Property market
The five-year median is £780,000 from 6 recorded sales in SS11 7QU. 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.
SS11 7QU
Rettendon and Runwell · Chelmsford · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Wickford
- Local authority
- Chelmsford
- Constituency
- Maldon
- Postcode district
- SS11
- Postcode sector
- SS11 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SS11 7QU
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- SS
- Postcode district
- SS11
- Postcode sector
- SS11 7
- Latitude
- 51.641088
- Longitude
- 0.583388
- British National Grid easting
- 578,852
- British National Grid northing
- 196,747
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Chelmsford · E07000070
- Electoral ward
- Rettendon and Runwell · E05004110
- Parish or community
- E04003967
- Westminster constituency
- Maldon · E14001351
- Output area
- E00180533
- Lower layer super output area
- Chelmsford 021D · E01034087
- Middle layer super output area
- Chelmsford 021 · E02004505
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SS11
Property
14 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Orchard, Woodham Road, Battlesbridge, Wickford, SS11 7QU | 15 January 2025 | £975,000 |
| The Willows, 2, Woodham Road, Battlesbridge, Wickford, SS11 7QU | 12 October 2023 | £757,000 |
| The Willows, 4, Woodham Road, Battlesbridge, Wickford, SS11 7QU | 11 May 2023 | £542,500 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 19
- Primary
- 16
- Secondary
- 2
- 1.8 km
Rettendon Primary School
Academy converter
- 2.1 km
Elmwood Primary School
Foundation school
- 2.2 km
Woodville Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 202
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Shoplifting 76
- Violence and sexual offences 61
- Drugs 11
- Other theft 11
- Public order 11
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 40
- Postcode households
- 15
- Residents per household
- 2.7
- SS11 7 residents
- 9,197
21 female, 19 male
Age bands in SS11 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 24.9%
1,519 residents
752 residents
2,253 residents
2,379 residents
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+
- 68.2%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 68.2%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 68.2%
- Gigabit-capable
- 68.2%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 72.7%
- 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
3
within 5 km straight-line
KINGSWAY SURGERY
CROUCH VALE MEDICAL CENTRE, BURNHAM ROAD, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, CHELMSFORD, CM3 5QP
ODS code F81170
2.0 km
CONNER & PARTNERS
175 FERRY ROAD, HULLBRIDGE, HOCKLEY, SS5 6JH
ODS code F81061
2.8 km
DOWNHALL PARK SURGERY
49 RAWRETH LANE, RAYLEIGH, SS6 9QD
ODS code F81704
4.5 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Grange Farm
BCT · Rettendon
- 0.0 miles
Grange Farm
BCT · Rettendon
- 0.2 miles
Sorata Kennels
BCT · Rettendon
- 0.2 miles
Sorata Kennels
BCT · Rettendon
- 0.5 miles
Smithfield Nursery
BCT · Rettendon
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
- 5
- 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
19 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 2 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
202 published events cover 12 months, averaging 16.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Shoplifting with 76 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.