Area Report
Last updated 20 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SS6 9GZ.
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.
4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
8 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 12 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi
13crimes last month
IMD crime decile 9/10 · 13 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
6GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 6 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WILLIAM HARVEY SURGERY — 0.6 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 20 bus stops nearby
14green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 40.1 ha total — largest park 23.3 ha (0.38 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (100 m²) — 0.0 mi
12supermarkets
12 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 9GZ.
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
Air qualityLow
10.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SS6.
Average sold price by property type across the SS6 district, 2021–2026 — 3,123 sales.
About SS6 9GZ
SS6 9GZ scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — with Playground (100 m²) within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SS6 9GZ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,479 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 5/10).
There are 12 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Good. The nearest school is Omnia Foundation, about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 13 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 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
