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SS6 9EH · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

SS6 9EH

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
86/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 31,706 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SS6 9EH.

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.

Schools70/100
4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

11 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 15 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety85/100
10crimes last month

IMD crime decile 10/10 · 10 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 5.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare88/100
6GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 6 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: WILLIAM HARVEY SURGERY — 0.7 mi

Transport75/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 18 bus stops nearby

Green space85/100
9green spaces

IMD environment decile 10/10 · 10.5 ha total — largest park 5.4 ha (0.15 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities81/100
13supermarkets

13 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Makro, Asda… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 1.0 mi

Nearest: M&S Rayleigh BP — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SS6 9EH.

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
10.8µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
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 9EH

SS6 9EH scores 86/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and safety — with WILLIAM HARVEY SURGERY about 13 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SS6 9EH is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 31,706 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).

There are 15 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 10 rated Good. The nearest school is Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 10 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WILLIAM HARVEY SURGERY, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near SS6 9EH. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 18 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 10.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (500 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (0.9 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 13 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Makro, Asda and others. The nearest is M&S Rayleigh BP, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.0 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore SS6 9EH on NestScope.

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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.