Affluence in SS11 8XW
How SS11 8XW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wickford Shotgate
- Council
- Basildon
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,683 (2024)
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How well off SS11 8XW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS11 8XW area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment7.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.6% of adults in the SS11 8XW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.4% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.6% of adults in the SS11 8XW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21% of adults in the SS11 8XW area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 19.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS11 8XW (Wickford Shotgate) (about 1,683 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.