.8 km
  • Battlesbridge5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Great Wheatley Road0.4 km
  • Great Wheatley Road0.4 km