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Affluence in SS11 8HB

How SS11 8HB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Wickford North East
Council
Basildon
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,464 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SS11 8HB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS11 8HB area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£58,123
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
62%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.8% of adults in the SS11 8HB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.3% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.

SS11 8HBEngland
Employee, full-time34.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10%11.9%
Self-employed7.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student3.6%7.9%
Retired25.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.5%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.9% of adults in the SS11 8HB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

SS11 8HBEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.1%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine12.9%11.3%
Routine14.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.3%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.6% of adults in the SS11 8HB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25.2% have no qualifications.

SS11 8HBEngland
Degree level or above19.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications25.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS11 8HB (Wickford North East) (about 1,464 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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