Locarno Avenue is in Runwell, Wickford and in Chelmsford district. SS11 7HX is located in the Rettendon and Runwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Maldon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Locarno Avenue, Runwell, Wickford, SS11 7HX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS11 7HY, SS11 7HU, SS11 7FG, SS11 7HP, SS11 7EU, SS11 7ET, SS11 7HT, SS11 7JD, SS11 7BW.

Locarno Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Locarno Avenue are based on 25 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Chelmsford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SS11 7HX

Average Price
£437,433
Semi-Detached
£435,126
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£449,546
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Locarno Avenue

Average Price
£437,433
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Locarno AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
13 Locarno Avenue, Wickford, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002023-06-27 £443,598
6 Locarno Avenue, Wickford, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£540,0002022-03-25 £546,336
5 Locarno Avenue, Wickford, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£466,0002022-01-31 £474,051
15 Locarno Avenue, Wickford, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£384,0002019-12-06 £435,915
13 Locarno Avenue, Wickford, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£283,0002015-01-23 £411,765

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Runwell Community Primary School
Canewdon Gardens, Runwell SS11 7BJ 		265 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Wickford Church of England School
Mount Road, SS11 8HE 		981 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hilltop Infant School
Hill Avenue, SS11 8LT 		1,307 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wickford Primary School
Market Road, SS12 0AG 		1,317 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hilltop Junior School
Hill Avenue, SS11 8LT 		1,359 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beauchamps High School
Beauchamps Drive, SS11 8LY 		1,570 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bromfords School and Sixth Form College
Grange Avenue, SS12 0LZ 		2,530 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Castledon School
Bromfords Drive, SS12 0PW 		2,789 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Karalius Foundation
Rayleigh Town Sports & Social Club, London Road SS6 9DT 		5,375 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mickys Catering71a Runwell Road469 yd
Huttons @ WickfordWickford Memorial Park671 yd
Mexican Kitchen9 Runwell Road, Runwell891 yd
Smash Indian28 The Broadway961 yd
Marco Polo Indian Cuisine9-11 Lower Southend Road1,007 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Quart PotRunwell Road, Runwell422 yd
Royal British Legion Club73-77 Runwell Road469 yd
Wickford Cricket ClubThe Patmore Memorial Sports Ground, Runwell Road800 yd
Baresito9 Runwell Road, Runwell891 yd
Posh Boys Brewery8 Riverside House, Lower Southend Road1,042 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wickford Chinese Takeaway10 Runwell Road913 yd
Pizza Hut20 Runwell Road913 yd
Pink Garlic22 The Broadway972 yd
Food o’clock / USA Chicken26 The Broadway972 yd
Wickford Tandoori Take Away15 Lower Southend Road1,007 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiThe Broadway1,020 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Runwell Playing Field
Church End Lane 		grass pitches423 yd
Wickford Memorial Park
PAVILION PAVILION RETTENDON VIEW 		grass pitches, tennis courts602 yd
Patmore Memorial Sports Ground
Swan Lane 		grass pitches, tennis courts815 yd
Bodyzone (Closed)
Franklins Way 		health and fitness suite921 yd
Barn Hall Recreation Ground
HASLEMERE ROAD 		grass pitches1,054 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed35.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed93.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed4.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Locarno Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 79 crimes were reported near Locarno Avenue . 64% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SS11 7HX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 79
Violence And Sexual Offences 30
Vehicle Crime 14
Burglary 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Public Order 5
Other Theft 5
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SS11 7HX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hengist Gardens522 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hengist Gardens522 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ilgars Road301 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Ilgars Road301 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ilgars Road301 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Egbert Gardens256 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Tidworth Avenue313 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tidworth Avenue313 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Church End Lane453 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Runwell Road161 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SS11 7HX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired90
Full-Time Employee79
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed24
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Construction19
Human health and social work activities14
Education11
Manufacturing11
Financial and insurance activities11
Administrative and support service activities11
Information and communication9
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female157
Male142

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex153
Separated5
Divorced23
Widowed24

Health

Very good health107
Good health119
Fair health48
Bad health19
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 42
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
White292

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union4
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom255
Ireland1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion89
Christian181
Jewish4
Not answered20
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