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SS5 6FP

Downhall and Rawreth

Rochford

England / East of England / Rochford / Rayleigh North West / Downhall and Rawreth / SS5 6FP

Overview

Postcode SS5 6FP is located in a rural hamlet, within the Downhall and Rawreth ward of Rochford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Rayleigh North West area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 129.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rayleigh North West is £51,500 per year. The nearest station is Battlesbridge located about 1.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Rayleigh North West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,986 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Rayleigh North West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Rayleigh North West is £51,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS5 6FP.

Flood risk

No risk

Rayleigh North West near SS5 6FP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Battlesbridge located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Downhall and Rawreth

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Downhall and Rawreth area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,400,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached65£580,000
Flats4£238,750
Semi-Detached30£407,500
Terraced15£360,000

10 years price trend in Downhall and Rawreth

Schools

In the SS5 6FP postcode area, located within Rayleigh North West, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryRiverside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miOne StopFerry Road, Rochford, SS5 6ET
0.3 miThe Co-operative HullbridgeFerry Road, Rochford, SS5 6EX
0.4 miJays StoresFerry Road, Rochford, SS5 6NA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.