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SS6 8EB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 17 JUN 2026

SS6 8EB

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
67/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 18,963 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SS6 8EB.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools59/100
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

11 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 16 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: The FitzWimarc School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety54/100
19crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 19 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 17)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare83/100
6GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 8/10 · 6 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: PES@VISION EXP, RAYLEIGH, MSE — 0.3 mi

Transport84/100
Rayleigh Rail Station0.5 mi

24 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space82/100
12green spaces

IMD environment decile 8/10 · 17.8 ha total — largest park 6.1 ha (0.24 mi away)

Nearest: Holy Trinity Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities91/100
13supermarkets

13 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Budgens… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Daily Rayleigh High Street — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SS6 8EB.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
11.7µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
62dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SS6.

Average sold price by property type across the SS6 district, 202120263,123 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k£800k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£622k 13.4%
Semi-detached£420k 10.4%
Terraced£350k 6.6%
Flat£236k 7.6%

District-level averages (SS6) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About SS6 8EB

SS6 8EB scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Morrisons Daily Rayleigh High Street about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.