Rochford

Rochford is covered by postcode districts SS4 and SS5. It is in the Rochford council area, Essex.

Typical price £351,250 Homes sold in Rochford, last 12 months. ▲ 0.4% on the year before Gigabit broadband 244 of 271 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 38 of 297 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 79 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 7 5 primary schools and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes

Every postcode in Rochford, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Rochford, by flood risk Of the 297 postcodes in Rochford that ONS places, 8 have a home or business at high risk, 9 are at medium risk at worst, 17 are at low risk at worst, 4 are at very low risk only and 259 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 6 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Rochford. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SS4 1AB: not on the flood risk listSS4 1AD: not on the flood risk listSS4 1AE: not on the flood risk listSS4 1AF: not on the flood risk listSS4 1AG: not on the flood risk listSS4 1AH: not on the flood risk listSS4 1AL: not on the flood risk listSS4 1AQ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1AT: not on the flood risk listSS4 1AY: not on the flood risk listSS4 1BA: not on the flood risk listSS4 1BD: not on the flood risk listSS4 1BE: not on the flood risk listSS4 1BJ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1BQ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1BW: not on the flood risk listSS4 1DB: not on the flood risk listSS4 1DD: not on the flood risk listSS4 1DE: not on the flood risk listSS4 1DF: not on the flood risk listSS4 1DG: not on the flood risk listSS4 1DH: not on the flood risk listSS4 1DJ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1DL: not on the flood risk listSS4 1DN: not on the flood risk listSS4 1DP: not on the flood risk listSS4 1DQ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1DR: not on the flood risk listSS4 1DS: not on the flood risk listSS4 1DT: not on the flood risk listSS4 1DU: not on the flood risk listSS4 1DW: not on the flood risk listSS4 1DX: not on the flood risk listSS4 1DY: not on the flood risk listSS4 1DZ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1EA: not on the flood risk listSS4 1EB: not on the flood risk listSS4 1ED: not on the flood risk listSS4 1EE: not on the flood risk listSS4 1EF: not on the flood risk listSS4 1EG: not on the flood risk listSS4 1EH: not on the flood risk listSS4 1EL: not on the flood risk listSS4 1EN: not on the flood risk listSS4 1EQ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1ER: not on the flood risk listSS4 1ES: not on the flood risk listSS4 1ET: not on the flood risk listSS4 1FA: not on the flood risk listSS4 1FF: not on the flood risk listSS4 1FJ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1FL: not on the flood risk listSS4 1FN: not on the flood risk listSS4 1FP: not on the flood risk listSS4 1FR: not on the flood risk listSS4 1FS: not on the flood risk listSS4 1FT: not on the flood risk listSS4 1FU: not on the flood risk listSS4 1FW: not on the flood risk listSS4 1FX: not on the flood risk listSS4 1FY: not on the flood risk listSS4 1FZ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1GA: not on the flood risk listSS4 1GB: not on the flood risk listSS4 1GE: not on the flood risk listSS4 1GF: not on the flood risk listSS4 1GH: not on the flood risk listSS4 1GJ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1GN: not on the flood risk listSS4 1GQ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1GS: not on the flood risk listSS4 1GU: not on the flood risk listSS4 1GW: not on the flood risk listSS4 1GX: not on the flood risk listSS4 1GY: not on the flood risk listSS4 1HE: not on the flood risk listSS4 1HF: not on the flood risk listSS4 1HG: not on the flood risk listSS4 1HH: not on the flood risk listSS4 1HJ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1HQ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1HS: