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SS12 9RE
Twinstead, Wickford, Basildon, Essex
BasildonBasildon District
SS12 9RE is a sought-after suburb, Popular with mid-age families an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, offering solid public transport connections, and is one of the safest areas locally. This postcode is with a good range of supermarkets and stores, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Wickford, Basildon, Essex
Key Stats
Households
169
Male: 16, Female: 27
Household Income
£48,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Southend On Sea

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SS12 9RE?
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Where is SS12 9RE?
Approximate address:
Twinstead, Wickford, Basildon, Essex
The postcode SS12 9RE is located in the Basildon area, part of the Basildon District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SS12 9RE is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021346) and OA (E00108417) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Basildon
Coordinates
51.604586, 0.531042
Easting/Northing
575373, 0192562
Grid Ref
TQ753925
Parliamentary Constituency
Rayleigh and Wickford
Local Authority
Basildon
Population Density
5,399 km²
Coordinates
51.604586, 0.531042
Easting/Northing
575373, 0192562
Grid Ref
TQ753925
Parliamentary Constituency
Rayleigh and Wickford
Local Authority
Basildon
Population Density
5,399 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00108417
OA Code
E00108417
LSOA Code
E01021346
MSOA Code
E02004431
Ward
E05004036
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00108417
LSOA Code
E01021346
MSOA Code
E02004431
Ward
E05004036
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the SS12 9RE neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SS12 9RE neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SS12 9RE postcode?
Transport Score
SS12 9RE offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SS12 9RE postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the SS12 9RE postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the SS12 9RE area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The SS12 9RE area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to SS12 9RE:
Wickford
Population 33,486
Nestled between serene countryside and bustling London, Wickford is a town with a tight-knit community, historic architecture, vibrant markets, and excellent schools, offering the perfect balance of suburban living and city access for families looking to settle down in Essex.
Distance: 0.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
North Benfleet
Population 1,706
Located in the county of Essex, North Benfleet offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with easy access to both countryside and city amenities, making it a great choice for those looking to settle down in a welcoming community.
Distance: 2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Basildon
Population 107,123
Although it was formed as a 'new town' in 1948 to accommodate the London population overspill, Basildon has many modern architectural structures due to the town's economic growth since the 50s. Significant regeneration plans are in progress to improve the area.
Distance: 2.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ramsden Heath
Population 1,896
Ramsden Heath in Essex is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside lifestyle while still being conveniently located near major transport links and bustling towns for a perfect balance of rural tranquility and urban convenience.
Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Weir
Population 1,251
Weir, located in West Yorkshire, boasts a strong sense of community, beautiful scenery, and a variety of local amenities, making it an ideal place to settle down for those seeking a peaceful and friendly atmosphere in a picturesque setting.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hullbridge
Population 6,097
Located in Essex, Hullbridge is a riverside village with a strong sense of community, offering picturesque views along the River Crouch, a variety of local amenities, and easy access to nearby cities like Chelmsford and Southend-on-Sea.
Distance: 3.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Rayleigh
Population 30,150
A market town and civil parish in Essex, Rayleigh was once used as royal hunting forests for hundreds of years. The most significant historic monument is the medieval mound of Rayleigh Castle, an early Norman motte and bailey castle.
Distance: 3.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
South Woodham Ferrers
Population 16,453
Located in Essex, South Woodham Ferrers is a town with a strong sense of community, boasting picturesque parks, excellent schools, and a variety of local amenities, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful lifestyle in the beautiful English countryside.
Distance: 4.2 mi