Low deprivation
IMD England
Low · 0.9 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
East of England
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for SS4 1FA
Postcode
SS4 1FA
Coordinates
51.5954, 0.6969
Grid reference
TQ868919
Easting
586,894
Northing
191,955
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32HMWW+5Q
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Rochford
Travel to Work
Southend
ITL Region
Rochford
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
23471
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23471 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near SS4 1FA
England & WalesCrime trends · near SS4 1FA
Counts are for Hawkwell East electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY —
17102
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
2
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.4%
Other White1.4%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
No religion47.7%
Christian43.5%
Not answered5.9%
Muslim1.1%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
50–6419.7%
35–4918.9%
25–3412.2%
65–7410.7%
75–847.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.8%
Households
Lone parent family: With dependent children56.5%
Cohabiting couple family: All children non-dependent8.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children6.9%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent6.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent6.5%
+ 5 other households · 15.2%
Administrative Information
Rochford
Local Authority
Council AreaRayleigh and Wickford E14001437
Constituency
E14001437Essex
Police Force
England
Ward
Hawkwell East
Constituency code
E14001437
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Hawkwell
International Territorial Level
Rochford
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Essex
NHS EnglandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
South East Essex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Essex ICB - 99F
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Rochford 007B E01021932
E01021932MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Rochford 007 E02004569
E02004569LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Rochford 007B E01021932
E01021932MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Rochford 007 E02004569
E02004569Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:52 AM
Sunrise
5:43 PM
Sunset
11 hours 51 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:52 AM
Sunset (today)
5:43 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 51 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 2014
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~12 years
Active Duration
2014 -> PresentDecember 2014 — Introduced
Postcode SS4 1FA introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01021932 and MSOA E02004569 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SS4 1FA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2014
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~12 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SS4 1FA
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 34%
Attainment 8
36.3
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7FSM 22%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 32%
RWM expected
60%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 27%
RWM expected
38%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 63%
RWM expected
50%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 34%
RWM expected
77%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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