Affluence in SS4 1LH
How SS4 1LH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Great Wakering & Foulness
- Council
- Rochford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,710 (2024)
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How well off SS4 1LH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS4 1LH area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Crime5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.3% of adults in the SS4 1LH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.4% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.2% of adults in the SS4 1LH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.2% of adults in the SS4 1LH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS4 1LH (Great Wakering & Foulness) (about 1,710 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.