Property market
The five-year median is £410,000 from 2,810 recorded sales in SS6. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Rochford is £415,574 in June 2026, up 6.2% year on year.
SS6
UK postcode district
Updated September 2026
District overview
- Postcode units
- 1,073
- Current units
- 747
- Coordinate coverage
- 99%
- Electoral wards
- 9
Coverage context
- Countries represented
- England
- English regions represented
- East of England
- Local authority codes
- 3
- Terminated postcode units
- 326
Postcode sectors in SS6
Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.
Property
19,544 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 42, Hilary Crescent, Rayleigh, SS6 8ND | 24 July 2026 | £395,000 |
| 9, Gowlett Mews, Rayleigh, SS6 9UP | 23 July 2026 | £390,000 |
| 92, Weir Gardens, Rayleigh, SS6 7SY | 20 July 2026 | £380,000 |
Schools
Across this district
- Open schools
- 11
- Primary
- 8
- Secondary
- 2
Recorded crime
Across this district
- Published events
- 1,820
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 820
- Anti social behaviour 169
- Criminal damage and arson 135
- Shoplifting 130
- Vehicle crime 127
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- SS6 usual residents
- 32,425
- Age-profile population
- 32,383
Age bands in SS6
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 16.9%
- 5,467 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 10%
- 3,248 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.4%
- 7,258 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.6%
- 8,940 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 23.1%
- 7,470 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
The median Ofcom availability percentage across 726 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
In this district, 703 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 520 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
3
in this district
AUDLEY MILLS SURGERY
57 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7JF
ODS code F81123
DOWNHALL PARK SURGERY
49 RAWRETH LANE, RAYLEIGH, SS6 9QD
ODS code F81704
WILLIAM HARVEY SURGERY
83 LONDON ROAD, RAYLEIGH, SS6 9HR
ODS code F81065
Evidence in context
Schools
11 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 2 secondary schools.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
1,820 published events cover 12 months, averaging 152 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 820 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.