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Rochford Town & Canewdon

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About

Rochford Town is a small market town in Essex, located near the River Roach. It serves as the administrative centre of the Rochford District, with a mix of residential areas and local businesses. The town features a historic church, St. Andrew’s, and a high street with independent shops and cafes. Rochford retains a rural feel, with nearby green spaces like Rochford Recreation Ground and easy access to the Essex coastline.

Canewdon, a village just north of Rochford, is known for its historic connections to witchcraft and folklore. The village is home to St. Nicholas Church, which dates back to the 12th century, and offers views over the Crouch Estuary. Canewdon has a quieter, more secluded atmosphere compared to Rochford Town, with farmland and country lanes surrounding the area. Both locations provide a blend of history and countryside, with proximity to larger towns like Southend-on-Sea.

Area overview

On average Rochford Town & Canewdon has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rochford Town & Canewdon is £40,100 per year. There are 4 schools in Rochford Town & Canewdon: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

19.5%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Rochford Town & Canewdon Population

5,654

Population density

130.5 per km²

Demographics

British

5,282

93.45%

Other White

1.72%

Irish

0.73%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.67%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.46%

Total population: 5,652

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

694

28.71%

Other social rented

634

26.23%

Owns outright

613

25.36%

Private landlord or letting agency

318

13.16%

Social rents from council

3.02%

Total households: 2,417

Property prices in Rochford Town & Canewdon

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Rochford Town & Canewdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,000 up to £900,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	10	£447,500	£367,725	£378,750	£595,000	£843,750
Flats	9	£130,000	£103,200	£116,000	£170,000	£241,400
Semi-Detached	14	£362,500	£254,910	£309,250	£390,000	£424,000
Terraced	8	£271,000	£211,750	£228,478	£321,250	£341,250

10 years price trend in Rochford Town & Canewdon

All postcodes in Rochford Town & Canewdon

SS42BB

Stewards Elm Farm Lane

SS41AT

St Clare Meadow

SS41BQ

Back Lane

SS42EP

Waterside Road

SS42ET

Creeksea Ferry Road

SS42AQ

East Street

SS41QN

Ormonde Avenue

SS43QA

Anchor Lane

SS42EX

Creeksea Ferry Road

SS43QB

Anchor Lane

SS43PH

Lambourne Hall Road

SS42EB

Paglesham Road

SS41AY

Back Lane

SS42DR

Paglesham Road

SS41PX

Roche Close

SS43PU

Gays Lane

SS49SA

South Street

SS41AL

West Street

SS42AR

Cagefield Road

SS42DN

Rochford Town & Canewdon

SS42DZ

Paglesham Road

SS41GB

Dalys Road

SS41PU

Roche Close

SS41QH

Percy Cottis Road

SS42AU

East Street

SS42AF

East Street

SS42HA

Creeksea Ferry Road

SS43RA

Lark Hill Road

SS43RU

Lark Hill Road

SS43PZ

Anchor Lane

SS42DL

Rochford Town & Canewdon

SS42DS

Paglesham Road

SS41GH

Pollards Court

SS41EE

Doggetts Close

SS41EX

Little Stambridge Hall Lane

SS42AB

Mill Lane

SS42AN

Mucking Hall Road

SS42BF

Rochford Town & Canewdon

SS42EA

Paglesham Road

SS43PA

Anchor Lane

SS43PR

Creeksea Ferry Road

SS49SZ

South Street

SS49ST

South Street

SS41AQ

Prentice Close

SS41DD

Old Ship Lane

SS42DP

Rochford Town & Canewdon

SS43PS

Althorne Way

SS42BA

Stambridge Road

SS49SE

South Street

SS41QW

Ormonde Avenue

SS41RJ

Greenways

SS43PY

Canewdon Hall Close

SS43RT

Hyde Wood Lane

SS41DE

East Street

SS41EN

Little Stambridge Hall Lane

SS41QL

Percy Cottis Road

SS42ES

Waterside Road

SS42HF

Creeksea Ferry Road

SS43FA

Anchor Lane

SS42AY

Stambridge Road

SS41ER

Doggetts Close

SS41ES

East Street

SS42EQ

Paglesham Road

SS42EY

Creeksea Ferry Road

SS43PJ

Gardeners Lane

SS49SY

South Street

SS41DH

Lever Lane

SS41EQ

East Street

SS41GF

Pollards Close

SS41QF

The Boulevard

SS41RB

Union Lane

SS42BE

Cagefield Road

SS49SP

South Street

SS49SS

South Street

SS41AE

East Street

SS41FR

Locks Hill

SS41GA

Pollards Close

SS41QS

Percy Cottis Road

SS41UY

Middle Mead

SS43PW

Lambourne Hall Road

SS43RY

Canewdon Road

SS49SU

South Street

SS49TB

South Street

SS43RB

Scotts Hall Road

SS41AD

North Street

SS42BJ

Stambridge Road

SS42DQ

Rochford Town & Canewdon

SS42DY

Rochford Town & Canewdon

SS42HD

Belvedere Road

SS43PN

Lambourne Hall Road

SS43RZ

Lark Hill Road

SS42DD

Paglesham Road

SS43RH

Apton Hall Road

SS41EU

East Street

SS42BT

Stambridge Road

SS42DT

Paglesham Road

SS42DU

Rochford Town & Canewdon

SS42EJ

Waterside Road

SS43RS

Canewdon Road

SS43SE

Gays Lane

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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