SS11 7FA

Rettendon and Runwell · Chelmsford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Chelmsford
Constituency
Maldon
Postcode district
SS11
Postcode sector
SS11 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SS11 7GH 142 m
SS11 7GJ 234 m
SS11 7GL 236 m
SS11 7GP 268 m
SS11 7GN 282 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SS11 7FA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2016
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SS
Postcode district
SS11
Postcode sector
SS11 7
Latitude
51.631721
Longitude
0.581540
British National Grid easting
578,761
British National Grid northing
195,701

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Chelmsford · E07000070
Parish or community
E04003967
Westminster constituency
Maldon · E14001351
Output area
E00180534
Lower layer super output area
Chelmsford 021D · E01034087
Middle layer super output area
Chelmsford 021 · E02004505

Postcode source versions

Explore SS11

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
21
Secondary
3
  1. Rettendon Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.8 km
  2. Riverside Primary School

    Community school

    2.3 km
  3. Elmwood Primary School

    Foundation school

    2.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
80
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 30
  • Criminal damage and arson 10
  • Burglary 9
  • Anti social behaviour 7
  • Other theft 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
65

37 female, 28 male

Postcode households
40
Residents per household
1.6
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 0.7% 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

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

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • CONNER & PARTNERS

    175 FERRY ROAD, HULLBRIDGE, HOCKLEY, SS5 6JH

    ODS code F81061

    2.3 km

  • KINGSWAY SURGERY

    CROUCH VALE MEDICAL CENTRE, BURNHAM ROAD, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, CHELMSFORD, CM3 5QP

    ODS code F81170

    2.9 km

  • DOWNHALL PARK SURGERY

    49 RAWRETH LANE, RAYLEIGH, SS6 9QD

    ODS code F81704

    3.6 km

  • WILLIAM HARVEY SURGERY

    83 LONDON ROAD, RAYLEIGH, SS6 9HR

    ODS code F81065

    4.4 km

  • ROBERT FREW MEDICAL CENTRE

    SILVA ISLAND WAY, WICKFORD, SS12 9NR

    ODS code F81036

    4.6 km

  • SWANWOOD PARTNERSHIP

    2 MARKET AVENUE, WICKFORD, SS12 0AG

    ODS code F81732

    4.7 km

  • LONDON ROAD SURGERY

    MARKET HOUSE, MARKET ROAD, WICKFORD, SS12 0AA

    ODS code F81041

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Hayes Residential

    BCT · Rettendon

    0.1 miles
  • Smithfield Nursery

    BCT · Rettendon

    0.4 miles
  • Smithfield Nursery

    BCT · Rettendon

    0.4 miles
  • Oakwood Nurseries

    BCT · Rettendon

    0.5 miles
  • Oakwood Nurseries

    BCT · Rettendon

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chelmsford 021D, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,687 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
6
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

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 3 secondary schools. Rettendon Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

80 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 30 events.

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