Plowmans, Rayleigh
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS6 8BT.
At a glance
4 property sales on Plowmans, Rayleigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Apr 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £348,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Plowmans compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Plowmans 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £348,750 | 25 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Plowmans
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Plowmans SS6 8BT | 25 Apr 2024 | £362,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Plowmans SS6 8BT | 14 Dec 2023 | £488,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Plowmans SS6 8BT | 18 Jan 2023 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Plowmans SS6 8BT | 20 Jul 2016 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Plowmans | £180,000 (Jul 2016) → £488,000 (Dec 2023) | +171% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Plowmans
Crime
91 crimes were reported within about a mile of Plowmans in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 41 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Plowmans
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Francis Primary School 423 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Down Hall Primary School 272 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The FitzWimarc School 1,770 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Glebe Primary School 403 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Sweyne Park School 1,429 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Rayleigh Primary School 463 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary School 141 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Omnia Foundation 24 pupils | Other independent special school | 12–17 | Report | 1.1 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 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Hockley station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Battlesbridge station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wellsfield (opp, Hockley Rd) 3 min walk
- Cemetery (o/s, Hockley Rd) 4 min walk
- Brooklyn Drive (adj, Down Hall Rd) 5 min walk
- Hambro Hill (adj, Hockley Rd) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Downhall Park Surgery
49 Rawreth Lane, Rayleigh · 0.7 mi - William Harvey Surgery
83 London Road, Rayleigh · 0.7 mi - Audley Mills Surgery
57 Eastwood Road, Rayleigh · 0.8 mi - Church View Surgery
The Jones Family Practice, 55 Southend Road, Hockley · 1.8 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 93.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 781 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,036 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
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- London Road£403k
- Bull Lane£410k
- Weir Gardens£454k
- Crown Hill£273k
- Temple Way£463k
- Langham Drive£379k