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Affluence in SS17 7

How SS17 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Thurrock
Region
East of England
Population
20,507 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SS17 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SS17 7 scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.8 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
Its 13 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.8
  • Barriers to housing and services4.8
  • Employment5.8
  • Living environment5.8
  • Income6.1
  • Health and disability6.1
  • Children in low-income families6.1
  • Crime6.5
  • Older people in low-income households6.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,531
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
59%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.9% of adults in SS17 7 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.6% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

SS17 7England
Employee, full-time35.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed9.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired24.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

26.8% of adults in SS17 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

SS17 7England
Higher managerial & professional8.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.4%19.9%
Intermediate14.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%5.3%
Semi-routine13.2%11.3%
Routine14.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

18.7% of adults in SS17 7 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.7% have no qualifications.

SS17 7England
Degree level or above18.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications22.7%18.1%

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

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