SS6 7FY

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 7NG 112 m
SS6 7UA 200 m
SS6 9EX 563 m
SS6 7TY 622 m
SS7 3NH 787 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SS6 7FY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2022
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SS
Postcode district
SS6
Postcode sector
SS6 7
Latitude
51.590079
Longitude
0.566501
British National Grid easting
577,883
British National Grid northing
191,034

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
47
Primary
33
Secondary
8
  1. Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km
  2. Omnia Foundation

    Other independent special school

    1.6 km
  3. The Robert Drake Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
205
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 65
  • Anti social behaviour 24
  • Criminal damage and arson 20
  • Public order 19
  • Burglary 18

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.

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

21

within 5 km

  • WILLIAM HARVEY SURGERY

    83 LONDON ROAD, RAYLEIGH, SS6 9HR

    ODS code F81065

    2.2 km

  • DR KHAN & PARTNERS

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

    ODS code F81001

    2.5 km

  • ST GEORGES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    91 RUSHBOTTOM LANE, BENFLEET, SS7 4EA

    ODS code F81142

    2.5 km

  • ROBERT FREW MEDICAL CENTRE

    SILVA ISLAND WAY, WICKFORD, SS12 9NR

    ODS code F81036

    2.5 km

  • GRACE HOUSE SURGERY

    85 HART ROAD, THUNDERSLEY, BENFLEET, SS7 3PR

    ODS code F81032

    2.5 km

  • AUDLEY MILLS SURGERY

    57 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7JF

    ODS code F81123

    2.9 km

  • DOWNHALL PARK SURGERY

    49 RAWRETH LANE, RAYLEIGH, SS6 9QD

    ODS code F81704

    3.0 km

  • BENFLEET SURGERY

    12 CONSTITUTION HILL, BENFLEET, SS7 1ED

    ODS code F81713

    3.9 km

  • MURREE MEDICAL GROUP

    201 RECTORY ROAD, PITSEA, BASILDON, SS13 1AJ

    ODS code F81031

    4.1 km

  • SWANWOOD PARTNERSHIP

    2 MARKET AVENUE, WICKFORD, SS12 0AG

    ODS code F81732

    4.1 km

  • LONDON ROAD SURGERY

    MARKET HOUSE, MARKET ROAD, WICKFORD, SS12 0AA

    ODS code F81041

    4.1 km

  • ARYAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    FELMORES END, BASILDON, SS13 1PN

    ODS code F81640

    4.3 km

  • FELMORES MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F81186

    4.3 km

  • HIGH ROAD FAMILY DOCTORS

    119 HIGH ROAD, BENFLEET, SS7 5LN

    ODS code F81618

    4.5 km

  • DR JO ARAYOMI'S PRACTICE

    DIPPLE MEDICAL CENTRE, WICKFORD AVENUE, BASILDON, SS13 3HQ

    ODS code Y00758

    4.9 km

  • DR NASAH & PARTNERS

    DIPPLE MEDICAL CENTRE, SOUTH WING, WICKFORD AVE, PITSEA, SS13 3HQ

    ODS code F81158

    4.9 km

  • DR SIMS AND PARTNERS

    DIPPLE MEDICAL CENTRE, WICKFORD AVENUE, BASILDON, SS13 3HQ

    ODS code Y00469

    4.9 km

  • ROSE VILLA SURGERY

    6 RECTORY PARK DRIVE, PITSEA, BASILDON, SS13 3DW

    ODS code F81645

    4.9 km

  • THE HOLLIES

    41 RECTORY ROAD, HADLEIGH, BENFLEET, SS7 2NA

    ODS code F81075

    4.9 km

  • CONNER & PARTNERS

    175 FERRY ROAD, HULLBRIDGE, HOCKLEY, SS5 6JH

    ODS code F81061

    5.0 km

Showing 20 of 21 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The Carpenters Arms

    BCT · Rawreth

    0.7 miles
  • The Carpenters Arms

    BCT · Rawreth

    0.7 miles
  • Carpenters Arms Rdbt

    BCT · Rawreth

    0.7 miles
  • Carpenters Arms Rdbt

    BCT · Rawreth

    0.7 miles
  • Langham Drive

    BCT · Rayleigh

    0.8 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.

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

47 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 8 secondary schools. Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

205 published events cover 12 months, averaging 17.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 65 events.

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