SS11 7BH

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 7BS 74 m
SS11 7BE 98 m
SS11 7HA 100 m
SS11 7BG 134 m
SS11 7EX 135 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SS11 7BH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SS
Postcode district
SS11
Postcode sector
SS11 7
Latitude
51.621712
Longitude
0.523195
British National Grid easting
574,762
British National Grid northing
194,447

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
E00109697
Lower layer super output area
Chelmsford 021A · E01021593
Middle layer super output area
Chelmsford 021 · E02004505

Postcode source versions

Explore SS11

51 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
23, Egbert Gardens, Wickford, SS11 7BH 24 April 2026 £325,000
14, Egbert Gardens, Wickford, SS11 7BH 27 November 2025 £465,000
16, Egbert Gardens, Wickford, SS11 7BH 27 November 2025 £550,000

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

    116 m
  2. Children's Support Service

    Pupil referral unit

    380 m
  3. The Wickford Church of England School

    Academy converter

    992 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,284
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 507
  • Anti social behaviour 176
  • Criminal damage and arson 141
  • Public order 93
  • Other theft 81

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
119

58 female, 61 male

Postcode households
44
Residents per household
2.7
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 1.3% 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

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • SWANWOOD PARTNERSHIP

    2 MARKET AVENUE, WICKFORD, SS12 0AG

    ODS code F81732

    937 m

  • LONDON ROAD SURGERY

    MARKET HOUSE, MARKET ROAD, WICKFORD, SS12 0AA

    ODS code F81041

    1.0 km

  • ROBERT FREW MEDICAL CENTRE

    SILVA ISLAND WAY, WICKFORD, SS12 9NR

    ODS code F81036

    2.4 km

  • ARYAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    FELMORES END, BASILDON, SS13 1PN

    ODS code F81640

    4.9 km

  • FELMORES MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F81186

    4.9 km

  • MURREE MEDICAL GROUP

    201 RECTORY ROAD, PITSEA, BASILDON, SS13 1AJ

    ODS code F81031

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Swan Lane

    BCT · Runwell

    0.1 miles
  • Swan Lane

    BCT · Runwell

    0.1 miles
  • Guernsey Gardens Up

    BCT · Wickford

    0.2 miles
  • Guernsey Gardens Up

    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
4
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 £453,750 from 10 recorded sales in SS11 7BH. 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 116 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,284 published events cover 12 months, averaging 107 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 507 events.

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