not on the flood risk listSS4 1HT: not on the flood risk listSS4 1HU: not on the flood risk listSS4 1HX: not on the flood risk listSS4 1HY: not on the flood risk listSS4 1JA: not on the flood risk listSS4 1JB: not on the flood risk listSS4 1JD: not on the flood risk listSS4 1JE: not on the flood risk listSS4 1JH: not on the flood risk listSS4 1JJ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1JL: not on the flood risk listSS4 1JT: not on the flood risk listSS4 1JW: not on the flood risk listSS4 1JX: not on the flood risk listSS4 1JZ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1LA: not on the flood risk listSS4 1LB: not on the flood risk listSS4 1LD: not on the flood risk listSS4 1LE: not on the flood risk listSS4 1LF: not on the flood risk listSS4 1LG: not on the flood risk listSS4 1LY: not on the flood risk listSS4 1NB: not on the flood risk listSS4 1ND: not on the flood risk listSS4 1NE: not on the flood risk listSS4 1NG: not on the flood risk listSS4 1NQ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1NT: not on the flood risk listSS4 1NU: not on the flood risk listSS4 1NW: not on the flood risk listSS4 1NX: not on the flood risk listSS4 1NZ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1PS: not on the flood risk listSS4 1PT: not on the flood risk listSS4 1PU: not on the flood risk listSS4 1PW: not on the flood risk listSS4 1PY: not on the flood risk listSS4 1QA: not on the flood risk listSS4 1QB: not on the flood risk listSS4 1QD: not on the flood risk listSS4 1QE: not on the flood risk listSS4 1QF: not on the flood risk listSS4 1QG: not on the flood risk listSS4 1QH: not on the flood risk listSS4 1QJ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1QL: not on the flood risk listSS4 1QN: not on the flood risk listSS4 1QP: not on the flood risk listSS4 1QQ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1QR: not on the flood risk listSS4 1QS: not on the flood risk listSS4 1QU: not on the flood risk listSS4 1QW: not on the flood risk listSS4 1QX: not on the flood risk listSS4 1QY: not on the flood risk listSS4 1QZ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1RA: not on the flood risk listSS4 1RD: not on the flood risk listSS4 1RE: not on the flood risk listSS4 1RF: not on the flood risk listSS4 1RG: not on the flood risk listSS4 1RJ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1RL: not on the flood risk listSS4 1RN: not on the flood risk listSS4 1RP: not on the flood risk listSS4 1RQ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1RR: not on the flood risk listSS4 1RS: not on the flood risk listSS4 1RT: not on the flood risk listSS4 1RU: not on the flood risk listSS4 1RW: not on the flood risk listSS4 1RX: not on the flood risk listSS4 1RY: not on the flood risk listSS4 1RZ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1SA: not on the flood risk listSS4 1SB: not on the flood risk listSS4 1SD: not on the flood risk listSS4 1SE: not on the flood risk listSS4 1SF: not on the flood risk listSS4 1SG: not on the flood risk listSS4 1SH: not on the flood risk listSS4 1SJ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1SL: not on the flood risk listSS4 1SN: not on the flood risk listSS4 1SP: not on the flood risk listSS4 1SQ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1SR: not on the flood risk listSS4 1SS: not on the flood risk listSS4 1ST: not on the flood risk listSS4 1SU: not on the flood risk listSS4 1SW: not on the flood risk listSS4 1SY: not on the flood risk listSS4 1TA: not on the flood risk listSS4 1TB: not on the flood risk listSS4 1TD: not on the flood risk listSS4 1TE: not on the flood risk listSS4 1TF: not on the flood risk listSS4 1TG: not on the flood risk listSS4 1TH: not on the flood risk listSS4 1TJ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1TL: not on the flood risk listSS4 1TN: not on the flood risk listSS4 1TP: not on the flood risk listSS4 1TQ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1TR: not on the flood risk listSS4 1TT: not on the flood risk listSS4 1TU: not on the