SS5 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of SS5, Rayleigh and Wickford from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
SS5 is a postcode district in Rayleigh and Wickford. Homes here sold for a median of £425,000 over the last year, up 6.2% over five years. 11,873 sales are on record. It sits among England’s less-deprived areas (88% of its postcodes are in the least-deprived 30%). 45% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £245,000 median sold price (all time)
- £425,000 median price, last 12 months
- 11,873 recorded sales
- +6.2% 5-year price change
- 88% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 45% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Sep 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 139 Lower Road | Detached | £330,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 70 Abbey Road | Semi | £350,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 9 Mey Walk | Semi | £275,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 21 The Westerings | Detached | £725,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 158 Lower Road | Detached | £560,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 77 Admiral Crescent | Semi | £380,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 10 Ullswater Drive | Semi | £375,000 | Jul 2026 |
| Oak Lodge, 21 Southend Road | Flat | £260,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 3 Thorpe Gardens | Detached | £570,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 38 Romsey Close | Semi | £330,000 | Jul 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Sep 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 370
- Anti-social behaviour 109
- Shoplifting 61
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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Across the wider Rochford district
The figures below cover Rochford — the council district SS5 sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £406,750 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 85,661 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 83% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈51 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 71% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 5.6 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jul 2026)
- 81 · 84.5 yrs life expectancy (men · women) (OSM (NHS facilities) + IoD2025 health domain + OHID Fingertips (outcomes), 2026/2025)
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Prices by postcode sector
| Sector | Median price | Sales |
|---|
| SS5 4 | £465,000 | 5,787 |
| SS5 5 | £445,000 | 2,892 |
| SS5 6 | £385,000 | 3,193 |
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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