SS6 7AS

Wheatley · Rochford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Rochford
Postcode district
SS6
Postcode sector
SS6 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SS6 7AR 140 m
SS6 7AU 275 m
SS6 7FW 374 m
SS6 7AX 379 m
SS6 7AW 380 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SS6 7AS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
SS
Postcode district
SS6
Postcode sector
SS6 7
Latitude
51.583872
Longitude
0.589494
British National Grid easting
579,500
British National Grid northing
190,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Rochford · E07000075
Electoral ward
Wheatley · E05010856
Parish or community
E04004087
Westminster constituency
Rayleigh and Wickford · E14001437
Output area
E00111554
Lower layer super output area
Rochford 008D · E01021963
Middle layer super output area
Rochford 008 · E02004570

Postcode source versions

Explore SS6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
30
Secondary
6
  1. Rayleigh Primary School

    Academy converter

    914 m
  2. Glebe Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.2 km
  3. Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,299
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 544
  • Shoplifting 165
  • Anti social behaviour 108
  • Criminal damage and arson 95
  • Vehicle crime 84

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SS6 7 residents
7,502

Age bands in SS6 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.7%

1,154 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

711 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.5%

1,506 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

2,019 residents

Age 65 and over
26.5%

1,939 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

13

within 5 km straight-line

  • WILLIAM HARVEY SURGERY

    83 LONDON ROAD, RAYLEIGH, SS6 9HR

    ODS code F81065

    1.2 km

  • AUDLEY MILLS SURGERY

    57 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7JF

    ODS code F81123

    1.2 km

  • GRACE HOUSE SURGERY

    85 HART ROAD, THUNDERSLEY, BENFLEET, SS7 3PR

    ODS code F81032

    1.6 km

  • DOWNHALL PARK SURGERY

    49 RAWRETH LANE, RAYLEIGH, SS6 9QD

    ODS code F81704

    2.3 km

  • DR KHAN & PARTNERS

    RUSHBOTTOM LANE SURGERY, 91 RUSHBOTTOM LANE, BENFLEET, SS7 4EA

    ODS code F81001

    3.2 km

  • ST GEORGES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    91 RUSHBOTTOM LANE, BENFLEET, SS7 4EA

    ODS code F81142

    3.2 km

  • THE HOLLIES

    41 RECTORY ROAD, HADLEIGH, BENFLEET, SS7 2NA

    ODS code F81075

    3.5 km

  • BENFLEET SURGERY

    12 CONSTITUTION HILL, BENFLEET, SS7 1ED

    ODS code F81713

    3.8 km

  • ROBERT FREW MEDICAL CENTRE

    SILVA ISLAND WAY, WICKFORD, SS12 9NR

    ODS code F81036

    4.2 km

  • HIGH ROAD FAMILY DOCTORS

    119 HIGH ROAD, BENFLEET, SS7 5LN

    ODS code F81618

    4.3 km

  • ESSEX WAY SURGERY

    34 ESSEX WAY, BENFLEET, SS7 1LT

    ODS code F81101

    4.6 km

  • CONNER & PARTNERS

    175 FERRY ROAD, HULLBRIDGE, HOCKLEY, SS5 6JH

    ODS code F81061

    4.7 km

  • CHURCH VIEW SURGERY

    THE JONES FAMILY PRACTICE, 55 SOUTHEND ROAD, HOCKLEY, SS5 4PZ

    ODS code F81125

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Hatfield Road

    BCT · Rayleigh

    0.5 miles
  • Great Wheatley Road

    BCT · Rayleigh

    0.5 miles
  • Hatfield Road

    BCT · Rayleigh

    0.5 miles
  • Great Wheatley Road

    BCT · Rayleigh

    0.5 miles
  • Falcon Close

    BCT · Rayleigh

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Rochford 008D, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,312 of 33,755

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

40 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 6 secondary schools. Rayleigh Primary School is the nearest published school at 914 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,299 published events cover 12 months, averaging 108.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 544 events.

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