Area Analysis Rochford, East of England

SS6 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SS6 postcode area.

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Population

32,754

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 48,025 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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8/10
family_restroomFamily
10/10
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5/10
workEmployment
7/10
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1/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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7/10
homeHome Ownership
10/10
trending_upInvestment
6/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. SS6's low deprivation rank, 82% ownership, and £467k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £467k. Property prices are trending up 8.5% year-on-year.

home £467,853 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SS6 is a postcode district in Rochford, East of England, covering 718 active and 304 retired postcodes.

The largest share of SS6 (17%) is characterised by a stable neighbourhood of older working adults and recent retirees, alongside a quiet, leafy suburb popular with retirees in large detached homes (14%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes SS6 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in SS6 are around £467k, up 8.5% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SS6 at 169 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 44 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 SS6 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.5%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences2290
Vehicle crime477
Anti-social behaviour460
Shoplifting432
Other theft411

school Local Schools

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Down Hall Primary School

Good238 pupils
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Edward Francis Primary School

Good422 pupils
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St Nicholas' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Rawreth

Good143 pupils
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Rayleigh Primary School

Outstanding459 pupils
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The Sweyne Park School

Outstanding1515 pupils
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Grove Wood Primary School

Outstanding630 pupils
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The FitzWimarc School

Good1701 pupils
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Glebe Primary School

Requires Improvement431 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

38 nearby
  • Autohalt Service Station (Esso)
  • Lloyds Phamacy
  • M & J Berrett
  • M&Co
  • Martin McColl Ltd
  • + 33 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Basildon (Rayleigh) Premier Inn
  • Crafty Casks
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

28 nearby
  • Ali Baba's Kebabs
  • Choi Yin
  • Chris' Fish, Chicken And Ribs
  • Churchills
  • Domino's Pizza
  • + 23 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

66 nearby
  • Cookies And Cones Rayleigh
  • McDonalds Restaurants Ltd
  • My Place Cafe
  • Ally's Sweet Cart
  • Asiana Fine Indian Dining
  • + 61 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Grange Community Centre
  • Paul Pry
  • Rayleigh Conservative Club - Bar
  • Rayleigh Lanes Snooker
  • Rayleigh Lodge
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Iceland Frozen Food
  • Marks \& Spencer Simply Foods
  • Sainsburys