The UK Postcode Database

SS6 8SX

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980
SS6 8SX Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with SS6 8SX

Essex Close - 52 properties, USRN 32200309

Warwick Road - 1 property, USRN 32200922

Worcester Drive - 1 property, USRN 32200981

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5812 / 51°34'52"N

Longitude: 0.6219 / 0°37'18"E

UTM Reference: 31U 335233 5717141

OS Easting: 581755

OS Northing: 190184

OS Grid: TQ817901

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QNT.VCT

Mapcode Global: VHJKX.QJM6

Open Location Code: 9F32HJJC+FQ

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01hn49

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6a2

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Semi Detached Strivers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22652 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for SS6 8SX on Friday 12 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:38
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:52
Sunrise 04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:57
Sunset 21:15
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:02
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:15
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 21:45
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:45 to 04:09
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:16
Moon sets 17:42

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

Residential Property Sales in SS6 8SX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
23 February 2024 3 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Semi-detached Freehold £300,000
4 August 2023 46 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £195,000
25 November 2022 27 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £250,000
28 April 2022 15 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £210,000
14 July 2020 8 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £182,500
28 October 2019 27 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £200,000
25 October 2016 8 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £178,000
14 July 2016 10 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £172,500
31 July 2015 13 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £145,000
28 March 2013 15 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £124,000
28 June 2012 4 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Semi-detached Freehold £187,500
17 June 2011 29 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £120,000
26 April 2011 34 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £86,000
7 January 2011 21 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £135,000
20 March 2008 4 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Semi-detached Freehold £177,000
7 June 2006 10 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £126,000
27 April 2006 46 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £150,000
31 March 2006 15 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £127,000
31 January 2006 24 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £124,000
5 January 2006 21 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £120,000
16 June 2005 31 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £121,000
12 November 2004 15 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £127,000
17 August 2004 4 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Semi-detached Freehold £162,500
23 January 2004 45 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £117,000
5 September 2002 29 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £91,500
26 February 2002 31 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £74,995
15 February 2002 45 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £71,500
21 November 2001 21 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £75,000
16 March 2001 8 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £60,000
5 March 2001 3 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Semi-detached Freehold £98,000
8 February 2001 15 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £74,000
29 November 2000 13 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £59,995
3 December 1999 22 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £44,995
22 June 1999 18 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £34,500
14 May 1999 2 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Semi-detached Freehold £56,000
23 July 1997 13 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £34,000
16 May 1997 4 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Semi-detached Freehold £56,000
13 October 1995 8 Essex Close, Rayleigh SS6 8SX Flat/apartment Leasehold £39,500

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 8SX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Rayleigh and Wickford

MP

Mark Francois Conservative

Essex County Council
County council electoral division

Rayleigh North

Councillor

James Newport Liberal Democrats

Rochford District Council
District council ward

Lodge

Councillors

Richard Lambourne Independent

Ian Ward Conservative

Robert Milne Liberal Democrats

SS6 8SX 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 8SX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00111488 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01021950 Rochford 008A 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
E05010851 Lodge 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
E58000449 Rayleigh North ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 10 June 2004 DLUHC
E63011880 Rayleigh Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 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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