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About

Roche South ward lies within the historic market town of Rochford, forming its southern residential portion. The area is primarily characterised by housing estates, ranging from post-war developments to more modern builds, with local shops and services concentrated along the main roads. The residential streets are quiet, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes, and several small parks and green spaces are scattered throughout the neighbourhood for local recreation.

A defining geographical feature is the land's flat, low-lying nature, with the nearby River Roach influencing the area. The ward includes the distinct community of Hall Road, with its own local centre. Rochford Hospital, a community facility, is a notable local institution. The overall atmosphere is suburban and settled, with easy pedestrian and road access to Rochford's central square, train station, and the larger retail offerings found there.

Area overview

On average Roche South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Roche South is £52,933 per year. There are 3 schools in Roche South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Roche South is home to around 6,575 people, with a population density of about 297.2 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Roche South Population
6,575
Population density
297.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.97(+103%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.47(+95%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.47(+8%)
Public order
11.1(+113%)
Other theft
7.45(+34%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,980
90.99%
Other White
119
1.81%
African
92
1.4%
Indian
56
0.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
39
0.59%
Total population: 6,572

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,278
24.05%
No qualifications
1,058
19.91%
Level 3 (A level)
1,019
19.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
910
17.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
607
11.42%
Total 16+ residents: 5,313

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
990
34.23%
Owns outright
923
31.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
431
14.9%
Other social rented
382
13.21%
Other forms of private rent
70
2.42%
Total households: 2,892

Property prices in Roche South

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £351,250 in Roche South area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £2,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Roche South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Roche South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£610,000
Flats25£170,000
Semi-Detached28£365,000
Terraced14£300,000

10 years median price trend in Roche South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roche South.

All postcodes in Roche South

SS41NL

Church Walk

SS30NB

Barling Road

SS41LS

Shopland Road

SS30NG

Barrow Hall Road

SS49SX

South Street

SS41BQ

South Street

SS41LF

Fleet Hall Cottages

SS41XJ

Jubilee Gardens

SS30FJ

Mucking Hall Road

SS41PB

Roche South

SS30LR

Little Wakering Road

SS41LR

Shopland Road

SS41LZ

Purdeys Way

SS30ND

Barling Road

SS41JH

Queensland Avenue

SS30LP

Little Wakering Road

SS30QJ

Barling Road

SS41AY

Back Lane

SS41DR

The Garners

SS41JA

Anne Boleyn Drive

SS41JL

Leicester Avenue

SS41PX

Roche Close

SS41UZ

Victoria Gardens

SS41AL

West Street

SS41GU

Henry Crescent

SS41NF

Fleet Hall Road

SS41PP

Cherry Orchard Lane

SS41PS

Roche Close

SS41XD

Regency Close

SS49SA

South Street

SS41GP

Roche South

SS41JD

Southend Road

SS41WN

Brooklands Road

SS41PU

Roche Close

SS26UN

Aviation Way

SS41HL

Sutton Road

SS41LU

Shopland Road

SS41HU

Southend Road

SS26FW

Rochford Road

SS41EH

Spindle Beams

SS41HN

Brook Close

SS41JX

Alfred Gardens

SS41AS

West Street

SS41DN

Mornington Avenue

SS41DP

Stambridge Road

SS41FU

George Court

SS41GB

Pollards Close

SS26YH

Roche South

SS30NR

Mucking Hall Road

SS41EF

Millview Meadows

SS41GH

Pollards Court

SS49SZ

South Street

SS41DD

Old Ship Lane

SS41PG

St Marys Cottages

SS41XQ

Millhead Way

SS49ST

South Street

SS30NP

Mucking Hall Road

SS41LQ

Sutton Road

SS41NT

Hall Road

SS41PE

Patricia Villas

SS26YU

Aviation Way

SS41DW

Mornington Avenue

SS41JT

Harold Close

SS41JW

Edmund Close

SS30GB

Little Wakering Road

SS30QL

Barling Road

SS41BS

Riverside Industrial Estate

SS41EG

Stambridge Road

SS41HZ

Sutton Court Drive

SS41LN

Shopland Road

SS49SE

South Street

SS41DE

East Street

SS41FT

Charles Crescent

SS41LG

Sutton Road

SS41XA

Heritage Way

SS41FS

Elizabeth Gardens

SS41HA

Southend Road

SS41HS

Sutton Court Drive

SS41LB

Rocheview Business Park

SS41PH

Hall Road

SS41XT

Margaret Road

SS49SY

South Street

SS41AP

Union Lane

SS41LA

Brickfields Way

SS41NS

Oak Road

SS41EQ

East Street

SS41GF

Pollards Close

SS41QY

Mary Place

SS54JS

Hall Road

SS41HE

Southend Road

SS41JB

Southend Road

SS41DH

Lever Lane

SS41JU

Millhead Way

SS41RB

Union Lane

SS41WQ

Redwood Drive

SS49TB

South Street

SS30LW

Little Wakering Road

SS30LX

Barling Road

SS41GA

Pollards Close

SS41JG

Sutton Court Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.