Cheapside East, Rayleigh
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS6 9JU.
At a glance
22 property sales on Cheapside East, Rayleigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £464,400. Average sale prices rose from £342,500 in 2016 to £513,333 in 2025 (+50%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Cheapside East compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cheapside East has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £464,400 | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £356,667 | 2 Feb 2023 |
| Terraced | 1 | £325,000 | 14 Jan 2016 |
Sold prices on Cheapside East
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 29 Jul 2025 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 60, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 9 Jul 2025 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 21 Mar 2025 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 31 Jan 2025 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 14 May 2024 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 13 Feb 2023 | £568,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 2 Feb 2023 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 3 Mar 2022 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 15 Feb 2022 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 22 Dec 2021 | £408,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 30 Sep 2021 | £474,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 16 Apr 2021 | £433,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 24 Mar 2021 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 28 Feb 2020 | £383,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 3 Sep 2018 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 29 Jun 2018 | £352,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 15 Feb 2018 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 66, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 9 Feb 2018 | £438,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 11 Dec 2017 | £499,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 29 Mar 2017 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 17 Mar 2017 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 11 Nov 2016 | £415,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 49, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 30 Mar 2016 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 65, Cheapside East SS6 9JU | 14 Jan 2016 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 49, Cheapside East | £360,000 (Mar 2016) → £460,000 (Mar 2025) | +28% over 9 yrs |
| 64, Cheapside East | £352,000 (Jun 2018) → £380,000 (Mar 2022) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| 54, Cheapside East | £400,000 (Mar 2017) → £474,000 (Sep 2021) | +19% over 5 yrs |
| 26, Cheapside East | £415,000 (Nov 2016) → £499,995 (Dec 2017) | +20% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Cheapside East
Crime
126 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cheapside East in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 56 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Drugs | 13 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cheapside East is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Roach, Prittle Brook and Eastwood Brook Flood alert area
- The Essex coast from St Peters Flat to and including Shoeburyness and the Crouch and Roach estuaries Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Cheapside East
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sweyne Park School 1,429 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Glebe Primary School 403 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Down Hall Primary School 272 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Edward Francis Primary School 423 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The FitzWimarc School 1,770 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Omnia Foundation 24 pupils | Other independent special school | 12–17 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary School 141 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rayleigh Primary School 463 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Rayleigh station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Hockley station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Battlesbridge station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cheapside East (opp, Down Hall Rd) 2 min walk
- Cheapside East (adj, Down Hall Rd) 2 min walk
- The Sweyne Park School (o/s, Sir Walter Raleigh Dr) 4 min walk
- The Travellers Joy (o/s, London Rd) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- William Harvey Surgery
83 London Road, Rayleigh · 0.2 mi - Downhall Park Surgery
49 Rawreth Lane, Rayleigh · 0.6 mi - Audley Mills Surgery
57 Eastwood Road, Rayleigh · 0.7 mi - Grace House Surgery
85 Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet · 1.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 709 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,660 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in SS6
- Eastwood Road£436k
- Daws Heath Road£698k
- Hockley Road£442k
- Warwick Road£420k
- Down Hall Road£520k
- Grove Road£403k
- London Road£403k
- Bull Lane£410k
- Weir Gardens£454k
- Crown Hill£273k
- Temple Way£463k
- Langham Drive£379k