Postcode SS9 5BX 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 East area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rayleigh South East is £63,195 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 1.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Edward's Hall Park.
Rayleigh South East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,858 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.
Rayleigh South East has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rayleigh South East is £63,195 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS9 5BX.
Rayleigh South East near SS9 5BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rayleigh located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Edward's Hall Park | Large | Walking directions to Edward's Hall Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £597,500 | £419 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £411,250 | £428 |
| Terraced | 11 | £360,000 | £419 |
| Flats | 4 | £233,750 | £412 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS9 5BX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug 2025 | 6, Sandhill Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 5BX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £446,000 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | 73, Gravel Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 5AT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £520,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 102, Gravel Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 5AT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 50B, Eastwood Rise, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 5BT | Detached | Freehold | £565,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 43, Rayleigh Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 5DN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 |
In the SS9 5BX postcode area, located within Rayleigh South East, there are 3 primary and 0 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Edwards Hall Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jun 2014. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Grove Wood Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Dec 2024. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Wyburns Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Mar 2016. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SS9 5BX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Nisa | Pargat Drive, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 5HX | Walking directions to Nisa |
| 0.3 mi | Londis UK | Pargat Drive, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 5HX | Walking directions to Londis UK |
| 0.5 mi | Brocketts | Kenmar Close, Rochford, SS6 7GW | Walking directions to Brocketts |
Annual council tax rates for Rochford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SS9 5BX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Angela Sutton
Lodge - Elected 7 May 2026
Mark Francois
Rayleigh and Wickford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SS9 5BX records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, other theft and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SS9 5BX in Lodge is £430,000 (about £419 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to SS9 5BX, including Edwards Hall Primary School (Good), Grove Wood Primary School (Outstanding) and Wyburns Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SS9 5BX scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,858 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Rayleigh and Wickford covering SS9 5BX 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).