SS9 5DE
The median sold price for the postcode SS9 5DE is around £770,000, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. 60 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around SS9 5DE (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £300,000 – £428,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across SS9 5, last 24 months.
- Semi-detached£365,000(161 sales)
- Detached£474,750(106 sales)
- Terraced£337,000(46 sales)
- Flat£160,000(29 sales)
SS9 5DE median £770,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £402,500 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: about the same as the typical Rochford neighbourhood
- Crime: 45% below the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Rochford and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in SS9 5DE, compared with 80.4% across Rochford and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 80.4% of premises across Rochford (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Rochford | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 80.4% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 80.4% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 99.3% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.01% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 5% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Rochford: more deprived than 5% of its 53 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income10of 10
- Employment9of 10
- Crime9of 10
- Living environment9of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band D (32%). Average Band D in Rochford is £2,363.48 for 2026/27.
That is in line with the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 600 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A2%
- Band B2%
- Band C10%
- Band D32%
- Band E25%
- Band F12%
- Band G20%
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Edwards Hall Primary School0.5 miles (760 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, March 2025: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for Edwards Hall Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Grove Wood Primary School0.7 miles (1.1 km)Ofsted, December 2024: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
- Personal development Outstanding
- Leadership and management Outstanding
- Heycroft Primary School1.0 mile (1.6 km)Ofsted, February 2023: Inadequate (inspection of the school it replaced)Ofsted reports for Heycroft Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- The Eastwood Academy1.3 miles (2.2 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, December 2024: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for The Eastwood Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
- The FitzWimarc School1.6 miles (2.6 km)Ofsted, October 2022: GoodOfsted reports for The FitzWimarc School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Belfairs Academy1.9 miles (3.1 km)Ofsted, May 2024: Requires improvementOfsted reports for Belfairs Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to SS9 5DE is Hockley Rail Station, 1.9 miles (3.0 km) away in a straight line. There are no bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 1.9 miles (3.0 km)Hockley Rail Station
- 2.1 miles (3.3 km)Rayleigh Rail Station
- 2.5 miles (4.1 km)Rochford Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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