SS3 0WG

Foulness and The Wakerings · Rochford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Rochford
Postcode district
SS3
Postcode sector
SS3 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SS3 0EA 68 m
SS3 0HF 69 m
SS3 0DG 92 m
SS3 0EB 112 m
SS3 0BN 123 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SS3 0WG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 2004
Terminated
1 July 2012
Postcode area
SS
Postcode district
SS3
Postcode sector
SS3 0
Latitude
51.552797
Longitude
0.800536
British National Grid easting
594,251
British National Grid northing
187,484

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Rochford · E07000075
Parish or community
E04004078
Output area
E00111358
Lower layer super output area
Rochford 010E · E01021924
Middle layer super output area
Rochford 010 · E02004572

Postcode source versions

Explore SS3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
12
Secondary
4
  1. Great Wakering Primary Academy

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    31 m
  2. Friars Primary School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    1.7 km
  3. St George's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
550
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 300
  • Anti social behaviour 44
  • Criminal damage and arson 40
  • Public order 39
  • Other theft 33

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SS3 0 residents
7,651

Age bands in SS3 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.9%

1,290 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

802 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.2%

1,770 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.9%

2,135 residents

Age 65 and over
21.5%

1,647 residents

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.

GP practices

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • WAKERING MEDICAL CTR.

    274 HIGH STREET, GREAT WAKERING, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS3 0HX

    ODS code F81089

    512 m

  • DR KUMAR & PTNR - SHOEBURY HC

    SHOEBURY HEALTH CENTRE, CAMPFIELD ROAD, SHOEBURYNESS, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS3 9BX

    ODS code F81613

    2.7 km

  • SHOEBURY PRACTICE

    SHOEBURY HEALTH CENTRE, CAMPFIELD ROAD, SHOEBURYNESS, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS3 9BX

    ODS code F81649

    2.7 km

  • SOUTHEND COASTAL SURGERIES - THORPE BAY

    99 TYRONE ROAD, THORPE BAY, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS1 3HD

    ODS code F81121

    3.6 km

  • CENTRAL SURGERY - SOUTHCHURCH BLVD

    27 SOUTHCHURCH BOULEVARD, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 4UB

    ODS code F81086

    4.4 km

  • NORTH AVENUE SURGERY

    332 NORTH AVENUE, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 4EQ

    ODS code F81176

    4.6 km

  • ST LUKE'S HEALTH CENTRE

    PANTILE AVENUE, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 4BD

    ODS code Y02707

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Lee Lotts

    BCT · Great Wakering

    0.0 miles
  • Lee Lotts

    BCT · Great Wakering

    0.1 miles
  • The Exhibition

    BCT · Great Wakering

    0.1 miles
  • The Exhibition

    BCT · Great Wakering

    0.1 miles
  • The Red Lion

    BCT · Great Wakering

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Rochford 010E, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,704 of 33,755

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

Evidence in context

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 4 secondary schools. Great Wakering Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 31 m.

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

Recorded crime

550 published events cover 12 months, averaging 45.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 300 events.

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