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SS6 9PD

Down Hall Road

Downhall and Rawreth

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Detailed insights for SS6 9PD

Overview

Postcode SS6 9PD is located in an urban city, within the Downhall and Rawreth area of Rochford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Rayleigh North East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rayleigh North East is £70,358 per year. The median sale price in Downhall and Rawreth is £438,750 (around £425 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £368,750 and £581,250. The nearest station is Rayleigh, about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Ferndale Open Space.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Rayleigh North East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,634 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Rayleigh North East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Rayleigh North East is £70,358 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 266 ft away from SS6 9PD.

Flood risk

No risk

Rayleigh North East near SS6 9PD 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 9PD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Rayleigh

N/A

Walking directions to Rayleigh

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS6 9PD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFerndale Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Ferndale Open Space

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
5,424.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.18(-65%)
Public order
4.47(-13%)
Burglary
2.24(-19%)
Other crime
1.49(-24%)
Other theft
0.75(-86%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
323
93.9%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.33%
Other White
5
1.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.58%
Total population: 344

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
29.9%
Level 3 (A level)
58
19.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
14.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
14.43%
No qualifications
35
12.03%
Total 16+ residents: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
44.2%
Owns with a mortgage
59
42.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.32%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Downhall and Rawreth

Median price: £438,750
Price per sq ft: £425
Sales (last 12 months): 104
Typical range (middle 50%): £369K – £581K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £438,750 (about £425 per square foot) in Downhall and Rawreth area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 up to £1,375,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Downhall and Rawreth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached46£592,500£419
Semi-Detached31£415,000£435
Terraced21£355,000£450
Flats6£198,750£350

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Downhall and Rawreth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Downhall and Rawreth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£467,500£159,375£310,000£325,000
2017£475,000£204,500£330,000£283,500
2018£475,000£195,000£352,000£311,000
2019£475,000£205,000£342,500£302,500
2020£498,475£210,000£352,500£323,000
2021£524,998£200,000£397,500£317,500
2022£593,995£220,000£415,995£372,500
2023£590,000£255,000£409,000£375,000
2024£570,000£255,000£411,748£355,000
2025£567,500£160,000£420,000£395,000
2026£628,750£227,500£405,000£347,308
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Downhall and Rawreth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Downhall and Rawreth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£341£288£365£363
2017£349£339£358£385
2018£362£322£339£373
2019£377£356£357£385
2020£359£359£381£377
2021£395£363£380£401
2022£408£393£413£439
2023£425£356£408£468
2024£424£398£405£447
2025£406£372£420£440
2026£416£364£472£484
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Downhall and Rawreth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Downhall and Rawreth in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS6 9PD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS6 9PD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Feb 2026186A, Down Hall Road, Rayleigh, SS6 9PDDetachedFreehold£580,000
31 Mar 202623, Hambro Avenue, Rayleigh, SS6 9NJDetachedFreehold£508,000
05 Dec 202555, Hambro Avenue, Rayleigh, SS6 9NJSemi-DetachedFreehold£415,000
26 Sept 20254, Hambro Avenue, Rayleigh, SS6 9NJSemi-DetachedFreehold£410,000
07 Sept 20261, Paignton Close, Rayleigh, SS6 9PWDetachedFreehold£470,000

Schools

In the SS6 9PD postcode area, located within Rayleigh North East, there are 5 primary and 2 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 9PD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryDown Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryEdward Francis Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miSecondaryThe Sweyne Park SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS6 9PD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS6 9PD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miPremier StoresDown Hall Road, Rochford, SS6 9JSWalking 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 9PD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Stanley

Downhall & Rawreth - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Rob Ince

Downhall & Rawreth - 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
ParishRayleighE04004087
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rayleigh North EastE02004567
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rochford 005BE01021919
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SS6 9PD

Is SS6 9PD (Rayleigh North East) safe?

The area around SS6 9PD records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, public order and burglary.

What is the average house price near SS6 9PD?

The median sale price around SS6 9PD in Downhall and Rawreth is £438,750 (about £425 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SS6 9PD?

There are 7 schools close to SS6 9PD, including Down Hall Primary School (Good), Edward Francis Primary School (Good) and The Sweyne Park School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SS6 9PD?

The closest station to SS6 9PD is Rayleigh, about 1,240 m away.

How deprived is the area around SS6 9PD?

SS6 9PD scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,634 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SS6 9PD (Rayleigh North East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rayleigh and Wickford covering SS6 9PD is Mark Francois (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Stanley (Liberal Democrats) and Rob Ince (Reform UK).