Postcode SS4 1PR is located in an urban city, within the Hawkwell West area of Rochford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hockley South & Hawkwell West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hockley South & Hawkwell West is £66,053 per year. The median sale price in Hawkwell West is £441,250 (around £404 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £375,000 and £586,250. The nearest station is Rochford, about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is River Roach Park.
Hockley South & Hawkwell West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,623 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.
Hockley South & Hawkwell West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hockley South & Hawkwell West is £66,053 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 62 ft away from SS4 1PR.
Hockley South & Hawkwell West near SS4 1PR has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rochford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Rochford | N/A | Walking directions to Rochford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | River Roach Park | Medium | Walking directions to River Roach Park |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £441,250 (about £404 per square foot) in Hawkwell West area, with individual transactions ranging from £168,500 up to £840,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £624,500 | £396 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £400,000 | £428 |
| Terraced | 8 | £348,500 | £397 |
| Flats | 1 | £168,500 | £261 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £411,250 | £288,000 | £323,500 |
| 2017 | £450,000 | £320,000 | £309,995 |
| 2018 | £450,000 | £310,000 | £308,000 |
| 2019 | £500,000 | £308,000 | £291,000 |
| 2020 | £505,000 | £325,000 | £288,000 |
| 2021 | £572,500 | £335,000 | £352,500 |
| 2022 | £575,000 | £370,000 | £391,500 |
| 2023 | £600,000 | £386,000 | £359,000 |
| 2024 | £535,000 | £375,000 | £356,500 |
| 2025 | £605,000 | £371,250 | £332,500 |
| 2026 | £600,000 | £400,000 | £348,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £303 | £343 | £296 |
| 2017 | £333 | £323 | £347 |
| 2018 | £345 | £319 | £320 |
| 2019 | £353 | £345 | £329 |
| 2020 | £358 | £369 | £359 |
| 2021 | £362 | £384 | £355 |
| 2022 | £402 | £423 | £383 |
| 2023 | £423 | £410 | £386 |
| 2024 | £450 | £433 | £392 |
| 2025 | £414 | £431 | £361 |
| 2026 | £419 | £420 | £397 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS4 1PR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct 2025 | 21, Barbara Close, Rochford, SS4 1NQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2025 | 1, George Court, Rochford, SS4 1FU | Flats | Leasehold | £78,750 | |
| 19 Jul 2025 | 5, Arthur Court, Rochford, SS4 1XU | Detached | Freehold | £540,000 | |
| 01 Sept 2025 | 30, Oak Road, Rochford, SS4 1NR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £590,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | Flat 8, Silver Birch Lodge, 79, Ashingdon Road, Rochford, SS4 1QZ | Flats | Leasehold | £165,000 |
In the SS4 1PR postcode area, located within Hockley South & Hawkwell West, there are 5 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Rochford Primary and Nursery School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 2 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Holt Farm Junior School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2024. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS4 1PR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Union Lane, Rochford, SS4 1AP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
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 SS4 1PR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Stephen William James Mace
Hawkwell West - Elected 7 May 2026
Mark Francois
Rayleigh and Wickford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SS4 1PR records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around SS4 1PR in Hawkwell West is £441,250 (about £404 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to SS4 1PR, including Rochford Primary and Nursery School (Outstanding), St Teresa's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Holt Farm Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SS4 1PR is Rochford, about 522 m away.
SS4 1PR scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,623 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Rayleigh and Wickford covering SS4 1PR is Mark Francois (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stephen William James Mace (Reform UK).