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SS4 1XU

Roche South

Rochford

England / East of England / Rochford / Rochford Outer & Hawkwell East / Roche South / SS4 1XU

Overview

Postcode SS4 1XU is located in an urban city, within the Roche South ward of Rochford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Rochford Outer & Hawkwell East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 117.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rochford Outer & Hawkwell East is £44,300 per year. The nearest station is Rochford located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
30.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Rochford Outer & Hawkwell East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,970 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Rochford Outer & Hawkwell East has a high crime rate, with approximately 117.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30.3%

Approximately 30.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Rochford Outer & Hawkwell East is £44,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 90 ft away from SS4 1XU.

Flood risk

No risk

Rochford Outer & Hawkwell East near SS4 1XU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rochford located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Rochford

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
388
Population density
5,472.5 per km²

Demographics

British
355
91.49%
Other
7
1.8%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.55%
African
6
1.55%
Indian
4
1.03%
Total population: 388

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
71
46.71%
Other social rented
41
26.97%
Shared ownership
16
10.53%
Owns outright
10
6.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.61%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Roche South

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Roche South area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £2,150,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£487,500
Flats26£137,500
Semi-Detached23£350,000
Terraced12£290,000

10 years price trend in Roche South

Schools

In the SS4 1XU postcode area, located within Rochford Outer & Hawkwell East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRochford Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicablePoplar Adolescent UnitPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalUnion Lane, Rochford, SS4 1AP

Data Sources

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