Affluence in SS4 3AP
How SS4 3AP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashingdon
- Council
- Rochford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,604 (2024)
How well off SS4 3AP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS4 3AP area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Crime9.0
- Living environment10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.5% of adults in the SS4 3AP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.4% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.2% of adults in the SS4 3AP area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.3% of adults in the SS4 3AP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 12.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS4 3AP (Ashingdon) (about 1,604 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.