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SS6 7XD

POSTCODE

A Wheatley postcode in Rochford, an 18-minute walk from Rayleigh Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Wyburns Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.52 mi

  2. 2
    Rayleigh Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.62 mi

  3. 3
    The Deanes

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 34.4

    0.73 mi

  4. 4
    The FitzWimarc School

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 45.2

    0.94 mi

  5. 5
    Cedar Hall School

    Special

    1.0 mi

  6. 6
    Edward Francis Primary School

    Primary · Good

    1.0 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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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

    1.5 km straight lineabout 18 min

  • Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station

    Rail

    4.6 km straight lineabout 57 min

  • Hockley Rail Station

    Rail

    4.6 km straight lineabout 57 min

Bus stops

  • Trinity Road

    Bus · opp · north-west

    581 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • Trinity Road

    Bus · adj · south-east

    606 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • The Weir

    Bus · opp · south

    608 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • The Weir

    Bus · o/s · north-east

    629 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • Queens Road

    Bus · opp · north-west

    665 m straight lineabout 8 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SS6 7
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SS6 7 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 114 sales

SS6 7XD has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the SS6 7 sector.

Average price
£432,604
Median price: £414,000
Median -2.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 114 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £413,333
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£510k£427k£345k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£215,000 · 2026-09-16 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SS6 7JD
£395,000 · 2026-09-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SS6 7QT
£630,000 · 2026-09-02 · Detached · Freehold
SS6 7QW
£585,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
SS6 7XU
£402,500 · 2026-08-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SS6 7SY
£430,000 · 2026-08-20 · Detached · Freehold
SS6 7PE
£420,000 · 2026-08-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SS6 7NW
£842,500 · 2026-07-27 · Detached · Freehold
SS6 7BA
£560,000 · 2026-07-27 · Detached · Freehold
SS6 7HX
£380,000 · 2026-07-20 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SS6 7SY
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SS6 7XD

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SS6 7XD

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 009 (E02004571)

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
£63,195

£54,130–£73,778

Disposable (net) annual household income
£44,901

£39,029–£51,657

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£39,630

£36,711–£42,780

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£39,368

£34,476–£44,955

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: 2,340
White Brit.95.2%
Other White1.1%
White Irish0.7%
Indian0.7%
Other Mixed0.6%
+ 11 other groups · 1.7%

Religion

Total residents: 2,341
Christian52.3%
No religion40.4%
Not answered5.5%
Other religion0.6%
Jewish0.4%
+ 4 other religions · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,339
50–6421.1%
35–4918.1%
65–7413.7%
75–8410.0%
25–348.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.4%

Households

Total households: 982
Single family household, all members 66+17.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.1%
One person: aged 66+16.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.4%
+ 9 other households · 27.7%

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.
31798
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31798 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 7XD

England
Country
Rochford
Local Authority
Essex
Wheatley
Ward
Southend
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SS6 7XD
Coordinates
51.5771, 0.6081
Grid reference
TQ808896
Easting
580,814
Northing
189,691
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32HJG5+R6
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 009E E01021965
E01021965
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Rochford 009 E02004571
E02004571
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Rochford 009E E01021965
E01021965
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Rochford 009 E02004571
E02004571
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

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SS6 7XD introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01021965 and MSOA E02004571 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 31798
Present — Active
Postcode SS6 7XD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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