Postcode Analysis Rochford, East of England

ROCHEWAY, SS4 1DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROCHEWAY, SS4 1DQ.

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Population

270

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 44,300 /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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Index Insight: SS4 1DQ 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.

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3/10
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4/10
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7/10
workEmployment
4/10
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1/10
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6/10
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6/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
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4/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SS4 1DQ — age 51, 79% ownership, 19% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

SS4 1DQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Rocheway, 0.4km from Rochford in Rochford. Administratively it sits within Roche South ward and the Rochford and Southend East constituency.

For families considering a move, SS4 1DQ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £297k.

Census 2021 statistics for SS4 1DQ are sourced from Output Area E00111519 (shared with 6 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 SS4 1DQ. The average age is 51.5. 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 Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 400,000

5 sales · Mean £ 403,100

Flat

£ 192,000

4 sales · Mean £ 186,625

Semi-Detached

£ 326,500

2 sales · Mean £ 326,500

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

SS4 1DQ has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences44
Drugs10
Anti-social behaviour8
Criminal damage and arson7
Public order7

school Local Schools

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Poplar Adolescent Unit

Good0 pupils0.6 km
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Rochford Primary and Nursery School

Good232 pupils0.8 km
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Waterman Primary Academy

Good88 pupils0.8 km
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Good169 pupils1.1 km
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Stambridge Primary School

Good97 pupils1.5 km
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Holt Farm Junior School

Good306 pupils1.5 km
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Holt Farm Infant School

Good201 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • The Co-operative Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Gleadell Meats0.5 km
  • Martin McColl Ltd0.5 km
  • The Factory Shop0.7 km
  • Natural Health0.5 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Golden Lion0.4 km
  • Horse And Groom0.5 km
  • Rollacity0.8 km
  • The Miley Diner0.6 km
  • Masonic Lodge0.4 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

20 nearby
  • Sam's Cafe0.7 km
  • Katys Cafe Lounge0.4 km
  • Pimento Paella0.5 km
  • The Square Coffee Co0.4 km
  • West Street Cafe0.5 km
  • + 15 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

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

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Rochford Hotel0.6 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Rochford0.7 km
  • Southend Airport1.7 km
  • Prittlewell3.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Doggetts Close0.3 km
  • East Street0.3 km
  • Doggetts Close0.3 km
  • North Street0.4 km
  • The Square0.4 km