SS11 7GU postcode in Runwell, Essex

SS11 7GU is a postcode in Runwell, in the Wickford North ward of Basildon. It is in the Rayleigh and Wickford parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since December 2016.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at SS11 7GU can get it Across Basildon: 91% Typical price £420,000 Homes sold in SS11 7, last 12 months. 0% on the year before Nearest station Wickford 200 m in a straight line

Where SS11 7GU is, and what is near it

Map of SS11 7GU and what is near it Map of SS11 7GU: its centre point, with the 214 other postcodes in the SS11 7 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. SS11 7AA: also in SS11 7SS11 7AB: also in SS11 7SS11 7AD: also in SS11 7SS11 7AE: also in SS11 7SS11 7AF: also in SS11 7SS11 7AG: also in SS11 7SS11 7AH: also in SS11 7SS11 7AJ: also in SS11 7SS11 7AN: also in SS11 7SS11 7AP: also in SS11 7SS11 7AR: also in SS11 7SS11 7AS: also in SS11 7SS11 7AT: also in SS11 7SS11 7AY: also in SS11 7SS11 7AZ: also in SS11 7SS11 7BA: also in SS11 7SS11 7BB: also in SS11 7SS11 7BD: also in SS11 7SS11 7BF: also in SS11 7SS11 7BH: also in SS11 7SS11 7BP: also in SS11 7SS11 7BT: also in SS11 7SS11 7BZ: also in SS11 7SS11 7DA: also in SS11 7SS11 7DB: also in SS11 7SS11 7DD: also in SS11 7SS11 7DE: also in SS11 7SS11 7DF: also in SS11 7SS11 7DL: also in SS11 7SS11 7DQ: also in SS11 7SS11 7EE: also in SS11 7SS11 7EF: also in SS11 7SS11 7EG: also in SS11 7SS11 7EH: also in SS11 7SS11 7EJ: also in SS11 7SS11 7EL: also in SS11 7SS11 7EN: also in SS11 7SS11 7EP: also in SS11 7SS11 7EQ: also in SS11 7SS11 7ES: also in SS11 7SS11 7ET: also in SS11 7SS11 7EU: also in SS11 7SS11 7EW: also in SS11 7SS11 7EX: also in SS11 7SS11 7EY: also in SS11 7SS11 7EZ: also in SS11 7SS11 7FG: also in SS11 7SS11 7FL: also in SS11 7SS11 7FN: also in SS11 7SS11 7FP: also in SS11 7SS11 7FQ: also in SS11 7SS11 7FR: also in SS11 7SS11 7HA: also in SS11 7SS11 7HB: also in SS11 7SS11 7HG: also in SS11 7SS11 7HJ: also in SS11 7SS11 7HL: also in SS11 7SS11 7HN: also in SS11 7SS11 7HP: also in SS11 7SS11 7HQ: also in SS11 7SS11 7HR: also in SS11 7SS11 7HS: also in SS11 7SS11 7HT: also in SS11 7SS11 7HW: also in SS11 7SS11 7HX: also in SS11 7SS11 7JH: also in SS11 7SS11 7JY: also in SS11 7SS11 7JZ: also in SS11 7SS11 7PQ: also in SS11 7SS11 7QZ: also in SS11 7 School 1.3 kmGP 1.7 kmBattlesbridge station 3.2 kmWickford SS11 7GU Map of SS11 7GU and what is near it Map of SS11 7GU: its centre point, with the 214 other postcodes in the SS11 7 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Wickford SS11 7GU
  • SS11 7GU
  • Other postcodes in SS11 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.6145, longitude 0.5218)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SS11 7GU?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SS11 7GU?

Every home and business at SS11 7GU can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SS11 7GU 0% Basildon 91%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SS11 7GU 100% Basildon Over 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SS11 7GU?

BinDayBuddy does not read Basildon Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Basildon Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SS11 7GU at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SS11 7GU.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Basildon

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SS11 7GU: 12,922 properties in Basildon are at high risk (14.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Basildon

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SS11 7GU is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SS11 7GU?

Homes in SS11 7 sold for a typical £420,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 93 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£420,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£420,000 12 months to August 2025
■ no change on the 12 months before
  • Detached £650,000 35 sales
  • Semi-detached £400,000 35 sales
  • Terraced £339,000 13 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £194,000 10 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SS11 district: a typical £405,000 from 220 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SS11 7GU

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in SS11 7GU from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 8 June 2026. The middle sale was £205,000, from £191,000 to £230,000. Across SS11 7, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £420,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SS11 7GU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 750 homes in the neighbourhood around SS11 7GU. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (36%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SS11 7GU

Band D in Basildon for 2026‑27: £2,327. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,551 (band A) to £3,879 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,327.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,551
Band Babout 60 (8%)£1,810
Band Cabout 270 (36%)£2,069
Band Dabout 280 (37%)£2,327
Band Eabout 70 (9%)£2,844
Band Fabout 50 (7%)£3,362
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,879
Band Hwithheld£4,654

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. 8% 1900 to 1918
  3. 17% 1919 to 1939
  4. 36% 1945 to 1964
  5. 16% 1965 to 1982
  6. 12% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Basildon before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SS11 7GU is in (ONS area E01021334), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SS11 7GU?

The nearest open schools to SS11 7GU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SS11 7GU, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SS11 7GU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SS11 7GU is Wickford Rail Station, 200 metres away in a straight line.

  • Wickford Rail Station Railway station 200 mWalk
  • Battlesbridge Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Jersey Gardens, 34 m away.

More stations near SS11 7GU, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SS11 7GU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SS11 7GU, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SS11 7GU?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of SS11 7GU on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SS11 7GU?

The nearest to the centre of SS11 7GU, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SS11 7GU?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SS11 7GU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SS11 7GU, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SS11 7GU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SS11 7GU, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SS11 7GU?

The nearest vets to the centre of SS11 7GU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SS11 7GU in a conservation area?

The centre of SS11 7GU is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SS11 7GU?

Police.uk records 221 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SS11 7GU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour88 reports
Violence and sexual offences57 reports
Public order20 reports
Criminal damage and arson17 reports
Shoplifting14 reports
Other theft8 reports

Also: vehicle crime 6, possession of weapons 4, burglary 2, drugs 2, other crime 2, theft from the person 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SS11 7GU

Ward
Wickford North
Parish
Wickford
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Runwell
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
December 2016

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

SS11 7AD30 mSS11 7AH40 mSS11 7JH60 mSS11 7AF60 mSS11 7AA90 mSS11 7DA90 m
All of SS11

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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