Postcode SS11 7GY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Rettendon and Runwell area of Chelmsford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Rettendon & Runwell area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 104.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rettendon & Runwell is £56,144 per year. The median sale price in Rettendon and Runwell is £477,500 (around £410 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £377,500 and £675,000. The nearest station is Battlesbridge, about 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Rettendon & Runwell has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,682 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Rettendon & Runwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 104.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rettendon & Runwell is £56,144 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 54 ft away from SS11 7GY.
Rettendon & Runwell near SS11 7GY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Battlesbridge located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £477,500 (about £410 per square foot) in Rettendon and Runwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £2,390,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £690,000 | £398 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £395,000 | £421 |
| Flats | 6 | £132,500 | £292 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £487,500 | £99,995 | £318,500 | £430,000 |
| 2017 | £525,000 | £105,000 | £332,500 | £315,000 |
| 2018 | £542,500 | £142,500 | £348,875 | £408,748 |
| 2019 | £550,000 | £290,000 | £367,500 | £271,000 |
| 2020 | £537,000 | £315,000 | £362,000 | £320,000 |
| 2021 | £547,500 | £166,246 | £368,500 | £367,995 |
| 2022 | £576,250 | £128,750 | £407,250 | £335,000 |
| 2023 | £587,498 | £145,000 | £412,000 | £315,000 |
| 2024 | £589,995 | £175,000 | £390,000 | £305,000 |
| 2025 | £585,000 | £180,000 | £386,250 | £462,500 |
| 2026 | £711,250 | £312,000 | £392,500 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £327 | £229 | £335 | £330 |
| 2017 | £352 | £251 | £362 | £336 |
| 2018 | £370 | £275 | £375 | £298 |
| 2019 | £367 | £296 | £360 | £290 |
| 2020 | £366 | £343 | £366 | £340 |
| 2021 | £387 | £291 | £380 | £318 |
| 2022 | £405 | £245 | £411 | £343 |
| 2023 | £403 | £265 | £449 | £364 |
| 2024 | £406 | £283 | £432 | £363 |
| 2025 | £410 | £289 | £461 | £300 |
| 2026 | £449 | £383 | £414 | — |
There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS11 7GY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 8, Gorse Wood View, Wickford, SS11 7FY | Detached | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 40, Running Well, Wickford, SS11 7GD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £520,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 8, Running Well, Wickford, SS11 7GD | Detached | Freehold | £925,000 | |
| 09 Oct 2025 | 20, Running Well, Wickford, SS11 7GD | Detached | Freehold | £670,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 13, Strom Olsen Close, Wickford, SS11 7GF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £550,000 |
In the SS11 7GY postcode area, located within Rettendon & Runwell, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Luke's Park Primary School | Free schools | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 7 May 2025. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Rettendon Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Apr 2023. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS11 7GY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Liberty Way, Chelmsford, SS11 7GE | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Chelmsford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SS11 7GY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paul Clark
Rettendon and Runwell - Elected 4 May 2023
Steve Davis
Rettendon and Runwell - Elected 4 May 2023
John Whittingdale
Maldon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SS11 7GY records about 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and other theft.
The median sale price around SS11 7GY in Rettendon and Runwell is £477,500 (about £410 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to SS11 7GY, including St Luke's Park Primary School (Good) and Rettendon Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SS11 7GY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,682 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Maldon covering SS11 7GY is John Whittingdale (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Paul Clark (Independent) and Steve Davis (Independent).