flood risk listSS4 1TW: not on the flood risk listSS4 1TX: not on the flood risk listSS4 1TY: not on the flood risk listSS4 1TZ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1UA: not on the flood risk listSS4 1UE: not on the flood risk listSS4 1UF: not on the flood risk listSS4 1UH: not on the flood risk listSS4 1UJ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1UL: not on the flood risk listSS4 1UN: not on the flood risk listSS4 1UQ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1US: not on the flood risk listSS4 1UU: not on the flood risk listSS4 1UW: not on the flood risk listSS4 1UX: not on the flood risk listSS4 1UY: not on the flood risk listSS4 1UZ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1WN: not on the flood risk listSS4 1WQ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1WW: not on the flood risk listSS4 1XA: not on the flood risk listSS4 1XB: not on the flood risk listSS4 1XD: not on the flood risk listSS4 1XF: not on the flood risk listSS4 1XG: not on the flood risk listSS4 1XH: not on the flood risk listSS4 1XJ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1XN: not on the flood risk listSS4 1XP: not on the flood risk listSS4 1XQ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1XS: not on the flood risk listSS4 1XT: not on the flood risk listSS4 1XU: not on the flood risk listSS4 1XW: not on the flood risk listSS4 1XY: not on the flood risk listSS4 1YD: not on the flood risk listSS4 1YJ: not on the flood risk listSS4 1YL: not on the flood risk listSS4 3BR: not on the flood risk listSS4 3FG: not on the flood risk listSS4 3FH: not on the flood risk listSS4 3FJ: not on the flood risk listSS4 3FL: not on the flood risk listSS4 3RP: not on the flood risk listSS4 9DT: not on the flood risk listSS4 1HL: very low flood risk onlySS4 1HZ: very low flood risk onlySS4 1JN: very low flood risk onlySS4 1NF: very low flood risk onlySS4 1AJ: low flood risk at worstSS4 1AP: low flood risk at worstSS4 1AS: low flood risk at worstSS4 1AX: low flood risk at worstSS4 1BB: low flood risk at worstSS4 1BU: low flood risk at worstSS4 1HD: low flood risk at worstSS4 1HN: low flood risk at worstSS4 1HP: low flood risk at worstSS4 1HR: low flood risk at worstSS4 1HW: low flood risk at worstSS4 1JF: low flood risk at worstSS4 1JG: low flood risk at worstSS4 1JQ: low flood risk at worstSS4 1NH: low flood risk at worstSS4 1NJ: low flood risk at worstSS4 1RB: low flood risk at worstSS4 1AU: medium flood risk at worstSS4 1BL: medium flood risk at worstSS4 1HB: medium flood risk at worstSS4 1NL: medium flood risk at worstSS4 1NN: medium flood risk at worstSS4 1NP: medium flood risk at worstSS4 1NR: medium flood risk at worstSS4 1NS: medium flood risk at worstSS4 1PR: medium flood risk at worstSS4 1BS: high flood riskSS4 1FQ: high flood riskSS4 1GR: high flood riskSS4 1HA: high flood riskSS4 1JU: high flood riskSS4 1LH: high flood riskSS4 2AA: high flood riskSS5 4LL: high flood risk Rochford 6 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to SS4 1BS, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk6 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in Rochford, by flood risk Of the 297 postcodes in Rochford that ONS places, 8 have a home or business at high risk, 9 are at medium risk at worst, 17 are at low risk at worst, 4 are at very low risk only and 259 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 6 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Rochford. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Rochford
  • A home or business at high risk: 8
  • At medium risk at worst: 9
  • At low risk at worst: 17
  • At very low risk only: 4
  • Not on the at-risk list: 259
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 297 postcodes in Rochford that ONS places, 8 have a home or business at high risk, 9 are at medium risk at worst, 17 are at low risk at worst, 4 are at very low risk only and 259 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.5845, longitude 0.7037. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

