# Rochford 012D

West Rochford. 1,381 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.6 square kilometres.

Rochford 012D had 1,364 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01021934. In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england) › [Rochford](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 5.3** (2025). Rochford 012D has a deprivation score of 5.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3,131st least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/neighbourhood/e01021934#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £535,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Rochford 012D was £535,000 in 2025. Joint 3,866th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/neighbourhood/e01021934#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,364** (2021). Rochford 012D had 1,364 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 16,699th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/neighbourhood/e01021934#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.4%** (January 2026). In Rochford 012D, 96.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/neighbourhood/e01021934#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01021934) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Rochford 012D is in decile 10.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01021934) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 19 homes were sold in Rochford 012D in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01021934) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Rochford 012D.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01021934) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Rochford 012D had 1,364 usual residents at the census.

## How Rochford 012D compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Rochford 012D | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 5.3 | joint 13th least deprived | 53 neighbourhoods, Rochford · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £535,000 | 2nd most expensive | 52 neighbourhoods, Rochford · 2025 |
| Population | 1,364 | 14th least populated | 53 neighbourhoods, Rochford · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 96.4% | 24th highest | 53 neighbourhoods, Rochford · Jan 2026 |

## Is Rochford 012D safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Rochford 012D at a rate of 42.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 40.6 per 1,000 people across Hockley South & Hawkwell West.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 10 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Rochford 012D.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (20), violence and sexual offences (19) and criminal damage and arson (8).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Rochford

These figures are published for the whole of Rochford, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Rochford and not Rochford 012D alone. [See Rochford](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford)

- **Average house price: £405,340** (August 2026). Rochford’s average house price was £405,340 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £44,750** (2025). Full-time workers living in Rochford earned a median of £44,750 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 54th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.1×** (2025). A home in Rochford costs 9.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 84th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 90,760** (2025). Rochford’s population was an estimated 90,760 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 1.4% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Rochford 012D in brief

Rochford 012D has a deprivation score of 5.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Rochford 012D was £535,000 in 2025.
Rochford 012D had 1,364 usual residents at the census.
In Rochford 012D, 96.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01021934
- Middle area: [Hockley South & Hawkwell West](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/hockley-south-and-hawkwell-west)
- Ward: [Hawkwell West †](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/ward/hawkwell-west)
- Postcode district: [SS5 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss5)
- Town: [Hockley and Hawkwell †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/hockley-and-hawkwell)
- Postcode area: [SS †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ss)
- Constituency: [Rayleigh and Wickford †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/rayleigh-and-wickford)
- Council: [Rochford](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford)
- Region: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 1.63 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,381
- Output areas: 4

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Rochford 012E](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/neighbourhood/e01021933), [Rochford 012C](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/neighbourhood/e01021935), [Rochford 002C](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/neighbourhood/e01021928), [Rochford 007D](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/neighbourhood/e01021954), [Rochford 007B](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/neighbourhood/e01021932), [Rochford 007A](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/neighbourhood/e01021930)

## Latest updates for Rochford 012D

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01021934

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/neighbourhood/e01021934