SS2 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the SS2 postcode district in Rochford. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Rochford · 2026-07 (UK HPI)
Land Registry Price Paid
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about SS2
The average home across Rochford is worth about £412,543 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and prices have risen 2.9% over the last year.
Of 246 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in SS2, band D is the most common, and 77.6% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 4,229 crimes around the centre of SS2 in the six months to 2026-07, most often violence and sexual offences (1671).
There are 11 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of SS2 in Rochford, including Bournemouth Park Academy.
The district covers the Kursaal, Prittlewell, Roche South, Southchurch ward areas.
Sample of 246 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in SS2, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +2.9% over the last year in Rochford.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.
Primary
- Bournemouth Park AcademyNot rated · 0.4 mi
- Temple Sutton Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi
- St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
- Porters Grange Primary School and NurseryGood · 0.8 mi
- The Westborough SchoolGood · 0.8 mi
Secondary
- Sutton House AcademyGood · 0.2 mi
- Victory Park AcademyGood · 0.2 mi
- Southend YMCA Community SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
- Cecil Jones AcademyGood · 0.7 mi
- South Essex College of Further and Higher EducationNot rated · 0.8 mi
Kursaal · Prittlewell · Roche South · Southchurch · St Laurence · St. Luke's · Victoria
Common questions about SS2
What is the average house price in SS2?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Rochford at £412,543 as of 2026-07.
How much does each property type cost in SS2?
Detached £637,875, semi-detached £389,510, terraced £339,298, flats £181,107, based on the UK House Price Index for Rochford.
Is SS2 a safe area?
Police recorded 4,229 crimes near the centre of SS2 in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 1671 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in SS2 usually have?
Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 246 certificates from SS2, with 77.6% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near SS2?
11 schools within a mile of the SS2 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Sutton House Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this SS2 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.