Postcode Analysis Rochford, East of England

SS5 5NA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SS5 5NA.

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Population

203

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Avg Age

68

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Avg Income

£ 40,400 /yr

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Employed

26%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SS5 5NA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 94% owner-occupation and an average age of 68, SS5 5NA is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — reflects the demand.

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

SS5 5NA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood within the SS5 district of Rochford. Administratively it sits within Hullbridge ward and the Rayleigh and Wickford constituency.

For families considering a move, SS5 5NA represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 68) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 94% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SS5 5NA are sourced from Output Area E00111462 (shared with 9 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 SS5 5NA. The average age is 67.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.5%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

26%Active
FT: 14%
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.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

SS5 5NA has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hockley1.9 km
  • North Fambridge4.0 km
  • South Woodham Ferrers4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • The Dome0.2 km
  • The Dome0.2 km
  • Rosilian Drive0.4 km
  • Rosilian Drive0.4 km