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Rochford

Data from official government sources • Updated April 2026

N/A
Median Price
ABOVE AVERAGE
Crime Level
12
Schools Nearby
20/100
Transport Score
~50 Mbps
Broadband Est.
3.7/10

Investment Score

Below Average

Based on rental yield, price growth, safety, schools, transport & flood risk in SS4

Rental Yield
5.9
Price Growth
4.1
Safety
1
Transport
2
Flood Risk
6

🚨 Crime Statistics

ABOVE AVERAGE CRIME

Above-average crime levels for this region.

72
Crimes/month
54
Area average

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12-Month Crime Trend→ Stable

2025-02: 71
2025-03: 73
2025-04: 83
2025-05: 78
2025-06: 76
2025-07: 59
2025-08: 58
2025-09: 71
2025-10: 66
2025-11: 86
2025-12: 67
2026-01: 62
2025-022026-01

↓ 7% vs previous period

Source: Police.uk • Open Government Licence

📊 Deprivation Index (IMD)

DECILE 9/10 — Least deprived 20%

Rochford is among the least deprived areas in England, ranking in the top 20% nationally.

income
8
employment
8
education
5
health
9
crime
8
housing
6
environment
10

1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least deprived 10% nationally

Source: MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019 • Open Government Licence

📈 House Price Index

£411,926
Average Price
+4.8%
Annual Change
Rising
Market

Average Price by Type

£635,672
Detached
£388,032
Semi-Detached
£340,044
Terraced
£183,076
Flat

24-Month Price Trend

2024-02: £380,511
2024-03: £382,476
2024-04: £380,301
2024-05: £384,089
2024-06: £381,836
2024-07: £388,969
2024-08: £390,509
2024-09: £394,120
2024-10: £393,081
2024-11: £390,980
2024-12: £393,640
2025-01: £392,902
2025-02: £393,507
2025-03: £394,327
2025-04: £395,011
2025-05: £396,249
2025-06: £398,073
2025-07: £404,327
2025-08: £408,365
2025-09: £409,600
2025-10: £411,570
2025-11: £409,632
2025-12: £410,484
2026-01: £411,926
2024-022026-01

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, January 2026 • Open Government Licence

🎓 Schools & Education

10
Primary
0
Secondary
12
Within 1 mile

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Source: Department for Education • School Performance Tables 2024/25

🚇 Transport Links

20/100
Limited transport options - primarily bus-dependent.

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Source: TfL API & National Rail

📈 Price Trends

£290,000
Current Average
+0.1%
1 Year Change
stable
Market Status
Rochford
Area Tracked

12 Month Trend

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Source: ONS House Price Index • Open Government Licence

👥 Demographics

1,800
Population
40
Median Age
63%
Owner Occupied
34%
Degree+

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Source: ONS Census 2021 • Open Government Licence

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🏛️ Council Tax

D
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000 (1991 valuation)
Est. £2,100/year
Estimated band — verify on gov.uk
Band A
Up to £40,000
Band B
£40,001 - £52,000
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000
Band E
£88,001 - £120,000
Band F
£120,001 - £160,000
Band G
£160,001 - £320,000
Band H
Over £320,000

Source: Valuation Office Agency

🔇 Noise Levels

quiet
This location falls outside DEFRA strategic noise contours, indicating low environmental noise levels.

Source: DEFRA Strategic Noise Maps (Round 3)

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📶 BroadbandEst.

Avg Download~50 Mbps
Max Available~500 Mbps
Superfast✓ Yes
Full Fibre✗ No

Estimated from area data • Verify on Ofcom

🌬️ Air Quality

Low

Good air quality typical for this area.

Source: DEFRA UK-AIR

🌊 Flood Risk

NONE RISK

No current flood alerts in this area.

Source: Environment Agency

🚶 Walkability

15/100

Poor walkability - car likely necessary for daily needs.

Within ½ mile:3 places

Source: OpenStreetMap

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☁️ Local Climate

5-year average from Open-Meteo

11.7°C
Avg Temperature
713mm
Annual Rainfall
2906h
Sunshine/Year
21.9 km/h
Avg Wind
Warmest: July
Coldest: January
Wettest: October
Driest: April
☁️Now: 7.4°C, OvercastHumidity: 82%

Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API

🍽️ Food Hygiene Ratings

42 rated establishments within 1 mile

4.6/5
Average Rating
90%
Rated Good or Very Good
42
Total Establishments
The Dogetts PodRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5/5
Wishing Well Day NurseryCaring Premises
5/5
Waterman Primary SchoolSchool/college/university
5/5
Rochford Town Sports And Social ClubPub/bar/nightclub
5/5
DasbiesMobile caterer
5/5

Source: Food Standards Agency

⚡ Energy & Carbon Intensity

Grid region: Unknown

53%
Renewable Energy
49g
CO₂/kWh
low
Intensity Level

Generation Mix

💨 wind 53.3%⚛️ nuclear 32.3%🔥 gas 11.4%🌿 biomass 3.0%

Source: National Grid ESO Carbon Intensity API

⛰️ Elevation

12m
Moderateabove sea level

At 12m above sea level, this location has a reasonable elevation which reduces most flood risks from river and coastal sources.

Source: Open Topo Data (SRTM 30m)

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