Typical 3-bedroom house£438kmost £400k–£485k
Houses per m²£4,866flats £4,048
Sold last year2842,105 in five years
Prices in Rochford+3.0%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in SS6 sold for £437,654 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £399,591 and £484,957, for about 91 m² of space.
284 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £170k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in SS6 8 (£4,775) and the most in SS6 9 (£4,960).
Across Rochford, prices are up 3% on a year ago and up 13.3% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,428 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,996 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £88,000 for that mortgage: what £90,000 buys.
Questions about SS6
Is SS6 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: prices in Rochford are up 3% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (81% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (54.6% against 43.8%); 284 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.
How much is a 3-bedroom house in SS6?
A typical 3-bedroom house in SS6 sold for £437,654 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £399,591 and £484,957.
How many homes sell in SS6 each year?
284 homes sold in the last year and 2,105 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.
What are the schools like near SS6?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Down Hall Primary School, where 81% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Where is cheaper near SS6?
For a 3-bedroom house, SS13 (£332k, 7 km), SS4 (£386k, 7 km), SS0 (£378k, 7 km).
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.