SS4 1BS17 at high riskSS4 1JU6 at high riskSS4 1GR5 at high riskSS4 1HA3 at high riskSS4 1FQ1 at high riskSS4 1LH1 at high riskSS4 2AA1 at high riskSS5 4LL1 at high risk

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 6 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. SS4 1BS, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What is it like to live in Rochford?

Homes sold for a typical £351,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 0.4% on the 12 months before. At 244 of the 271 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 79 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 38 of its 297 postcodes. It has 5 primary schools and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes. 2 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Rochford, 300 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Rochford?

Homes in Rochford sold for a typical £351,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 156 sales, up 0.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£351,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£350,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 0.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £465,000 35 sales
  • Semi-detached £360,000 76 sales
  • Terraced £340,750 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £164,000 33 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SS4 district, Rochford's main postcode district: a typical £370,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Rochford: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Rochford?

11 of the 297 postcodes now in use in Rochford came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 5 of the 215 homes sold in Rochford were newly built (2%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the SS4 district, 20%.

The newest postcodes

SS4 1UWsince April 2026SS4 1BJsince February 2026SS4 1PRsince September 2023SS4 1YLsince February 2022SS4 1XYsince November 2021SS4 1XTsince September 2021

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn RochfordAcross the SS4 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 156 (0%) 15 of 281 (5%)
The 12 months to August 2025 5 of 215 (2%) 84 of 417 (20%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Rochford?

Ofcom reports on 271 of the 297 postcodes in Rochford. At 244 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit244 of 271
Postcodes where every home can get superfast265 of 271

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Rochford at risk of flooding?

38 of the 297 postcodes in Rochford have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 79 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 38 of 297 postcodes High: 35Medium: 44Low: 175Very low: 174

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Rochford?

The open schools at the postcodes in Rochford. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Rochford?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Rochford is Rochford Rail Station, 300 m away in a straight line.

  • Rochford Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk
  • Southend Airport Rail Station Railway station 1.8 kmCycle
  • Hockley Rail Station Railway station 3.7 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Rochford?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Rochford. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Rochford safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 1,101 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Rochford over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 76 September 2025
  2. 81 October 2025
  3. 104 November 2025
  4. 74 December 2025
  5. 70 January 2026
  6. 73 February 2026
  7. 98 March 2026
  8. 92 April 2026
  9. 102 May 2026
  10. 114 June 2026
  11. 127 July 2026
  12. 90 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences553 reports
Anti-social behaviour117 reports
Criminal damage and arson81 reports
Other theft73 reports
Public order67 reports
Vehicle crime55 reports
Drugs49 reports
Burglary31 reports

Also: shoplifting 28, other crime 26, robbery 10, possession of weapons 9, bicycle theft 2.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Rochford?

District, borough or city council
Rochford
County council
Essex
Parliamentary constituencies
Southend East and Rochford (246) and Rayleigh and Wickford (51)
Police force area
Essex
Region
East of England
Country
England

Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Moving to Rochford

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

Who to tell when moving house: the full list Moving house checklist

Rochford postcodes

297 postcodes in use in Rochford, by district:

SS4 postcode district,296 postcodesSS5 postcode district,1 postcode

Those districts are all in the SS postcode area.

Check a Rochford postcode

Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near Rochford

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Rochford's £351,250. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Ashingdon2.3 km, £405,000Hockley and Hawkwell3.7 km, £450,000Southend-on-Sea4.2 km, £350,000Rayleigh6.7 km, £417,500Great Wakering7.4 km, £362,500Hullbridge7.6 km, £385,000Thundersley and South Benfleet9.1 km, £395,000South Woodham Ferrers9.2 km, £375,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Rochford

What is it like to live in Rochford?
Homes sold for a typical £351,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 0.4% on the 12 months before. At 244 of the 271 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 79 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 38 of its 297 postcodes. It has 5 primary schools and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes. 2 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Rochford, 300 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Rochford?
Rochford is covered by postcode districts SS4 and SS5, across 297 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Rochford in?
Rochford is in the Rochford council area, and Essex is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Rochford?
Homes in Rochford sold for a typical £351,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 156 sales, up 0.4% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Rochford?
In Rochford, primary schools at its postcodes include Rochford Primary and Nursery School, Waterman Primary School and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School; secondary schools at its postcodes include Poplar Adolescent Unit and The King Edmund School. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Rochford have a railway station?
Yes: Rochford is 300 metres from the centre point of the postcodes in Rochford, in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Rochford?
Ofcom reports on 271 of the 297 postcodes in Rochford. At 244 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Rochford at risk of flooding?
38 of the 297 postcodes in Rochford have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 79 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Rochford?
11 of the 297 postcodes now in use in Rochford came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 5 of the 215 homes sold in Rochford were newly built (2%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the SS4 district, 20%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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