SS6 7DE is a well-regarded residential area on Spring Gardens in Rayleigh. Administratively it sits within Wheatley ward and the Rayleigh and Wickford constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SS6, SS6 7DE offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 75% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £425k. 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 7DE are sourced from Output Area E00111552 (shared with 182 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SPRING GARDENS, SS6 7DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPRING GARDENS, SS6 7DE.
323
42
£ 46,700 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SS6 7DE 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.
Area Character
SS6 7DE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £425k, 75% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £425k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS6 7DE. The average age is 42.4. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 422,500
6 sales · Mean £ 426,795
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SS6 7DE is moderate at 58 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Rayleigh Primary School
Glebe Primary School
The FitzWimarc School
Edward Francis Primary School
The Sweyne Park School
Wyburns Primary School
Down Hall Primary School
Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Mr Simms Of Rayleigh LTD0.3 km
- Station News0.5 km
- Audley Mills Pharmacy0.4 km
- Boots The Chemist Plc0.4 km
- Card Factory0.5 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Basildon (Rayleigh) Premier Inn0.8 km
- Crafty Casks0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Paul Pry0.2 km
- Rayleigh Conservative Club - Bar0.6 km
- Royal British Legion (Bar)0.7 km
- Rayleigh Lanes Snooker0.4 km
- Spread Eagle0.4 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
52 nearby- McDonalds Restaurants Ltd0.9 km
- Bogaz Turkish Restaurant0.2 km
- Cafe No. 110.8 km
- Sushi And Bento House0.3 km
- Barrintons0.8 km
- + 47 more
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Choi Yin0.2 km
- Fish And Shish Ltd0.6 km
- Pink Garlic0.2 km
- Station Grill0.5 km
- Subway0.4 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Iceland Frozen Food0.2 km
- Marks \& Spencer Simply Foods0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rayleigh0.6 km
- Hockley4.6 km
- Battlesbridge5.1 km
Bus Stops
- The Paul Pry0.1 km
- The Paul Pry0.1 km
- The Library0.2 km
- Eastwood Road0.3 km
- Eastwood Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SS67DE · Data under Open Government Licence