SS4 is a postcode district in Rochford, East of England, covering 566 active and 167 retired postcodes.
The largest share of SS4 (15%) is characterised by a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied, alongside a rural commuter area popular with professional households (14%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes SS4 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in SS4 are around £377k, down 3.5% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SS4 at 205 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 43 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SS4 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
SS4 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SS4 postcode area.
21,660
43
£ 42,150 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
SS4 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 73% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £377k. Property prices are trending down 3.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Holt Farm Infant School
Canewdon Endowed Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Poplar Adolescent Unit
The King Edmund School
Ashingdon Primary Academy
Rochford Primary and Nursery School
Holt Farm Junior School
Stambridge Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Rochford Hotel
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Anchor Inn
- Ballards Gore Golf Club
- Cherry Tree
- Essex Marina Yacht Club
- Golden Lion
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- The Harold Rankin Pavilion
- Anne Boleyn
- Apton Hall Events Ltd
- Bounce Village Ltd
- Cafe 206
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-operative Group
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Fish 4 U LTD
- Golden Dragon
- Greggs
- Lin Lam
- Munch Kings
- + 8 more
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Ashingdon News & Mace
- Ashingdon Post Office
- Barling Tack Shop
- Costcutters
- Cottage Bakery
- + 16 more
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Area Profile: SS4 · Data under Open Government Licence