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About Sunnymede
Sunnymede is a residential area located in Essex, England, within the postcode area CM11. It is situated near the town of Billericay, offering a range of local amenities including shops, schools, and parks. The area is primarily suburban, featuring a mix of housing styles that cater to families and professionals alike.
The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, with several walking paths and green spaces nearby. Public transport links are accessible, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns and cities. Overall, Sunnymede serves as a practical and pleasant place to live, with a community-oriented atmosphere.
School Ratings in Sunnymede
Families in Sunnymede have access to 80 local schools. St Peter's Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sunnymede
Homes sell for an average of £560K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £791K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sunnymede
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Sunnymede, with 25 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sunnymede
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sunnymede among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Sunnymede
There are 13 GP surgeries within three miles of Sunnymede, the nearest being Chapel Street Surgery (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Sunnymede
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Property Prices 2,410 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM11 postcode area.
Household Income in Sunnymede ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sunnymede is approximately £73,426 a year before tax, 33% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,724. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,724.
Businesses in Sunnymede ONS 2025
There are approximately 913 active businesses based in Sunnymede, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sunnymede IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sunnymede experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Sunnymede 141 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Sunnymede is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Sunnymede
Of the 7,858 households in and around Sunnymede, 82% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sunnymede.