SS6 8LJ
PostcodeA postcode in Rochford 008C, Wheatley ward, Rochford.
This report describes the area around SS6 8LJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SS6 8LJ
- 22 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyRochford 008C: 239 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Rayleigh, 950 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- No property in SS6 8LJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Rochford 008CNeighbourhood
- £412,543 average priceFor the whole of Rochford, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 590 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 580 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SS6 8LJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at SS6 8LJRoad 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SS6 8LJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The FitzWimarc School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2022 |
| Edward Francis Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
| Rayleigh Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| Glebe Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Down Hall Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| The Sweyne Park School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Grove Wood Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| Wyburns Primary School Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2022 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SS6 8LJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £355,000Mill Field Close, SS6 8LXMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £390,000Helena Road, SS6 8LQJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £400,000Derwent Avenue, SS6 8LEOctober 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £400,000Rydal Close, SS6 8LHFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £380,000Keswick Close, SS6 8LGJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £475,000Louise Road, SS6 8LWOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £425,000Bull Lane, SS6 8LZOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £275,000Hockley Road, SS6 8GJFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold190 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SS6 8LJ
In a straight lineStations
- Rayleigh12 minutes on foot960 m
GP practices
- AUDLEY MILLS SURGERY590 m
Pharmacies
- YARDLEY PHARMACY470 m
- BOOTS610 m
- AUDLEY MILLS PHARMACY630 m
Dental practices
- THE ESSEX SMILE CENTRE460 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Rayleigh High StreetMorrisons580 m
- Tesco High Street Rayleigh ExpressTesco660 m
- M&S Rayleigh FoodhallMarks and Spencer670 m
- Budgens RayleighBudgens800 m
- Iceland RayleighIceland830 m
The neighbourhood: Rochford 008C
Everything about Rochford 008CThe postcode district: SS6
Everything about SS6Your MP
- Mr Mark FrancoisConservativeMP for Rayleigh and Wickford
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.