SS11 7BG

Rettendon and Runwell · Chelmsford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Wickford
Local authority
Chelmsford
Constituency
Maldon
Postcode district
SS11
Postcode sector
SS11 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SS11 7BQ 47 m
SS11 7BE 73 m
SS11 7BS 95 m
SS11 7DH 115 m
SS11 7BH 134 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SS11 7BG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SS
Postcode district
SS11
Postcode sector
SS11 7
Latitude
51.622775
Longitude
0.522285
British National Grid easting
574,695
British National Grid northing
194,563

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Chelmsford · E07000070
Parish or community
E04003969
Westminster constituency
Maldon · E14001351
Output area
E00109696
Lower layer super output area
Chelmsford 021A · E01021593
Middle layer super output area
Chelmsford 021 · E02004505

Postcode source versions

Explore SS11

22 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
11, David Avenue, Wickford, SS11 7BG 17 December 2024 £365,000
17, David Avenue, Wickford, SS11 7BG 3 August 2023 £280,000
3, David Avenue, Wickford, SS11 7BG 30 April 2021 £320,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
15
Secondary
2
  1. Runwell Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    120 m
  2. Children's Support Service

    Pupil referral unit

    358 m
  3. Wickford Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,213
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 478
  • Anti social behaviour 168
  • Criminal damage and arson 136
  • Public order 92
  • Other theft 77

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
39

21 female, 18 male

Postcode households
19
Residents per household
2.1
SS11 7 residents
9,197

Age bands in SS11 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

1,519 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.2%

752 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.5%

2,253 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.9%

2,379 residents

Age 65 and over
24.9%

2,291 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SS11 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • SWANWOOD PARTNERSHIP

    2 MARKET AVENUE, WICKFORD, SS12 0AG

    ODS code F81732

    1.0 km

  • LONDON ROAD SURGERY

    MARKET HOUSE, MARKET ROAD, WICKFORD, SS12 0AA

    ODS code F81041

    1.1 km

  • ROBERT FREW MEDICAL CENTRE

    SILVA ISLAND WAY, WICKFORD, SS12 9NR

    ODS code F81036

    2.5 km

  • ARYAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    FELMORES END, BASILDON, SS13 1PN

    ODS code F81640

    5.0 km

  • FELMORES MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE FELMORES SURGERY, FELMORES END, BASILDON, SS13 1PN

    ODS code F81186

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Wantz Corner

    BCT · Runwell

    0.1 miles
  • Wantz Corner

    BCT · Runwell

    0.1 miles
  • Swan Lane

    BCT · Runwell

    0.2 miles
  • Brock Hill

    BCT · Wickford

    0.2 miles
  • Wantz Corner

    BCT · Runwell

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chelmsford 021A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,809 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
3
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £322,500 from 2 recorded sales in SS11 7BG. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Chelmsford is £383,103 in June 2026, down 1.2% year on year.

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 2 secondary schools. Runwell Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 120 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,213 published events cover 12 months, averaging 101.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 478 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.