# Housing in Rochford The south east of the East of England. 90,760 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 167 square kilometres. 17 layers about housing for Rochford, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source. In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england) ## Average house price Rochford: **£405,340** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. Rochford’s average house price was £405,340 in August 2026. That is 20% higher than East of England and 48% higher than the UK average. Prices rose 0.5% in the year to August 2026. - Against East of England: 20% higher (£337,848) - Against the UK: 48% higher (£273,037) ### House prices since 2000 Average house price each month for Rochford, East of England, England, January 2000 to August 2026. Source: UK House Price Index. | Month | Rochford | East of England | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2000 | £95,756 | £83,296 | £71,017 | | Jan 2001 | £113,076 | £95,600 | £79,663 | | Jan 2002 | £127,513 | £111,178 | £90,840 | | Jan 2003 | £174,193 | £143,325 | £114,816 | | Jan 2004 | £193,063 | £158,011 | £131,914 | | Jan 2005 | £214,017 | £173,457 | £149,713 | | Jan 2006 | £212,731 | £177,088 | £157,240 | | Jan 2007 | £226,313 | £192,919 | £171,666 | | Jan 2008 | £254,647 | £205,481 | £181,037 | | Jan 2009 | £218,731 | £173,660 | £153,585 | | Jan 2010 | £219,978 | £185,910 | £164,711 | | Jan 2011 | £232,847 | £187,409 | £164,697 | | Jan 2012 | £222,549 | £189,852 | £164,449 | | Jan 2013 | £224,856 | £192,142 | £166,938 | | Jan 2014 | £237,737 | £203,602 | £177,748 | | Jan 2015 | £263,551 | £225,847 | £191,523 | | Jan 2016 | £302,832 | £252,519 | £208,050 | | Jan 2017 | £332,157 | £272,123 | £218,655 | | Jan 2018 | £345,278 | £285,873 | £227,594 | | Jan 2019 | £360,191 | £285,588 | £230,974 | | Jan 2020 | £359,130 | £285,803 | £234,049 | | Jan 2021 | £365,995 | £298,036 | £249,890 | | Jan 2022 | £374,929 | £322,537 | £270,231 | | Jan 2023 | £416,472 | £340,655 | £285,817 | | Jan 2024 | £382,738 | £328,802 | £278,060 | | Jan 2025 | £392,902 | £332,546 | £287,264 | | Jan 2026 | £410,859 | £335,768 | £290,474 | | Aug 2026 | £405,340 | £337,848 | £293,525 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E07000075) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-prices/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/housing#l-house-price-average ## House price to pay Rochford: **9.1×** (2025, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026. A home in Rochford costs 9.1 times local full-time pay. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/price-against-pay?place=E07000075) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/price-against-pay) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/price-against-pay/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/housing#l-price-against-pay ## Sold prices Postcode level, England and Wales only. Source: HM Land Registry. Published as points, so there is no single figure for Rochford. The map shows each one. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?place=E07000075) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/sold-prices) · https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/housing#l-house-sales ## Average private rent Rochford: **£1,302** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent in Rochford was £1,302 a month in September 2026. That is about the same as East of England and 7% lower than the UK average. Rents in Rochford rose 5.0% in the year to September 2026. For average private rent, Rochford is the 102nd most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against East of England: About the same (£1,298) - Against the UK: 7% lower (£1,406) ### Rent since 2015 Average private rent each month for Rochford, East of England, England, January 2015 to September 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents. | Month | Rochford | East of England | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2015 | £859 | £800 | £950 | | Jan 2016 | £897 | £842 | £983 | | Jan 2017 | £933 | £887 | £1,018 | | Jan 2018 | £959 | £911 | £1,029 | | Jan 2019 | £981 | £927 | £1,043 | | Jan 2020 | £1,009 | £944 | £1,065 | | Jan 2021 | £1,020 | £957 | £1,076 | | Jan 2022 | £1,065 | £1,004 | £1,104 | | Jan 2023 | £1,111 | £1,048 | £1,166 | | Jan 2024 | £1,158 | £1,116 | £1,264 | | Jan 2025 | £1,206 | £1,209 | £1,375 | | Jan 2026 | £1,268 | £1,268 | £1,423 | | Sep 2026 | £1,302 | £1,298 | £1,466 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents?place=E07000075) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/housing#l-private-rent-average ## House sales per year Rochford: **1,504** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. 1,504 homes were sold in Rochford in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E07000075) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales-per-year) · https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/housing#l-house-sales-count ## Median sale price Rochford: **£410,000** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. The median price paid for a home in Rochford was £410,000 in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/median-sale-price?place=E07000075) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/median-sale-price) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/median-sale-price/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/housing#l-house-sales-median-price ## Annual price change Rochford: **0.5%** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. - Against East of England: 2.5 times (0.2%) - Against the UK: 44% lower (0.9%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-price-change?place=E07000075) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-price-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-price-change/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/housing#l-house-price-change-1y ## Detached house price Rochford: **£623,849** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a detached home in Rochford was £623,849 in August 2026. That is 20% higher than East of England and 41% higher than the UK average for detached homes. - Against East of England: 20% higher (£521,437) - Against the UK: 41% higher (£443,846) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/detached-house-prices?place=E07000075) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/housing#l-house-price-detached ## Flat price Rochford: **£178,725** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a flat in Rochford was £178,725 in August 2026. That is 7% lower than East of England and 8% lower than the UK average for flats. - Against East