Affluence in SS6 7TE
How SS6 7TE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Rayleigh South West
- Council
- Rochford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,785 (2024)
SS6 7TERayleigh
How well off SS6 7TE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS6 7TE area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Crime6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.3% of adults in the SS6 7TE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.9% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.9% of adults in the SS6 7TE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.9% of adults in the SS6 7TE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS6 7TE (Rayleigh South West) (about 1,785 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.