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SS6 7NZ

Dobsons Close

Lodge

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Detailed insights for SS6 7NZ

Overview

Postcode SS6 7NZ is located in an urban city, within the Lodge area of Rochford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Rayleigh South West area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rayleigh South West is £60,739 per year. The median sale price in Lodge is £430,000 (around £419 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £375,000 and £537,000. The nearest station is Rayleigh, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is King George V Playing Field.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
39.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Rayleigh South West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,859 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Rayleigh South West has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.5%

Approximately 39.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Rayleigh South West is £60,739 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 220 ft away from SS6 7NZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Rayleigh South West near SS6 7NZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rayleigh located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SS6 7NZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Rayleigh

N/A

Walking directions to Rayleigh

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS6 7NZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKing George V Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to King George V Playing Field
0.2 miWoodlands Avenue Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Woodlands Avenue Open Space

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
5,904.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.67(+32%)
Shoplifting
29.68(+334%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.99(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.85(+8%)
Public order
4.57(-11%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
315
94.03%
African
5
1.49%
Chinese
3
0.9%
Caribbean
3
0.9%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.6%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
21.89%
Level 4+ (Degree)
57
21.51%
No qualifications
48
18.11%
Level 3 (A level)
46
17.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
13.21%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
51
39.53%
Owns with a mortgage
38
29.46%
Owns outright
27
20.93%
Shared ownership
7
5.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.65%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Lodge

Median price: £430,000
Price per sq ft: £419
Sales (last 12 months): 91
Typical range (middle 50%): £375K – £537K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 (about £419 per square foot) in Lodge area, with individual transactions ranging from £227,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lodge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£597,500£419
Semi-Detached44£411,250£428
Terraced11£360,000£419
Flats4£233,750£412

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lodge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lodge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£437,500£188,998£325,250£261,750
2017£457,500£217,500£335,000£285,000
2018£440,000£211,750£335,000£305,000
2019£437,500£200,000£350,000£313,750
2020£543,750£210,000£354,000£312,251
2021£548,500£210,000£372,500£301,000
2022£605,750£217,500£398,500£343,750
2023£615,000£265,000£398,000£335,000
2024£605,000£220,000£402,000£332,000
2025£522,500£221,000£425,000£336,000
2026£597,500£233,750£411,250£416,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lodge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lodge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£330£320£314£340
2017£330£331£344£343
2018£345£392£368£346
2019£366£336£352£355
2020£338£344£348£348
2021£394£305£394£374
2022£429£378£430£437
2023£383£362£425£398
2024£420£341£426£340
2025£396£341£420£420
2026£425£412£442£413
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lodge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lodge in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS6 7NZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS6 7NZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 20255, Dobsons Close, Rayleigh, SS6 7NZTerracedFreehold£275,000
19 Sept 202520, Dobsons Close, Rayleigh, SS6 7NZTerracedFreehold£330,000
18 Jun 20252, White House Chase, Rayleigh, SS6 7JSDetachedFreehold£485,000
13 Jun 202516, White House Chase, Rayleigh, SS6 7JSDetachedFreehold£750,000
04 Sept 2026107, Daws Heath Road, Rayleigh, SS6 7QTSemi-DetachedFreehold£395,000

Schools

In the SS6 7NZ postcode area, located within Rayleigh South West, there are 4 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.

Nearby schools for SS6 7NZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryWyburns Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryRayleigh Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miSecondaryThe FitzWimarc SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS6 7NZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS6 7NZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisa LocalThe Chase, Rochford, SS6 8QLWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalEastwood Road, Rochford, SS6 7LFWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miMarks & SpencerEastwood Road, Rochford, SS6 7JQWalking directions to Marks & Spencer
0.5 miPremier StoresGrove Road, Rochford, SS6 8RAWalking directions to Premier Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rochford district.

Band A£1,576
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,101
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,889
Band F£3,414
Band G£3,939
Band H£4,727

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SS6 7NZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Angela Sutton

Lodge - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Mark Francois

Rayleigh and Wickford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictRochfordE07000075
Parliamentary ConstituencyRayleigh and WickfordE14001437
WardLodgeE05010851
ParishRayleighE04004087
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rayleigh South WestE02004570
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rochford 008FE01021966
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1995-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SS6 7NZ

Is SS6 7NZ (Rayleigh South West) safe?

The area around SS6 7NZ records about 70 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SS6 7NZ?

The median sale price around SS6 7NZ in Lodge is £430,000 (about £419 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SS6 7NZ?

There are 5 schools close to SS6 7NZ, including Wyburns Primary School (Good), Rayleigh Primary School (Good) and The FitzWimarc School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SS6 7NZ?

The closest station to SS6 7NZ is Rayleigh, about 1,363 m away.

How deprived is the area around SS6 7NZ?

SS6 7NZ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,859 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SS6 7NZ (Rayleigh South West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rayleigh and Wickford covering SS6 7NZ is Mark Francois (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Angela Sutton (Reform UK).