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SS6 0EA

POSTCODE

A Wheatley postcode in Rochford, a 7-minute walk from Rayleigh Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Rayleigh Primary School

    Primary · Good

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2
    Glebe Primary School

    Primary

    0.55 mi

  3. 3
    The FitzWimarc School

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 45.2

    0.61 mi

  4. 4
    Edward Francis Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.67 mi

  5. 5
    The Sweyne Park School

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 44.0

    0.78 mi

  6. 6
    Wyburns Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.94 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

We've matched the postcode to Essex.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Rochford is the district council. School applications go through Essex.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Rayleigh Rail Station

    Rail

    554 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • Hockley Rail Station

    Rail

    4.5 km straight lineabout 56 min

  • Battlesbridge Rail Station

    Rail

    5.2 km straight lineabout 64 min

Bus stops

  • The Paul Pry

    Bus · o/s · north-east

    56 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • The Paul Pry

    Bus · opp · south-west

    86 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • The Library

    Bus · opp · south-west

    123 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • The Library

    Bus · o/s · north-east

    127 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Eastwood Road

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    226 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in SS6

Police Recorded Crime near SS6 0EA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SS6 0EA

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Wheatley electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
25
YoY +19%
322212
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
14
YoY —
1481
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
21
YoY +75%
372411
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 2 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

68
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Rochford 008 (E02004570)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£60,739

£52,032–£70,903

Disposable (net) annual household income
£41,359

£35,904–£47,644

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£39,826

£36,858–£43,033

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,873

£32,348–£42,030

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,373
White Brit.92.0%
Other White1.5%
White & Asian1.4%
Chinese0.9%
African0.6%
+ 10 other groups · 3.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,375
Christian53.9%
No religion38.6%
Not answered5.5%
Hindu0.8%
Muslim0.4%
+ 3 other religions · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,374
50–6420.1%
35–4919.9%
65–7411.9%
10–158.9%
75–848.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.5%

Households

Total households: 525
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.3%
Single family household, all members 66+17.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.4%
One person: aged 66+12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.0%
+ 9 other households · 27.8%

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.
32312
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32312 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.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SS6 0EA

England
Country
Rochford
Local Authority
Essex
Wheatley
Ward
Southend
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SS6 0EA
Coordinates
51.5845, 0.6020
Grid reference
TQ803904
Easting
580,367
Northing
190,498
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32HJM2+QR
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Rayleigh
Travel to Work
Southend
ITL Region
Rochford

Administrative Information

Rochford
Local Authority
Council Area
Rayleigh and Wickford E14001437
Constituency
E14001437
Essex
Police Force
England
Ward
Wheatley
Constituency code
E14001437
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Rayleigh
International Territorial Level
Rochford

Health & NHS

East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Essex Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Essex ICB - 99F
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Rochford 008D E01021963
E01021963
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Rochford 008 E02004570
E02004570
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Rochford 008D E01021963
E01021963
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Rochford 008 E02004570
E02004570
Urban: 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

6:57 AM4:24 PM
6:57 AM
Sunrise
4:24 PM
Sunset
9 hours 27 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:57 AM
Sunset (today)
4:24 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 27 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 2023
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~3 years
Active Duration
2023 -> Present
December 2023 — Introduced
Postcode SS6 0EA introduced by Royal Mail.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 32312
Present — Active
Postcode SS6 0EA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2023
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~3 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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