# SS17

Postcode district covering Stanford-le-Hope, Horndon on the Hill and Corringham, in Thurrock.

SS17 is a postcode district covering Stanford-le-Hope, Horndon on the Hill and Corringham, in Thurrock. Median sale price £365,000 in 2025.

Postcode district. Code SS17. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [SS](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an SS17 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £365,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SS17 was £365,000 in 2025. Joint 727th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss17#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 33,636** (2021). SS17 had 33,636 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 721st most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss17#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 27%** (2022). About 27% of people in SS17 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss17#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.6%** (January 2026). In SS17, 92.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss17#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=SS17) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 27% of people in SS17 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=SS17) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 486 homes were sold in SS17 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=SS17) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for SS17.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=SS17) (Census 2021, England and Wales): SS17 had 33,636 usual residents at the census.

## How SS17 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | SS17 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £365,000 | 8th most expensive | 17 postcode districts, SS · 2025 |
| Population | 33,636 | 7th most populated | 18 postcode districts, SS · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 27% | most people in radon Affected Areas | 18 postcode districts, SS · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 92.6% | 8th lowest | 18 postcode districts, SS · Jan 2026 |

## Is SS17 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in SS17 at a rate of 64.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 91.5 per 1,000 people across the SS postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 180 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in SS17.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (774), other crime (392) and anti-social behaviour (243).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in SS17 was 61.3 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in SS17, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so SS17 has no single figure. Of its 22 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 6 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in SS17

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Thurrock 001A](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01015943) | 1,529 | 82.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 88.4% |
| [Thurrock 001B](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01015944) | 1,283 | 32.4 per 1,000 | 8 | 100.0% |
| [Thurrock 001C](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01015946) | 1,577 | 89.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 51.1% |
| [Thurrock 001D](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01015997) | 1,373 | 22.4 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.9% |
| [Thurrock 001E](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01015999) | 1,323 | 20.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.4% |
| [Thurrock 002A](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01015945) | 1,297 | 49.4 per 1,000 | 6 | 81.1% |
| [Thurrock 002B](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01015983) | 1,475 | 122.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 88.5% |
| [Thurrock 002C](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01015987) | 1,570 | 33.4 per 1,000 | 4 | 87.1% |
| [Thurrock 002D](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01015988) | 1,445 | 82.9 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.4% |
| [Thurrock 002E](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01015998) | 1,526 | 60.4 per 1,000 | 8 | 100.0% |
| [Thurrock 003A](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01015984) | 1,268 | 25.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.6% |
| [Thurrock 003B](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01015985) | 1,353 | 66.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.5% |
| [Thurrock 003C](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01015986) | 1,543 | 91.1 per 1,000 | 3 | 88.7% |
| [Thurrock 003D](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01015990) | 1,525 | 55.0 per 1,000 | 5 | 96.8% |
| [Thurrock 003E](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01016001) | 1,406 | – | 8 | 99.8% |
| [Thurrock 004D](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01015980) | 1,510 | 59.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 92.7% |
| [Thurrock 005A](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01015989) | 1,507 | 210.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 91.7% |
| [Thurrock 005B](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01015991) | 1,763 | 76.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.9% |
| [Thurrock 005C](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01015992) | 2,852 | 64.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 93.5% |
| [Thurrock 005D](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01016000) | 1,480 | 51.6 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.7% |
| [Thurrock 005E](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01016002) | 1,344 | 26.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.8% |
| [Thurrock 013D](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/neighbourhood/e01015950) | 1,787 | 76.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 79.9% |

## Your MP

- [South Basildon and East Thurrock](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-basildon-and-east-thurrock): James McMurdock (Independent), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in SS17

[Corringham North & London Gateway](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/corringham-north-and-london-gateway), [Corringham South](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/corringham-south), [Stanford East](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/stanford-east), [Stanford West](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock/stanford-west)

## Postcode sectors in SS17

[SS17 0 (232 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss17-0), [SS17 1 (10 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss17-1), [SS17 7 (215 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss17-7), [SS17 8 (187 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss17-8), [SS17 9 (142 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss17-9)

## Council

[Thurrock](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock)

## Towns in SS17

[Stanford-le-Hope](https://openindex.co.uk/town/stanford-le-hope)

## Postcode districts next to SS17

[RM14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm14), [RM16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm16), [RM18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm18), [SS8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss8), [SS13](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss13), [SS16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss16)

## Nearest rail stations

[Stanford-Le-Hope (3.4 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=0.4230,51.5144), [Pitsea (4.6 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=0.5063,51.5604), [Basildon (4.7 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=0.4568,51.5681), [Laindon (5.5 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=0.4243,51.5675)

## More in the SS postcode area

[All SS postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## SS17 in brief

SS17 is a postcode district covering Stanford-le-Hope, Horndon on the Hill and Corringham, in Thurrock.
About 34,030 people lived in SS17 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £365,000 in 2025 across 486 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 64.2 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in SS17 was £365,000 in 2025.
SS17 had 33,636 usual residents at the census.
About 27% of people in SS17 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In SS17, 92.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: SS17
- Postcode area: [SS](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss)
- Constituency: [South Basildon and East Thurrock †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-basildon-and-east-thurrock)
- Council: [Thurrock †](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock)
- Area: 40.32 km²
- People, mid-2024: 34,030*
- Neighbourhoods: 22
- Output areas: 107

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[RM16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm16), [SS16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss16), [RM18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm18), [RM14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm14), [SS13](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss13), [SS8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss8)

## Latest updates for SS17

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/SS17

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss17, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss17#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss17