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Affluence in SS16 6JF

How SS16 6JF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Orsett, Bulphan & Hordon-on-the-Hill
Council
Thurrock
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,640 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SS16 6JF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS16 6JF area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£66,912
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
80%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.8% of adults in the SS16 6JF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.9% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

SS16 6JFEngland
Employee, full-time34.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.4%11.9%
Self-employed15.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired24.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.6% of adults in the SS16 6JF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SS16 6JFEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.6%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed18.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine8.4%11.3%
Routine7.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24% of adults in the SS16 6JF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.1% have no qualifications.

SS16 6JFEngland
Degree level or above24%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications23.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS16 6JF (Orsett, Bulphan & Hordon-on-the-Hill) (about 1,640 residents).

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

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