Postcode SS3 0HJ is located in a rural town, within the Foulness and The Wakerings area of Rochford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Great Wakering & Foulness area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Great Wakering & Foulness is £58,113 per year. The median sale price in Foulness and The Wakerings is £360,000 (around £374 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £310,000 and £420,000. The nearest station is Shoeburyness, about 1.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Great Wakering & Foulness has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,704 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Great Wakering & Foulness has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Great Wakering & Foulness is £58,113 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS3 0HJ.
Great Wakering & Foulness near SS3 0HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shoeburyness located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £374 per square foot) in Foulness and The Wakerings area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £1,600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £432,500 | £392 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £358,750 | £369 |
| Terraced | 26 | £318,750 | £367 |
| Flats | 7 | £152,000 | £310 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £322,498 | £120,000 | £275,000 | £235,000 |
| 2017 | £359,995 | £130,000 | £280,000 | £259,995 |
| 2018 | £386,500 | £171,250 | £291,000 | £248,000 |
| 2019 | £395,000 | £138,000 | £295,000 | £270,000 |
| 2020 | £390,000 | £127,000 | £285,000 | £297,500 |
| 2021 | £439,950 | £150,000 | £320,000 | £287,500 |
| 2022 | £462,500 | £143,750 | £350,000 | £363,000 |
| 2023 | £467,250 | £153,500 | £345,000 | £312,000 |
| 2024 | £425,000 | £147,000 | £336,500 | £300,000 |
| 2025 | £457,000 | £165,313 | £371,000 | £330,500 |
| 2026 | £425,000 | £142,500 | £350,000 | £295,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £317 | £256 | £303 | £317 |
| 2017 | £316 | £278 | £303 | £321 |
| 2018 | £315 | £288 | £309 | £324 |
| 2019 | £342 | £313 | £293 | £347 |
| 2020 | £353 | £288 | £327 | £340 |
| 2021 | £343 | £317 | £344 | £356 |
| 2022 | £377 | £303 | £380 | £373 |
| 2023 | £381 | £329 | £360 | £380 |
| 2024 | £367 | £327 | £342 | £385 |
| 2025 | £377 | £349 | £374 | £354 |
| 2026 | £386 | £271 | £371 | £377 |
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS3 0HJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sept 2026 | Flat 31, The Mallards, 236, High Street, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 0HY | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | Flat 26, The Mallards, 236, High Street, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 0HY | Flats | Leasehold | £155,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | Flat 4, The Mallards, 236, High Street, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 0HY | Flats | Leasehold | £145,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | Flat 42, The Mallards, 236, High Street, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 0HY | Flats | Leasehold | £152,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | Flat 37, The Mallards, 236, High Street, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 0HY | Flats | Leasehold | £180,000 |
In the SS3 0HJ postcode area, located within Great Wakering & Foulness, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Great Wakering Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2014. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS3 0HJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | High Street, Rochford, SS3 0EN | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | The Sweet Tin | North Street, Rochford, SS3 0EJ | Walking directions to The Sweet Tin |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 22-26 High Street, Great Wakering, SS3 0EQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Rochford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SS3 0HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jo McPherson
Foulness & The Wakerings - Elected 7 May 2026
Bayo Alaba
Southend East and Rochford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SS3 0HJ records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and other theft.
The median sale price around SS3 0HJ in Foulness and The Wakerings is £360,000 (about £374 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to SS3 0HJ, including Great Wakering Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SS3 0HJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,704 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Southend East and Rochford covering SS3 0HJ is Bayo Alaba (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jo McPherson (Independent).