St Peters Terrace is in Wickford and in Basildon district. SS12 0AP is located in the Castledon & Crouch electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rayleigh and Wickford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Peters Terrace, Wickford, SS12 0AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SS12 0BJ, SS12 0BL, SS12 0BG, SS12 0DZ, SS12 0DH, SS12 0DY, SS12 0DT, SS12 0AX, SS12 0BD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SS12 0AP has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.7% | 48.1% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 53.3% | 51.9% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.6% | 32.3% | -0.3% | 37.9% | -5.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.1% | 50.9% | 3.8% | 44.2% | 6.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 3% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 8% | 7% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 6.2% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.3% | 47.6% | 2.3% | 48.4% | -0.8% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 34.6% | -1.8% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 14.3% | 1.5% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 2.6% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.1% | 21.6% | 0.5% | 18.2% | 3.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.9% | 15.7% | -5.2% | 9.6% | 6.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 14.1% | -2.2% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.3% | 6.5% | -1.8% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 17% | 6.0% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.1% | 21.9% | 4.8% | 33.8% | -11.9% |
| Other | 5.3% | 3.2% | -2.1% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 93.2% | 89.5% | -3.7% | 81.4% | 8.1% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 93.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.8% | 93.2% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 10.0% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 2.5% | 0.7% | -1.8% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 93% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 9.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 4.6% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 0.9% | -2.3% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 0.7% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.8% | 76.7% | 8.1% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 11.6% | 13.5% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.8% | 37.2% | 2.6% |
| Christian | 51.6% | 46.2% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 6.5% | -4.1% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Peters Terrace was 177.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 220.7% higher than the Castledon & Crouch average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Peters Terrace has the 5th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Castledon & Crouch and the 65th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 St Peters Terrace, Wickford, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2023-10-19 | £438,954 |
| 4 St Peters Terrace, Wickford, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2023-01-19 | £402,505 |
| 19 St Peters Terrace, Wickford, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £435,500 | 2022-09-23 | £445,110 |
| 4 St Peters Terrace, Wickford, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2021-07-30 | £435,222 |
| 20 St Peters Terrace, Wickford, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £368,500 | 2020-12-21 | £432,108 |
SS12 0AP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 118 |
| Retired | 109 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Construction | 37 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wickford Primary School Market Road , SS12 0AG | 3out of 4 | 481 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Primary School Elder Avenue , SS12 0LR | 2out of 4 | 706 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Crescent Primary School North Crescent , SS12 9AP | 3out of 4 | 823 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wickford Church of England School Mount Road , SS11 8HE | 4out of 4 | 1,558 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Primary School Scott Drive , SS12 9PW | 3out of 4 | 1,590 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bromfords School and Sixth Form College Grange Avenue , SS12 0LZ | 3out of 4 | 851 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beauchamps High School Beauchamps Drive , SS11 8LY | 4out of 4 | 2,323 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Basildon Lower Academy Timberlog Close , Timberlog Lane SS14 1UX | 3out of 4 | 4,964 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De La Salle School Ghyllgrove , SS14 2LA | 3out of 4 | 5,176 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Basildon Upper Academy Wickford Avenue , SS13 3HL | 3out of 4 | 5,287 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castledon School Bromfords Drive , SS12 0PW | 3out of 4 | 1,196 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pioneer School Ghyllgrove , SS14 2LA | 4out of 4 | 5,173 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ramsden Hall Academy Heath Road , Ramsden Heath CM11 1HN | 2out of 4 | 5,206 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| Glenwood School Rushbottom Lane , New Thundersley SS7 4LW | 4out of 4 | 5,313 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrews Coffee Morning | St Andrews Church, London Road | 283 yd | |
| Sultana Restaurant | 4-4 London Road | 283 yd | |
| Lon Wah Restaurant | 7-9 London Road | 384 yd | |
| Oriental Chef | 2 The Willows | 506 yd | |
| Stephens Bouquet | 61 High Street | 533 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downham Arms | 130 London Road | 363 yd | |
| Wickford Community Association | Nevendon Centre, Nevendon Road | 514 yd | |
| The Duke Public House | 80 High Street | 556 yd | |
| British Rail Social Association | Market Avenue | 578 yd | |
| Posh Boys Brewery | 8 Riverside House, Lower Southend Road | 868 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New World | 81 High Street | 533 yd | |
| East-Enders pie and mash | Kiosk 2, Wickford Market, Market Lane | 549 yd | |
| Wickford Grill | 48 High Street | 554 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 58 High Street | 554 yd | |
| Albert's Pie and Mash | Hut In Car Park, 80 High Street | 558 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 30 High Street | 634 yd | |
| Aldi | The Broadway | 809 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nevendon Road Recreation Ground Nevendon Road | grass pitches | 419 yd |
| Wickford Swim & Fitness Centre MARKET AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 506 yd |
| Wickford Community Centre MARKET ROAD | 530 yd | |
| Grange Primary School ELDER AVENUE | grass pitches | 712 yd |
| Nuffield Health At Bromfords Sports Centre GRANGE AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 832 yd |
| Patmore Memorial Sports Ground Swan Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 989 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 177.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.