Postcode Analysis Rochford, East of England

RODING CLOSE, SS3 0AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RODING CLOSE, SS3 0AE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

298

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 43,400 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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6/10
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2/10
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3/10
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1/10
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5/10
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5/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

SS3 0AE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £455k, 77% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £455k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SS3 0AE is a sought-after residential area on Roding Close, 0.4km from Great Wakering in Great Wakering. Administratively it sits within Foulness and The Wakerings ward and the Rochford and Southend East constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SS3, SS3 0AE offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £455k.

Census 2021 statistics for SS3 0AE are sourced from Output Area E00111357 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS3 0AE. The average age is 48.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 420,000

2 sales · Mean £ 420,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SS3 0AE has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences36
Public order7
Burglary5
Criminal damage and arson4
Other theft4

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Great Wakering Primary Academy

Good422 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Marsh Butchers0.1 km
  • Rowlands Pharmacy0.1 km
  • Wakering Convenience Store0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Great Wakering Community Centre0.3 km
  • Gt. Wakering Royal British Legion0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Buddies Diner0.4 km
  • Mim Spice0.1 km
  • Nanny Egg's Tea Room & Bakery0.3 km
  • Suzie.s Kitchen0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-operative Group0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • BEIJING0.1 km
  • Wakering Fish Bar0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shoeburyness2.6 km
  • Thorpe Bay3.7 km
  • Southend East5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Church0.1 km
  • Church0.1 km
  • The Red Lion0.3 km
  • The Red Lion0.3 km