SS4 1BQ is a mixed residential area on South Street, 0.1km from Rochford in Rochford. Administratively it sits within Roche North and Rural ward and the Rochford and Southend East constituency.
The people who live in SS4 1BQ are typical of a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Outside of residential hours, business quarters in major regional cities. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £376k, up 129.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SS4 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00111521 (shared with 46 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SOUTH STREET, SS4 1BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH STREET, SS4 1BQ.
344
49
£ 40,100 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SS4 1BQ 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SS4 1BQ spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (49) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 129.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS4 1BQ. 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
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 765,000
2 sales · Mean £ 765,000
Terraced
£ 220,000
9 sales · Mean £ 264,000
Flat
£ 285,000
1 sales · Mean £ 285,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SS4 1BQ is moderate at 66 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
Waterman Primary Academy
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Holt Farm Infant School
Holt Farm Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- The Co-operative Pharmacy0.1 km
- Gleadell Meats0.1 km
- Martin McColl Ltd0.1 km
- Rising Sunshine Ltd0.9 km
- The Factory Shop0.9 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Golden Lion0.2 km
- Horse And Groom0.3 km
- Rollacity1.0 km
- The Miley Diner0.3 km
- Masonic Lodge0.0 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Sam's Cafe0.8 km
- Anne Boleyn0.8 km
- Katys Cafe Lounge0.2 km
- Lokanta Turkish0.9 km
- Pimento Paella0.4 km
- + 18 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Fish 4 U LTD0.2 km
- Golden Dragon0.9 km
- Greggs0.1 km
- Rochford Fried Chicken0.1 km
- Thank COD It's Friday0.9 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Rochford Hotel0.2 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rochford0.3 km
- Southend Airport1.4 km
- Prittlewell3.5 km
Bus Stops
- The Square0.1 km
- East Street0.1 km
- North Street0.2 km
- South Street0.2 km
- Rochford Station Carpark0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SS41BQ · Data under Open Government Licence