Affluence in SS11 7GJ
How SS11 7GJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Rettendon & Runwell
- Council
- Chelmsford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,422 (2024)
SS11 7GJWickford
How well off SS11 7GJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS11 7GJ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Crime7.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.3% of adults in the SS11 7GJ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 39.1% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.8% of adults in the SS11 7GJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.7% of adults in the SS11 7GJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 28.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS11 7GJ (Rettendon & Runwell) (about 1,422 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.