SS4 1AX is a mixed residential area on West Street, 0.2km from Rochford in Rochford. Administratively it sits within Roche North and Rural ward and the Rochford and Southend East constituency.
Day-to-day life in SS4 1AX has the character of a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — business quarters in major regional cities. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for SS4 1AX are sourced from Output Area E00111521 (shared with 46 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WEST STREET, SS4 1AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEST STREET, SS4 1AX.
344
49
£ 40,100 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SS4 1AX 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.
Area Character
SS4 1AX 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS4 1AX. 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
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SS4 1AX is moderate at 60 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.
school Local Schools
Poplar Adolescent Unit
Rochford Primary and Nursery School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Waterman Primary Academy
Holt Farm Infant School
Holt Farm Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- The Co-operative Pharmacy0.1 km
- Gleadell Meats0.1 km
- Martin McColl Ltd0.1 km
- Londis/Starthill Service Station0.8 km
- Natural Health0.1 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Golden Lion0.2 km
- Horse And Groom0.4 km
- The Miley Diner0.1 km
- Masonic Lodge0.2 km
- The Marlborough Head0.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Sam's Cafe1.0 km
- Anne Boleyn0.9 km
- Katys Cafe Lounge0.2 km
- Pimento Paella0.4 km
- The Square Coffee Co0.2 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Fish 4 U LTD0.2 km
- Greggs0.1 km
- Rochford Fried Chicken0.1 km
- Rochford Takeaway0.1 km
- Timbo House0.1 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Rochford Hotel0.1 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rochford0.2 km
- Southend Airport1.5 km
- Prittlewell3.6 km
Bus Stops
- Rochford Station Carpark0.1 km
- Rochford Rail Station0.1 km
- Rochford Rail Station0.1 km
- Railway Station0.1 km
- The Square0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SS41AX · Data under Open Government Licence