Affluence in SS4 2AF
How SS4 2AF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Rochford Town & Canewdon
- Council
- Rochford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,379 (2024)
SS4 2AFRochford
How well off SS4 2AF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS4 2AF area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of 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.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Employment5.0
- Crime5.0
- Income6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
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 2AF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.7% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.9% of adults in the SS4 2AF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
19.2% of adults in the SS4 2AF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS4 2AF (Rochford Town & Canewdon) (about 1,379 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.