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SS5 4JS

Roche South

Rochford

England / East of England / Rochford / Rochford Outer & Hawkwell East / Roche South / SS5 4JS

Overview

Postcode SS5 4JS is located in a rural village, 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 Hockley located about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
33%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

33%

Approximately 33.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS5 4JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Rochford Outer & Hawkwell East near SS5 4JS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hockley located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
530
Population density
423 per km²

Demographics

British
452
85.77%
African
27
5.12%
Other White
11
2.09%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
1.9%
Indian
6
1.14%
Total population: 527

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
83
38.6%
Other social rented
66
30.7%
Shared ownership
27
12.56%
Owns outright
21
9.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
3.72%
Total households: 215

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 SS5 4JS postcode area, located within Rochford Outer & Hawkwell East, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryWesterings Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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