of England: 7% lower (£192,035) - Against the UK: 8% lower (£194,148) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/flat-prices?place=E07000075) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flat-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/housing#l-house-price-flat ## Semi-detached house price Rochford: **£383,556** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a semi-detached home in Rochford was £383,556 in August 2026. That is 9% higher than East of England and 38% higher than the UK average for semi-detached homes. - Against East of England: 9% higher (£352,638) - Against the UK: 38% higher (£278,675) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/semi-detached-house-prices?place=E07000075) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/semi-detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/semi-detached-house-prices/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/housing#l-house-price-semi ## Terraced house price Rochford: **£334,121** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a terraced home in Rochford was £334,121 in August 2026. That is 16% higher than East of England and 44% higher than the UK average for terraced homes. - Against East of England: 16% higher (£289,236) - Against the UK: 44% higher (£232,505) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/terraced-house-prices?place=E07000075) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/terraced-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/terraced-house-prices/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/housing#l-house-price-terraced ## House sales per month Rochford: **66** (June 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. 66 home sales were recorded in Rochford in June 2026. Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales?place=E07000075) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-sales/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/housing#l-house-sales-volume ## One-bedroom private rent Rochford: **£891** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Rochford was £891 a month in September 2026. That is 1% lower than East of England and 22% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For one-bedroom rent, Rochford is the joint 108th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against East of England: 1% lower (£900) - Against the UK: 22% lower (£1,140) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-1-bed?place=E07000075) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-1-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-1-bed/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/housing#l-private-rent-1-bed ## Two-bedroom private rent Rochford: **£1,171** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Rochford was £1,171 a month in September 2026. That is 2% higher than East of England and 9% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For two-bedroom rent, Rochford is the 100th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against East of England: 2% higher (£1,153) - Against the UK: 9% lower (£1,287) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-2-bed?place=E07000075) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-2-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-2-bed/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/housing#l-private-rent-2-bed ## Three-bedroom private rent Rochford: **£1,431** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Rochford was £1,431 a month in September 2026. That is 2% higher than East of England and about the same as the UK average for the same size of home. For three-bedroom rent, Rochford is the 102nd most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against East of England: 2% higher (£1,403) - Against the UK: About the same (£1,438) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-3-bed?place=E07000075) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-3-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-3-bed/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/housing#l-private-rent-3-bed ## Four-bedroom or larger private rent Rochford: **£1,873** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Rochford was £1,873 a month in September 2026. That is 6% lower than East of England and 10% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For four-bedroom or larger rent, Rochford is the 124th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against East of England: 6% lower (£1,987) - Against the UK: 10% lower (£2,089) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-4-bed?place=E07000075) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-4-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-4-bed/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/housing#l-private-rent-4-bed ## Annual rent change Rochford: **5.0%** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. Private rents in Rochford changed by 5.0% in the year to September 2026. Rochford is joint 115th strongest of 316 for annual rent change. - Against East of England: 32% higher (3.8%) - Against the UK: 32% higher (3.8%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rent-change?place=E07000075) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/rent-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/rent-change/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/housing#l-private-rent-change-1y ## More on this place - [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford) - [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/crime) (13) - [People](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/people) (24) - [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/deprivation) (8) - [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/health) (4) - [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/education) (2) - [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/environment) (9) - [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/transport) (4) - [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/connectivity) (5) - [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/planning) (3) - [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/economy) (4) - [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/council-tax) (10) - [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/elections) (7) - [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/services) (3) - [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/sources) (28) The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E07000075/data?family=housing ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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