SS6 8LJ

a postcode in Rayleigh, Essex

Introduced in January 1980

SS6 8LJ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with SS6 8LJ

Graysons Close - 17 properties, USRN 32200367

Mill Field Close - 1 property, USRN 32200605

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5883 / 51°35'17"N

Longitude: 0.6137 / 0°36'49"E

UTM Reference: 31U 334688 5717946

OS Easting: 581158

OS Northing: 190951

OS Grid: TQ811909

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QNS.CYJ

Mapcode Global: VHJKX.LB8R

Open Location Code: 9F32HJQ7+8F

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ho31

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5b3

Urbanites
Ageing Urban Living
Self-Sufficient Retirement

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 18963 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SS6 8LJ on Sunday 2 February 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	05:38
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	06:17
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	06:57
Sunrise	07:33
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:11
Sunset	16:48
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	17:24
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	18:04
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	18:43

Hours of daylight today	07:03 to 17:18
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	17:18 to 07:02
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	09:12
Moon sets	22:11

For a full sun and moon calendar for SS6 8LJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SS6 8LJ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
25 March 2022	6 Graysons Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£490,000
14 May 2021	4 Graysons Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Detached	Freehold	£523,000
8 December 2020	12 Graysons Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Detached	Freehold	£442,500
29 April 2020	7 Graysons Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£335,000
13 September 2017	6 Graysons Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£425,000
6 August 2014	5 Graysons Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Detached	Freehold	£420,000
22 August 2013	1 Graysons Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
1 October 2010	6 Graysons Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£280,000
28 August 2007	9 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£210,000
10 April 2007	17 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Detached	Freehold	£270,000
30 January 2007	15 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
8 December 2005	7 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£192,500
8 September 2005	10 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£207,500
12 May 2005	8 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£179,995
30 June 2004	15 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Detached	Freehold	£249,995
7 April 2004	4 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Detached	Freehold	£283,000
14 October 2002	4 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Detached	Freehold	£249,995
29 November 2001	7 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£132,000
29 November 2001	16 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Detached	Freehold	£136,000
26 October 2001	3 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Detached	Freehold	£169,000
20 August 2001	6 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£125,000
30 October 2000	16 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Detached	Freehold	£136,000
30 October 2000	12 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Detached	Freehold	£127,000
23 October 1998	4 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Detached	Freehold	£124,000
31 March 1998	16 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Detached	Freehold	£102,000
31 July 1995	16 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Detached	Freehold	£79,995
10 January 1995	12 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Detached	Freehold	£80,500
5 January 1995	14 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Detached	Freehold	£101,000
1 January 1995	15 Grayson Close, Rayleigh SS6 8LJ	Detached	Freehold	£97,995

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SS6 8LJ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Rayleigh and Wickford

MP

Mark Francois Conservative

Essex County Council

County council electoral division

Rayleigh South

Councillor

June Lumley Conservative

Rochford District Council

District council ward

Wheatley

Councillors

Matt O'Leary Liberal Democrats

Andrew Cross Liberal Democrats

Richard Linden Liberal Democrats

SS6 8LJ also falls within the Civil Parish of Rayleigh, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SS6 8LJ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00111559		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01021962	Rochford 008C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004570	Rochford 008	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04004087	Rayleigh	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05010856	Wheatley	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2016	DLUHC
E07000075	Rochford	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000012	Essex	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000006	East of England	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001437	Rayleigh and Wickford	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000028	Essex	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000268	Southend	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33026864		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000056	South East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000030	NHS Castle Point and Rochford CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2015	ODS
E40000007	East of England	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E54000026	NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000035	East of England	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2024	NHS England
E58000450	Rayleigh South ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	10 June 2004	DLUHC
E63004759	Rayleigh	Built Up Areas	Census	1 December 2022	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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