Postcode Analysis Rochford, East of England

NORTH STREET, SS4 1AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTH STREET, SS4 1AB.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

344

cake
Avg Age

49

payments
Avg Income

£ 40,100 /yr

work
Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

Index Insight: SS4 1AB represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

shieldSafety
2/10
family_restroomFamily
1/10
favoriteHealth
6/10
workEmployment
6/10
diversity_3Diversity
6/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
directions_transitTransit
7/10
homeHome Ownership
2/10
trending_upInvestment
10/10
psychology

Area Character

SS4 1AB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 35% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (49) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 57.5% year-on-year.

home £246,875 median price shield Safety 2/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SS4 1AB is a mixed residential area on North Street, 0.1km from Rochford in Rochford. Administratively it sits within Roche North and Rural ward and the Rochford and Southend East constituency.

This is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £246k, up 57.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SS4 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00111521 (shared with 46 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS4 1AB. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.5%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean2.9%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
lightbulb

Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 217,500

8 sales · Mean £ 227,500

Detached

£ 375,000

1 sales · Mean £ 375,000

Semi-Detached

£ 291,500

2 sales · Mean £ 291,500

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

Crime around SS4 1AB is moderate at 56 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences129
Criminal damage and arson22
Other theft19
Public order19
Drugs18

school Local Schools

A

Poplar Adolescent Unit

Good0 pupils0.2 km
P

Rochford Primary and Nursery School

Good232 pupils0.4 km
P

Waterman Primary Academy

Good88 pupils0.7 km
P

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Good169 pupils0.8 km
P

Holt Farm Infant School

Good201 pupils1.2 km
P

Holt Farm Junior School

Good306 pupils1.2 km
S

The King Edmund School

Requires Improvement1573 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • The Co-operative Pharmacy0.1 km
  • Gleadell Meats0.1 km
  • Martin McColl Ltd0.1 km
  • The Factory Shop1.0 km
  • Londis/Starthill Service Station0.8 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Golden Lion0.0 km
  • Horse And Groom0.5 km
  • The Miley Diner0.2 km
  • Masonic Lodge0.2 km
  • The Marlborough Head0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Sam's Cafe0.9 km
  • Anne Boleyn1.0 km
  • Katys Cafe Lounge0.1 km
  • Pimento Paella0.2 km
  • The Square Coffee Co0.1 km
  • + 16 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Fish 4 U LTD0.0 km
  • Greggs0.1 km
  • Rochford Fried Chicken0.1 km
  • Rochford Takeaway0.1 km
  • Timbo House0.1 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Rochford Hotel0.2 km
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Rochford0.4 km
  • Southend Airport1.6 km
  • Prittlewell3.6 km

Bus Stops

  • North Street0.0 km
  • The Square0.1 km
  • East Street0.1 km
  • Rochford Station Carpark0.3 km
  • Railway Station0.3 km