Rectory Garth, Rayleigh
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS6 8BB.
At a glance
11 property sales on Rectory Garth, Rayleigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 May 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £671,250.
House prices on Rectory Garth compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rectory Garth 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 | 6 | £671,250 | 23 May 2023 |
| Terraced | 3 | £505,000 | 29 Jun 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £547,500 | 8 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Rectory Garth
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Rectory Garth SS6 8BB | 23 May 2023 | £880,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Rectory Garth SS6 8BB | 8 Nov 2022 | £625,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Rectory Garth SS6 8BB | 31 Oct 2022 | £590,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Rectory Garth SS6 8BB | 29 Jun 2021 | £585,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Rectory Garth SS6 8BB | 4 Jun 2021 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Rectory Garth SS6 8BB | 3 Jun 2021 | £635,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Rectory Garth SS6 8BB | 25 Oct 2018 | £470,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Rectory Garth SS6 8BB | 16 Aug 2018 | £480,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Rectory Garth SS6 8BB | 13 Sep 2017 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Rectory Garth SS6 8BB | 10 Feb 2017 | £640,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Rectory Garth SS6 8BB | 5 Aug 2016 | £632,500 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Rectory Garth
Crime
133 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rectory Garth in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 63 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Drugs | 13 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rectory Garth is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Roach, Prittle Brook and Eastwood Brook Flood alert area
- The Eastwood Brook and Prittlewell Brook in the Southend area Flood warning 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 Rectory Garth
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The FitzWimarc School 1,770 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Edward Francis Primary School 423 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Glebe Primary School 403 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rayleigh Primary School 463 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Down Hall Primary School 272 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Sweyne Park School 1,429 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wyburns Primary School 187 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Omnia Foundation 24 pupils | Other independent special school | 12–17 | Report | 1.0 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 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Battlesbridge station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church (o/s, Hockley Rd) 1 min walk
- Bull Lane (adj, Bull Lane) 3 min walk
- Bull Lane (NW-bound, Bull Lane) 4 min walk
- Fitz Wimarc School (o/s, Hockley Rd) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Audley Mills Surgery
57 Eastwood Road, Rayleigh · 0.3 mi - William Harvey Surgery
83 London Road, Rayleigh · 0.6 mi - Downhall Park Surgery
49 Rawreth Lane, Rayleigh · 1.0 mi - Grace House Surgery
85 Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet · 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 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 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 688 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,614 |
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.
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